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Monthly Archives: August 2003

Plug-Ins and XTensions: Adding Light and Color, Removing Noise, Tracing Logos, and Making XML Files

Each month Design Tools Monthly reviews some of the best plug-ins and XTensions on the market. Most of the mentioned products can be purchased through The PowerXChange. Illustrator Easier Logo Tracing ComNet’s LogoSpruce ($199) is a plug-in for Illustrator 8-10, on Mac OS 9 and X, that intelligently helps you straighten up artwork from scanned […]

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The Art of Business: Living and Working the Feng Shui Way

By now you’ve probably heard something about feng shui, the Chinese system of arranging space to improve the flow of vital energy in a work or home environment. Practitioners say when implemented correctly, feng shui (pronounced "fung-shway") can help reduce stress and anger, enhance productivity and creativity, and promote harmony among workers. Does it work? […]

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