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Daily Inspiration: The Courage to Quit

Monday, March 21, 2011

Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Go Media president Bill Beachy sits down to give you some daily inspiration and advice. Bill shares his years of experience building Go Media into the company it is today. Topics in this video series include Getting Started, Happiness, Humility, Patience, Flow, Focus, Productivity, Business Systems, Courage, Eating Well, [...]

Daily Inspiration: Design Firm Business Systems

Monday, February 21, 2011

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Daily Inspiration: Design Firm Business Systems

Daily Inspiration: Attack Your Obstacles Creatively

Friday, January 21, 2011

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Daily Inspiration: Attack Your Obstacles Creatively

Scriptographer

Tuesday, December 7, 2010

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Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Scriptographer is a pretty amazing plugin available for Adobe Illustrator. It basically frees the user (at least those familiar with JavaScript) from relying on a third-party developer to create the plugin or script that you have in mind, by allowing you to create it yourself. I’m going to start [...]

FoldRite Template Master plugin for Adobe InDesign

Thursday, November 4, 2010

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Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: The FoldRite Template Master plugin for Adobe InDesign by Fold Factory is an interesting niche tool for working with folded paper. Paper is dimensional, and if it is to fold into itself to form a brochure, the panels that fold in must be slightly smaller to accommodate for the thickness [...]

New Release: Grid Kit

Thursday, September 9, 2010

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Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Grid Kit Released We cooked up the grid kit to be a go-to ingredient in your page layout process. We revisited the classic tomes of page construction and put together a smashing sampling of grids that will inspire & guide your eye through the design process. All of the [...]

Review: Phantasm CS plugin for Adobe Illustrator

Thursday, August 19, 2010

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Review: Phantasm CS plugin for Adobe Illustrator

Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Not many Adobe Illustrators are aware of the plug-in functionality of Adobe Illustrator. I don’t believe it’s promoted very well. There’s not a good one-stop shop to find plug-ins in one place, with reviews and user feedback. And it’s a shame, because there are many killer plug-ins out there for [...]

Roundup: Mac Utilities for Designers

Tuesday, August 3, 2010

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Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: A quick round up of some interesting new and updated Mac utilities of interest to creative types. Photoshop Automator Actions 5.0 (free/$19.95) A package of Actions that lets you control many of Photoshop’s most common functions from within Mac OS X’s Automator, letting you add Photoshop functionality to your [...]

Photoshop CS5: Performance Tips

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

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Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: So I recently jumped the gun and upgraded to Photoshop CS5 on the Mac. And I wasn’t too happy about it. Let’s just say that the performance levels were not to my liking. In fact, Photoshop CS5 performed worse than CS4. I was even more confused because Adobe touted [...]