March, 2010 | CreativePro Network

Free Photoshop Brushes: Alphabets

When you’re working on a project that calls for letters or numbers as decoration, not communication, try these free Photoshop brushes. Make Labels This set of 42 brushes includes the letters of the alphabet, numbers, and some extras, such as a piece of labelling tape. Roman Alphabet Diagrams Enjoy 22 Roman letter diagrams created from […]

Creating Character Level Opacity in InDesign

Have you ever tried to apply an effect to selected text and realized that you couldn’t? It is time to find a way around this limitation.

Sigma Photo Pro Revs to 4.0

Press Release Sigma Photo Pro is an exclusive software package for displaying and manipulating your Sigma digital camera images on your computer. Key improvements to the new Photo Pro 4.0 are below. SIGMA Photo Pro 4.0 for Windows Main Features – Compatibility with multi-core CPUs – Improved image processing algorithm – Addition of Noise Reduction […]

Free For All: Cool Stuff for the Cash-Poor Creative

Save Paper When Printing from the Web Are you looking for ways to reduce our industry’s carbon footprint? Try this environmentally friendly font that uses less ink than comparable fonts. Eco Sans includes holes in its strokes that are too small to be perceived when set at typical body copy sizes, but that actually reduce […]

Acrobat.com Workspaces Simplifies Team Collaboration

The following Acrobat.com blog post was written by Rick Treitman, Director of Product Management for Acrobat.com and Entrepreneur in Residence at Adobe. Years ago, when we first started working on Buzzword, I was interviewing a high school English teacher. I asked her if she shared documents with her colleagues and whether or not most of […]

Epson Launches $50,000 Scavenger Hunt

Press Release Epson America has launched a Web site sweepstakes – “Experience the Excellence $50,000 Scavenger Hunt” – designed to infuse fun and familiarity with Epson printers, inks and specialty papers through an interactive experience on the new Designed for Excellence Web site. On the new site, visitors can immediately enter to win prizes and […]

New Card Deck Lets You Play with Type

Although Hat Trick is a design firm in the United Kingdom with an illustrious client list and an impressive variety of projects, I didn’t expect to see “playing cards” among them. But look at this: You can buy the deck for £20 within the UK and £22 outside of the UK. But hurry — only […]

Now Shipping: Package Central for InDesign File Packaging Automation

Press Release Zevrix Solutions is pleased to announce the release of Package Central 1.0, a new document packaging workflow automation solution for Adobe InDesign. Originally developed for a major publisher in the United States, the software automates InDesign packaging by processing files from hotfolders. Package Central offloads packaging to a central system leaving operator workstations […]

Layer Groups 2.0 InDesign Plug-in Available as Public Beta

Press Release DTP Tools announces the immediate availability of the public beta version of the new Layer Groups 2.0 plug-in with more than doubled feature set. The plug-in is CS5-ready, and upgrade from any previous version of Layer Groups and InDesign is FREE, as all DTP Tools plug-in upgrades always are. NEW FEATURES • Listing […]