Here’s an article in ‘A List Apart’ on making font size keywords work ::: www.alistapart.com/stories/sizematters.
d>art 01 is Australia's leading
‘d>art 01’ is Australia’s leading international expo of al film, video, animation, CD-rom, sound and internet art. It’s showing on Level 4, Customs House, 31 Alfred St Circular Quay from June 9 – July 1. Admission is Free.
Akira: Embrace The Apocalypse, exhibit
‘Akira: Embrace The Apocalypse’ – is an exhibition of over 50 original animation cells from the 1988 Cult Animated film. It is showing at the Silicon Pulp Animation Gallery, 176 Parramatta Rd Stanmore, Sydney. Admission is Free.
Digitizing the sacred teachings of the Dalai Lama
Nancy Eaton has written on the Apple News site on how Joel Kuwahara edited and archived vast amounts of precious teachings, recorded on audio and videotape by the Buddhist monks of Dharamsala using a Mac.
The story covers started by the monks looking for a better way to organize their sacred libraries and ended up digitizing them for preservation.
Microsoft's new Windows XP Operating
Microsoft’s new Windows XP Operating System’s overall tab for promotion (marketing budget) in conjunction with PC makers and retailers will reach a massive US$1 billion. http://cgi.zdnet.com/slink?112675
Here is a useful resource
Here is a useful resource for developers of Quicktime movies. Here you will find answers to every question you might have, as well as any technical-development information relating to previous and the current 5.0 version of Quicktime ::: http://developer.apple.com/quicktime/qttutorial
Apple.com features an interview with
Apple.com features an interview with cartoon superstar, Art Leonardi. The Academy Award winning animator for the Pink Panther ::: www.apple.com/creative/stories/leonardi.
Toon Boom Studio is an
Toon Boom Studio is an advanced drawing, inking, painting as well as compositing tool for the digital and traditional animator using the Mac OS X platform. A trial Beta version is available from the Toon Boom Store. They are currently running a 2D Toon Boom Animation contest, which funnily enough closes in the next 3 days. This contest is open to Mac users only, with the winning submission showcased at Macworld New York in July 2001. ::: www.toonboomstudio.com.
Photos from Monday night's presentation
Photos from Monday night’s presentation by Academy Award winning Special Effects supervisor, Hoyt Yeatman are now live in the supplement ::: http://www.reloade.com.au/main/3.0/news/supplement.
The Borland Conference is happening
The Borland Conference is happening in Melbourne Vic in October 2001 ::: www.borland.com.au/Services/events.html
ZDNET Article : The Secrets
ZDNET Article : The Secrets of Web Colour Revealed ::: www.zdnet.com.au/developer/graphics/story/0,2000010365,20233516,00.htm.
Star Wars films are finally coming to DVD
Star Wars is finally coming to DVD, yeee haaa
www.wired.com/news/culture/0,1284,44682,00.html.
Article : The Race To
Article : The Race To Set Streaming Standards – Microsoft and RealNetworks are both racing to create and own a standard for streaming media. ::: www.wired.com/news/mp3/0,1285,44722,00.html
Sony’s new online digital streaming service called Screenblast
The New York Times reports that Sony is launching a new product, aimed at 18 to 24 year-old high-speed broadband users and early adopters, called Screenblast.
Screenblast will be an online entertainment product, incorporating elements such as online movie and music recording studios.
www.nytimes.com/aponline/business/AP-Sony-Screenblast.html
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Here are some useful websites
Here are some useful websites published in ICON last weekend on Scanning tips and techniques ::: www.scantips.com, www.hsdesign.com/scanning and www.jasc.com/tutorials/scantip.asp.