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Photoshop in Romanian protests Photoshop in Romanian protests

“Text says ‘We want cheaper Photoshop! Down with Comic Sans!,’” reports the excellently named Marius-Remus Mate. Jon Stewart one mentioned that American troops were teaching Afghan kids to play baseball. Whole families were really getting into the spirit of the…

How warring rabbits led to 3D in Photoshop How warring rabbits led to 3D in Photoshop

Lagomorphs, man–lagomorphs.…


Design tools: Gesty & UI Toolkit Design tools: Gesty & UI Toolkit

Of potential interest to Web/screen designers: “Gesty is a set of vector gesture icons useful for UI/UX designers, manuals publishers and many other creators.” $4.99 [Via] The $8 UI Toolkit offers “20 Photoshop Styles, 94 Vector Glyphs, 40 Background Patterns,…

Robo-publishing engage in 3, 2,… Robo-publishing engage in 3, 2,…

Well, the day has come, and I’m off to Guatemala. Thanks for all the kind wishes of support & great camera advice! (I ended up grabbing a Nikon 1 from the Photoshop QE folks, but clearly the market is full…

Alien Skin announces Exposure 4 Alien Skin announces Exposure 4

Alien Skin’s plug-in for Photoshop & Lightroom can create all sorts of interesting film looks, and now they’ve announced v4. “This is the most significant update to Exposure since its creation. Across the board everything is faster and much easier…

Video: Cooking with Photoshop Video: Cooking with Photoshop

Vintage fun, worth another look: [Via Veronique Brossier]…

VSCO Film for Lightroom & Camera Raw VSCO Film for Lightroom & Camera Raw

VSCO Film promises to emulate classic film looks with minimal effort. The product “utilizes camera specific film profiles to alter the way Lightroom and Adobe Camera Raw sees your RAW file.” Check it out: Photographer Jeremy Cowart writes, “I consider…

The Icon Handbook The Icon Handbook

Designer Jon Hicks (famous for things like creating the Firefox icon via Fireworks) has written The Icon Handbook: I’ve set out to create the manual, reference guide and coffee table book that I always desired… Along the way, I talk to icon…

Extension Manager updated for Lion Extension Manager updated for Lion

If you install panels or extensions for Photoshop or other CS5 products (e.g. stuff from Russell Brown; panels created with Configurator) and you run Mac OS X 10.7, you should update the Extension Manager utility to avoid installation errors.…

New Photoshop GuideGuide panel eases grid-work New Photoshop GuideGuide panel eases grid-work

Check it out: Dealing with grids in Photoshop is a pain. With GuideGuide, it doesn’t have to be. Pixel accurate columns, rows, midpoints, and baselines can be created based on your document or marquee with the click of a button.…

The journey is the reward?? A fun holiday card done in Photoshop The journey is the reward?? A fun holiday card done in Photoshop

From the folks at Viewpoint Creative: [Via Ben Zibble]…

A 3D planetary animation made in Photoshop Extended A 3D planetary animation made in Photoshop Extended

Every time I think I know the limits of what one can do with Photoshop… Creator Panos Efstathiadis shows how it’s done in this tutorial.…

Lightroom 3.6, Camera Raw 6.6 updates now final Lightroom 3.6, Camera Raw 6.6 updates now final

Lightroom 3.6 (Mac|Win) and Camera Raw 6.6 (Mac|Win) are now available as final releases on Adobe.com and through the update mechanisms available in Photoshop CS5 and Lightroom 3. These updates include bug fixes, new camera support and new lens profiles.…

New tool helps Photoshop users design for Android New tool helps Photoshop users design for Android

The free Android Design Preview Tool makes it easy to design in Photoshop (and other apps), then see a live preview on one’s Android device. Check it out: [Via Jerry Harris]…

Delighting in the details Delighting in the details

Interface designer Neven Mrgan made a good point on Friday: Touch gestures are the new keyboard shortcuts, but the difference is delight: no one ever saw ??S and thought “awesome!” To which I say: Well, no normal person, maybe. :-) I…

Images pulled straight from the human brain Images pulled straight from the human brain

Photoshop plug-in (featuring the world’s most invasive USB dongle) next, maybe? :-) Via Kottke: This is incredible…researchers at Berkeley have developed a system that reads people’s minds while they watch a video and then roughly reconstructs what they were watching from…

Hidden Gem: Editing Video in Photoshop CS5 Extended Hidden Gem: Editing Video in Photoshop CS5 Extended

Bryan O’Neil Hughes provides a 2-minute overview:…

SF Photoshop User Group tonight: Creative Digital Post-Processing SF Photoshop User Group tonight: Creative Digital Post-Processing

Starts tonight at 6:30pm at Adobe San Francisco (see details): In this presentation, master photographer Harold Davis explains his complete digital workflow starting with his digital photography techniques. He shows how he uses multi-RAW processing and hand-HDR with layering to…

Demo: Making a time lapse in Photoshop Demo: Making a time lapse in Photoshop

Russell Brown puts Photoshop Extended through its paces:…

Hands-on time with Photoshop Touch, Sunday in SF Hands-on time with Photoshop Touch, Sunday in SF

Sally Cox of the Adobe Creative Suite User Group of San Jose passed along the following info: Dickens Fair Photowalk with Adobe Touch Tools demo Sally will be demoing the new Adobe Touch tools on an Android tablet (iOS coming in…

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