A new in-depth online training course at the Photoshop Elements Techniques website leads Photoshop® Elements beginners through one of the most revolutionary and important features in any digital imaging program – Layers. After the 21 easy-to-understand lessons in “Using Layers in Photoshop Elements” by Matt Kloskowski, editor-in-chief of the Photoshop Elements Techniques newsletter, class participants [...]

Adobe has published a tutorial (PDF link) that explains how to convert FreeHand files into Illustrator documents.
The move has caused some commentators to speculate that Adobe plans to abandon development of FreeHand.
The vector graphics application was formerly developed and maintained by Macromedia, which has now been taken over by Adobe.
Adobe has its own vector graphics [...]

Pixel Genius, LLC ships PhotoKit(TM) Color 2.0. PhotoKit Color 2.0 replaces PhotoKit Color 1.0, an Adobe® Photoshop® Automate Plug-in that applies precise color corrections, automatic color balancing and creative coloring effects. With a retail price of $99.95, PhotoKit Color 2.0 offers a comprehensive set of coloring tools for Photoshop CS and Photoshop CS2 for [...]

The Inspired Art Fair, an annual launch pad event for emerging contemporary artists, is looking for an adept up and coming graphic designer to design its 2006 artist’s catalogue.
The Inspired Art Fair 2006 will be held in the magnificent Christ Church, opposite the Spitalfields market, from the 8th to the 12th of November.
The selected designer [...]

Mastering Adobe’s Photoshop does not only require users to understand the complexity of available functions, but also an often long learning process how to use the software’s tools efficiently. Logitech today introduced a new navigation device that is designed to complement the mouse in using the Photoshop CS2 package.
Approximately the size and shape of half [...]

Based on powerful and professional photo editing software, Adobe Photoshop Elements 4.0 helps you edit and share your photos easily and conveniently. Ideal for home users and hobbyists, Photoshop Elements 4.0 provides all the tools you need to edit and enhance photos while expressing your creativity.
Editing tools let you correct common photo flaws, such [...]

Digital Film Tools, the Los Angeles based full-service visual effects facility specializing in feature film and television special effects, has announced the release of Snap for Adobe Photoshop. Snap is an easy-to-use interactive image cut-out tool.
Image cut-out is the process of removing or isolating an object in a picture. Using a coarse-to-fine editing approach, an [...]

The National Association of Photoshop Professionals Announces Winners of First Annual Worldwide Adobe Photoshop Competition
The National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP) today announced the winners of the Digital Canvas Awards — its first international competition for users of Adobe Photoshop software.
After receiving nearly 600 entries from around the world, [...]

XChange International announce the release of the Fluid Mask plug-in for Adobe® Photoshop ® v7.0 and higher. Fluid Mask is a highly advanced software tool designed to make life easier for everyone who creates cut outs. Built as a plug-in to Adobe Photoshop , Fluid Mask is the new next-generation cut-out tool and [...]

Alien Skin Software today released Exposure, an all-new plug-in for Adobe(R) Photoshop(R) and other compatible host programs. Exposure brings the look and feel of film to digital photography. Digital photographers can now simulate current and discontinued film stocks, as well as recreate their signature look as a one-click effect. Exposure also simulates darkroom and studio [...]

Adobe released the new version of Camera Raw 3.3 plug-in for Photoshop CS2 , and the official release has been posted on Adobe’s download servers. Support for the processing of RAW files from 17 new cameras has been added since v3.2, including the Canon EOS 5D, EOS-1D Mark II N and EOS 20Da, as [...]

The Digital Video Professionals Association (DVPA) announced that it has launched an online resource center devoted to the newly introduced Adobe Production Studio, an extension of the Adobe Creative Suite family of products. The new DVPA Adobe Production Studio Resource Center is provided free-of-charge at the association Web site located at www.dvpa.org.
The Adobe Production Studio [...]