Get A Printing Proof

March 27, 2008 by Joseph  
Filed under Current Articles, Production

How many times have you printed out a layout and the colors look very different from what is on your monitor? What you don’t want is a client seeing their printed product looking different than what they’ve approved. So get a printering proof. Read more

The Cost Of Apple Computers

March 24, 2008 by Joseph  
Filed under Articles, Current Articles

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If you’re a Mac owner, you’ve probably heard the comment “Apple Computers are so expensive!”

And they’re right. Apple Computers are expensive. At the time, a Mac Pro costs about $2,299, and that’s not including a 23”display, which costs an extra $900.

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How To FTP Your Files

March 24, 2008 by Joseph  
Filed under Current Articles, Production

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Uploading files is quite easy. But, there are some important things you need:

1. An ftp client.

2. The ftp information of the ftp site.

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Creating UPC Codes

March 24, 2008 by Joseph  
Filed under Current Articles, Miscellaneous

icons_mech.gifIf you’ve ever designed a layout for a package, you might have had a client who needed a UPC created for the product.  Read more

Creating Chrome Type in Adobe Photoshop

March 24, 2008 by Joseph  
Filed under Adobe Photoshop, Current Articles, Tutorials

Here’s a quick technique for creating a chrome type effect in Photoshop.  Read more

Crop Marks In Adobe Illustrator

If you’re building mechanicals in Adobe Illustrator, you’ll want to use the “Crop Marks” filter to get precise crop marks.
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