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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.


q108 newsletter image The Design Explorer, First Quarter 2008 CONTENTS: Ashlar-Vellum Turns 20, Cobalt, Xenon and Argon v8 Release for Windows, New Hot Topics & FAQs, There are three options for creating, Reading AutoCAD’s DWF Files, Graphite v7 & v8 Disappearing Palettes in Mac OS X 10.3/.4/.5 (Panther, Tiger, Leopard), Services to Know About, Welcome Dmitriy Belous, What you Need to Know about Adobe’s PDF, Graphite Tips & Tricks Book, Does Cobalt, Xenon or Argon do Sheet Metal?, Does Ashlar-Vellum Support FEA?, Design to Production in One.  The Design Explorer, First Quarter 2008 - 8.5x11 PDF File (1463.45kb)  The Design Explorer, First Quarter 2008 - A4 PDF File (1540.75kb)


image q407 The Design Explorer, Fourth Quarter 2007 CONTENTS: Ashlar Incorporated to Turn 20, Holiday Hours, Ashlar-Vellum on Mac Intel with Leopard, SAVE 30% on Ashlar-Vellum Software, Why Can’t I Read this AutoCAD File?, New Photo-realistic Rendering Features for v8, New Wood and Glass Rendering Tutorial, More Tutorial Movies by Economaki, Welcome to Ashlar-Vellum, Cobalt Makes the Differential, Listen to the Sound of that Ferrari.  The Design Explorer, Fourth Quarter 2007 - 8.5x11 PDF File (1763.24kb)  The Design Explorer, Fourth Quarter 2007 - A4 PDF File (1827.21kb)


image_q307_de The Design Explorer, Third Quarter 2007 CONTENTS: Crash on Launch Hot Patches Released, Beta Builds, New Address, Curve/Surface Projection Tool Enhanced, New People, Parallels 3.0 Now Works with Ashlar-Vellum Software, When Tech Support Can’t Reproduce Your Problem , Right the First Time, A Sweet First for Starbucks.  The Design Explorer, Third Quarter 2007 - 8.5x11 PDF File (1552.91kb)  The Design Explorer, Third Quarter 2007 - A4 PDF File (1624.63kb)  The Design Explorer, Second/Third Quarter 2007 - A4 PDF File (in German) (598.06kb)


image The Design Explorer, Second Quarter 2007 CONTENTS: Graphite v8 Released, Open Beta for Cobalt, Xenon & Argon v8, Crash on Launch Bug Smashed, Need Help? Try these Options, Old Software on New Operating Systems, Upgrade from Vellum 2.7 Discontinued, New Faces, New Positions at Ashlar-Vellum, Using Cobalt, Xenon and Argon on Mac Intel Machines, Focus on Ashlar-Vellum Accessories, Cobalt, Xenon & Argon v8: Features, Benefits & More, Lounging in Luxury, Optimizing the Optima.  The Design Explorer, Second Quarter 2007 - 8.5x11 PDF File (2060.81kb)  The Design Explorer, Second Quarter 2007 - A4 PDF File (2167.33kb)


Q107 The Design Explorer, First Quarter 2007 CONTENTS:Ashlar-Vellum Users Win Good Design 2006 Awards, V7 Service Packs Released, Graphite v8 in Beta, Cobalt, Xenon and Argon v8 in Beta, Tips from our Knowledge Experts, Accessory Feature, Watching Conceptual Design Take Form, Xenon Changes Designer’s Point of View.  The Design Explorer, First Quarter 2007 - 8.5x11 PDF File (1698.29kb)  The Design Explorer, First Quarter 2007 - A4 PDF File (1755.54kb)  The Design Explorer, First Quarter 2007 - A4 PDF File (in German) (468.03kb)