The Pool: News & Community
Welcome to The Pool! This “mini-blog” is dedicated to providing inspiration, advice, and general information to designer and developers alike. Everyone is welcome to contribute! Hopefully we can build a sense of community that can serve as a synergy towards bigger efforts in the future.
The Pool: CS5.5, Russell Brown, & the New Photoshop Masking Tools
I recently had a project that required a ton of simple extraction/masking and I was curious to if CS5.5 made the task easier. Well…in a few words…amazing.
The Pool: The “Double Wide” Glitch in Adobe Acrobat
Ever prepare a PDF for a client and notice your “I”s are rendered wrong? Here is a very clever article out there with an actual solution to the glitch!
The Pool: Google Web Fonts?
Looks pretty promising! Definitely going to give it a try…
Update my own site? Now who has time for that!
The blessing and the curse of having a steady flow of clients/projects is finding the time to improve your own communication/marketing efforts. I realized the other day that there has been a placeholder graphic on my site announcing that “the new TPD site is on the way” for a while…when I looked at the date modified tag I realized…uh oh…this was created in early 2009 and it’s nearly 2011. The time had officially arrived to heed my own consulting advice and reevaluate the TPD brand.
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