June 7, 2010 – 9:31 am | 2 Comments

A long time ago, in a world that only used film, a lens was developed to see the whole sky. Cloud studies for meteorological use prompted the invention of the fisheye lens. It wasn’t long …

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Review: ART TEXT v2.2.2 by Belight Software
July 28, 2010 – 7:45 am | One Comment
Review: ART TEXT v2.2.2 by Belight Software

Editor’s Note:  Wouldn’t you know? Just as we released this article, a newer 2.3 version with a vector editor has been released. Dr. Roach will review it at a later date.
Back in April, 2009 I …

Review: Pixelmator 1.6
July 19, 2010 – 10:22 am | 7 Comments
Review: Pixelmator 1.6

About a year and a half ago (January 7, 2009 to be exact) I wrote a review of Pixelmator as a potential light-weight image-editing software. At that time I found it a very useful and …

Review: Mustek Scan Express A3 1200 Pro USB Large Format Scanner
November 30, 2009 – 9:04 am | 2 Comments
Review: Mustek Scan Express A3 1200 Pro USB Large Format Scanner

Mustek Scan Express A3 1200 Pro USB Large Format Scanner is the most reasonably priced tabloid-size (11.7 x 16.5) scanner on that market at this time. It definitely outperforms expectations, especially at this pricepoint (i …

Tablet Draw By MooSoftware.com
November 18, 2009 – 12:02 pm | One Comment
Tablet Draw By MooSoftware.com

I just found a Shareware program that had me reaching for my credit card within fifteen minutes of first downloading it to try out. From mooSoftware.com is TABLETDRAW® a simple drawing program that uses the …

LiteIcon by FreeMacSoftware: Pimp My Folders!
November 9, 2009 – 7:46 am | One Comment
LiteIcon by FreeMacSoftware: Pimp My Folders!

LiteIcon by FreeMacSoftaware.net, is an easy-to-use app to change the system folders. Did I mention its free?
I wouldn’t normally go for pimping my desktop but I happen to be reading DesignSponge’s Blog and found a …

Monitor Calibration : Xrite i1Display 2
October 28, 2009 – 8:14 am | One Comment
Monitor Calibration : Xrite i1Display 2

The road from getting the color you see on the computer monitor to that you see on an inkjet print is a long and torturous path. What-you-see-is-what-you-get (WYSIWYG) is not what is going to happen …