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How Adobe Illustrator Integrates With Other Adobe Applications
As wonderful a tool as Illustrator is, the entire Creative Suite of products shows that it’s just one in an entire, complete tool kit. We’re going to go through broad integration between Adobe Illustrator, and its suite mates in the-
Where to Begin in Photoshop for Newbies
Adobe Photoshop can be a daunting program to learn for the newcomer to digital art. Its many features can be overwhelming and the resource data on the web can give the feeling of being lost in a gigantic library. As-
How Do I Get my Website from Photoshop onto the Internet
For the purpose of this article, we’ll be describing the transition from graphic file creation in Photoshop to published web content. These graphic files, be they gifs or jpgs, are manufactured at your “Photoshop factory” so to speak, and transported-
Photoshop Benefits to Industries and Professions
One of the most prolific and exponentially valuable Internet tools is Adobe’s Photoshop software. But this software has far reaching possibilities than the normal industrial uses it sees now. Presently, this software is used in web design and graphic-
The New Features in Adobe Creative Suite CS5
The Adobe Creative Suite CS5 is a complete package of Adobe’s top products from Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Flash Catalyst, Dreamweaver, and . The programs you get depend on whether you get the standard, premium, production, or master collection. So with-
How to create a Photoshop action
A Photoshop Action is a preprogrammed command or series of commands that one can record and replay in order to save time and reduce the monotony of the repeated actions often required during the development of visual media. It includes-
Why A Quality Logo Is Important For Your Business
Logos are all over the place, and represent many different products and businesses. Some of these are recognized the world over, and others come and go as quickly as the businesses and products the represent. Why is it that some-
The Case for Adobe Illustrator as Business Software For Projects
Corporate IT departments—whether for large companies, or for small ones, have to justify the purchase of software packages to higher ups. Bean counters, as it were. One of the hardest software justifications to buy is something that isn’t clearly business-
Adobe Illustrator Tip—How to Use Transparency in Gradients
One of the reasons Adobe Illustrator is such a great program is that it is able to take advantage of its opacity masks to create gradients with transparency (new feature in CS4). This allows the user to utilize the gradient-
The Tools You Need to Cast a Shadow in Photoshop
Casting a shadow is one of the most important competencies one must learn in order to bring his or her visual media to life. It is the final addition that helps render an object so that it stands out and-