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Get great stuff like fonts, patterns, textures, and billboard backdrops to use with CorelDRAW X4.
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When you have a project that's not quite "there", come right here! The Boutons offer royalty-free, top-notch audio, animations, logos, and art prints in The Store (we thought the name is clean and direct). Visit The Store for exclusive, unique media!
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The example files for the book, CorelDRAW X4:The Official Guide can be downloaded from the CorelDRAW X4 Tutorial and Example Files page here on TheBoutons.com. The files should also be available soon on the book's page on the publisher's site.
If you don't have your copy yet, you can buy it here from Amazon, or from you favorite bookseller.
Retouching Motion Pictures Free Bonus Chapter

It’s in PDF format; this chapter is on applications that are terrific content generators for a Photoshop Extended video composition. Learn about particle systems, apps that can cut a chromakey flawlessly down to individual human hairs, and affordable drawing programs that are ideal for titling and adding logos to a video.
Buy The Book Now! In addition to the example files you can download, there are also Bonus Animations, more than 20MB, to help make your videos polished and professional, just like they do on The Daily Show :).
It’s fun, amazing stuff that’s within your reach if you have a copy of Photoshop CS3 Extended—the power to create motion pictures, perfectly retouched, with special effects, audio, the sky’s the limit. And if the Bonus Chapter whets your appetite, there’s always the physical book! |
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CorelDRAW X4: The Official Guide
Creating Your Own Font
At some point in your work as a designer, you’ll have the need for a special font—something you can’t locate online, something that perfectly complements a drawing—perhaps a typeface that contains a logo that you want to distribute to employees for letterhead stationery.
You can design the characters of your dream font right in CorelDRAW and export your work as a typeface that you and others can use. In this chapter you’ll learn how to set up a page layout specifically Buy The Book Now! for creating fonts, design a simple but interesting typeface, discover some of the secrets to professional font-making, and construct a typeface template you can reuse later. Because a digital typeface’s characters actually are simple drawings, this chapter also makes it easy to make a logo font for business.
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Make movies in Photoshop!
Gary's latest book shows in image-retouching terms, how to edit and sweeten video footage with CS3 Extended. Don't let your retouching work sit still. And don't you sit still!
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