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10 Million Photos from Life Magazine

Google plans to archive as many as 10 million photos from Life Magazine’s archives dating back to the 1750s ‹ many which have never been published before. The photos will be available on Google Image Search pages after being digitized for the first time from negatives, slides, glass plates, etchings, and prints. Google claims that about 20% of the [...]

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50% Off Great QuarkXPress 8 Book

If you’re planning on buying or upgrading to QuarkXPress 8, you can save 50% on the most excellent book “QuarkXPress 8: Production Tricks and Experts’ Tips”, which I reviewed here. The book normally costs $54.99, so you’ll save $27 and some change. The offer expires December 31, 2008, and is available by calling Quark at 800.676.4575 [...]

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Quark’s ilovedesign.com Growing

Quark has announced that their community-based website for designers ilovedesign.com now has more than 10,000 registered users regularly uploading designs, and that many more are browsing the design gallery and using the resources on the site on a daily basis. Users are participating from more than 60 countries, spread throughout the world. The site encourages designers to [...]

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