# talk **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/34.md?page=476 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 477 --- ## [Mac - desktop v laptop for graphic design](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mac-desktop-v-laptop-for-graphic-design/202643)
**Author:** [@graylensman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/graylensman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2006, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mac-desktop-v-laptop-for-graphic-design/202643 "2006-10-03T12:58:29Z")
Hey all! I've been charged with speccing my replacement Mac for work. The current set up is a G5 tower with two 2GHz PowerPC processors, 4 GB RAM, and 200 GB hard drive; I'm driving dual monitors. I run Flash, Photoshop,… --- ## [PS problems with gradiant and airbrush](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ps-problems-with-gradiant-and-airbrush/202642)
**Author:** [@SlowRoasted](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SlowRoasted)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2006, 12:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ps-problems-with-gradiant-and-airbrush/202642 "2006-10-03T12:55:04Z")
For some reason my airbrush and gradiant won't fade correctly. For instance, I have a white background and have the airbrush set to grey. When I airbrush I get a completely filled in grey line. It does not fade on the… --- ## ["Safe" Fonts](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/safe-fonts/202632)
**Author:** [@matthewjumps](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/matthewjumps)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2006, 9:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/safe-fonts/202632 "2006-10-03T09:34:31Z")
According to http://typetester.maratz.com/ Trebuchet MS is a 'safe' font to use for web - is this true? do most pcs and macs have Trebuchet MS? I agree with Arial, Verdana, Georgia, Times New Roman and Courier, but am … --- ## [Great flash resources](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/great-flash-resources/202627)
**Author:** [@o111](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/o111)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2006, 8:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/great-flash-resources/202627 "2006-10-03T08:07:06Z")
I didn't know 100% where to post this, so the random forum is always a good backup:) First of all, for those of you that haven't seen this site.. check it out: bestflashanimations.com I'ts a great site, with a lot of g… --- ## [Web 2.0 Logo Creator](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-2-0-logo-creator/202623)
**Author:** [@matthewjumps](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/matthewjumps)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2006, 6:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-2-0-logo-creator/202623 "2006-10-03T06:15:26Z")
Click Here to make one :lol: \[image\] --- ## [Mozilla/Firefox flaw](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mozilla-firefox-flaw/202618)
**Author:** [@kapi187](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kapi187)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2006, 4:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mozilla-firefox-flaw/202618 "2006-10-03T04:10:09Z")
http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,127355-c,mozilla/article.html :jailbreak --- ## [Need help finding a tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-finding-a-tutorial/202613)
**Author:** [@thats\_all\_folks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thats_all_folks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2006, 2:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-finding-a-tutorial/202613 "2006-10-03T02:14:49Z")
I was looking over a site http://www.ndesign-studio.com/ and notice some cool effects in the porfolio section-graphic, I remember some tutorials on how to achieve the effects that are seen in the attached image, but I ca… --- ## [\[offensive images\] Was this really bush!?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/offensive-images-was-this-really-bush/202612)
**Author:** [@REEF](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/REEF)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2006, 2:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/offensive-images-was-this-really-bush/202612 "2006-10-03T02:09:18Z")
\[image\] Did he really do this on live TV? Or is this an actor that looks exactly like him? What kind of president is this!? --- ## [New PC Suggestions (~$1000 budget)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-pc-suggestions-1000-budget/202611)
**Author:** [@B\_L\_U\_E](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/B_L_U_E)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2006, 1:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-pc-suggestions-1000-budget/202611 "2006-10-03T01:53:13Z")
I've been researching a bit, as this will be my first time building a custom PC. I don't need a monitor/speakers/mouse/keyboard. This is what I have so far. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E1681114416… --- ## [Casio Exilim EX-Z750: worth buying?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/casio-exilim-ex-z750-worth-buying/202607)
**Author:** [@certagemmy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/certagemmy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2006, 12:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/casio-exilim-ex-z750-worth-buying/202607 "2006-10-03T00:34:31Z")
I'm afraid of purchasing a digital camera that would peform badly, so I actually had difficult time looking for a suitable one. It's not the matter of price, it's usability that matters. And camera should be reliable, my… --- ## [Please Critique After Effects Logo Animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-critique-after-effects-logo-animation/202604)
**Author:** [@sonordrums135](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sonordrums135)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2006, 12:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-critique-after-effects-logo-animation/202604 "2006-10-03T00:07:56Z")
I am a high school student and a novice at AE, please, any suggestions/comment/help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks http://www.freewebs.com/sonordrums135/ReelCharityDemoIntroforWeb.mov I hope this link works. P… --- ## [Socket Curiousity](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/socket-curiousity/202598)
**Author:** [@qtstorm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/qtstorm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 11:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/socket-curiousity/202598 "2006-10-02T23:20:18Z")
Hi Guys, I had a question about XMLSockets/Streaming in regards to flash in general. In truth I'm trying to experiment with keeping a consistent connection to the client from the server using flash and I'm pretty ne… --- ## [Fontaine Pools Logo](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fontaine-pools-logo/202596)
**Author:** [@CriTiCeRz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CriTiCeRz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 11:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fontaine-pools-logo/202596 "2006-10-02T23:14:32Z")
Hi guys, I haven't been around.. I know. \[smile\] But it doesn't mean I'm not having fun designing stuff and eating crap with computers. Here is my latest work. It was the logo for my dads new company, he changed the nam… --- ## [E-mail me your yawns!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/e-mail-me-your-yawns/202595)
**Author:** [@RadioactveChimp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RadioactveChimp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 10:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/e-mail-me-your-yawns/202595 "2006-10-02T22:38:59Z")
I am working on a little experiment/ art piece to make people yawn. Yawning is pretty weird, you might even yawn just by reading this. Anyway: Take a moment of your time and record yourself yawning for me! It could … --- ## [Preloader class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-class/202582)
**Author:** [@stringy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stringy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 9:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-class/202582 "2006-10-02T21:23:01Z")
Very simple bar preloader thingy, just thought it might be useful to someone. --- ## [The Decemberists - The Crane Wife](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-decemberists-the-crane-wife/202580)
**Author:** [@nobody](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nobody)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 9:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-decemberists-the-crane-wife/202580 "2006-10-02T21:22:00Z")
Comes out tomorrow (Tuesday). Stoked, I am. --- ## [Teaking Illustrator Heart](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/teaking-illustrator-heart/202573)
**Author:** [@1219](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/1219)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 8:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/teaking-illustrator-heart/202573 "2006-10-02T20:35:41Z")
I have an Illustrator file that I would like to have tweaked. Its a tattoo idea but I can't seem how to change a couple vector lines around the heart. If someone could help me I know it would only take a couple minute… --- ## [Whats Wrong in this World?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-wrong-in-this-world/202572)
**Author:** [@BS1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BS1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 8:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-wrong-in-this-world/202572 "2006-10-02T20:23:14Z")
http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/10/02/amish.shooting/index.html:crying: --- ## [Review :: The Movies :: PC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/review-the-movies-pc/202558)
**Author:** [@InfestedDemon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/InfestedDemon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/review-the-movies-pc/202558 "2006-10-02T18:01:49Z")
\[COLOR=Red\]\*\*Game Name: \*\*\[/COLOR\]The Movies (Premiere Edition) \[COLOR=Red\]Platform:\[/COLOR\] P.C (DVD-ROM) \[COLOR=Red\]Realese Date:\[/COLOR\] November 8 2005 November 11 2005 \[COLOR=Red\]\*\*Overall Score… --- ## [Please check the E-card](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-check-the-e-card/202551)
**Author:** [@njoay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/njoay)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 5:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-check-the-e-card/202551 "2006-10-02T17:30:14Z")
Hi all, The project was to create an E-card to promote registration (for the school). Please comment and critique (except for the cheesy music). All feedback is greatly appreciated. Thanks!! http://www.sanjac.edu/E… --- ## [Special Defects - flash concepts](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/special-defects-flash-concepts/202543)
**Author:** [@MMXII](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MMXII)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/special-defects-flash-concepts/202543 "2006-10-02T16:14:39Z")
http://www.specialdefects.com/v2/ Saw this site while using Stumble. Very cool original site with several flash concepts. --- ## [Hi there!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-there/202538)
**Author:** [@this\_me](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/this_me)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-there/202538 "2006-10-02T15:42:19Z")
I have a little problem i can't solve myself. I have a main MC called container\_mc. container\_mc has two mc's called thumb\_mc and detail\_mc for every xml record i've got there will be a thumb\_mc easy so far.. when pr… --- ## [KFN Logo](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kfn-logo/202534)
**Author:** [@chubob](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chubob)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kfn-logo/202534 "2006-10-02T15:01:35Z")
KFN, Kidz for the Nations are some sort of Christian Summer Camps for Children with emphazise on missions. I am still working on the logo but I did a simple color version that makes it easy to play with variations. Jus… --- ## [Installing Vista on a MacBook Pro](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/installing-vista-on-a-macbook-pro/202532)
**Author:** [@lolomedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lolomedia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/installing-vista-on-a-macbook-pro/202532 "2006-10-02T14:49:51Z")
I would like to know everyone's experience on installing Windows Vista on a MacBook Pro. How difficult was to install or how hard it was... post maybe some blogs of tutorial on how to go by doing this. Is it worth inst… --- ## [Wii or PlayStation 3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wii-or-playstation-3/202529)
**Author:** [@lord\_sam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lord_sam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wii-or-playstation-3/202529 "2006-10-02T14:46:25Z")
If you had to choose one, which would you choose? PS3 or Wii? please post like this: Wii/ps3 reason 1 reason 2 reason 3 random blurb thx! --- ## [Mark Foley](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mark-foley/202527)
**Author:** [@Digitalosophy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Digitalosophy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mark-foley/202527 "2006-10-02T14:16:40Z")
http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/09/30/foley.quits/index.html?section=cnn\_topstories smh + :lol: + smh again. :tired: --- ## [The SMH Thread](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-smh-thread/202524)
**Author:** [@BS1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BS1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 2:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-smh-thread/202524 "2006-10-02T14:10:52Z")
SMH people SMH...SMH...SMH...SMH...SMH...SMH...SMH...SMH...SMH...SMH...SMH...SMH...SMH...SMH...SMH...SMH...SMH...SMH...SMH...SMH...SMH...SMH...SMH...SMH...SMH...SMH...SMH...SMH...SMH...SMH...SMH...SMH...SMH...SMH...SMH..… --- ## [Mexican restaurantt concept](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mexican-restaurantt-concept/202521)
**Author:** [@Hellion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hellion)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 1:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mexican-restaurantt-concept/202521 "2006-10-02T13:43:54Z")
Hello everybody: Please post your opinions about the design. For some reason I hit a creative block and feel something is missing to make the design really stand out. I think the background tones the design down. What … --- ## [Logo draft WIP: Critiques please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/logo-draft-wip-critiques-please/202512)
**Author:** [@hypnotoad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hypnotoad)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 11:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/logo-draft-wip-critiques-please/202512 "2006-10-02T11:39:47Z")
Yo, 2 logos attached for a job I'm working on for a hypnotherapist. They're reworkings of an existing logo so the concept has to stay the same, ie, an eye. The 'lashes' also have to stay because they represent somethin… --- ## [TV commercial using flash help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tv-commercial-using-flash-help/202505)
**Author:** [@darkstyle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/darkstyle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 9:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tv-commercial-using-flash-help/202505 "2006-10-02T09:37:36Z")
Hi there, My client want me to make a 30 sec TV commercial using Macromedia flash, I have no idea how to start Can someone guide me with the screen size, frame rate, and what type of compression & file format should i … [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/34.md?page=475) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/34.md?page=477)