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Q&A with Meagan Timney
As part of CreativePro’s coverage of the O’Reilly Tools of Change for Publishing conference, we will be featuring interviews with some of the speakers on the topics of their sessions and wider themes and trends in design and publishing technology. Here is a Q&A with Meagan Timney, who will be presenting UX Design for Digital […]
Continue readingReplacing Adobe Touch Apps
Wait. Adobe’s Touch Apps Are Dead? Why Didn’t I Hear About This? Over the holidays Adobe quietly killed the majority of mobile creative professional products in its Adobe Touch Apps line. If you haven’t heard about it until now, well, that’s no surprise. The announcement was whispered in a corner after most of us had […]
Continue readingInDesign CS6 to EPUB Webinar
Did you know it’s possible to give your career a boost for just $5? No, I don’t mean by getting a venti caramel macchiato at 3PM to stay awake. There’s actually a webinar offering key information on changing a print-only InDesign workflow to print+digital. And it only costs $5 to attend (plus a small service […]
Continue readingWordPress for Creative Portfolios
In the realm of online portfolios, the big news recently was Adobe’s purchase of Behance to augment the social aspect of the Creative Cloud. But Adobe’s not the only game in town. Automattic, the parent company of WordPress.com has announced that it is now offering themes and services for creative portfolios. Currently WordPress.com has 31 […]
Continue readingScanning Around With Gene: My Dad and the Super Market
I was recently looking through some old boxes of memorabilia from my dad and came across a bunch of company newsletters from when he worked for a chain of Southern California super markets called Market Basket. He was fairly typical of the post-war generation in that he went to work for the company in his […]
Continue readingAdobe’s Amazing New Utah Campus
Adobe’s future may be located somewhere up in the Cloud, but its 10,000 employees need space to dream, plan, and work down here on Earth. To that end, the company recently unveiled a new 280,000 square foot building in Lehi, Utah that embodies the company’s roots in innovative design and creativity. Designed by Rapt Studio, […]
Continue readingUse Place and Link to Impose Documents in a Printing Workflow
Learn how to keep your live artwork and imposed artwork in the same document and still retain the ability to make edits once and have them update in the imposition.
Continue readingAlign To Key Object
How to align objects to a “key object” — the clunky pre-CS6 way and the elegant new method
Continue readingTypeTalk: Steve Lambert’s Typography for Social Change
Steve Lambert cannot be categorized. Although I was first attracted to his intriguing typographic neon work, further exploration revealed a depth of self-expression, purpose, and humor rarely found in traditional typography and graphic design. His work, which often contains an element of ‘performance art’, engages the viewer (sometimes literally!) with both medium and message in […]
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