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		<title>How to Trace Over a Photo in Artboard</title>
		<link>http://www.mapdiva.com/2012/03/how-to-trace-over-a-photo-in-artboard/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 17:47:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mapdiva</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tracing over photographs and scanned pictures is a time-tested technique to create vector art work, such as logos and icons. In this tutorial we show you step-by-step how to add a photo to your drawing canvas and trace over it with the Bezier Path tool. Final Image Below is the final image we will be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Create Scrapbook Styles for Fun Spring-time Graphics</title>
		<link>http://www.mapdiva.com/2012/03/create-scrapbook-styles-for-fun-springtime-graphics/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mapdiva.com/2012/03/create-scrapbook-styles-for-fun-springtime-graphics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 18:36:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mapdiva</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A scrapbook style is characterized by a wide outline around your graphic in the color of paper – as if the graphic were cut out by scissors. The key to this style is adding a wide stroke to show underneath the shape&#8217;s silhouette. Artboard&#8217;s advanced Style Inspector makes easy work of these fun scrapbook styles. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brushes, Pens &amp; Marker Strokes &#8211; Artboard Vector Styles</title>
		<link>http://www.mapdiva.com/2012/03/brushes-pens-marker-strokes-artboard-vector-art-styles/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mapdiva.com/2012/03/brushes-pens-marker-strokes-artboard-vector-art-styles/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 15:56:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mapdiva</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Styles define the look of your shapes and paths – and Artboard goes way beyond simple fill and stroke. The built-in collection includes special line styles that use arrowed strokes, path decorators, tagged strokes, offset strokes, and more. Select a style in the Styles &#38; Clip Art palette and begin drawing, or drag styles from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Create Swirling Paths of Bubbles in Artboard</title>
		<link>http://www.mapdiva.com/2012/02/how-to-create-swirling-paths-of-bubbles-in-artboard/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mapdiva.com/2012/02/how-to-create-swirling-paths-of-bubbles-in-artboard/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 19:11:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mapdiva</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Artboard Tutorials]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bubbles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[drawing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[graphics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mapdiva]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pattern]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vector]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vector tutorial]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mapdiva.com/?p=6480</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Artboard gives you the power to create advanced styles that go way beyond simple fill and stroke. Here we show a simple way to create paths of bubbles for using under water or to float through the air. Final Image Below is the final image we will be working towards: Tutorial Details Program : Artboard [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mapdiva Releases Artboard 1.4 Vector Graphics for OS X Lion</title>
		<link>http://www.mapdiva.com/2012/02/mapdiva-releases-artboard-1-4-vector-graphics-for-os-x-lion/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mapdiva.com/2012/02/mapdiva-releases-artboard-1-4-vector-graphics-for-os-x-lion/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 11:57:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mapdiva</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Artboard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[What's New]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Artboard 1.4 is now available as an update on the Mac App Store. This is mostly a bug-fix release, with only a few user-visible changes. We&#8217;ve removed some unimportant preferences and changed a couple of the defaults as well. There are some new commands for collapsing and expanding handles on a path, and some of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Creating a Colorful Kaleidoscope Pattern in Artboard</title>
		<link>http://www.mapdiva.com/2012/02/creating-a-colorful-kaleidoscope-pattern-in-artboard/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mapdiva.com/2012/02/creating-a-colorful-kaleidoscope-pattern-in-artboard/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 10:46:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mapdiva</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Artboard Tutorials]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[beginner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cube]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[design]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[flower]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Panton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pattern]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[star]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sun]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vector]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This geometric pattern looks like mosaic tiles blooming into an intricate flower pattern. Inspired by the hip textiles of Verner Panton, this awesome design is made up of squares, increasing in size as they move outwards and creating an abstract, kaleidoscope-like form. One of the cool things about it is it&#8217;s deceptively simple to create using [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Speech &amp; Thought Bubbles &#8211; Artboard Vector Clip Art</title>
		<link>http://www.mapdiva.com/2012/02/speech-thought-bubbles-artboard-clip-art/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mapdiva.com/2012/02/speech-thought-bubbles-artboard-clip-art/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:42:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mapdiva</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Artboard Collections]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[comics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mapdiva]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[royalty free]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[speech bubbles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thought bubbles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vector clip art]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Choose from 47 great speech and thought bubbles to use with your drawings and photos. Drag from the Styles &#38; Clip Art palette onto your drawing, then double-click with the Select [s] tool and type your text. Since they are fully editable vector graphics, you can change not only the text but also edit the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An Easy Recipe for Simple Buttons</title>
		<link>http://www.mapdiva.com/2012/02/an-easy-recipe-for-simple-buttons-every-time/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mapdiva.com/2012/02/an-easy-recipe-for-simple-buttons-every-time/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:12:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mapdiva</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Artboard Tutorials]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Artboard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[buttons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[graphic design]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[graphics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[icon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mapdiva]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tutorial]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vector]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vector tutorial]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[web]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mapdiva.com/?p=6414</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Need to make buttons for your website, iOS app, or presentation icons? Thanks to Artboard&#8217;s powerful stacked styles, you can make perfect vector buttons every time. Final Image Below is the final image we will be working towards: Tutorial Details Program : Artboard 1.3+ for Mac OSX Difficulty: Beginner Topics Covered: Style Inspector Estimated Completion [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Holidays &amp; Occasions: Artboard Vector Clip Art</title>
		<link>http://www.mapdiva.com/2012/02/holidays-occasions-vector-clip-art/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mapdiva.com/2012/02/holidays-occasions-vector-clip-art/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:09:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mapdiva</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Artboard Collections]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[christmas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[clip art]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[clipart]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[easter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hanukkah]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thanksgiving]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[valentine's day]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[These Holiday and Occasions clip art are fully editable vector graphics provided royalty-free with your purchase of Artboard. They include graphics for Valentine&#8217;s Day, Easter, Hanukkah, Christmas, and more. These are fully scalable vector graphics. These styles &#38; clip art are among the wide assortment of over 1600 fully editable vector clip art and custom [...]]]></description>
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		<title>States, Countries, Regions &amp; World Maps: Artboard Vector Clip Art</title>
		<link>http://www.mapdiva.com/2012/02/country-regions-world-maps-vector-clip-art-free-with-artboard/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mapdiva.com/2012/02/country-regions-world-maps-vector-clip-art-free-with-artboard/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:24:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mapdiva</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Artboard Collections]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[clip art]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[clipart]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[free]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[map]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[maps]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vector]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mapdiva.com/?p=6383</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[These maps are perfect for including in school and business reports, presentations, iBooks, web pages, and more. They are fully editable vector graphics provided royalty-free with your purchase of Artboard. Cut and paste from Artboard into your favorite productivity software. All countries are labeled with country names. Need a single country? Ungroup region maps and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shiny Graphics Web Buttons: Artboard Vector Clip Art</title>
		<link>http://www.mapdiva.com/2012/02/shiny-buttons-vector-clip-art-fre-with-artboard/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mapdiva.com/2012/02/shiny-buttons-vector-clip-art-fre-with-artboard/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:11:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mapdiva</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Artboard Collections]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mapdiva.com/?p=6346</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Shiny buttons are perfect for use within web pages, brochures, reports, iOS apps, and more. These clip art are provided royalty-free with your purchase of Artboard software. Here are clip art included in the &#8220;Shiny Buttons&#8221; category: These styles &#038; clip art are among the wide assortment of over 1600 fully editable vector clip art [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Surprisingly Easy Stitched Style Icons in Artboard</title>
		<link>http://www.mapdiva.com/2012/02/surprisingly-easy-stitched-style-icons/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mapdiva.com/2012/02/surprisingly-easy-stitched-style-icons/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:09:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mapdiva</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Artboard Tutorials]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mapdiva.com/?p=5903</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We all love icons, especially when they are so simple to make! Find out how to make this icon using Artboard&#8217;s powerful stacked styles and two simple shapes. Final Image Below is the final image we will be working towards: Tutorial Details Program : Artboard 1.1+ for Mac OSX Difficulty: Intermediate Topics Covered: Style Inspector [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mapdiva at MacWorld &#124; iWorld January 26-28, 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.mapdiva.com/2012/01/mapdiva-at-macworld-iworld-january-26-28-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mapdiva.com/2012/01/mapdiva-at-macworld-iworld-january-26-28-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 16:53:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mapdiva</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are attending Macworld &#124; iWorld January 26 &#8211; 28, 2012 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. If you are in the area we’d love to see you!  Drop us a line and we’ll send you a FREE guest pass. These guest passes are valid for registrations received through January 11, 2012, so let [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Artboard 1.3 is Now Available</title>
		<link>http://www.mapdiva.com/2011/12/artboard-1-3-is-now-available/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mapdiva.com/2011/12/artboard-1-3-is-now-available/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 19:01:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mapdiva</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[What's New]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Artboard 1.3]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[drawing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[graphics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mac OS X]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mapdiva.com/?p=6302</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Artboard 1.3 is now available as an update on the Mac App Store. The update includes user interface enhancements and plenty of useful new features. One of the big changes is a new Format Bar to simplify and enhance the overall workflow. The Format Bar is located along the top of the Rulers and replaces [...]]]></description>
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		<title>China Point: Book Cover Map Illustrated with Ortelius</title>
		<link>http://www.mapdiva.com/2011/12/china-point-book-cover-map-illustrated-with-ortelius/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mapdiva.com/2011/12/china-point-book-cover-map-illustrated-with-ortelius/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 21:41:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mapdiva</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ortelius]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[China Point is the new mystery-thriller from best-selling author Tom Snyder. Follow top fraud investigator Dann Arthur as he uncovers wrongdoing at the highest levels in his own company, and share the excitement off Catalina Island where Dann’s small boat is almost run down by an out-of-control yacht. Risking his life, Dann scrambles aboard to [...]]]></description>
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