Illustrator CS4 – Blobs, lots and lots of BLOBS!
I should preface my comments by saying that I’ve never been an Adobe Illustrator guy. In the early days if digital illustration, I gravitated towards Aldus Freehand. While Freehand lacked many of Illustrator’s enhanced preview and screen redraw functions – I found it much more intuitive to use. Alas, Aldus was swallowed by Macromedia, then [...]
InDesign CS4 – Smart Guides and Live Preflight
Starting out life with an aggressive name (K2 – Quark Killer) isn’t easy. Right from the start, InDesign had some pretty big shoes to fill from inheriting the PageMaker dynasty to its quest to topple the reigning DTP giant, Quark XPress. Since those early days InDesign has evolved from pretentious upstart into a stable, svelte [...]
Adobe CS4 – First Look!
I realize this sounds terribly geeky of me, but I’ve been squirming in anticipation of receiving the latest upgrade of Creative Suite (CS4) for some time now. Adobe’s raison d’etre has now finally arrived, so naturally I wasted no time installing it on my aging MacBook Pro. One of the primary reasons for wanting Adobe’s [...]
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