Extensis Launches Creativepro.com

Posted on August 4, 1999

Extensis Corp. has announced the launch of creativepro.com, a resource for creative professionals. Initial content, e-commerce, infrastructure and strategic vendor relationships include Adobe Systems Inc., Beyond.com, Corel Corp., Macromedia Inc., Monster.com, PhotoDisc Inc., Publish Magazine, Tektronix Inc., Ziff-Davis and others.

"Our business vision is to help millions of creative professionals realize a Web-based future, where creativepro.com's unique services and tools will become a vital part of their daily creative workflow," said Craig Barnes, president and CEO of Extensis. "In addition, creativepro.com is a vehicle for our industry partners to efficiently extend their reach into this community of professionals."

The website organizes industry headline news and information culled from content providers including The Associated Press, Ziff-Davis, Mac Publishing LLC, Publish Magazine, PR Newswire and other sources. Individual departments include Asset Management, Design & Layout, Fonts & Typography, Illustration, Imaging, Motion, Prepress & Printing, Stock Photography, Systems & Hardware and Web Publishing. Within each department, visitors can find information including product reviews from multiple sources.