Adobe AIR tutorial for Flash developers

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If you’ve heard about Adobe AIR but haven’t taken it for a test drive yet, there are many reasons to check it out — especially if you have a background in Flash development.

The Adobe AIR runtime enables you to use your existing web development skills and tools to build desktop […]

Adobe Photoshop Elements 6 For Mac Review

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Adobe Photoshop Elements 6 for Mac is a much-needed and welcomed update. A much better graphical user interface GUI, powerful tools, and much more, all add up to the best version of Photoshop Elements for Mac yet. When I do a review, I try to use the product in a […]

Photoshop Lightroom 2 and Silver Efex Pro Now Shipping!

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2 is available at an academic discount price of $98. Nik Silver Efex Pro is available at an academic discount price of $115.

Photoshop Lightroom 2 released as Adobe’s first 64-bit Mac app

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Following an earlier open beta, Adobe on Tuesday released version 2.0 of its Photoshop Lightroom post production photography software, which stands as the company’s first application to run 64-bit-native on Apple’s Mac OS X Leopard operating system.

The San Jose-based software developer is particularly proud of the accomplishment given that Lightroom’s main […]

Learn Lightroom 2.0

Learn Lightroom 2.0 via Bob Donlon’s Adobe TV Blog

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2.0 launched today, and Adobe TV is your free ticket to a tour of what’s new.

Check out these 3 videos, presented by the venerable Julieanne Kost (host of The Complete Picture on Adobe TV), to learn all about a bevy of […]

Adobe Riding High on the Flash Wave

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NEW YORK—Adobe’s Flash is the dominant rich Internet application platform and the company is counting on its lead there to keep competitors like Microsoft at bay, as the RIA wars heat up.

In a meeting with eWEEK at Adobe’s offices here on July 30, Adrian Ludwig, group manager of product marketing in […]

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2: First Look

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Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 1.0 freed photographers to work in RAW without laboring in Photoshop, but its major drawback was that it limited you to global fixes. Not anymore. The biggest improvement in Lightroom 2 ($299/$99 as an upgrade from 1) is the local adjustment brush for working on one area of your […]

Using Adobe Flash in Chemistry

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This past trimester I had my students create simulations using Adobe Flash. This was our second attempt at using Flash to create a simulation. The first attempt occurred during the first trimester (dealing with stoichiometry) and resulted in more of a calculator than a simulator. After collecting some feedback […]

Animation for Young Minds

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Q. Are there any animation programs made specifically for children that run on the average Windows PC and do not cost hundreds of dollars?

A. You do not need the kinds of machines that Pixar Animation Studios uses to get started with computer animation. A number of programs can create three-dimensional and […]

Acrobat 9 Portfolios

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well, it’s the topic of the month for many people, and (As Barry Norman used to say) why not. Portfolios can really change the way in which you present multiple pieces of related information. So yes, you can throw a lotta stuff together and make it look right pretty!

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