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Analyzing Facebook's Privacy Redesigns

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The CreativePro Weekly Top 10, vol. 10

Authors: Mike RankinRating: 0/5Body: 1. Ever struggle to recolor artwork in Illustrator? Designer Keri Labuski did, so she reached out to the members of the Illustrator LinkedIn group for help. And...

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Know Your Photoshop Distortion Tools

Authors: Conrad ChavezRating: 4/5Body: Adobe Photoshop CC comes with more tools for adding or correcting distortions than you may realize, especially if you’re new to Photoshop. This set of tools has...

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9 Great Places to Sell Your Templates and Themes

Authors: Erica GametRating: 5/5Body: If you’re into making templates and themes—for documents, websites, presentations, or social media—you might wonder where to sell them. Whether you’re hoping to...

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The CreativePro Weekly Top 10, vol. 11

Authors: Mike RankinRating: 0/5Body: 1. We begin the 11th edition of the CreativePro Top 10, with a nod to Mr. “These go to eleven,” Nigel Tufnel.I was unable to locate a worthy approximation of the...

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Sound Advice: Using the Camera Microphone

Authors: Jeff JacobyRating: 5/5Body: Most of you consider yourselves visual professionals, and as such may have little concern for capturing good audio. Yet I'll wager that many of you find yourself...

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Super Fonts Assemble!

Authors: Erica GametRating: 3/5Body: If you love going to the movies like I do, the ramp-up to the summer season is always filled with anticipation. The biggest problem for me is deciding which ones...

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Using Adobe Typekit

Authors: Jay J. NelsonRating: 5/5Body: Early in the desktop publishing revolution, fonts were very expensive and choices were few. But soon, font prices came down to the degree that graphic designers...

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TypeTalk: Typographic Hierarchy

Authors: Ilene StrizverRating: 5/5Body: One of the most important aspects of designing with type is the establishment of an effective typographic hierarchy. Typographic hierarchy refers to the styling...

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Ten Design-Inspired Destinations

Authors: Erica GametRating: 5/5Body: When I travel, especially to a new city, I try to seek out lesser-known destinations. I am always intrigued by the off-the-path jewels and I love to find places...

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The Ultimate Guide to Identifying Fonts

Authors: Adrienne ErinRating: 4.8/5Body: Typography is the cornerstone of a lot of modern designs, especially now that flat design is so popular. Many of us have no trouble identifying everyday fonts...

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Know Your Photoshop File Sizes

Authors: Conrad ChavezRating: 4.8/5Body: How can one Photoshop image grow and shrink dramatically during production, even without compression? It’s a question that comes up regularly. And the answer...

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Chalk One Up for Inspiration

Authors: Erica GametRating: 0/5Body: Reading about the anonymous students—calling themselves Dangerdust—at Columbus College of Art & Design who have been sneaking in and creating motivational...

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10 Color Tips from Graphic Designers

Rating: 0/5Body: by Kelly Kordes AntonInDesign power users spend a lot of time discussing how to make colors that reproduce accurately and consistently. But before you create a color, you need to know...

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Sound Advice: Thinking in Audio

Authors: Jeff JacobyRating: 4.5/5Body: Good audio in a video or film isn't a theoretical, feel good, groovy sort of thing. It's a get your hands dirty, dig in, do-or-die sort of thing. Don't try to...

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Six Succesful Creative Kickstarters

Authors: Erica GametRating: 0/5Body: We've all had that great idea we were convinced would change the world. Most of us don't actually do anything about it, though. Creators of the products below made...

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TypeTalk: U&lc Magazine Retrospective part 4, Innovative Headline Treatments

Authors: Ilene StrizverRating: 5/5Body: Our retrospective of the groundbreaking U&lc (Upper and lowercase) magazine continues with a look back at some of this iconic magazine’s innovative headline...

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The Creative Commons and the Power of Open

Authors: Susan NeuhausRating: 0/5Body: If you’ve ever read Wikipedia or watched a TEDtalk video, you’ve benefited from shared content with a Creative Commons license. Creative Commons, CC for short,...

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CMYK vs. RGB

Authors: Claudia McCueRating: 4.8/5Body: Excerpted from Real World Print Production with Adobe Creative Cloud by Claudia McCue. Copyright © 2014. Used with permission of Pearson Education, Inc. and...

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InDesign Magazine's Guide to Graphics File Formats

Rating: 5/5Body: by Sandee Cohen and David BlatnerThis article was originally published in InDesign Magazine issue 57 (December 2014–January 2014). Subscribe now!***Some designers who grew up in the...

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TypeTalk: Laura Worthington, Script Designer Extraordinaire

Authors: Ilene StrizverRating: 5/5Body: Scripts have become some of the most popular typestyles in use today. They can be seen on everything from book covers and magazines, to ads, invitations, and...

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Sound Advice: Choosing Microphones and Where to Put Them

Authors: Jeff JacobyRating: 4.3/5Body: Alternatively, I could call this article "The Microphone Wars." Everyone in the audio business has a favorite microphone, and the debate rages on. Since I brought...

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TypeTalk: Italic vs. Oblique

Authors: Ilene StrizverRating: 5/5Body: Most designers and related creative professionals are familiar with the terms Italic and Oblique, yet confusion does exists on the part of many regarding the...

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Wearable Tech for the Creative Crowd

Authors: Erica GametRating: 0/5Body: It seems these days everyone is wearing some sort of fitness or activity tracker—and boasting about their achievements on social media. And with Apple almost...

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3D Printing Inspirations

Authors: Erica GametBody: A fellow Adobe trainer, whom I met recently in Oslo, told me the following story:It was New Year’s Eve and he was making mulled wine late in the evening. One of the things he...

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