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New Color ImageClass MF8180c Color Desktop Laser Multifunction Device for Small/Home Offices from Canon USA
Canon U.S.A., Inc., the nation’s market share brand leader in black-and-white and color laser printer/copier solutionsi, today unveiled a next-generation color multifunction printer device the Color imageCLASS MF8180c, a color desktop MFP laser solution for under $1,000. Replacing the cost and complexities of managing multiple office devices, this new device allows smaller offices to have […]
Continue readingLynda.com Announces Training for Podcasters
Digital media entrepreneur Scott Bourne has signed on with www.lynda.com to create tutorials for podcasters. lynda.com is an award-winning provider of Hands-On Training™ instructional books, CD and DVD-based video training, self-paced online learning, and events for graphic designers, instructors, students, and hobbyists. Bourne, a digital media pioneer and photographer, has worked as a disc jockey […]
Continue readingMonotype Imaging debuts the ITC Library, OpenType Edition
Monotype Imaging has introduced the ITC® Library, OpenType® Edition, featuring the complete works of the International Typeface Corporation. In addition to more than 1,650 typefaces in 1,320 OpenType files on one CD, the library includes 100 new typefaces and over 650 exclusive designs. “The OpenType format unifies the design process for everyone working with different […]
Continue readingVertus Revolutionizes Masking with the Launch of Fluid Mask 2.0
In this version, for the first time in a commercial imaging application, an image is automatically converted into smooth clean objects. During the masking process these objects are selected and grouped – altering forever our perception of the core image manipulation task of masking and extraction. Vertus, the leader in image cut-out technology, today announced […]
Continue readingTotal Training Ships New Instructional Videos for Studio 8
Total Training™, Inc., a pioneer in engaging and innovative video-based training, today announced a new series of instructional DVD-ROM series for learning Studio 8 web design software programs. The bundle includes a 10-hour video series on Dreamweaver, a 24-hour video series on Flash, as well as brand new tutorials on how to give a web […]
Continue readingGraphics How-To: Simulate a Shadow in Photoshop
Objects in a spotlight or a setting sun throw long shadows. When you want that three-dimensional look but the available images don’t fit the bill, you can make one yourself in Photoshop. 1. Open your image and, if necessary, remove it from the background (Figure 1). To follow along using the gear image in this […]
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The Encyclopedia of Fonts
There has never been a font book like this. Here are the family trees and inspirations for yesterday’s and today’s masters of typographic design. Showing more of the world’s most popular fonts than any other, this comprehensive reference book lists fonts by date and style, revealing at a glance how type designs have evolved over […]
Continue readingColorBurst Releases ICC Profiler Based on Monaco/X-Rite Technology in New RIP Versions
ColorBurst announced today that version 4.1 (Mac) and 7.6 (Windows) of their award-winning software now includes version 2.0 of SpectralVision Pro. SpectralVision Pro includes a fully functional output profile creation software package engineered in cooperation with Monaco/X-Rite and includes such vital features as Total Ink Control, UCR/GCR control, Black Ink control, and full Bezier curve […]
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