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Spyware - You Are in Control - Report It
Okay, now that you have read the hijacking article and cleaned all the spyware, malware and such off of your PC it is now time to report these sleazy marketers. I for one have contacted my elected officials in the senate and house of representatives vi...
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Following the Dirty Rainbow
Has the Internet trivialized art? According to JASC, makers of Paint Shop Pro, 12,000,000 people own a copy of this all-purpose, low-cost image editor. Most of them, if the figures are correct, have or are currently adding to the glut of artwork on the...
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Optimizing Photoshop Files for Web Design - Part 2
Each pixel has to have some method for determining what color it is. There are many ways to tell the computer what color to show a pixel as, and all involve assigning numbers to different color values.
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Designing a Web Site is Like Writing a Book!
Fiction writers promote mythical situations, make believe characters, and exotic locations that are sometimes out of this galaxy. This is where the author and his readers dwell and it is the place where you the designer must find yourself.
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Back to Basics - Theory of Logo Design
You know what? There is actually no easy answer to this question. It isn't something you can just slap together and it can't be read out of any one book- the information on how to create a great logo comes from research.
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Optimizing Photoshop Files for Web Design
Creating graphics for the web is very different than creating graphics for printing. When you send graphics to a print shop and get 1,000 copies of a brochure, they are all identical.
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A Closer Look at Typography Part 2
Last time we looked at anatomy of type, variables that control type and some differences within a font. We will continue looking at some more differences within the font and also look at basic classification of type.
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MetaCreations Special Report
As many of you know MetaCreations is re-organizing and sloughing off products that do not meet their plan of an e-commerce future. We have heard a number of things and wish to share them with you.
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True Internet Color
Pivoting around the match required between the authoring monitors and the visiting monitors, E-Color built an online calibration sequence. The brief online calibration done by a visitor remains valid for all True Internet Color sites subsequently visited.
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Monitor Calibration and Web Color Consistency
Unlike printers that have integrated controllers, display systems have separate controllers and monitors. Thus color characteristics must be measured, or characterized, in the field after purchase and user configuration.
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"We’re Watching—Do You Care?"
On a recent Saturday night in St. Louis, the downtown corner of Tucker and Washington was the site of a curious new sort of art exhibition.
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Which One Is Best?
When looking for just the right software, and reading all the technical specs and reviews, we all have to wonder, "Why don't they tell me which software application is best?" "Which one, by comparison, is better than another?" The a...
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Prospect or Client?
Here is a problem that hits close to home for a lot of us. Trying to figure out when a prospect leaves the sketchy territories and becomes a client.
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Competition
No one likes to be beat out by a competing firm or designer. No designer I know enjoys being underbid or outclassed.
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