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New Way to Organize Fonts with TypeBook Creator 2.4
News: Written on February 9, 2010
Veenix Technologies's TypeBook Creator 2.4 features an innovative and colorful new approach to font organization that sorts fonts by energy and ranks them using an associative color.
Creativeprose: Wacky Web Site of the Week Archive
Features: Written on February 7, 2010
Because we all need a little weirdness in our lives.
Join the Haiti Poster Project
News: Written on February 5, 2010
This collaboration of artists and designers from around the world will benefit victims of the earthquake in Haiti. Please donate your work before March 15, 2010.
K4 Cross-Media Publishing Platform Version 6 Now Available
News: Written on February 4, 2010
Enhanced multi-channel support and new task-based workflow optimize system’s versatility and power.
Just Say "No" to Automatic Leading
How-Tos: Written by James Felici on February 3, 2010
Sometimes automatic is very, very good. But sometimes it's bad news. For the typographically aware, automatic leading is a pain in the neck. Here's what you can do about it.
InDesign Magazine: Tip of the Week Archive
Features: Written on February 2, 2010
This is a compilation of all pastInDesign Magazine Tip-of-the-Weeks.
"Introduction to Color Management" Webinar
News: Written on February 2, 2010
The Association of Graphic Providers is hosting the color management webinar on February 11, 2010. It's free to members and $49 for all others.
Canto Cumulus Now Available in Spanish
News: Written on February 2, 2010
The new edition joins localized editions already available for English, German, French, Japanese, and Korean.
PrintersLounge celebrates End of Beta
News: Written on February 1, 2010
The PrintersLounge is a new, independent network that hopes to become the world's most comprehensive professional platform for the printing industry.
DIY Design Education: Read These Books
News: Written by Terri Stone on February 1, 2010
Let a design expert help you find the best resources in print.
“Paper Basics” Workshops Start Next Month
News: Written on January 29, 2010
PaperSpecs will begin a workshop series covering the basics of paper on February 25. Although the workshops are held online, attendees do receive special a binder with paper samples, handouts and ample room for notes; access to the archived version of the workshop; and answers to any questions not covered during the live workshop.
Make Your Own Rub-On Dry Transfer Letters
How-Tos: Written by Terri Stone on January 29, 2010
Whether or not you're old enough to have worked with Letraset or other dry transferrable lettering before computer typesetting became the norm, this technique for making your own rub-on letters is worth trying.
Workamajig Improves Global Search and More
News: Written on January 25, 2010
Workamajig is Web-based ad agency software and project management groupware for design and creative firms. It released improvements to its Global Search, which is now out of beta. Additional functionality has been moved to the new Workamajig interface based on Adobe's Flex. Also included are enhancements for Apple's Safari 4.0.4, all in the recently released version 10.5.1.6.
New RIP Software from Caldera
News: Written on January 25, 2010
Caldera has released Version 8 of its RIP software for the print-to-cut workflow.
Free iPhone App for Designers
News: Written on January 22, 2010
The app, called I Love Design, lets you share projects, inspiration, and opinions. It's the brainchild of Quark and the folks behind the ILoveDesign.com Web site.
Teacup releases BarcodeMaker 2D
News: Written on January 22, 2010
The new product creates 2D barcodes directly in Adobe InDesign CS3 and higher.
Compare PDFs Pixel by Pixel
News: Written on January 22, 2010
The Mac-only PDF Comparator 2.0, from Premedia Systems, has significant advantages over Acrobat's comparison feature.
Zevrix Updates BatchOutput for InDesign
News: Written on January 21, 2010
BatchOutput 3.6 lets users auto-preflight final PDFs with Acrobat droplets, as well as export InDesign files to TIFF, PNG and other image formats.
Making eBooks from InDesign, Part 1
How-Tos: Written by Gabriel Powell on January 21, 2010
In Part 1 of this 2-part series, you’ll learn how to create portable EPUB files that can be read on a computer, smartphone, or dedicated eBook reader.
Quark Offers Printers Free QuarkXPress 8 & Priority Technical Support
News: Written on January 20, 2010
Adobe Service Network Members are invited to join the QuarkAlliance and Quark Promote programs at no cost.