Photojojo can set your creativity free
November 3, 2008 by Britt Stokes
Filed under Digital Lifestyles, Media, Photography, The Not-So-Daily Edition
No kitsch here. Photojojo.com is an original, exciting breath of fresh air. The slightly irreverent tenor and decidedly different ideas and photo projects make this site required reading for photographers and other artists in general.
Review: Jumsoft Templates and Clipart for iWorks Pages
I recently added iWorks Pages to my arsenal of design tools. I would like to suggest some add-ons that I recently included in my collection…
iWork! I swear!
October 29, 2008 by Wendy Arnold
Filed under Graphics, Reviews, Software, Workflow
Okay, so I am a bit of a software snob. I can’t help it. I come from the “right before computers were cool” generation. My first experience with a computer was looking up the Dewey Decimal system on the library computer in High School. Then after flirting with a few PCs in the public lab while writing a few last minute papers for English Lit I moved on to my first Mac in the art lab. After that, there was only one true love in my life. The Apple!
Creating a Web Comic with Comic Life
June 16, 2008 by Aikido Al
Filed under Graphics, Panels & Gutters & Zip Ribbons, Sequential Art, Software, Workflow
First, this article assumes you have content (even if it is only in your head) and ready to tackle the technical aspects of web comic creation. In short, many artists still work traditionally by scanning their pencils and/or inked drawings and digitally coloring them in Photoshop. However just as many create their work digitally either in Photoshop, Illustrator, or various 3D software programs. The main rule for web comics is it needs to be developed quickly, in order to meet those daily, bi-weekly or weekly deadlines. Which leads us to Comic Life Deluxe. Read more
Seven Key Techniques For Taking Your Images From Flat To Fantastic
June 2, 2008 by Dr. Michael N. Roach
Filed under Books, Photography, Workflow
I included the sub-title with the title because I think it makes the subject clearer. I think that describes why Scott Kelby’s book is not just another Photoshop book even if you don’t know who Scott Kelby actually is. If you don’t know, then I suggest you crank up GOOGLE and pick a couple of dozen of the 999,000 entries it says it pinged up for your perusal when you punch in his name. I’ll give you the summation—he knows Photoshop. He knows it very well! Read more
