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Which is More Readable -- One Space or Two?

"Could there be a correlation between that old habit [2 spaces after sentence] and the fact that Americans don’t read books anymore? All books single-space after punctuation, making them too difficult to follow... ." Read what Muriel and others say.

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Computer Drawing

Thursday December 10, 2009

Pencil and paper drawing translates best to the computer when you use a pen and a tablet. That's the first bit of advice in this multi-page tutorial on How to Sketch by Computer (for Cheap). If you don't already have a graphics tablet, perhaps that's something that belongs on your holiday wishlist? Read more...

Buying Ink for Your Printer... Or a Printer for Your Ink

Monday December 7, 2009

Recently replaced the ink in my printer. Daughter, Sam, was needing to do the same and lamenting the cost. Found this pic depicting "The Most Economical Way to Replace Printer Ink" (via digg.com). Yep, sadly true.

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Designed Something Special Recently? Call For Entries

Wednesday December 2, 2009

Have you or your team created some exceptional design projects over the past year or so? From Adobe to IDEA to Summit, there's a call for entries in various design categories. Some deadlines are coming up in December and January. Read more...

My Publisher 2010 Screenshots

Monday November 30, 2009

After several attempts I was finally able to download the Microsoft Office 2010 Beta over the weekend. Although I haven't had a chance to dig into it much, I do have a bunch of screenshots I made in Publisher 2010 that show off some of the new and improved features.

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