IT Enquirer on cross-media publishing technologies

Moving beyond text and YouTube

2008-07-13T07:02:09-08:00

One of the challenges text-based publishers face when they decide to take the jump into cross-media publishing, is to make their content appealing to users across channels. One of the ways to do so...

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Advanced Job Jackets Training

2008-07-05T04:15:49-08:00

V.I.P.’s are welcome to download the Advanced Quark Job Jackets training files. Please note that the Basic training pack is available to everybody. If you need to download the Basic training pack...

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Universal Type Server

2008-07-02T07:51:06-08:00

How many fonts are there on your system? On mine, there are some 800, of which only some twenty complete font families. I haven’t purchased those fonts, with the exception of a few. They all came...

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A new model for news by AP

2008-06-26T05:36:43-08:00

In June 2008, AP released a report called “A New Model for News”. On behalf of AP, the Context-Based Research Group of Baltimore, Maryland, conducted a cultural science study --an ethnography--...

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High Dynamic Range images with Hydra 1.5

2008-06-25T06:16:11-08:00

HDR is the technique whereby you take three or more bracketed shots of a scene with a dynamic range that’s too high for any camera sensor to properly reveal the details in both the light and dark...

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Bee Docs’ Timeline 3D Review

2008-06-21T23:46:53-08:00

In two dimensions a timeline can only show you as many events as the “window” through which you are viewing is large. If you “skew” the timeline so that you’re looking at it from the side, and you...

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Using Final Cut Studio for Screencasts?

2008-06-20T09:07:38-08:00

Final Cut Studio and Production Suite give you a beautiful and complete set of tools to produce video and audio, no doubt about it. But even when you know these applications inside out, there can be...

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Basic ProofMaster Calibration

2008-06-18T09:32:00-08:00

PerfectProof’s ProofMaster is a professional Raster Image Processor (RIP) with many features in the areas of colour accuracy, proofing, and print processing workflow. Most users of ProofMaster have...

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Quark Job Jackets Training Packs

2008-06-18T09:12:00-08:00

You are now ready to download the Basic Quark Job Jackets Training. Below, you will find links to a number of files in the Pack—you must download them all. Please download the video files (330...

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Learn InDesign CS3’s XML

2008-06-18T09:02:24-08:00

There are two reason to learn about XML for InDesign: the first is that an increasing number of layout design clients demand that the content will be easily re-purposed for other output channels...

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Preview: QuarkXPress 8

2008-06-13T04:58:02-08:00

New features and some Xpert Tools palettes having been incorporated, QuarkXPress seems ready to start a new life with version 8. The new version certainly looks a lot better and the design workflow...

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Elgato Turbo 264

2008-06-08T05:36:00-08:00

The Elgato Turbo.264 is a hardware video encoder that encodes EyeTV recordings and other video formats known by QuickTime to a H.264 format. The encoder is packed inside a black USB stick and works...

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ScreenFlow

2008-06-05T08:20:01-08:00

“A picture is worth a thousand words.” What would a motion picture be worth then? It depends. If you’re a “sender” trying to explain something to a “receiver” who is supposed to learn something in...

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Path Styler Pro

2008-06-05T04:24:00-08:00

Ever wanted to create path effects in a fraction of the time it takes when doing it with Illustrator’s or Photoshop’s native tools? Then Path Styler Pro from Shiny Core may be something for you. This...

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ExpressionEngine 2.0 Ready for Cross-media Publishing?

2008-06-01T00:34:00-08:00

Alfresco as a company seems to be convinced of the value of the open source (free) business model for enterprise-class document management and content management. The result of this is that you and I...

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