Mapdiva, LLC | Mac OS X Software

Artboard makes a cameo appearance at the October 2012 Apple Keynote event while Phil Schiller introduces the completely awesome new Retina-display MacBooks. What an honor to be seen among so many truly great apps! Read more »

In this tutorial we present three ways to use the Mac OS X ColorSync color management system to generate CMYK color space graphics from your exported Artboard and Ortelius graphics. Read more »

We are as focused on improving existing features as we are creating new ones. This one is just for you. Artboard can now crop and mask using Boolean intersection of shapes; select, scale, and reposition images within a frame; adjust exposure, saturation, image effects, and more.  Read more »

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 & Clip Art palette and begin drawing, or drag styles from the palette onto existing path objects. Even use the collection as inspiration to create your own unique styles in Artboard’s expert Style Inspector. Read more »

Choose from 47 great speech and thought bubbles to use with your drawings and photos. Drag from the Styles & 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 shape, size and style. Read more »

Need to make buttons for your website, iOS app, or presentation icons? Thanks to Artboard’s powerful stacked styles, you can make perfect vector buttons every time. Read more »

These Holiday and Occasions clip art are fully editable vector graphics provided royalty-free with your purchase of Artboard. They include graphics for Valentine’s Day, Easter, Hanukkah, Christmas, and more. Read more »

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. Read more »

We are attending Macworld | iWorld January 26 – 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 us know soon!

When we were featured as an app for education I got inspired to create a slick chalkboard banner like the “Back To School” page on the Mac App Store. Artboard 1.1 make these effects possible. Find out how. Read more »