[FM Discuss] Effective Use of Adobe Software

[xtine]

Hi Karl,

Thanks for writing good things about Digital Foundations. I wish we  
wrote it ten years ago, too, ha.

I'm just wondering, how would Adobe know if you created the work with  
over 50% of the Adobe tools?

Best,
xtine


On Feb 26, 2009, at 4:11 AM, Alchemy wrote:

> Hey all,
>
> I just wanted to firstly give a general *pat on the back* to the FM  
> team.
> Been following the goings on and everyone is doing really well lately.
> The Digital Foundations book looks great, wish it was around 10  
> years ago...
>
>
> Reminded me of this competition I saw Adobe running: http://adaaentry.com/prizes.php
>
> The fine print reads:
> " you need to prepare digital files of work created primarily (over  
> 50%) with Adobe tools "
>
> This is quite an amusing FAQ from the site:
> 21. I used non-Adobe web design software for my entry in the Browser- 
> Based Design category, but I used Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator  
> software for my images. Is this OK?
> No. This is not an effective use of Adobe software for this contest.  
> Your website should be created with Adobe Dreamweaver® or Adobe  
> Flash with auxiliary use of Photoshop and Illustrator to qualify as  
> an entry in this category.
>
> Looks like coding things by hand won't cut it!
> Here's for more EFFECTIVE uses of Adobe tools!
>
>
>
> Keep up the good work.
>
> Karl
>
>
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