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My background: I am a graphic design professional that has been working as an art director, graphic designer, illustrator, and production artist in all forms of print media since 1977. (See my resumé for career details.) I was lucky enough to be one of the first purchasers and professional users of the Macintosh in 1984 when it was introduced, and have made it an integral tool in my career since then. For the last ten years my primary source of income has been in the field of computer graphics consulting with the Macintosh, consulting and training with larger corporate clients in the areas of computer-based electronic illustration, design and production. I have been a frequent and popular presenter for Apple Computer, Inc. desktop publishing and design seminars in the Rocky Mountain Region. I am a member of Apple's ASPN program a certified developer, a Quark Authorized training consultant, Adobe Authorized Reseller, a member of all the local user's groups and industry clubs. Since 1989, I have been very fortunate to have written and published four very popular books on the topic of desktop publishing. My most recent success is "Great Photoshop Techniques," published by MIS:Press (a division of Henry Holt), which is now in it's third printing, and on the Ingram Computer Books best seller list. ..... ..... ..... Currently I fill my time as a professional computer graphics consultant, author, illustrator, an instructor of Electronic Graphic Design at the University of Colorado at Boulder, a volunteer firefighter/EMT for the city of Arvada, Colorado and a P-4/Advanced paraglider pilot member of the USHGA. My Career Experience: February 1983 to Present: Self Employed Author/Technical Writer Freelance Graphic Design and Illustration Macintosh Systems Consultant Specializing in Electronic Graphic Design systems consulting and applications training for clients around the area and around the world, including Apple Computer, Inc. Special Qualifications: Conversant in American Sign Language Volunteer Fire Fighter, Arvada Volunteer Fire Department- Teach Deaf Awareness and Sign Language classes to firefighters semi-annually, Secretary/Treasurer for Station 7 Department of Transportation First Responder, Fire Fighter I, American Heart Association CPR (Basic Life Support) Colorado State Certified EMT-B Familiar with international travel, publishing assignments in European and Pacific Rim countries Excellent communication skills Continuing Education Instructor, University of Colorado at Boulder, Macintosh Computer Graphics Author of QuarkXPress 3.1 By Example, 1992 M&T Books, SF, CA Author of Using QuarkXPress 3.0, 1990 M&T Books, SF, CA Author of Great Photoshop Techniques, MIS:Press, NY, NY Author of Intro to Desktop Pre-Press, MIS:Press, NY, NY QuarkXPress Authorized Training Center QuarkImmedia Authorized Training Center Apple Certified Developer Partner Apple Solutions Professional Network participant Expert skills in all areas of electronic publishing applications. Specialization in Apple Macintosh electronic design and publishing products, intimate familiarity with Apple product line and almost all related third party software and hardware products. Superior object oriented programming skills (HyperCard/ AppleScript scripting) Specializing in user interface concepts Personal: 5' 8" height, 160 lbs, Birthday: 30 April 1959, single. Interests/Hobbies Paragliding, Snowboarding, Scuba Diving Family Computer Graphics Fine Arts

This entire site, from creative concept including design, artwork, and production, to published final output is being driven by products from Apple Computer, Inc.

 

How did I do all this? Check out my colophon page where I list all the hardware, software and secret tricks I used to make all this happen...

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Tim Meehan

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