VTC author and computer expert Nathan Dickson owns and operates the design and consulting company Dickson Creative Services Ltd. (www.dicksoncreative.net) in central Ohio. Nathan has an extensive creative and technical background, having been a singer/songwriter/performer, a programmer, a systems administrator, a typesetter, a graphic artist, a font designer and even a photographer, videographer, filmmaker and special effects guru. With more than 25 years of professional experience, his long history with today's applications allows him to cut right to the most important details. He makes learning enjoyable, balancing his knowledge of the products with a delivery that arrests your attention.