Sign up for this newsletter |  Forward to a Friend  November 22, 2011  |  Volume 12  Issue 47
 
 
 
  Depositphotos stock photo agency unveils major website update. Do you like it?

 
 
 
  Adobe eLearning Suite 2.5: Create the best eLearning courses using world class tools.

 
 
 
  24HourPhotoshop.com is the first ever live, global, interactive event for the Photoshop community - 24 Hours of non-stop Photoshop!

Online, Worldwide. Feb 10/11, 2012

 













 




 
     
    Editor's Corner  
    Giveaway Gives You Chance to Control Fonts for Free

Once a month, software vendor Extensis gives CreativePro.com a copy of its Suitcase Fusion 3 font manager for a contest. To enter, you just sign into our site and click one button. On November 28, we'll draw one lucky name at random from the entries.

Suitcase Fusion 3 includes auto-activation plug-ins for InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop. It also supports QuarkXPress. And if you're using webfonts (or are just curious), try out the included access to Extensis' WebINK webfont rental service.

Enter the giveaway here.

Terri Stone - Editor in Chief

 
       
    Features  
       
   

Free For All!

This month's mixed assortment of free resources from Pariah Burke includes 2012 calendar templates; a vector kit of pre-press and markup symbols; 13 typefaces; 60 photos of paper; and one way to sign and send a document without a fax machine.

Related Reading: More free goodies! More!

   
   

Scanning Around With Gene: Viva la Revolution!

Before Facebook, Twitter, and text messaging, how did protesters spread the word? With posters like these from a significant period of French civil unrest in May 1968. Gene Gable scanned them from the 1968 Amalgamated Lithographers of America journal.

Related Reading: More 1960s design is here.

 
   
   

Best of the Blogs: November 17, 2011

Pamela Pfiffner has been scanning design and photography blogs and now shares the best of the past few weeks: revisiting 1990s typography, debunking UV filter myths, getting the light right, demystifying Photoshop resampling options, peeking at designer workspaces, and an opportunity to change someone's life with your camera. Plus, a blog that publishes illustrated recipes:

Related Reading: So many good blog posts, so little time? No problem.

 
   
   

Get to Know InDesign's Glyphs Panel

Some people never even open InDesign's Glyphs panel, and that's a shame. It can reveal alternate characters in your typefaces; help you quickly select and enter unusual characters, such as currency or math symbols; and find and change glyphs instantly not matter how long your document is. Sandee Cohen explains.

Related Reading: More on glyphs in InDesign.

 

 

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    Cool Stuff!  
   
   


  Don't run away to the circus. Bring the circus to you! The USB Circus Cannon can hit targets up to 10 feet away. You won't miss because the software lets you dial in the direction and angle of the included foam missiles.

And it has sound effects. All for $9.99!

   
    Wacky Web Site of the Week  
       
    If your humor is a little offbeat, you'll enjoy these imagined conversations between photographed animals.

www.creativepro.com/article/creativeprose-wacky-web-site-week-archive

 
       










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