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Don’t Be Intimidated: Beginners can express their creativity

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With an app like Animation Desk, there are so many ways to express your creativity. While this brings up so many opportunities to explore your creative ideas, it can be overwhelming for people that are new to animating. Whether you are improving your art and want to get the most out of your animations, or are brand new and want to express your creativity to the fullest, here are some tips you can use for Animation Desk: Continue reading “Don’t Be Intimidated: Beginners can express their creativity”

Choose the Best Alternative to Adobe: Finding the PDF Solution that Meets Your Needs Across Device, Platform, and Doesn’t Break the Bank

The business world was changed forever in 1993 when Adobe first developed the PDF format. PDF format allows individuals and businesses to create documents that cannot be edited, making it possible to share files on different devices and platforms without worrying about content or layout changes. They also preserve annotations and comments made on documents while securing private or confidential information.

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How to Work with Both Hands on Kdan Windows Apps with Surface Dial

When your creative juice is overflowing, don’t you just wish that you could use both of your hands to sketch out and jot down everything quickly? With Microsoft’s Surface Dial, a handy input device, you can explore new creative processes with both hands. In order to bring its advantages to our users, we have recently integrated the Surface Dial with our Windows apps, including Animation Desk and PDF Reader, for a faster and more intuitive way to scroll, zoom, navigate and more! Continue reading “How to Work with Both Hands on Kdan Windows Apps with Surface Dial”

Kdan Mobile Celebrates Intrapreneurs During National #EntrepreneurshipMonth

Throughout the month of November, we have been recognizing the determined entrepreneurs in the world who are working to grow their companies. Being a relatively young company, we remember and celebrate that mentality. Another way Kdan celebrates the entrepreneurial mindset and drive is by hiring entrepreneurs. These entrepreneurs inside the company–or intrapreneurs, as they are commonly referred to–bring new perspectives to the company and help us recognize new opportunities. Both Chris Heron and Joey DiGangi are two examples of intrapreneurs working at Kdan. They each started their own companies in the United States while at Juniata College, and continue to run them while working with us in Taiwan.

Workplace Mobility | Chris & Joey Month 2

Heading into our 2nd month in Taiwan, Joey and I have really been able to embrace Kdan’s mission: build a Mobile Workplace for a better future. As our roles in the company become more established, we have been given business opportunities that allow us to travel around Asia. This month, Joey and I traveled across the island to visit the Kdan office in Taipei and take a day trip to Hong Kong while getting as much work done as when we’re in our usual office. We learned firsthand how important it is to have workplace mobility. Continue reading “Workplace Mobility | Chris & Joey Month 2”