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Welcome to the Ashlar-Vellum user newsletter, The Design Explorer. This quarterly newsletter serves our community by providing news on events, products, our staff, and customer successes.


Q310 Newsletter The Design Explorer, Third Quarter 2010 CONTENTS: Cobalt, Xenon & Argon v8 SP2 r5 Released, Graphite v8 SP2 r3 Released, A Sneak Peek at Iridium, Call for Sketch Rendering for Gallery, Mac Cosmetics Training, Improvement for SolidWorks to .SAT Export, How to Insert a 3D Object into a PDF File, A Stiff Shot of Successo.  The Design Explorer, Third Quarter 2010 - 8.5x11 PDF file (5115.07kb)  The Design Explorer, Third Quarter 2010 - A4 PDF file (5104.65kb)


Q210 Newsletter The Design Explorer, Second Quarter 2010 CONTENTS: Announcing Alchemy:Essential & Alchemy:Adept, Cobalt, Xenon & Argon v8 SP2r4 Released, Graphite™ SP2 r3 Coming, Call for Drawings, Models and Stories, Ashlar-Vellum & US Subs on SolidSmack, Training at Mac Cosmetics, Dreams Reached, What are NURBS and Why are They Important?, In the Spirit of Great Design  The Design Explorer, Second Quarter 2010 - 8.5x11 PDF file (2263.77kb)  The Design Explorer, Second Quarter 2010 - A4 PDF file (2281.03kb)


Q110 Newsletter image The Design Explorer, First Quarter 2010 CONTENTS: Graphite v8 SP2 and Hot Patch 1 & 2 Released, Meet Alexander Gorbatovsky, Spot Light on Vellum:accessories, PDFs from within Graphite, Advanced Clipping Planes, Support for Box and Temporary Point-of-Purchase Design, The Wizard of Whiz.  The Design Explorer, First Quarter 2010 - 8.5x11 PDF file (3525.17kb)  The Design Explorer, First Quarter 2010 - A4 PDF file (3525.08kb)


Q409 Newsletter image The Design Explorer, Fourth Quarter 2009 CONTENTS: Happy Holidays from Ashlar-Vellum, Cobalt vs. SolidWorks: The Movie, V8 SP2 for Cobalt, Xenon & Argon Released, Graphite v8 SP2 Adds Large Format Printers at High Resolution, Support for Windows 7 and Snow Leopard, Keeping the Fun Factor in Design.  The Design Explorer, Fourth Quarter 2009 - 8.5x11 PDF file (2046.32kb)  The Design Explorer, Fourth Quarter 2009 - A4 PDF file (2044.86kb)


Q309 Newsletter image The Design Explorer, Third Quarter 2009 CONTENTS: Reach for Your Dream, Check out Ashlar-Vellum on eCorpTV, Cobalt, Xenon & Argon v8 SP2, Stroke Shortcuts, Layer Sets, Sketch Rendering, Enhanced Drafting Assistant Preferences, Revised Model-to-Sheet Dialog Box, Help>Tutorials, JPEG and PNG Import Supported in Graphite, Customer Feedback, Rather Be Fishing?, Taking the Devil out of the Details with Cobalt.  The Design Explorer, Third Quarter 2009 - 8.5x11 PDF file (4020.48kb)  The Design Explorer, Third Quarter 2009 - A4 PDF file (4019.14kb)