DESIGN & DESKTOP PUBLISHING brings ideas, tips and tricks and concepts for graphic design, printing and publishing of all kinds. We touch on type, logos, illustration, graphics, layout, page set-up, and pre-press topics -- including Quark XPress, Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and other DTP softwares ...
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Creative news shows us some trends, and hot spots to keep our eye on. This issue's creative notes include: * Exploring Type-Creation Software * Connecting Brands to People * Combining Fonts * What the iPad is Missing * Sketchbook randoms * Mysterious Disorder Type ... and more August 27, 2010
So you've got an idea for an iPhone app--along with everyone else on the planet. Now you can learn to set your app apart with elegant design, efficient usability August 27, 2010
iPhone, iPod touch and iPad users can now take a photo canvas and apply creative touches before saving, emailing or sharing with social networking friends August 26, 2010
This title shows you how to build realtime user experiences by adding chat, streaming content, and including more features on your site one piece at a time -- you'll learn how to serve realtime content beyond the browser. August 26, 2010
Creative news shows us some trends, and hot spots to keep our eye on. This issue's creative notes include: * Welcome to the Era of Creative Meritocracy * A Garamond By Any Other Name * Proof that dwinks still exist * The Right Font for the Right Job * Christoph Niemann: Visual Master * Amelia Earhart for Marie Claire ... and more August 23, 2010
Trillix helps you decompile Flash movies and convert SWF elements into multiple formats. Version 4.1 offers Adobe Flash CS4 and Flex files support, a renovated design and advanced functionality. August 19, 2010
In the August issue ... * Visual Story Telling in Photoshop * Hot Photoshop Text Effects Part 3 * Adobe Illustrator tutorial : Briefcase * Adobe CS5 Learning Center * Adobe CS5 * 60 seconds: Publishing, Content and Media * Understanding Portrait Photography * Learn Photography from the pros * Back to super backgrounds * Mailbag: Kill White * Web trends movers and shakers * Social Media tracks * Canon Camera Hackers Manual * Name Tagging * The Computer Forensics Show * Upcoming: September: FALL FONTS FESTIVAL ... and more July 24, 2010
ColorSplash allows users to quickly and easily give photos a dramatic look by converting them to black and white, while keeping chosen details in color. The user's finger acts as a brush that removes, or restores, color from the original image. July 12, 2010
This month's issue . . . * Designing Type into Shapes * Stunning Vector + Raster images * Extraordinary murals by John Pugh * CityArts Mosaic Mural * Advertising Myth Exposed * Beware: Photoshop Stalkers * Publishing content and news * Web trends: content and readers * MailBag: Help this Fontlab user * Making a profit in Desktop Publishing * Fun for Kids -- Old woodcuts * Your IP Address has been Banned . . . and many more July 1, 2010
While I don't recommend trying to design your own logo -- unless you're a trained graphic designer -- for good results on all kinds of graphics projects this vector drawing program offers some real graphic power... June 26, 2010
