The Ins and Outs of Tracking
The term ‘tracking’ is relatively new, being a product of the digital age, and refers to a feature of today’s design software related to letterspacing. It specifically [...]
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CreativePro Ask the Expert Video: Mark Heaps
In this week’s CreativePro “Ask the Expert” video, David Blatner sits down with Mark Heaps about Adobe, Microsoft (yes), and the future of design. Mark is a Photoshop [...]
How to Create a Single-Image Book Promotion eBlast
Here are step-by-step instructions so you can make a single-image graphic that can be sent via email from a publisher like Publisher’s Weekly. Anatomy of an effective book [...]
Chalk Lettering, a Return to Low Tech
One of the most charming trends to hit graphic design and typographic solutions in the recent past is chalk lettering. With so many aspects of modern life dependent upon and [...]
Jan Tschichold, Master Typographer of the 20th Century
Jan Tschichold (pronounced yahn chih-kold), 1902 – 1974, was a highly regarded German calligrapher, typographer, book designer, and educator. He is considered one of the [...]
Five Typesetting Mysteries Solved
Today’s digital environment has placed the responsibility of professional typesetting in the hands of the graphic designer, as opposed to the dedicated, highly-trained [...]
Signs of Resistance: A Visual History of Protest in America
“It is the responsibility of the patriot to protect his country from its government,” said Thomas Paine, the 18th century English-born American political activist, [...]
Save and Export Photoshop Files Effectively
Save, Export, Generate… Photoshop gives you so many ways to save files. How do you deliver your work in the most effective and efficient way? The options for saving and [...]
Typographic Guidelines for Kickass Presentations
Visual presentations are a fact of life for both designers and non-designers alike. Whether it be to sell a business or idea to a new client, speak at a conference or large [...]
Letterforms: Typeface Design from Past to Future
If you love type and want to know more about letterforms and the history of typefaces, this book is for you. Within the covers of Letterforms: Typeface Design from Past to [...]
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