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Pixelmator Image Editor Tutorials

If you are a Mac user then you have probably heard of Pixelmator. For those who haven’t, it’s a very capable image editor that compares well to Photoshop. Best of all, since it’s a Mac exclusive the app focuses on taking advantage of as many OS X technologies as possible.

Pixelmator 3.3 ScreenshotWith that being said, it’s a fantastic program and an amazing value. It’s also a little bit different than Photoshop. To help get you up to speed here is a link to some tutorials to get you up to full speed.

Link – http://www.pixelmator.com/tutorials/

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Creating Superhero Text in Adobe Illustrator
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8J9FnJDeAVA[/youtube] Here’s a cool tutorial on how to create some cool “Superhero” style text effects in Adobe Illustrator. With all the hype about superhero movies these days, this trick could be very useful for your projects. Enjoy! Read Full Story
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Creating iBooks (ePub) with InDesign CS5

With the growing popularity of eBooks, today we’re presenting a link on how to create an iBook for the iPad using InDesign CS5. Going direct to consumers with eBooks is a great way to publish your work without the cost and need to get a publishing deal. In a future post we’ll look at getting your eBooks on the Google Play store.

Link – Creating iBooks (ePubs) for the iPad

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