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About Sandia
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I can help with questions about Adobe Photoshop, Quark, Macromedia Dreamweaver and Flash. I also have general design background and IT experience.

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I have been in printing/graphic design since desktop publishing has been around.

   

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Questions Answered By Expert  Sandia 
In Category  Graphic Design

SubjectDate Asked

Fonts8/18/2009
  Q: I am a biochemist who has started to dabble in graphic design for the small biotech company that I ...
  A: You've done everything correctly by installing those additional fonts. PDF is a format that was ...
What is it called?5/30/2009
  Q: What is the name of the arrow that moves when you move the mouse? I've been calling it a "cursor," ...
  A: This question is not specifically related to graphic arts, but I'll give it a shot... In the old ...
talent or hobby4/28/2009
  Q: from being child , I had a hobby to make movie subtitles , brands names , logos design of ads ( by ...
  A: As you may have guessed, the answer to your question is...both! It sounds like you have both talent ...
vector images4/27/2009
  Q: I am still learning Photoshop CS3 I am trying to make a vector image. Could you tell me where i can ...
  A: There are a lot of great, free resources you can find by Googling "Photoshop CS3 vector". Here are a ...
Pixelated Images in Quark3/10/2009
  Q: I have been using InDesign since its inception. Now, I have a newsletter that was designed in Quark. ...
  A: I definitely understand what you mean! It can be somewhat of an annoyance, can't it? I'm sure it is ...
JavaScript or Actionscript2/25/2009
  Q: What would be better to learn first: Javascript or Actionscript. I want to do good clean standards ...
  A: You're right, JavaScript is W3C supported, as you mention. That's a plus. In my opinion, there is ...
JavaScript or Actionscript2/25/2009
  Q: What would be better to learn first: Javascript or Actionscript. I want to do good clean standards ...
  A: First of all, it's great that you're planning to expand your skillset. In my own personal opinion, ...
photoshop2/1/2009
  Q: I am a collector of coins. Many times a coin is minted with different Die Variations. These ...
  A: I'll do my best, but I believe this question would probably best be answered by an expert in a ...
Web-Site Design7/15/2008
  Q: I have been working as a designer for 2 years now since graduating. We do mostly catalogs, ...
  A: Also good questions. With web work you'll typically just provide them with URLs in a Resume and ...
Web-Site Design7/14/2008
  Q: I have been working as a designer for 2 years now since graduating. We do mostly catalogs, ...
  A: You sound very talented, and you are certainly asking all the right questions. If you are going to ...
Dreamweaver3/26/2008
  Q: I have a web site that was created with Dreamweaver 4.0 I have had to 're-adjust' the type sizes to ...
  A: I work in the graphics design section. I think your question might be better suited for an HTML ...
hi3/13/2008
  Q: i have a strong base in IT since i work in this field. i have the imagination for designs and to be ...
  A: I am very happy to tell you that you are in a fantastic position! As you might have noticed, there ...
twisted logo2/11/2008
  Q: I need a simple twisted logo [our slogan is "...with a twist"]. I'd like to use a standard font & ...
  A: This Wikipedia article will point you in the right direction: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WordArt ...
dreamweaver templates12/31/2007
  Q: Once I designate an area on a Dreamweaver template as being editable, I do not see how to alter that ...
  A: Edit the master copy of the template, make sure you are not trying to edit an indvidual page that is ...
What do i do to become a Graphic Designer?10/15/2007
  Q: well right now i just graduated from high school, and i'm taking a year off school to work and then ...
  A: You just graduated from high school and you already know Photoshop??? That's going to be a huge ...
Billboard Designing7/19/2007
  Q: . I work as a Graphic Designer in a Company and I was asked to design a Large Billboard, and ...
  A: You're correct that there are differences. Since you work as a Graphic Designer, you are probably ...
postscript capable printer1/2/2007
  Q: I'm stuck. I purchased a Brother HL-2070N monochrome laser printer for graphics work. I use Quark ...
  A: From what you wrote, it sounds like you are going to File > Print. You click the Layout tab, but you ...
favicon doesn't work12/19/2006
  Q: I have created a 16x16 favicon.ico image, but for some reason it is not working. Any idea why? Here ...
  A: It can be tricky to get a new favicon.ico image to appear for the first time in Internet Explorer, ...
question about dreamweaver11/10/2006
  Q: I am not necessarily refering to resolution but to the size that the browser window is stretched ...
  A: Your screen resolution is going to determine how large you can make your browser window. While it is ...
Web animation1/19/2006
  Q: I'm teaching myself multimedia applications and am now familiar with Adobe Photoshop7 & cs, ...
  A: Open your files in Flash. In the File menu, you'll notice three choices: Publish Settings: This ...
Graphic Design12/14/2005
  Q: My name is Rachelle and I am a senior in high school. For a class called Professional Writing, our ...
  A: Great questions! Designers and artists often rely on copy writers to provide them with the material ...
website critique12/9/2005
  Q: I am a graphic design student from Cincinnati, Ohio. I am currently working on putting my online ...
  A: First of all, congratulations on the effort you have put into your site. I visited your site, it ...
2 color pantone logo11/7/2005
  Q: How do you make a 2 color pantone logo in photoshop? I know how to do a cmyk, 4 color.
  A: If you know how to make a CMYK 4 color logo, then you are on the right track because your printer ...
Visual communications10/30/2005
  Q: I am a college student majoring in visual communications.I was wondering, besides graphic arts, what ...
  A: Visual communication is anything that communicates visually, so if you are looking for a very ...
Project10/24/2005
  Q: I am looking for someone to do some simple form development that needs to look very professionally ...
  A: I am not sure if there is any AllExperts policy regarding obtaining work through their service. ...
Help with a budget10/18/2005
  Q: My name is Mariana. I'm from Argentina. I have to design a corporative brochure for a real estate ...
  A: What you charge is going to vary widely depending on so many factors, that I would have a hard time ...
calendar8/18/2005
  Q: I need to create a calendar that is 4 5/8 x 5 1/2 using Quark. The problem I am having is that I do ...
  A: Using the rectangle text box tool, create a box for one day, size it appropriately, put the date ...
career change8/2/2005
  Q: My questions are pretty general. I'm having your typical mid-life crisis or something to that ...
  A: I don't want to endorse anyone specific, but I do most of my purchasing from CDW. You're right! If ...
career change7/26/2005
  Q: My questions are pretty general. I'm having your typical mid-life crisis or something to that ...
  A: There is an automated response Allexperts can use which says "This question is too long and involved ...
Font Categories7/23/2005
  Q: i am confused about a few of the font categories listed on myfonts. What is the difference or ...
  A: The different categories group the fonts together into families and give you an idea of the general ...
Question on changing colors in photoshop6/13/2005
  Q: I'm currently working on a CD booklet project for my girlfriend. I just finished burning a copy of ...
  A: I wasn't able to access your image, however this may help: If it is just a couple of smudges on the ...
web page/ graphic design3/3/2005
  Q: How are you? Im looking for someones who might be able to suggest improvements to the design? of my ...
  A: Let me say that I heartily applaud you for wanting to put some thought into the design of your ...
when i shoot with my camera i get this1/27/2005
  Q: when i shoot with my camera i get this an image: 3264 x 2176 at 72 dpi or 45.33 x 30.22 inches ...
  A: Most cameras have settings that will allow you to change the resolution. As a minimum standard, I'd ...
A question on photoshop12/14/2004
  Q: I have a question regarding photoshop. My girlfriend's cat passed away a few weeks ago and I want to ...
  A: Sorry to hear about your girlfriend's cat! When you select Tweety, go to "Select" and then ...
program11/15/2004
  Q: i would like to know if there is a free program one can use to create a banner in such a way that ...
  A: What operating system (e.g. Windows or Mac)? I'm sure there are programs available that you can ...
Question On Quark9/23/2004
  Q: Yes, Quark is quite a program. Thanks for your assistance. I have another question regarding this ...
  A: I don't know that you can do those things in in version of Quark that I've got. Were you able to ...
Question On Quark9/22/2004
  Q: I have a question regarding Quark. Yesterday at school, I was learning how to design an ad. I was ...
  A: Quark calls that 'runaround'. You're right; it can be modified. Here's how: Right-click with your ...
Question on Freelancing9/9/2004
  Q: I have just started working for a company that designs ADs and business cards. It is my first time ...
  A: The short answer to your question is, yes! It is definitely possible to obtain freelance clients ...
Dreamweaver9/8/2004
  Q: I was wondering how to create a web page that changes size according to the viewer's resolution and ...
  A: The most popular way is to put your content in a table. For the table width, specify a percentage ...
Sign making8/20/2004
  Q: I want to make a yard sign, can I do that using the computer/printer? How?
  A: You have a few choices, all three of these should work great: 1) You can make a banner, using ...

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