Graphic Exchange, April 2001



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UP TO THE CLOUD
by Dan Brill
Collaboration through broadband Internet connections has added a new dimension to graphic communications. What are the Canadian options for high speed services, how much do they cost, and where are they headed in the future?
 

IDVD AND DVD STUDIO PRO PUT APPLE FAR AHEAD OF THE PACK by Bob Connolly and Jason Lee
The introduction of DVD-RW capable computers together with easy-to-use DVD production software has allowed Apple to leapfrog ahead of all its competitors. This primer on putting these tools to work shows you how and why.
 

YOU SET THE SCENE
by Nick Shinn
It's a well-kept secret that Canada is home to some of the most talented type designers in the world. Our resident type expert profiles a few of these companies and samples what's new and exciting in Canadian-made fonts.
 

HOW TO BE IT
by Carsten Arnold
Within a graphics workgroup environment, few jobs compete with the constant pressures and sometimes thankless responsibilities of the systems administrator. Take a load off your sysadmin's shoulders and help yourself at the same time.
 

INSTANT SELF-SERVE FILM TO FILES: SCIENCE, FICTION OR BOTH?
One day we won't need to wait for the photo lab to develop our rolls of film and make prints, or write them to Photo CD - and that day may be here sooner than you think.
 

HOW MANY UNIVERSES ARE THERE IN A MULTIVERSE? HECK, LET'S DO THE TIME WARP AGAIN.
 

XARA AND ULEAD PHOTOIMPACT
by Kirby Ferguson
Ingenious inexpensive graphics apps...but for Windows only

SONY CYBER-SHOT DSC-P1 CAMERA
by Jason Lee
Megapixel photo power in your pocket
 

SPECIAL REPORTS:
Seybold Boston
Mac OS X
 

LETTERS