Olav Kvern

Olav Kvern is a seasoned Solutions Architect at Silicon Publishing, Inc. since April 2011, with extensive experience as an author and a background in software development. Olav Kvern authored multiple editions of influential books, including "Real World FreeHand" and "Real World Adobe InDesign," and contributed articles to renowned publications. Prior roles include serving as a Computer Scientist at Adobe Systems, where Olav Kvern played a key role in developing scripting interfaces and SDKs for Adobe products, and as Shapemaster at Visio Corporation, focusing on the programming of Visio's graphical elements. Olav Kvern began a career at Aldus as Documentation Graphics Lead, contributing to the design and documentation of PageMaker, and is self-taught in various fields since 1957.