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Sign Gallery 5
The latest edition of Signs of the Times sign contest winners.

Sign Graphics
400 images of graphic identity, interior and urban graphics.

Channel Letter Sign Sales Handbook
Expand your business to include selling channel letter signs.

Sign Contractors Pricing Guide
National averages of retail prices for commercial signs.

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Vector-Art Conversion
Artvark converts bitmap files, offers conceptual-art services

Stahls’ ID Direct (St. Clair Shores, MI) is debuting Artvark Express, which converts bitmap files to vector art for inkjet printing, vinyl cutting, engraving and other graphic-arts applications. The company prices it services based on one-, two- or three-day turnaround, as well as graphic complexity. For an additional fee, Artvark Express will also develop conceptual artwork. (800) 998-3334; www.artvarkexpress.com . . . » MORE

Multilingual Graphics Program
Corel offers CorelDraw in several additional languages

Corel Corporation (Ottawa, ON, Canada) is offering its CorelDRAW® graphic-design suite in 17 languages. New offerings include traditional and simplified Chinese, Japanese and Korean. The company is also offering a service pack in these langagues with every software suite, which includes more than 25 new camera raw-file formats and responses to common issues reported by CorelDraw users. For all other languages, it offers automatic updates or downloa . . . » MORE

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Celebrating a Legend
Revered Negro Leagues player Buck O�Neil receives a handsome Hall of Fame tribute.

John Jordan “Buck” O’Neil embodied the resilience and resourcefulness of the Negro Leagues. Born in Carrabelle, FL, in 1911, he was denied admission to high school because of the lack of educational opportunities afforded to African-Americans in segregated Florida. After spending a year picking celery on a farm with his father, he moved to Jacksonville and attended high school and college before leaving to play semipro barnstorm . . . » MORE

Top 10 Tradeshow-Exhibit Design Tips
Use basic building blocks to set the stage for effective tradeshow graphics.

Throughout its 30-year history, Lorenc+Yoo Design (Roswell, GA) has been designing tradeshow exhibits for domestic and international clients, including UPS, Sony-Ericsson, Haworth and a number of real-estate development firms. We’ve created successful spaces that attract passersby and tell our clients’ stories in meaningful ways. A tradeshow exhibit is a form of theatre. The stage shouldn’t obscure the plot. Instead, it must pro . . . » MORE

Flashes of Creativity
A sampling of the Creativity Awards� sign-related winners

Like the nine muses of ancient Greek mythology, the many aspects and sources of creative thinking explain how two very different artistic pieces can stir equal passions. For 38 years, the Creativity Awards have celebrated some of the most innovative examples of different advertising media. What began as a small, 15-category competition, which contest officials jointly operated with the now-defunct magazine, Art Direction, has evolved into a 160-g . . . » MORE

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