Skills and Talents


SOFTWARE

Adobe Photoshop (excellent); Illustrator , Indesign, Acrobat (very good)
Macromedia Dreamweaver (very good); Director (fair), Fireworks, Flash (some)
CorelDraw (some)
Microsoft PowerPoint, Word (excellent); Excel (fair)
3D Studio Max (some)
iMovie, Premiere, various video and sound editors (some)


HARDWARE

Wacom tablet
HP Colour Laserjet
HP and Epson plotters
Nikon slide scanner
HP and Epson flatbed scanners
ColorVision Spyder colour calibration for monitors
Canon digital cameras
Sony and Canon digital video cameras
SLR cameras; Polaroid medium format camera
Darkroom - Colour, slide and B&W printing by hand and commercially


STUDIO

Preflight, typography
Excellent drawing capability, especially the human figure
Cartooning and caricature
Excellent colour sense; capable of mixing colours to a perfect match
Experienced painter in oils, watercolour, gouache, acrylic, and ink
Some experience with airbrush
Antiquarian book restoration
Silk screening, including colour separations and amber/rubylith cutting
Sculpting in clay, wax


WRITING AND RESEARCH

Editing, proofreading
Annotated bibliographies
Articles for general reading or specialist audiences
Copy writing
Archival and historical research
Interviewing, ethnographic research
Visual literacy and semiotics, interpretation

 

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