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  FREE DesignCast: Designing Under Pressure with Wacom

  5178 readersHOW & Print are offering the FREE online seminar below. If you now use, or want to use, a Wacom graphics tablet, check it out! ———————— FREE DesignCast: Designing Under Pressure with Wacom When: Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST Sponsored by: Wacom Join Wacom’s Application Specialist, Wes Maggio, for an informative (and perhaps even entertaining) webinar as

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  How to Draw Straight Line Segments Using the Dynamic Sketch Tool

  4007 readers The Dynamic Sketch Tool, part of the DrawScribe plugin, is intended primarily for those who wish to draw more naturally in Illustrator. Especially those who use a graphics tablet, such as a Wacom device, in their work. With the help of the graphics tablet, you can easily create a dynamic path line, but creating straight

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  Grafika publishes VectorScribe overview (Czech language)

  7544 readersThe Grafika website (Czech language) has kindly published a wonderful overview of VectorScribe, covering each of its five tools. This article can be translated surprisingly well into English using Google’s Translate tool. Click here for the Engl...

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  Vector Drawing with a Graphic Tablet (Part 1 – Path Creation)

  5810 readers Drawing with a Graphic Tablet, typically a Wacom device, allows the vector artist a bunch of advantages such as acceleration of the illustrative creation process; Ease of drawing as compared to drawing with a mouse, the correlation between the line width and the pressure on the stylus, and, finally, the creation of a more natural

• Technology Hockey Sticks

  4247 readersTechnology Hockey Sticks is an original article from: M-bossed.com — A media blog. ©2009 Ryan McAbee || Technology can be consuming. We all want the latest i-Device, smartphone, tablet, GPS, TV, computer, ad nauseam. Technology can also be blinding. Those of us who follow technology trends think that every consumer is just as enthusiastic. Our bias often

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  Isn’t fumbling iPad opportunities the favorite pastime of magazine publishers?

  1329 readersFrom an article today, April 12, 2012, on the website, Digiday, titled, Magazines Fumble the iPad Opportunity: “I don’t think there’s anything magazine-like out there that’s really resonating or working,” said Khoi Vinh, former design director for The New York Times. “Ultimately, the concept of a magazine feels like an uncomfortable fit for this platform. It

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  5 invitations for the Vector Basic Training event available from Digital Arts magazine

  14475 readers Digital Arts magazine is offering 5 guaranteed invitations for the Von Glitschka Vector Basic Training event that Astute Graphics is proud to co-sponsor. Held alongside the London International Technology Show, the afternoon training sessions promises to be both insightful and entertaining for the 120 lucky attendees. Click here to visit Digital Art’s competition page! Digital Arts’ competition raises

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  Is Your Website Mobile Friendly?

  1844 readersMobile devices are becoming an increasingly popular way to surf the web. Is your website viewable on a mobile device such as a Blackberry, iPhone or iPad? Many graphic designers have flash-based and image-heavy websites, which may not even load on certain mobile devices. In the coming years it will become increasingly important to be

• Happy birthday, iPad

  3996 readersIsn’t it amazing, the iPad just turned two today. After Steve Jobs introduced the first iPad two years ago, I remember seeing a lot of comments that this is just a big iPhone and only a surfing device. Looking at today’s use of the iPad, the opportunities tablets (and especially the iPad being the spearhead of the

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  Missing the Delete Key

  1019 readersGraphic Arts Monthly had a well written cover article this past April that you might have missed or, if you are like me, just now found the time to read. Hal Hinderliter wrote about building files for the new tablet...