Macworld: QuarkXpress 9 tips
Recently I reviewed the new version of the venerable DTP software and set out some key tips for using it in a Masterclass feature for Macworld
Category: In Print
published articles
Macworld:Ten Years of Mac OS X
In this feature, commissioned by Macworld, I track the last ten years of Mac OS X. It ends with a preview of Mac OS X 7- Codenamed Lion, which is due this summer.
Illustrated Portraits for Digital Arts
What is the secret of convincing portraiture, whether done digitally or in traditional media or a mixture of the two? Find out in this feature
Hot 100 for 2010
Web Designer Magazine’s Hot 100 for 2010, written and researched by yours truly, is out
Review: bonzai3d
Digital Arts has published my review of bonzai 3d, originally published in Macworld, on its site.
Classic VFX
InMotion has published my feature on classic visual effects, drawing on interviews with high-profile LA and London-based VFX supervisors and industry figures
Commercial characters
From the archives-my feature on Creating Commercial Characters for Digital Arts
New Vue in view
e-on software has released details of the upcoming Vue 7.5 release for Vue xStream and Infinite. The current version received a high score in my Digital Arts review
Review: Sketchup Pro 7
My review of Sketchup Pro 7, the 3D sketching software from Google has been posted by Digital Arts
The Cost of Creatures
What determines the number of VFX staff on a movie? Find out in an infographic investigation from yours truly in the newly redesigned 3D World magazine
In the feature I chart the rising team sizes on Hollywood blockbusters and try to explain just why creature features are to blame. It
Review: Autodesk 3DS Max 2010
Digital Arts has posted my in-depth review of the newest version of Autodesk’s 3D suite.
