Entry Posted October 7, 2008
http://www.boingboing.net/2008/10/06/the-making-of-bob-st.html Artist created McCain/Obama New Yorker cover with Photoshop 3.0 and Macintosh OS 7. (But he must have another machine for email, right?) 09:44
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Daring Fireball: Linked List (daringfireball.net):
… Proof Again That It’s the Artist, Not the Tools ★ Speaking of The New Yorker’s endorsement of Barack Obama, here’s the story behind the cover for this week’s issue by Bob Staake. According toMark Frauenfelder at Boing Boing, Staake still uses an old version of Adobe Photoshop 3.0 running in Classic. I’m actually less surprised that he uses such old software than I am that he uses Photoshop instead of Illustrator. …
The Photoshop Blog (www.photoshopsupport.com):
… Now the reason I find him intriguing is that it recently came to my attention, viaBoing Boing, that Bob works in Photoshop 3. Yes, that's right, Photoshop version 3! If you don't believe it, you can watch this video and see him creating one of his pieces using Photoshop 3. Here's what he had to say about it in the Drawn! interview: …
Graphic Design New Media Yr1: (www.rateofinterest.net):
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Daring Fireball (daringfireball.net):
… Proof Again That It’s the Artist, Not the Tools ★ Speaking of The New Yorker’s endorsement of Barack Obama, here’s the story behind the cover for this week’s issue by Bob Staake. According toMark Frauenfelder at Boing Boing, Staake still uses an old version of Adobe Photoshop 3.0 running on System 7. I’m actually less surprised that he uses such old software than I am that he uses Photoshop instead of Illustrator. …
Gulfstream – Beebo (beebo.org):
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archive.dailypicture.net (archive.dailypicture.net):
… cover is simple, yes, but I don't really see the benefit to using such outdated tech. I mean, wouldn't running the latest software be easier? But hey, power to him. It's pretty cool to see such old tech still in use by such big names. [Bob Staake viaBoing Boing] …
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