Graphics

Scanning Around with Gene: The Art of Fire Prevention

Fire is a wonderful tool when used properly, but as we all know it can quickly get out of control. Here’s a look at fire-prevention pamphlets from 1959 and 1962, and we discover that even Hippies can start fires.

An Intimate Look at Adobe's Branding

The principles and methods behind CS6 graphics

Photoshop CS6: 10 Time Saving Layer Tips

Adobe evangelist Julieanne Kost digs into Photoshop CS6 to share her inside tips about how to save time with its new layer features. You'll work faster and more efficiently.

Scanning Around with Gene: Let’s All Pile in the Station Wagon!

Before mini-vans and SUVs, the preferred method of family transportation was the station wagon, complete with folding way-back seats, domed roofs, and cool names.

iPad App Teaches Photoshop

Adobe Tutorial Player provides interactive lessons on image-editing.

Adobe Will Fix Security Holes in CS5.5 Apps

Company reverses its decision to require upgrade to CS6.

Scanning Around With Gene: Teaching Kids About Industry

A garage-sale find of three small children’s books highlights some great 1937 illustrations from a little-known artist by the name a Th. D. Luykx.

Dispatch from Adobe: A Graphic Launch

Seeing real meaning of Adobe's marketing graphics

Is There a Creativity Gap?

Adobe study finds 75% are not realizing their creative potential.

Scanning Around With Gene: Being a Boy in 1939

In 1939 the world was in turmoil and the economic conditions in the United States were greatly challenged, but young boys were still trying to have fun and learn a few things along the way.

Pinterest Now Has Flickr Attribution

Pinned Flickr photos includes sources

A New Stylus for the iPad

Sensu's brush bristles mimics painting

Free For All: Infographic Freebies

Infographics are more popular than ever. If you think you need Illustrator or Excel to show data in a visually rich way that's sure to attract attention, then check out these free data-visualization tools

First Look: Adobe Photoshop CS6

Photoshop CS6 will change the way you work. It's got big, head-turning features and little, barely noticeable improvements that you will suddenly realize have changed your Photoshop workflow for the better.

Don Quixote, Wilco, Illustrator, Veer — and You

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

First Look: Adobe Illustrator CS6

Big features and small enhancements, not to mention a new interface, add up to a strong update of Adobe Illustrator. But the real advantage of Illustrator CS6 lies in what's under the hood.

Pantone Gets 336-Shades More Colorful

336 new hues added to Plus Series guides

Adobe CS6 Downpour Begins

Creative Cloud plus updated apps lead the way.

Go Public with Photoshop CS6 Beta

Photoshop team to select images for Facebook

Scanning Around With Gene: The Era of "Mad" Women

The Sixties seem to be enjoying a comeback, thanks in part to the television show "Mad Men." Here’s a look at some images from women’s magazines from the era. Are we sure we want to glorify those times?