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An Intimate Look at Adobe's Branding

News: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on May 21, 2012

The principles and methods behind CS6 graphics

Adobe Will Fix Security Holes in CS5.5 Apps

News: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on May 14, 2012

Company reverses its decision to require upgrade to CS6.

A New Stylus for the iPad

News: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on May 1, 2012

Sensu's brush bristles mimics painting

Don Quixote, Wilco, Illustrator, Veer — and You

News: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on April 25, 2012

T-shirt design contest with all of the above will benefit non-profit.

Pantone Gets 336-Shades More Colorful

News: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on April 24, 2012

336 new hues added to Plus Series guides

Adobe CS6 Downpour Begins

News: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on April 22, 2012

Creative Cloud plus updated apps lead the way.

Add Gradients to Strokes in Illustrator CS6

News: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on April 17, 2012

See how it works in new sneak peek video

Inside the NYT Graphics Department

News: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on April 5, 2012

Video shows what drives artists at the newspaper

Illustrator Reveals New CS6 Tricks

News: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on March 28, 2012

Adobe's 25-year-old app sneaks a peek at its future.

Design Contest Season Is Here!

News: Written on March 20, 2012

We round up 7 competitions you ought to enter.

"The History of Graphic Design" Comes to iPad

News: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on March 19, 2012

Study aids for Meggs' definitive textbook also available.

No Interest in Pinterest? Block Pinning on your Site

News: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on February 27, 2012

As concerns rise about copyright terms, Pinterest publishes code to disable it

Adobe Slashes Prices on Web and Production Suites, Lightroom

News: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on February 22, 2012

Discounts for CS5.5 upgrades extended after reversal of upgrade policy

Pentagram Designs New Windows Logo

News: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on February 20, 2012

Paula Scher reframes the Microsoft icon with the look and feel of a window.

New Online Workshops Bring Creative Suite Pros to You

News: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on February 15, 2012

CS Magic and 3x5 Webinars feature top names in Photoshop, Illustator and InDesign.

Cutting-Edge Conference for Print and Digital Publishing

News: Written by Terri Stone on February 8, 2012

Whether you're looking for the latest tips on publishing to tablets and ebooks, want details on the upcoming Adobe Creative Suite 6, or just need tips to optimize your print workflow, PEPCON is the place. The conference takes place in San Francisco on May 14-16.

Download 3D Apps for Free

News: Written by Terri Stone on February 2, 2012

Digital Art Zone is giving away DAZ Studio 4 Pro, Bryce 7 Pro, Hexagon 2.5, and the 3D Photoshop Bridge from now until February 29, 2012.

Hand-Lettering Lovers, Rejoice

News: Written by Terri Stone on January 4, 2012

Lisa Congdon (known for her Collection a Day and her work as an illustrator/artist) is at it again. She's committed to creating and posting an example of hand lettering for every day in 2012.

Daily Drawings Reach One Thousand

News: Written by Terri Stone on December 27, 2011

Professional illustrator/designer Chris Piascik has drawn something every weekday for the last four years. The project has brought him personal and professional satisfaction, and soon there'll even be a book compiling all 1,000 of the daily drawings, many of which are heavy on type. Take a look.

Write Captions for Google Search Cartoons

News: Written by Terri Stone on December 23, 2011

Google is holding a cartoon captioning challenge a la the New Yorker. You can submit your own or just vote for others' captions.

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