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Terri Stone

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During her 18 years in publishing, Terri Stone has written and edited everything from brochures to books, on topics ranging from livestock waste lagoons to burning bras. However, the bulk of her publishing experience is in the print and Web design field, and it's there that she feels at home.

Before becoming editor in chief at CreativePro.com, Terri was an editor at Macworld and Publish magazines. She has also contributed to the books Web Design Studio Secrets and The Macintosh Bible, 9th edition.

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Avoid Color-Blindness Issues with CheckMyColours

News: Written by Terri Stone on June 29, 2009

CheckMyColours is a free online service that analyzes any Web site to determine whether the contrast between foreground and background colors is sufficient.

At Last! GridIron Flow Ships

News: Written by Terri Stone on June 29, 2009

This visual workflow application has been making waves since an alpha version appeared at Macworld Expo in January 2008. After going through a lengthy beta period, it has at last reached version 1.0.

Free iPhone and Desktop Wallpapers for Type Lovers

News: Written by Terri Stone on June 26, 2009

I Love Typography has spun off a new site, typenuts, that accepts and distributes free type-themed backgrounds for iPhones and computer desktops.

Five Common Client Phrases: What They Really Mean

News: Written by Terri Stone on June 23, 2009

In an article on FreelanceSwitch, Angela Ferraro-Fanning has decoded five phrases clients often use when discussing layouts into words that not only make sense to designers, but that you can act on to satisfy both the client and yourself.

Photography Training DVDs from Vincent Versace

News: Written by Terri Stone on June 23, 2009

Bring pixels back from the dead with the Lazarus Effect.

Photoshop Automator Actions 4.0 Now Available as Beta

News: Written by Terri Stone on June 12, 2009

The beta, which runs only on Macs and with Creative Suite 4, includes six new actions and various bug fixes.

See the Changing Face of Design

News: Written by Terri Stone on June 9, 2009

The Guardian newspaper has a fun and informative collection of images from the 1950s to today. See how airline attendants, police cars, and Queen Elizabeth's hats have evolved over time!

An Open Letter to Design Students

News: Written by Terri Stone on June 5, 2009

Are you a new design student in search of direction? Or maybe you're a recent design school graduate looking for job advice. Wherever you fall in the spectrum, search no more.

Enter the CreativePro.com Designer's Dream Giveaway

News: Written by Terri Stone on June 4, 2009

You have between now and June 29, 2009, to submit your work, so gather your project files and enter soon for the chance to win an incredible package of Pantone goodies.

Oil Spotting Problem with Canon Cameras

News: Written by Terri Stone on May 18, 2009

Canon will clean the mirror boxes on the EOS-1D Mark III and EOS-1Ds Mark III digital SLR cameras for free because of an oil-spotting problem on the low pass filter surface.

Free Photoshop Brushes Evoke Vintage Italian Post Cards

News: Written by Terri Stone on May 12, 2009

The 26 Photoshop brushes range in size from 389 to 2,500 pixels.

Forty Freelance Business Resources

News: Written by Terri Stone on May 11, 2009

FreelanceSwitch has compiled a list of Web sites, magazine, books, newspapers, and courses that are helpful for freelancers looking to be savvy business people.

Type Nerd Alert: Adobe's Changing Faces

News: Written by Terri Stone on May 11, 2009

Adobe is phasing out Minion and Myriad and phasing in a clean new type family designed by Robert Slimbach.

The Visual Evolution of Photoshop: Icons, Interfaces, and Splash Screens

News: Written by Terri Stone on May 11, 2009

Do you remember the version number or year in which these Photoshop icons, splash screens, and toolbars debuted?

Lighten Up with Pantone and CMYK Lampshades

News: Written by Terri Stone on May 8, 2009

Express your love for color with these clever light toppers.

Badia PrintPreview XTension Is Now Free Download

News: Written by Terri Stone on May 8, 2009

PrintPreview displays a live print preview attached to QuarkXPress's Print dialog.

The Art and Science of Restaurant Menu Design

News: Written by Terri Stone on May 5, 2009

Successful menus don't just happen. To take them beyond a simple listing of dishes and prices, explore the information in these seven resources.

Calling All Couch-Owning Creative Suite Lovers

News: Written by Terri Stone on April 30, 2009

Get cute and cuddly with your favorite software.

Peachpit's Ebooks & Videos 40% Off

News: Written by Terri Stone on April 30, 2009

Get a big price break on great books and video tailor-made for creative pros. Coupon code EARTHDAYPP expires on May 31, 2009.

Adobe Updates Web-Content Maintenance Tool

News: Written by Terri Stone on April 29, 2009

The online service InContext Editing debuted with Dreamweaver CS4 in October 2008. Version 1.5, available today, adds simplified administration controls and the ability to create editable regions from a Web browser.