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Kodak Tosses Digital Cameras in the Dustbin

News: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on February 10, 2012

Legendary camera company decides to focus on online and retail imaging service.

The Best App for Managing Digital Assets

Features: Written by Julieanne Kost on February 8, 2012

Most designers and photographers rely on Photoshop. But to save ourselves from drowning in an ocean of digital assets, we also need an app dedicated to managing those assets. If you want to stay in an Adobe workflow, that means either Lightroom or Bridge. Which one is right for you?

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.

Create Picture Frames in Photoshop: Part 2

How-Tos: Written by Steve Caplin on February 6, 2012

In Part 1 of this tutorial, you learned how to create a picture frame, fill it with a photo, and change the perspective so the framed photo faces right or left. Now discover how to apply all those steps to any photo with one simple click. The secret? Automation courtesy of Photoshop's Actions and Droplets.

Create Picture Frames in Photoshop: Part 1

How-Tos: Written by Steve Caplin on February 3, 2012

Using Photoshop, you can create a silver, gold, or wood-grain picture frame, fill it with a photo, and transform both frame and photo so that they're skewed in different perspectives. The realistic results are easier to achieve than you might think!

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.

Best of the Blogs: Old School and New Skills

Features: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on January 30, 2012

Don't have time to keep up with design and photography blogs? Keep calm and read on. In this blog round-up you'll find the most popular fonts of 2011, an amazing type book from 1912, a Herb Lubalin video from the 1980s, and a Photoshop cooking demonstration from 2007. Plus, there are plenty of Photoshop how-tos, digital photography tips, and design ideas.

Take a Peek at Photoshop's Near Future

News: Written by Terri Stone on January 27, 2012

Photoshop's senior product manager, Bryan O'Neil Hughes, gives you a glimpse into Photoshop CS6 in this sneak peek video.

J.C. Penney Logo Changes Again

News: Written by Terri Stone on January 25, 2012

Less than a year after a major logo redesign, the retail giant J.C. Penney takes another step toward blah.

Creativeprose: Wacky Web Site of the Week Archive

Features: Written on January 24, 2012

Because we all need a little weirdness in our lives.

Exposure 4 from Alien Skin Is Faster, Easier

News: Written by Terri Stone on January 18, 2012

The upcoming version of this Photoshop plug-in that simulates the look of traditional film has been revved up and redesigned. It will be available for sale next month.

Get Rid of Red Eye

How-Tos: Written by Russell Brown on January 18, 2012

In this one-minute video, you'll learn how to remove red eye from any photo using a hidden tool in Adobe Photoshop.

Create iPhone Cinemagraphs

News: Written by Terri Stone on January 16, 2012

Kinotopic is an iPhone app that helps you make the popular animated GIFs called cinemagraphs out of video filmed on your phone.

Free For All: Stock Photos, Social Media Profiles, and Calendar Templates

Features: Written by Pariah Burke on January 16, 2012

It’s 2012, the year the world is supposed to end. Let’s mark the occasion with fiery explosions, templates for Twitter and Facebook profiles, and - for the more optimistic among you - calendar templates.

Corel's AfterShot Pro Seeks to Lure Lightroom and Aperture Users

News: Written by Terri Stone on January 13, 2012

If you're looking for an alternative to photo management and non-destructive editing that products such as Adobe's Lightroom offer. The software, available for Mac and Linux as well as Windows, will cost $99 or $79 for existing Bibble 5, PaintShop Pro X2, Lightroom or Aperture customers.

What You'll Find in Lightroom 4

News: Written by Terri Stone on January 12, 2012

The beta version of Adobe's Lightroom 4 imaging software is now available as a free download. Here are some of the new tools you can experiment with.

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.

Photography How-to: Learning to See in Black and White

How-Tos: Written by John Batdorff on January 4, 2012

Everything from portraits to landscapes can be more powerful when they're black-and-white photos. Once you know how to recognize tonal contrast, texture, shapes, and patterns, your monotone images will be anything but monotonous.

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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