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Each month, we answer a lettering question, or provide a tip or trick
via our Balloon Tales website and newsletter. Here's the latest entries:

Lettering: Thought Balloons
April 15, 2008
How to create thought balloons in Illustrator.
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Lettering: Opentype Ligatures
August 7, 2007
How to enable custom ligatures that automatically substitute any two letters in a row, or disable them if you prefer.
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Text and the City: San Francisco
June 1, 2007
San Francisco is just full of cool old metal signage. Here's some we found in and around Fisherman's Wharf and Chinatown.
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Heroes Comics
May 1, 2007
Fabrice Sapolsky interviews John Roshell about his work on the Heroes website and webcomics for the French magazine Comic Box.
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Publishing: Getting Started in the Industry
March 1, 2007
Advice on getting started, or breaking into, the comics industry. Whatever it takes.
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Lettering: Gradients in Illustrator
January 1, 2007
How to fill objects with gradient fills.
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Establishing a Career in Comics
November 1, 2006
Richard Starkings replies to University design student Ryan Scales' questions on breaking into the field, establishing a personal style and more.
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To see more, visit BalloonTales.com. If you have a lettering question to ask, post it in the Balloon Tales forum!

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