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• Set the Key Photo in iPhoto ’08
• A Trick for Printing Troublesome PDFs
• Export Flash to QuickTime
• Convert Text to Outlines
• Surprising Uses for Adobe Bridge
• QuarkXPress 7 drag-and-drop XTension
TypeTester: See How Your Fonts Will Look on the Web
Fonts & Encodings: The Greatest Font Book Ever

Check out these fantastic guests on InsidemacRadio this week

Steve Sheppard the CEO Storyist Software talks about Storyist for the Mac – http://www.storyist.com /

Philip Hodgetts from the Open TV Network talk about all the Mac POST News of the week – http://www.opentvnetwork.com /

Craig Abaya the Director of Digital Media and Entertainment Programs for  San Francisco State College of Extended Learning talks about how they have been advancing using Mac technology in their Digital Video and Music Recording Industry certificate programs – http://www.cel.sfsu.edu /

Dr. Mead Killion the President of Etymotic Research, Inc. talks about the new Etymotic Research etyBlue Dual Mode Bluetooth Headset – http://www.etymotic.com /

Andy Shalat with his Mac Design Out Of The Box Tip of the week – http://www.shalat.com

Quark Inc. announced the availability of Quark® Deluxe Edition for Education, a complete set of web, print and interactive design tools including QuarkXPress® 7, Quark Interactive DesignerTM, Quark Print Collection and Quark XPert Tools Pro.

“It is important that students and faculty have access to the design tools that will help them be successful in multi-channel creative environments,” said Cherie Walker, director of channel sales for Quark. “The Quark Deluxe Edition for Education is a collection of Quark products for page layout, interactive design and imposition priced to be an exceptional value for individuals and educational institutions.”

QuarkXPress 7 offers designers leading graphic design and page layout capabilities including precise transparency control, Composition Zones® for live collaboration on QuarkXPress documents, compatibility with Mac OS X Leopard and Windows Vista® certification. Combined with Quark Interactive Designer, Quark Print Collection and Quark XPert Tools Pro, Quark Deluxe Edition for Education delivers a power publishing solution in a single box.

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 GreenPrint Launches a Free Version with the Hope of Saving 100 Million Trees
With the tagline “Free to Be Green”, The World Edition will be available globally at no cost

(CSRwire) PORTLAND, OR — January 28, 2008 — GreenPrint Technologies announced today the launch of GreenPrint World, a new version of its paper-saving software available for free to home users worldwide. The company estimates that with widespread use the software could save over 100 million trees and reduce greenhouse gasses by over 300 million tons globally.

“Our goal is nothing short of ending wasteful printing worldwide,” said CEO Hayden Hamilton, “We believe that GreenPrint World provides the opportunity to do exactly that. It gives home users everywhere the ability to eliminate waste which helps the environment as well as their wallets.”

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Four conferences hosted concurrently at GOA Miami

    NEW YORK, Jan. 29 /PRNewswire/ — MOGO Media, the premier conference and training provider for creative professionals working with Adobe(R) software, today announced its initial conference schedule for 2008, which
kicks off in February. For the first time, the InDesign Conference, the Pixel Conference, the Vector Conference, and the Conference for Adobe Acrobat will be co-located with the Graphics of the Americas (GOA) 2008 conference and exhibition in Miami Beach from February 26- March 1.

    “Hosting four conferences in one location provides a unique opportunity to the creative community to learn how to maximize their workflow with Adobe products. Whether they are new users, or veterans looking for tips and tricks, attendees will leave with a set of skills that they will be able to immediately implement to improve their creative work,” said Barry Anderson, co-founder of MOGO Media.

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The National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP) is proud to announce that its annual east coast Photoshop® World Conference & Expo <http://www.photoshopworld.com> – held at the Orange County Convention Center from April 2-4 – will feature more than 100 class sessions that will enhance the knowledge and capabilities of Photoshop users and creative professionals of all skill levels. Classes focus on graphic design, digital photography, Adobe® web applications, motion and video graphics, scripting, and much more.

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Meadows Publishing Solutions today announced the release of DesignMerge Pro for Adobe InDesign CS3, supporting both Apple® and Windows-based platforms. DesignMerge Pro will provide Adobe InDesign users with sophisticated variable data printing and data publishing features. The modules work within the application, enabling professional mail-merge, variable data printing, and document assembly features. The entire process is database-driven, completely flexible, and very easy to use.

All of the features of Adobe InDesign are available when using DesignMerge software. DesignMerge also supports the most popular VDP output formats including PostScript and PPML, and is fully compatible with systems offered by Canon, Xerox, HP, EFI, and Konica-Minolta, among others.  For more information about DesignMerge technology, please visit http://www.designmerge.com/aboutplugins.

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