dot-font was a collection of short articles written by editor and typographer John D. Barry (the former editor and publisher of the typographic journal U&lc) for CreativePro. If you’d like to read more from this series, click here. Eventually, John gathered a selection of these articles into two books, dot-font: Talking About Design and dot-font: Talking […]
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With the American flag behind him on the stage and only a half-full audience, the words from keynote speaker and Interwoven COO (chief operating officer) John Van Siclen were an eerie understatement: “We’re building content for a much more complex world,” he said at Seybold San Francisco on Monday morning. I went to Moscone with […]
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Mac users have always been adventurous, but even the most fearless may feel intimidated over the idea of migrating to Apple‘s new UNIX-based OS X operating system, with its underlying command-line interface. And then there’s the issue of compatibility. OS X officially went on sale in early 2001, but few OS X-native applications have thus […]
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There’s no getting around it. At some point in your career you’ll be dragged through an ordeal so tortuous that you’ll question your sanity, career choice, and self worth. It will test the limits of your patience and force you to plumb hitherto unknown depths of frustration. And it’s all because of one difficult person […]
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dot-font was a collection of short articles written by editor and typographer John D. Barry (the former editor and publisher of the typographic journal U&lc) for CreativePro. If you’d like to read more from this series, click here. Eventually, John gathered a selection of these articles into two books, dot-font: Talking About Design and dot-font: Talking […]
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Following last week’s terrible news of death and destruction, our emotions may overwhelm our creativity, or move us to put our lives on hold for a while. But even as we struggle to recover our balance, businesses directly affected by the World Trade Center and Pentagon disasters are getting back to work. Perhaps we can […]
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If you’ve been thinking about setting up a nonlinear video editing system using Apple’s Final Cut Pro, you might have heard that getting it up and running is the hardest part. Designing an efficient video editing station is a challenge, it’s true, and dealing with the software is only the tip of the iceberg. But […]
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This week has been a long unwanted continuation of summer’s many sleepless nights. I like to get up early. It allows me time to start the day at my own pace. In the apartment I live in with my husband, John, we wake up when the sun hits the water of the Hudson River, bouncing […]
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For the thing which I greatly feared is come upon me, and that which I was afraid of Is come unto me. I was not in safety, neither had I rest, neither was I quiet; yet trouble came -Job Katrin and I are very fortunate. We have productive and creative lives. Yet, we never fully […]
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