<?xml version="1.0"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Richmond Adobe User Group (raug.org) &gt; Blog</title><link>http://groups.adobe.com/resources/02ce6429b0</link><description>a great conversation starts with a great topic</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2006, HiveLive Inc.</copyright><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 19:41:37 +0000</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 19:41:37 +0000</lastBuildDate><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>New Topics in the Active Discussion Area</title><link>http://groups.adobe.com/posts/048dc34e4e</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Entry by &lt;a href=&quot;http://groups.adobe.com/people/ade5a41251&quot;&gt;TheSeanCooke&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ugc-html&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you haven&apos;t seen them yet there are two topics to be discussed in the Active Discussion Area of the site. Also, for those who missed last week or forgot to take notes, they are in the Past Event section under the event.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://groups.adobe.com/posts/048dc34e4e</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 19:41:58 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>MR. Cooke&apos;s Little Brown Book is Now Available (1 Comment)</title><link>http://groups.adobe.com/posts/8b6edd5842</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Entry by &lt;a href=&quot;http://groups.adobe.com/people/ade5a41251&quot;&gt;TheSeanCooke&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Entry&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ugc-html&quot;&gt;&lt;p style=&quot;margin:0px 0px 0px 0px;font:12px Helvetica;&quot;&gt;This is it, the book we have all been waiting for, &lt;em&gt;Mr. Cooke&apos;s Little Brown Book&lt;/em&gt;. There are no other book like this one, it will soon become your only Adobe® Design Suite handbook. Unlike other bulky expensive textbooks filled with glossy photos and loads of worthless text to muddle through, &lt;em&gt;Mr. Cooke&apos;s Little Brown Book&lt;/em&gt; stands alone. In this pocket sized 4.5&quot; X 5&quot; soft cover book you will find that there is only one trick or tip per page with no screen shots, no sample files, no filler text—just tips and tricks. &lt;em&gt;Mr. Cooke&apos;s Little Brown Book&lt;/em&gt; is filled with great time-tested methods for production designers or for anyone that is working in the design field. You will find this is the essential book for your design life, and in such a convenient size it will always be by your side.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style=&quot;margin:0px 0px 0px 0px;font:12px Helvetica;&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;Mr. Cooke’s Little Brown Book&lt;/em&gt; has been gleaned from the teachings of Sean Cooke. Sean is a nationally renowned Adobe® Certified Instructor and your RAUG Manager who brings humor, creativity and powerful insights to help you integrate different Adobe® applications into your daily workflow. His book covers tricks and tips from Adobe® Acrobat, Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop. Sean Cooke is an Adobe® Design Master, earning certifications in Adobe® Acrobat 9, Adobe Illustrator CS4, Adobe® InDesign CS4, and Adobe® Photoshop CS4.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style=&quot;margin:0px 0px 0px 0px;font:12px Helvetica;&quot;&gt;Now, for the first time, Sean’s years of print and design knowledge and experience is being poured into a pocket-sized book for your reference.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style=&quot;margin:0px 0px 0px 0px;font:12px Helvetica;&quot;&gt;Just punch in the coupon RAUGLSC for a discounted price for being a member of RAUG.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style=&quot;margin:0px 0px 0px 0px;font:12px Helvetica;&quot;&gt;Get it at my site &lt;a title=&quot;Mr. Cooke&apos;s Little Books&quot; href=&quot;http://www.mrcookeslittlebooks.com/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;mrcookeslittlebooks.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Keywords&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ft-text&quot;&gt;Trick, Tip, Book, Sean Cooke&lt;/div&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://groups.adobe.com/posts/8b6edd5842</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 12:03:30 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>DON&apos;T FORGET TO RSVP</title><link>http://groups.adobe.com/posts/ea0cd5d461</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Entry by &lt;a href=&quot;http://groups.adobe.com/people/ade5a41251&quot;&gt;TheSeanCooke&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ugc-html&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;New feature in the Events is that you can RSVP, please do. CLick on the event details and RSVP, that&apos;s it. See you there.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://groups.adobe.com/posts/ea0cd5d461</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 12:14:54 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Its been along time coming...</title><link>http://groups.adobe.com/posts/be36b15f1e</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Entry by &lt;a href=&quot;http://groups.adobe.com/people/ade5a41251&quot;&gt;TheSeanCooke&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Entry&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ugc-html&quot;&gt;We keep promising a chance to get a Premium edition Creative Suite for free. So here is how we are going to do it...for real. We will make one last announcement at our Feb. 2nd meeting, that at our March 2nd meeting we will announce the winner. To qualify, all you need to do is be a member of this group online, and be present at the March 2nd meeting. &lt;strong&gt;You will win the choice of an Adobe CS4 Premium edition of your choice.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Keywords&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ft-text&quot;&gt;CS4, Free, Giveaway, Announcement&lt;/div&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://groups.adobe.com/posts/be36b15f1e</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 14:37:39 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>New Sponsors!</title><link>http://groups.adobe.com/posts/b6382a9a95</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Entry by &lt;a href=&quot;http://groups.adobe.com/people/ade5a41251&quot;&gt;TheSeanCooke&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ugc-html&quot;&gt;I just wanted everyone to take a moment to visit our new Sponsors links. We are proud to have &lt;a href=&quot;http://groups.adobe.com/posts/6a80871fac&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Alien Skin&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href=&quot;http://groups.adobe.com/posts/ef83ede751&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Markzware&lt;/a&gt; software joining our group. Keep a look out for future events sponsored buy them where we will have T-shirts and FREE software to hand out!&lt;/div&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://groups.adobe.com/posts/b6382a9a95</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 14:07:23 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>