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Aug

My Favorite Creative Asset Site

We all need a little help at times when it comes to finding just the right element for a website or graphic layout - a special font, a special piece of artwork or even a template for a new look that you just don't have the time to create from ...

Aug

Great Newsletter

As a general rule I detest eMail, the crazy people who invented it should be put before a firing squad as far as I'm concerned because it is the one thing that wastes more of my day than anything else I do. That said, every once in a while I get an ...

Aug

Best Paper for Art Prints and Artists

Red River Paper in Dallas, Texas is one of my favorite photo paper suppliers. Here is an article from them to help you choose a good paper and printer for your show prints: ...

Aug

Free Fonts From Google

I have to admit I'm a software (and especially a font) junkie. So when I ran across a web article explaining how to add the Google font library to Suitcase Fusion I had to give it a try. According to Extensis this is how you add Google fonts to your ...

Aug

Face To Face: Portrait Tips

Generally speaking, I am not a good portrait photographer. I'm fine with existing light and outdoor candids, but the intricacies of lighting equipment and subject posing are not my strong suits. Consequently, I have a lot of respect for studio ...

Aug

Photo Posting & Contest Site To Check Out

My job requires me to spend endless hours on the computer and the internet (often times sorting out the problems on customer computers in addition to locating parts and information); so the thought of spending hours on social media sites or ...

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