Adobe Visual Content Division Acquired by "EyeWire" -- New Internet Portal for Graphics Customers.CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 15, 1998--Effective today, all of the assets of Adobe Systems' (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : ADBE ADBE Adobe Systems, Inc. (stock symbol) ) Visual Content Products and Marketing Division have been acquired by EyeWire, Inc. The new company was organized by the management and employees of Adobe's Visual Content Product and Marketing group including the former management of Image Club Graphics. EyeWire immediately becomes one of the graphic design industry's premiere destination sites and a leading portal for electronic commerce. As an aggregator of stock photography, type and other visual content, www.eyewire.com intends to become the undisputed leader in visual content for creative professionals and business users. Distinct from other recent entries of graphic content currently on the Web, EyeWire is fueled by hundreds of thousands of customers of a long-established award-winning print catalog business with a history of growing sales and Web traffic. The EyeWire Web site www.eyewire.com, (formerly www.adobestudios.com) currently offers in excess of 40,000 visual content and type products. Because of the comprehensive online product presence and easy purchase and downloading capabilities, the company's online sales will represent the majority of future growth. EyeWire will soon be announcing plans to aggressively expand the Web site's product collections to include independently developed stock photography, other visual content, and type product collections. EyeWire President Brad Zumwalt stated, "As an independent company we are able to anticipate and rapidly respond to the opportunities in this industry. The company has a proven record, with a growth rate of 50% per year, plus profits and revenue exceeding $20 million. EyeWire is now poised to take the power, breadth and brand recognition derived from the Adobe Visual Content products and leverage it into the definitive site of benefit to graphics customers on the Internet." EyeWire has acquired all of Adobe's Visual Content product lines; stock photography, illustration, video, clip art A set of canned images used to illustrate word processing and desktop publishing documents. and over 350 typefaces This is a list of typefaces. Serif Here you can find a graphical version of this table.
EyeWire products receive the support and cooperation of Adobe through continued distribution internationally and through bundling with current and future Adobe applications. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Adobe Systems Adobe Systems Incorporated (pronounced a-DOE-bee IPA: /əˈdoʊbiː/) (NASDAQ: ADBE) (LSE: ABS) is an American computer software company headquartered in San Jose, California, USA. CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. John Warnock John Warnock (b. October 6, 1940) is an American computer scientist best known as the co-founder with Charles Geschke of Adobe Systems Inc., the graphics and publishing software company. Although retired as CEO in 2001, he still co-chairs the board with Geschke. "The Visual Content Product collection is an important component for Adobe's customers. However, as part of our commitment to focus on our core business we decided to spin it out. We wish EyeWire much success in their future endeavors." About EyeWire, Inc. EyeWire, Inc. is an employee-owned company specializing in the production, electronic distribution and marketing of visual content and typefaces. Customers include creative professionals such as graphic designers, Web designers, desktop publishers, as well as small businesses, educators and non-profit agencies wishing to enhance their communications. EyeWire has built its reputation as a design partner to customers by providing immediate online distribution, flexible purchase options, excellent customer service, unlimited technical support and extensive design tips & tricks. URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. : www.eyewire.com Toll Free Orders: 1-800-661-9410, 1-888-502-8393 Free Catalog Requests: 1-800-387-9193 or catalog@eyewire.com Product Submissions: submissions@eyewire.com Technical Support: support@eyewire.com Outside USA & Canada: Ph. 403-294-3195 Fax: 403-261-7013 CONTACT: EyeWire Inc. Brock brock n. Chiefly British A badger. [Middle English brok, from Old English broc, of Celtic origin.] Bohonos Vice President of Marketing 833 4th Avenue SW, Suite 800 Calgary, AB, Canada T2P T2P Type-Two Phaser (Star Trek) T2P Transition to Production (computer systems development) 3T5 Ph. 403/750-4278 Fx. 403/261-7013 bbohonos@eyewire.com or Spiral Group Stuart McFall Ph: 650/941-6282 stuartm@spiralgroup.com |
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