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Date: Jan 01, 2005 to Dec 31, 2005
New Book Released: "The Digital Filmmaking Handbook"
News: Written on December 22, 2005
Charles River Media announces "The Digital Filmmaking Handbook, Third Edition". Since the advent of digital video and desktop editing software, scores of independent producers have become equipped to make their own movies.
3D Animation Made Easy with Maya and Alias MotionBuilder Beginners' Guides
News: Written on December 22, 2005
People new to 3D animation and computer graphics now have two beginners' guides created by Alias®, the world's leading innovator of 3D technology, to help them discover the creative and professional possibilities Maya® 7 and Alias MotionBuilder® can offer.
Autodesk Ships Combustion 4-Desktop Visual Effects and Compositing Software for Apple Macintosh
News: Written on December 22, 2005
Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK) , today announced it has begun shipping Autodesk Combustion 4 software for Apple Macintosh. Combustion 4, Autodesk's desktop visual effects software consists of a powerful feature set including vector paint, particles, effects, animation and 3D compositing.
"Creative Corner" Introduced as New Macworld Exhibit Hall Feature
News: Written on December 22, 2005
IDG World Expo, the leading producer of world-class tradeshows, conferences and events for technology markets, today introduced the "Creative Corner," a new Exhibit Hall feature at Macworld Conference & Expo®, taking place January 9-13, 2006 at San Francisco's Moscone Center.
Linotype Celebrates Hermann Zapf's Birthday and Palatino Nova Premiere
News: Written on December 21, 2005
When a man reaches the age of 87, it is always a reason for celebration. When this man happens to be Hermann Zapf, a person who has shaped the history (and continues to shape the future) of modern typography, it is a reason to celebrate with respective style.
Eye-One iO Scanning Table from GretagMacbeth Now Shipping
News: Written on December 21, 2005
GretagMacbeth the worldwide technological leader in color management solutions for the graphic arts industry, is now shipping the Eye-One iO automated scanning table, recently shown at PRINT 05 in Chicago, PhotoPlus Expo in NYC and LabelExpo in Brussels.
Strong Performance by International Contestants in 2005 Epson Color Imaging Contest
News: Written on December 21, 2005
Epson has announced the winners of the 2005 Epson Color Imaging Contest, a contest for digitally output photographs and graphic works.
Preview QuarkXPress 7 at Macworld 2006
News: Written on December 21, 2005
You are invited to join us at Macworld San Francisco to hear about some of the great features in QuarkXPress® 6.5, learn what's coming in QuarkXPress 7, and find out the latest industry trends.
Illustrator How-To: Live Paint Is a Bucket of Fun
How-Tos: Written by Dave Awl on December 21, 2005
Illustrator's newest coloring tool gives you a more intuitive way to paint, so you can color shapes and spaces the way your eye sees them. In this article, one of the writers of "The Adobe Illustrator CS2 Wow! Book" shows you how to click with Live Paint.
Host Color Launches New Site Builder Software
News: Written on December 20, 2005
Host Color (hostcolor.com) has launched its new WebSite Builder software. The software is developed by Host Color programmers using open source components such as the TinyMCE html editor.
Make the Most of Your Job Search This Holiday Season
News: Written on December 20, 2005
Depression is covered in the media every holiday season, but job seekers shouldn't be among the downtrodden. The holidays actually provide more opportunities for job seekers to connect with potential employers.
Tetra Images Ready for Take-off
News: Written on December 20, 2005
Tom Grill, co-founder and chief photographer at the Comstock picture agency for over two decades, has launched a new royalty free image production company called Tetra Images.
Map Resources Releases New Version of Premier International
News: Written on December 20, 2005
Graphics professionals can now get accurate and attractive maps of every corner of the earth! Map Resources just released an update of Premier International, the editable map collection that has become the industry standard for designers using Adobe Illustrator.
PaperSpecs and PrintNet Solutions Partner to Provide Most In-depth Paper Information Source
News: Written on December 20, 2005
PaperNet Solutions, an emerging leader of product information and marketing tools for the paper merchants, and PaperSpecs, an on-line provider of paper knowledge to the design and print industries, today announced a partnering agreement.
Review: Apple's Aperture 1.0
Reviews: Written by Ben Long on December 19, 2005
Apple's first-ever pro photography tool generated a lot of buzz when it was first announced. Ben Long spent weeks putting the shipping version of Aperture through all sorts of tests. In this thorough review, he reveals whether the reality lives up to the buzz.
Creativeprose: Merger Mania
Features: Written by Terri Stone on December 19, 2005
Thanks to all of you who suggested names for the merged Adobe and Macromedia. You're a funny bunch of people!
A Rat's Eye is a Vision of Beauty
News: Written on December 19, 2005
If the key to the inner self is visible by looking deeply into someone's eyes, rats must be among nature's most glorious creatures – for a stunning, brilliantly hued and richly patterned photograph showing the inside of an aging rat's eye has been chosen as the first prize winner in the 2005 Olympus BioScapes™ International Digital Imaging Competition.
Printing Forecast 2006: The TrendWatch Graphic Arts Perspective on the Challenges and Opportunities for the Printing Industry in
News: Written on December 19, 2005
The biggest challenge facing the printing industry has become what almost seems like a "war on print" by those who produce and disseminate content.
Fontlab Ltd. Announces the Release of FontLab Studio 5 for Mac OS X
News: Written on December 19, 2005
Fontlab Ltd. is proud to announce the release of its 12th product this year.
Photodex Ups the Ante With Its Feature-Rich Release of ProShow Gold 2.6
News: Written on December 19, 2005
Photodex Corporation announced a new upgrade to its award winning slide show software, ProShow Gold. Version 2.6 is loaded with new features that give a user more control over their slide shows and allows for more customizability than ever before.