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Design Tips: No Mailing Surcharges, No Way

How-Tos: Written by Ruth Hagopian on November 12, 2006

It might look hip and stylish to use black envelopes, fluorescent inks and ornate type when you design bulk-mailing projects, but your client will pay the price in more ways than one.

Design How-To: Make Eye-catching Small Calendars

How-Tos: Written by John McWade on October 3, 2005

Electronic organizers are a great way to manage your calendars when what interests you is data. But to tell a story, present a product or stir a memory, you'll want a good, old-fashioned paper calendar. Here's how to design a small calendar.

Illustrator CS How-to: Design a Business Card in 15 Minutes

How-Tos: Written by Barbara Mulligan Jerome Holder on January 9, 2004

Start the new year with a bang by creating a new business card in Adobe Illustrator CS. Using basic templates and tools, you can design a great-looking card in no time. Here's how.

Digital Photography How-To: Making Web Galleries with iPhoto

How-Tos: Written by Ron Wilder on January 3, 2003

Putting a photo gallery on the Web -- whether it's your professional portfolio or a family album -- is a sure-fire way to share images and attract attention to them Applications such as iPhoto, which ships with Mac OS X, makes it easy to post a basic portfolio -- but the shareware program ImageRodeo gives it a professional sheen.