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a journal of new media experimental visual literary theory practice

 


Ted Warnell

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BEHIND THE ART
A look into some of the technical aspects of digital art and image making. Here are two Web sites offering great information for novice and seasoned digital artists. Scanners and scanning, expert legal information. Read on.

First published as A&T 06/26/97 at Art & Technology, The Mining Company, New York. Copyright © 1997 by The Mining Company and Ted Warnell. All rights reserved.

 


1997 JUN 26


Haywood & Sullivan Design
USA

   

Scanning information online

Haywood & Sullivan Design is an award-winning, full-range design firm specializing in communication design. Their Web site demonstrates some of their many skills, as you would expect, and provides a good, basic model for a business Web page. It is the information about scanners and scanning at this site that will be of interest to A&T visitors.

H&S Design artistic director Michael J. Sullivan is a scanner and scanning expert, contributing articles on the subject to a number of well-known trade publications, speaking at major conferences, and teaching courses in the Boston USA area. He publishes several pages of good information at the H&S Design Web site.
 

Sullivan's Scanning Tips Online
www.hsdesign.com/scanning/tipswelcome.html
 

Here you will find good information about scanners and scanning; Scanner Comparison Tables, a Scanning Glossary, Types of Scanners, and specific information and expert insight on subjects like Scanning for Output, Bit Depth, Scan Modes, File Sizes, Your Scanner's Sweet Spot, 3D Objects, and more. Good, hard technical data plus expert insight and step-by-step tutorials with examples make this an exceptional resource.
 

Communication Arts Magazine
USA

 

Legal information for online artists

Communication Arts Magazine bills itself as the world's largest of the kind, specializing in news and information for graphic designers, art directors, copywriters, and creative industry professionals. The Web site is an extension of the print magazine. It offers additional resources like Community Forums that work well only with online media.

In the Business and Careers area is a Legal Affairs section with several informative and readable articles by legal experts Caryn Leland and Tad Crawford. Good information concerning all artists working online.
 

CA Legal Affairs
www.commarts.com/bc_la.html
 

Here is expert legal news and discussion in plain English. Information of interest to all working online; legal ramifications of electronic links, the struggle over electronic rights, a copyright update regarding digital infringement. Eye opening and good reading.

Commercial organizations
on the Web with more to offer than just soap; Haywood & Sullivan Design and Communication Arts Magazine freely offer to visitors solid and timely information on subjects behind the art. With thanks.

    Carol Wickenhiser-Schaudt, A&T 03/27/97, referred Communications Arts Magazine. Thanks again, Carol.
 
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