Imagine related: References/Help Books/Magzines/ftp sites.

REFERENCES AND HELP BOOKS:

MAGAZINES:

These are some good graphics magazines, most of which focus on the Amiga computer. If anyone has some other suggestions please post them to the FAQ list!

Amazing Computing for the Commodore Amiga (aka Amazing Amiga)
P.O. Box 2140
Fall River, MA 02722-9969 USA
(508) 678 - 4200
(800) 345 - 3360
(508) 675 - 6002 (FAX)
(A general Amiga computer magazine, focusing more on how to, hints and tips, programming, reviews of software and hardware(less ads and more meat than AW))

Amiga Video/Graphics Magazine (formerly AVID)
365 Victor Street
Suite H
Salinas, CA 93907
(408) 758 - 9386
(408) 758 - 1744 (FAX)
(A general Amiga computer magazine, focusing on both hardware, software, utilities and graphics)

Amiga World
P.O Box 595
Mt Morris, IL 61054-7900
(800) 827 - 0877
(815) 734 - 1109
(A general Amiga computer magazine, focusing on both hardware, software, utilities and graphics)

AV Video
701 Westchester Ave
White Plains, NY 10604
(800) 800 - 5474
(914) 328 - 9157
(914) 328 - 9093 (FAX)
(An audio/video and computer magazine. Has articles about all types of video and graphics applications including the Amiga and Video Toaster)

Computer Artists
P.O. Box 2649
Tulsa, OK 74101-9632
(A magazine specifically for computer artists. Articles on software and methods from Amigas, PC's and MAC's)

Computer Graphics World
P.O Box 122
Tulsa, OK 74101-9845
(800) 443 - 6632
(918) 835 - 3161 ext. 400
(918) 831 - 9497 (FAX)
(A general computer graphics magazine focusing on the latest technology from PC's to SGI's)

Video Toaster User
21611 Stevens Creek Blvd.
Cupertino, CA 95014
(800) 322 - 2834

AVID Pubblications,
273 N. Mathilda, Sunnyvale,
CA 94086, USA
(A magazine focusing specifically on NewTeks Video Toaster device. Nothing related to Imagine, but some more neat pictures to look at!)

Computer Gazette
IHT Gruppo Editoriale S.r.l.
Via Monte Napoleone, 9 - 20121 Milano
(39) 02 - 895921

Scientific Amigan
Dept AZ, POB 60685,
Savannah, GA 31420-0685, USA

Geoffrey William's Computer Artists & Videographer Report (aka The CAV Report)
CBP, 1833 Verdugo Vista Drive,
Glendale, CA 90218
USA (818) 2409845
USA (818) 2409845 (FAX)

XPress (aka The Amiga CAD Newsletter)
8231 NE Paulanna Lane,
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110, USA

Nonlinear Nonsense
Cedar Software, PO Box 4495,
Wolcott, VT 05680
USA (802) 8885275
USA (802) 8883009 (FAX)

3D Artist
Columbine Inc. PO Box 4787,
Santa Fe, NM 87502-4787
USA (505) 9823532
USA (505) 8206929 (FAX)
(Magazine for users of 3D Studio, Lightwave 3D, Topas and other popular programs including low-cost programs. Topics includes modeling, lighting, camera work, character animation, sound, and video)

Amigator
PO Box 26026, Nepean,
Ontario, Canada K2H 9RO

FTP SITES:

There is now a new ftp site set up for Imagine related items including pictures, animations, tutorials, objects, and help files such as previous postings from the list, and this FAQ at:

Under this directory are the following sub-directories:

Note: New files cannot be sent directly here. Instead send any new files you wish to upload into the same directory:

Files here will/should eventually get moved to the proper location by the ftp site administrator. Don't forget to send a text file explaining the data you uploaded, and where it should be placed.

The archives are kept by Nik Vukovljak. They can be found in the archive subdirectory listed above, and in the incoming/imagine directory. New archives may also be posted to aminet.

Aminet can be reached on the same FTP site (ftp.wustl.edu) under /systems/amiga/aminet. Numerous other sites also have the aminet directories.

MODELS/TEXTURES LIBRARY:

Imagination Works
644 N. Santa Cruz avenue,
Suite 12, Los Gatos, CA 95030
USA (408) 3545067

Antigravity Products
456 Lincoln Blvd.,
Santa Monica, CA 90402
USA (310) 3936650
USA (310) 5766383 (FAX)

Visual Inspirations
809 West Hollywood,
Tampa, FL 33604
USA (813) 9356410
USA (813) 9356513 (BBS)

View Point Data Labs
625 S. State street,
Orem, UT 84058
USA (801) 2293000
USA (801) 2293000 (FAX)

Micro R&D
P.O. Box 130,
721 O Street,
Loup City, NE 68853
USA (308) 7451246

Syndesis Corporation
235 South Main Street,
Jefferson, WI 53549
USA (414) 6745200
USA (414) 6746363 (FAX)
syndesis@beta.inc.net

Modern Medium
580 West 8th. avenue Eugene,
OR 97401
USA (503) 3434281
USA (503) 3434325

AniGraF/X
PO Box 1715,
Jacksonville, OR 97530
USA (503) 7726525
USA (503) 8570616

VRS Media
7116 SW 47 Street,
Miami, FL 33155
USA (305) 6675005

Richard & Esther Shapiro Entertainment Inc.
335, North Maple Drive,
Beverly Hills, California 90210
USA (512) 3281454
USA (512) 3281455

Cybergraf Synthiotics
PO Box 5851, Hanover Center,
Wilmington, NC 28403-0879
USA (910) 7625776

Digital Wisdom
Box 2070, Tappahannock,
VA 22560
USA (804) 7580670
USA (804) 7584512

Allegro New Media
387 Passaic Ave
Fairfield, NJ. 07004
201-808-1992

BULLETIN BOARD SYSTEMS:

New Horizons
Stefano Epifani
ITA (39) 06-88640190
ITA (39) 06-8862660

3000+ Amiga BBS
William Molducci
ITA (39) 0544-451764

Digital Pixel
USA (001) 416-2981487

Studio Amiga BBS
USA (001) 817-5572111
USA (001) 817-5572112

Toaster BBS
USA (001) 616-7912109

The Graphics Alternative
USA (001) 510-5242780

The Intersection BBS
USA (001) 410-7425452

Lightwaved BBS
USA (001) 510-2280886

Vertech Design's Graphic Connection
USA (001) 503-5918412

You Can Call Me Ray
USA (001) 708-358611

Pisquare
USA (001) 301-7259080

The New Graphics BBS
USA (001) 908-4690049

GraFX Haus BBS
USA (001) 805-6831388

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