November, 2012 | CreativePro Network

Typography Playing Cards

If you’re pondering what to get your favorite type nerd for the holidays, you have plenty of great choices this year. Of course there’s the motherlode of typography t-shirts unearthed by Pariah Burke (check out both part 1 and part 2 of the list). Also, hot off the presses is the CreativePro Book of theWeek, […]

InDesign Animations Don’t Export to DPS for Tablet Apps

Just need to clear up a misunderstanding about InDesign’s animation features

Making Slanted Strokes

Don’t settle for the default right hash! Learn to make custom slanted strokes using a dashed stroke style and Skew.

Alien Skin Software Brings the Look of Film to iPhone with Alt Photo

Press Release Raleigh, North Carolina –Alien Skin Software has announced the immediate availability of Alt Photo, a photo app for Apple iPhone that applies a wide range of analog looks to photos and renders sophisticated effects with ease. Alt Photo reproduces effects from throughout the history of photography, offering numerous black and white styles that […]

Scanning Around With Gene: A Pre-Computer Lesson in Anatomy

I went to a new dentist the other day and was blown away by the technology they had in the office. My old dentist was a bit of a traditionalist and had a minimum of fancy new gadgets. He did his best to explain things, but short of drawing on a slip of paper, he […]

Coroflot's Design Salary Guide

Coroflot has just released the twelfth version of their innovative Design Salary Guide. Intended as a valuable resource for both job seekers and job posters, the guide offers detailed information on the compensation creative professionals are receiving nowadays. The salary data is based on entries from over 24,000 people (and counting). And you can filter […]

This Week in InDesign Articles, Number 99

Lots and lots of links for all lads and lasses!

Review: Suitcase Fusion 4

Pros: Easily manage thousands of fonts, including Google Web Fonts and WebINK fonts. Auto-activation support for InDesign CS3–CS6, Illustrator CS3–CS6, InCopy CS4–CS6, Photoshop CS4–CS6, and QuarkXPress 7–9. Font Doctor included for free. Cons: Inconsistent support throughout Creative Suite applications. No support for TypeKit. Score: 9 out of 10 Suitcase Fusion 4 is the latest upgrade […]

Sony's Music Timeline

To celebrate 125 years of musical history, Sony has unveiled a large-scale graphic installation that is as much of a treat for typography lovers as music lovers. The Sony Music Timeline features the names of nearly 1000 musical artists set in a huge variety of type styles over 150 square meters of wall space in […]