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SubScribe Designer version 1.0.1 update now available SubScribe Designer version 1.0.1 update now available

SubScribe Designer has just been updated to version 1.0.1. This update incorporates a couple of minor fixes, including a user interface issue which affected some Windows users who attempted to us the Tangent Circle tool. Downloading and installing the update…

How to Create Snooker App Icon Using Adobe Illustrator and SubScribe Designer Plugin How to Create Snooker App Icon Using Adobe Illustrator and SubScribe Designer Plugin

Rejoice! You no longer need to know complex geometric construction techniques to create a detailed and precise graphics. All you need is the SubScribe plugin which is free to all DrawScribe, VectorScribe and Phantasm CS v2 customers! It will make…

Using Story Editor in InDesign CS5 Using Story Editor in InDesign CS5

InDesign’s Story Editor is a useful tool for editing text copy directly without the page design getting in the way. Use Story Editor to open your text copy in a separate window where the text flows in an easy-to-read, linear…

SubScribe Designer – My Top 5 Favorite Features SubScribe Designer – My Top 5 Favorite Features

I think that SubScribe Designer is an irreplaceable tool for anyone who creates detailed graphics. And it is even free to all DrawScribe, VectorScribe and Phantasm CS v2 customers! With its help, you can create tangents and perpendiculars to the…

VectorScribe and SubScribe updates now available VectorScribe and SubScribe updates now available

With work progressing well on the updates necessary for all Astute Graphics plugins to operate with Illustrator CS6, we’re not forgetting that the vast majority of users will be remaining with Illustrator CS3 to CS5 in the near future. With…

Scanning Around With Gene: Teaching Kids About Industry Scanning Around With Gene: Teaching Kids About Industry

A garage-sale find of three small children’s books highlights some great 1937 illustrations from a little-known artist by the name a Th. D. Luykx.read more…

MacUser reviews DrawScribe – bring on the mice! MacUser reviews DrawScribe – bring on the mice!

MacUser magazine have been very kind in reviewing many of Astute Graphics’ products. And today, 11 May 2012, the latest edition of MacUser (Vol 28, No 10) has hit the shelves containing a review of DrawScribe! If you can, go…

How to Rotate the Bounding Box in Adobe Illustrator How to Rotate the Bounding Box in Adobe Illustrator

More than once you’ve probably experienced a situation when the Bounding Box was located at “inconvenient” angles and you needed to change it to make a correct transformation of one or multiple objects. It is quite natural if you come…

Dispatch from Adobe: A Graphic Launch Dispatch from Adobe: A Graphic Launch

Seeing real meaning of Adobe's marketing graphics read more…

InDesign How-To: Using the New Content Conveyer in CS6 InDesign How-To: Using the New Content Conveyer in CS6

A new feature in InDesign CS6 is the Content Conveyor that lets you collect elements from a layout and reuse them quickly and easily. It represents a new way to work with content in your designs.read more…

Is There a Creativity Gap? Is There a Creativity Gap?

Adobe study finds 75% are not realizing their creative potential.read more…

Scanning Around With Gene: Being a Boy in 1939 Scanning Around With Gene: Being a Boy in 1939

In 1939 the world was in turmoil and the economic conditions in the United States were greatly challenged, but young boys were still trying to have fun and learn a few things along the way.read more…

How to Create a Liquid Logo Using Adobe Illustrator and DrawScribe Plugin How to Create a Liquid Logo Using Adobe Illustrator and DrawScribe Plugin

In this tutorial we will cover the techniques of creating “liquid” objects with the help of the Dynamic Sketch Tool, part of the DrawScribe plugin, plus the Blend Tool. This tutorial includes detailed instructions and interesting tricks that will allow…

How to Create a CD Cover Design Using Illustrator, VectorScribe, DrawScribe and Mesh Tormentor How to Create a CD Cover Design Using Illustrator, VectorScribe, DrawScribe and Mesh Tormentor

In today’s tutorial, we’ll use the most advanced technology in the world of vector graphics. The methods described here will allow you to work faster and more efficiently. I bet in this tutorial you will discover information which you have…

Book Covers Combine Illustration and Embroidery Book Covers Combine Illustration and Embroidery

Penguin's Threads series turns thread into literary classics.read more…

10 Tips for InDesign CS5 10 Tips for InDesign CS5

Here are 10 tips for beginning InDesign users. They include tips on changing measurement units, showing frame edges, placing content, preview mode, turning frames into grids, showing the tool hints panel, and more.…

DrawScribe introductory tool movies now available in German DrawScribe introductory tool movies now available in German

Many of Astute Graphics’ products find homes in Deutschland. Whereas it would be great if we could internationalise our products (this is not catered for generally with Illustrator CS5 and below plugins), we now are able to offer translated versions…

Adobe Illustrator CS6 Astute Graphics plugin developments Adobe Illustrator CS6 Astute Graphics plugin developments

Last Monday, Adobe published full details of Illustrator CS6 via their Inside Adobe Illustrator blog, thereby removing the veil of secrecy surrounding their hard work over the past two y ears. Previous previews demonstrated CS6′s new pattern tool and gradients…

Scanning Around With Gene: The Amazing Story of Measurement Scanning Around With Gene: The Amazing Story of Measurement

We take our inches and feet for granted these days, but of course it was a twisted route that brought us to a system of modern measurement. Here’s a brief comic-book history from 1949.read more…

Monitor technology overview for graphic designers Monitor technology overview for graphic designers

The internet, in particular e-forums are known to be the most helpful source of the information for selection of any technological device. The more popular the device to be selected, the more information may be obtained about it from current…

New Liquid Layout and Alternate Layout Features in InDesign CS6 New Liquid Layout and Alternate Layout Features in InDesign CS6

In this video, Adobe Design Evangelist Terry White shows how to use the new Liquid Layout and Alternate Layout in InDesign CS6.…

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