RISC User 11:6

July 1998

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Cover

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Contents

Features

OP What's Cooking at ESP?
Andy Pierson, proprietor of Expressive Software Projects, talks about his company and its plans for music and sound production in the Acorn world
OP Education
Marshal Anderson discusses how schools can make the best of the Web and get themselves known, while Chris Drage examines the role of DTP in the classroom
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OP The NC Examined
Tony Howat lifts the lid on some of the more technical aspects of Acorn's NC design
OP Recreating RISC User
Richard Hallas talks about what was involved in recreating RISC User entirely on Acorn equipment using Ovation Pro
OP Wakefield Show Report
Find out what was new and exciting at the third Wakefield show
OP Working on the Image
Nobilangelo Ceramalus previews Spacetech's new layers-enhanced version 3 of Photodesk, and investigates further means of creating 3D lettering effects
OP ArtWorks and Phantasm
Astute Graphics' Nick van der Walle explains how the ArtWorks colour system works, and presents some hints on using Phantasm
OP Customising Ovation Pro
The third part of our series on Ovation Pro's scripting functions examines how to use windows to improve the user interface
OP Brew Your Own Java
Peter Naulls finally gets graphical, and creates a window with buttons for use in his Java vector drawing program

Reviews

OP WebFX 3D
Alan Highet examines a new package for creating eye-catching 3D animated effects for use on the World Wide Web
OP Relational databases
Alex Singleton reviews Iota's new, relational version 2 of DataPower alongside Circle's Impact Professional
OP RISCafé and Browse
Carol Carpenter takes a detailed look at Acorn's new Web browser and Java software

Regulars

OP Cover
Design: Lee Calcraft; Photography: Richard Hallas
OP Contents & Editorial
OP News
with obituary for RISC User contributor Graham Crow
OP Hints & Tips
OP Puzzle
OP RISC User subscriptions, back issues and products
OP Magazine Disc Dsc

Adverts

OP Circle Software
Impact-3
OP APDL
OP Stuart Tyrrell Developments (STD)

Additional files

OP Flat Plan
Overall layout of pages for this issue of the magazine
OP Progress sheet
A list of articles, their authors and the number of pages they occupy
OP Cover captions
Captions suggested for use on the front cover of this issue
OP Unused Front Cover
The original plan for this issue was to feature Phantasm on the cover; this is the design that would have been used had it not been supplanted by the Wakefield Show montage
AW Spinning top
The ArtWorks file created for the unused front cover by Nick van der Walle