MacNN | design News http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us design, Latest News, Headlines, Stories; http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ Home and Landscape Design Studio for Mac launched http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/01/06/home.design.arrives.on.mac/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0901/expo/punch-homedesign-06.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Punch Software (Booth No. 3526 N) has released Home and Landscape Design Studio for the Mac at the Macworld Expo . The software offers a QuickStart system to help users design a home quickly, a Going Green service with information to help build an energy efficient home, and a new object library for more realistic 3D modeling. The software is geared to help users save time and money when building a... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/01/06/home.design.arrives.on.mac/ Wed, 07 Jan 2009 04:25:00 GMT Macessity releases SlimKey V2 display stand http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/02/slimkey.v2.stand.released/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0807/slimkey.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Macessity on Wednesday announced SlimKey V2, a new display stand with an integrated powered USB 2.0 Hub. Designed to match Apple's Cinema Display, the SlimKey sports an 'Apple centric' powder coated aluminum finish. Macessity says the stand can support up to 35 pounds, has an easily accessible 4-port side access USB 2.0 hub, and a recessed storage space suitable for Apple's new 'slim' keyboard. Sh... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/02/slimkey.v2.stand.released/ Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:05:00 GMT Avery unveils DesignPro for Mac, free download http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/06/avery.designpro.for.mac/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0801/2-avery-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Avery on Wednesday unveiled the finalized version to its DesignPro software, its label and stationery designing and printing application. Being an avery product, the company includes over 1300 pre-designed layouts for their paper products, allowing users to quickly create business labels, CD labels, and more. The final version also includes over 2000 clip art and photo images for use with projects... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/06/avery.designpro.for.mac/ Fri, 06 Jun 2008 04:35:00 GMT WebScripter 2.0: PHP, CSS tool released http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/03/webscripter.20/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0802/web_080603_scripter.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />The Alchemist Guild has announced the release of WebScripter 2.0, a new release of the integrated development environment (IDE) for programming in several popular web scripting languages such as:  PERL, PHP, CSS, HTML/XML, JavaScript and Ruby. The tool offers features including: text editing, previewing web pages, testing scripts, managing projects, navigating code and FTP integration. The develo... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/03/webscripter.20/ Tue, 03 Jun 2008 21:25:00 GMT Apple wins black pencils for iMac, iPhone designs http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/16/apple.wins.black.pencils/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/16-pencils-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple's iPhone recently won two prestigious black pencil design awards at the D&AD Awards in the UK, bringing the company's total to six since first winning the award in 1999. According to The Guardian, this makes Apple the most successful participant in the awards ceremony's 45 year history, this time taking home recognition for the design of the iMac and iPhone. Apple was among five companies wh... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/16/apple.wins.black.pencils/ Fri, 16 May 2008 20:55:00 GMT Solo unveils Urban At Ease designer bag for laptops http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/04/09/solo.urban.at.ease.bag/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0804/9-solo-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Solo today unveiled a new designer bag made for 15-inch laptops called the Urban At Ease Laptop Messenger Bag, constructed from a durable matte canvas fabric, with an oiled leather trim and padded corduroy sleeve. The sleeve stretches to fit almost any 15.4-inch laptop, and features several interior, side, and rear organizers. The Urban At Ease Laptop Messenger Bag is currently available for $95, ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/04/09/solo.urban.at.ease.bag/ Wed, 09 Apr 2008 22:30:00 GMT Houdini 3D tool coming to Mac OS X http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/04/04/houdini.3d/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0802/hou_080404_dini.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Architosh reports that the Windows-based 3D software package, Houdini, is coming to the Mac OS X platform and Houdini for Mac Beta has been announced. The company is looking for beta testers and to get their Mac version in the hands of as many 3D professionals as possible. The developer says "With the recent redesign of the Houdini user-interface (UI), the program has become much more artist-frien... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/04/04/houdini.3d/ Sat, 05 Apr 2008 00:10:00 GMT