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Posted by Dani @ May 23, 2008
TGDaily.com has posted a report about a demonstration given at Nvidia’s headquarters in Santa Clara. The presentation highlighted new features in Photoshop, supposedly to be released in version CS4. TGDaily notes that new GPU acceleration makes the program a whole lot faster, and also mentions other interesting tidbits like a rotate canvas tool and 3D […]
Posted by Dani @ May 12, 2008
The free, online image editing service from Adobe, Photoshop Express, recently announced integration with Flickr. Users now have the ability to pull photos from their Flickr accounts, edit them in Photoshop Express, and upload them back. Adobe also introduced an embeddable player that will let users put slideshows on other websites.
Link: Photoshop Express
Posted by Dani @ May 12, 2008
I previously mentioned a piece of software called LiveQuartz, which is an image editor with support for multi-touch gestures on Apple laptop trackpads. While this functionality isn’t available in Photoshop yet, CreativeBits recently noted a few trackpad tricks that DO already exist.
Check out the article at creativebits.org.
Link via The Graphic Mac.
Posted by Dani @ April 7, 2008
John Nack’s Adobe blog recently announced that CS4 will be 64-bit native - but for Windows Vista users only. Current versions are 32-bit, and Mac users probably won’t see a 64-bit version until CS5. I will admit that I’m not entirely sure what these numbers mean, but in a nutshell the upgrade will allow Photoshop […]
Posted by Dani @ March 27, 2008
Photoshop. Free. And online. That’s the basic idea behind Photoshop Express. The tools are very very basic, and I was disappointed to find there was no paintbrush tool for making simple sketches, but the coolness factor is still there (and the service is still in beta, so in the future - who knows?). Adobe gives […]
Posted by Dani @ February 20, 2008
On February 19, 1990, Photoshop was shipped for the first time. Okay, I’m a day late, but let’s all celebrate anyway.
Read the full story on PhotoshopNews.
Posted by Dani @ February 4, 2008
Check out this web page featuring “100 Photoshop Tutorials for Creating Beautiful Art” on 3DTotal.com. It features a bunch of thumbnail images, each one showing more info when you roll over them.
Link via Digg
Posted by Dani @ February 4, 2008
Illustrator Maryn Roos (the “Baroness”) just posted a nice long step-by-step of one of her illustrations. Her blog is sprinkled with all sorts of tips and tutorials, and she also works in other programs like Flash and Painter.
Posted by Dani @ January 28, 2008
Mondrianum is a (Mac and Leopard-only) plugin that puts Adobe’s Kulers into Apple’s color picker. Now, catch the tutorial over on Bittbox about how to get it to work nice with Photoshop.
Posted by Dani @ January 23, 2008
Illustrator Cedric Hohnstadt has a good suggestion for artists looking to simulate graphite pencil in Photoshop. Check out his article for a link to some great (free!) pencil brushes.
Read the post here