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YouSendIt: Now as an Acrobat Plug-in

The free YouSendIt.com is a useful way to send big files across the Internet. Recently, they released plug-ins for Acrobat Pro, Photoshop, iPhoto, Aperture, Final Cut Pro and Microsoft Office that let you send the current file(s) directly from within those applications via YouSendIt.  An additional benefit to using the plug-in is that your files upload 25% [...]

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Smashing Magazine

Sven Lennartz and Vitaly Friedman’s Smashing Magazine presents some of the best stories on usability and Web design that I’ve seen. They also collect free resources, such as icons, brushes templates and tutorials. Great stuff. addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fplanetquark.com%2F2008%2F11%2F17%2Fsmashing-magazine%2F'; addthis_title = 'Smashing+Magazine'; addthis_pub = '';

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Video: Find Ornaments in QuarkXPress

On Monday, Jeff Gamet provided a tip about how to use the Glyphs palette to quickly isolate any ornaments that are included in OpenType “Pro” fonts, Find Ornaments in QuarkXPress.  PLAY Video: Find Ornaments in QuarkXPress I liked it so much that I made a short video tutorial that shows you how to do it. Enjoy! addthis_url [...]

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