Press Release TypeDNA has announced the immediate availability of the world’s first creative font software. TypeDNA goes beyond the traditional font manager by providing tools that assist in choosing the right font. TypeDNA is the only font tool that runs both standalone and extends all its creative and management features inside Adobe Photoshop CS5, Illustrator […]
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Repetitive text formatting is a huge time waster, and even using paragraph and character styles is a bore when you have to apply them over and over again. But by using InDesign’s nested styles, you can bypass a lot of this tedium. Nested styles sound more complicated than they are. In fact, they’re nothing more […]
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Press Release Demonstrating the speed of light while rolling across the country at the speed of a moving bus, the world’s two leading educators and innovators in the big world of small flash, David “The Strobist” Hobby and Joe “Numnuts” McNally team up for the FLASHBUS 2011 TOUR. Hobby and McNally kick off this small […]
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Press Release AKVIS Sketch is an award-winning program for conversion of photos into pencil sketches and watercolor paintings. The program has already won the recognition of professionals and delighted home users with its neat results. However, there is no end to perfection and the company released a new version of AKVIS Sketch with many improvements. […]
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CS5 users can now apply object styles as needed while placing images, with the aid of a new script.
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I’m just old enough to remember the Fuller Brush Man coming to our door in the early 1960s. There were lots of door-to-door salesmen back then; most people had their milk delivered daily, and many would buy their bread from the Helms Bakery truck, which slowly cruised down the street blowing a distinctive whistle. In-home […]
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Press Release Recosoft Corporation, the developer of the PDF2Office family of products, PDF2Office for iWork utility, PDF2ID tool for Adobe InDesign, and PDF converters, announces ID2Office. ID2Office is a new InDesign tool to convert InDesign files to the Microsoft Office file formats. ID2Office converts InDesign files to the Microsoft Word/PowerPoint file type while maintaining the […]
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Addictive. That’s the best word to describe FontFuse, a new game/community/service from Extensis. It’s a marketing ploy, really, that Extensis created to promote WebINK, the company’s Web fonts service. But I don’t care if I’m being manipulated by marketers, because this thing is FUN! Here are the basics: You go to the FontFuse website and […]
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Press Release Registration is now open! Block off June 22 – 27 on your 2011 calendar, bookmark HOWdesignlive.com, tattoo the dates on your neck in Edwardian Script and start the countdown clock. You’ll want to be in Chicago for HOW Design Live! That’s four major design conferences over the course of six days, all under […]
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