Media Files
Lance Harper Memorial CD – Track Listing
Artwork Design Tips for Non-Designers
Preparing artwork files for CDs, DVDs and related print materials can be a challenging task when you are unfamiliar with the printing process. With design and approval being conducted strictly in ‘cyber space’, customers can be surprised when the final physical disc and packaging does not look as it appeared on the the computer screen. …
DetailsWestern Canada Music Award Winners 2014
Congratulations to Tim Jones, winner of ‘Manager of the Year’ at the recent WCMA event held in Winnipeg of October 6, 2014. Tim is the driving force behind ‘Pipe and Hat’ record company. We have been happy to work with Tim on a variety of projects over the past years, including: Mis en Scene The Noble…
Details‘Break a Leg’ – Godspell Digital Program Guide
The Winnipeg Fringe Festival runs from July 16th to the 27th. This year the Winnipeg Studio Theatre is producing the acclaimed hit ‘Godspell’. Ironstone worked with the theatre company to convert their existing print program guide to an online digital version. The digital version actually contains additional information not available in the print version and you…
DetailsWhat is CD Extra?
CD Extra discs are compact discs that contain a data partition in addition to the regular audio tracks. In terms of the ‘physical location’ on the disc, this type of CD has the audio tracks written first, then followed by the data partition. This means that the CD will play normally in audio CD players…
DetailsTablet Sales Forecasts
In a recent report the International Data Corporation (IDC) advised that they expect tablet shipments to surpass total PC shipments (desktop plus portable PCs) in the fourth quarter of 2013 (4Q13). PCs shipments are still expected to be greater than tablet shipments for the full year, but IDC forecasts tablet shipments will surpass total PC…
DetailsiBook Showcase
The images below represent iBooks that can be downloaded directly to your iPad. To install an iBook, access this page from your iPad and touch one of the images below. The iBook will then begin to download. These iBooks are quite large (40mb +) and the download may take some time. Once the download ends,…
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Convert existing print publications to use the ‘page-flip’ metaphor. The conversion eliminates the need to have Acrobat Reader installed on a client computer and is compatible with tablets and smart phones. Click on any of the ‘books’ on the bookshelf to view a demonstration.
CD Text
How does your CD player know what the track title is? Or more importantly, how to ensure that song titles are displayed correctly. There is confusion as to where this track information is stored. The answer depends on how you are listening to your music. When a CD is played in car, the CD player…
DetailsMultimedia Publishing
In order to get more readers, many businesses offer digital versions of existing print documents. However, a digital annual report or corporate brochure is not constrained by the same limitations that restrict their print equivalent. Last month, we mentioned how adding an table of contents can convert a linear document to an interactive publication. Adobe…
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