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Jeff Gamet - who has written 270 posts on Planet Quark.
Jeff Gamet is a contributing editor for Design Tools Monthly, the executive summary of graphic design news. He is also the morning editor and reviews editor for The Mac Observer and iPodObserver.com, and contributing writer for Layers Magazine and Photoshop User. He writes the InBrief column for InDesign Magazine, and is the author of "The Designer's Guide to Mac OS X," from Peachpit Press
When Jeff isn't writing about the graphic design world, he's talking about it on the Design Tools Weekly podcast with co-host Jay Nelson. He also talks about Apple and the Mac world every week on The Mac Observer's Apple Weekly Report.
Jeff studies, tests and reviews new software and technologies for the Macintosh community as well as the design and print industries. He is a former Pre-press specialist, and has nearly 25 years experience with computer technology. Jeff trains, lectures and consults on techniques for more efficiently using Mac OS X in creative environments throughout the country.
In the rare moments when he can get away from his MacBook Pro, Jeff spends his time climbing and biking in the Colorado mountains.
Why Get a Laser Printer?
A good PostScript laser printer costs as little as $299 (for example, the Brother HL-5370DWT) but a good inkjet printer costs the same or less. So why buy a laser printer?
Here are two reasons:
Prints from a laser printer cost much less than from an inkjet prnter — only about 2¢ per page when you add [...]
Continue reading...Download Old Adobe Acrobat Readers
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Adobe maintains an archive of previous Adobe Reader versions at http://get.adobe.com/reader/otherversions/
You can download the last stable release of all versions, in all languages and platforms. These can be useful for testing PDFs intended for wide distribution.
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Replacement Pages for Pantone Chip Books
Thursday, March 4, 2010
Hyatts sells replacement pages for almost any recent Pantone chip book, priced at $3.75-$7.50 each.
They offer volume discounts on 40 pages or more.
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Discover Luxurious Paper at Gmund
Thursday, February 25, 2010
If you’re a paper aficionado or if you’ve never experienced the joy of using handmade papers, gorgeous note pads, and the like, check out the Gmund Boutique website. There, you can discover the world of luxury writing papers, matching envelopes, booklets, greeting cards, and even golden notebooks.
Gmund papers are proclaimed “the world’s finest” and produced [...]
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