New Adobe CS3 Products Starting to Ship!

New Adobe CS3 Products Starting to Ship!

Adobe Photoshop CS3 Preview

Adobe Photoshop CS3 Preview – – PopPhotoApril 2007

If you never upgraded from versions 7.0 or CS, Photoshop CS3 is definitely the one to jump on. It’s the first update in years to sport significant improvements in the interface. The new edition of Bridge, which comes with it, is action-packed. And, combined with all the improvements to Camera RAW, also included, you’re really getting three excellent pieces of software for the price of one.

CS3: The Creative License Podcast Series

Whether you’re on the cutting edge or new to podcasting, you’ll want to check out our new weekly series of video podcasts. This entertaining and informative series will include candid conversations with Adobe executives, insight from product experts, and the latest information on innovative products from Adobe, including the new Creative Suite 3 family. Join us for an Insider’s look at Adobe!

CS3: The Creative License Podcast Series

Adobe Takes New CS3 Suite to Phones, Too

Adobe Takes New CS3 Suite to Phones, Too

ORLANDO – At the CTIA show here, Adobe showed off Adobe Device Central CS3, an integrated software component that works across different applications in their new Creative Suite family, offering both professional and individual web designers an easier way to create WAP sites for cell phones.

Mapping out Baseball Season 2007: Mindjet Wants to “Take YOU out to the Ballgame”

Create your own MindManager Map that keeps track of your favorite MLB team and enter Mindjet’s “Takes YOU out to the Ballgame” contest. How would YOU map out your favorite team facts, history, press releases, associated sports blogs, interviews, pictures of your favorite players, your team’s 2007 schedule and more

Contest Winner will be given a $150 gift certificate to use towards purchasing tickets to a game (or games) of his/her favorite baseball team.

Email your map to gaelen.oconnell@mindjet.com and tell us the story of you and your favorite baseball team.We’d love to know how you became a fan! Feel free to include pictures in your map of your favorite players or maybe even yourself at the ballpark. Just make sure to use MindManager to tell your story. Entry deadline is MAY 9, 2007 by Midnight, PST. Full details can be found on The MindJet Blog

If you don’t already own MindManager, creating your map is simple: Just download your own free 21 day trial.

Batter up!

Download the Windows FileMaker Pro 8.5v2 Updater

FileMaker has released an updater for FileMaker Pro 8.5 and FileMaker Pro 8.5 Advanced that addresses certain Windows Vista issues.

Download the Windows FileMaker Pro 8.5v2 Updater

Corel Painter X review from creativepro.com

With amazing brushes that are more realistic than ever, new composition tools for painters and photographers, and a little man inside the software who paints for you (!), this Painter upgrade is worth the money.

Corel Painter X review from creativepro.com

e frontier Announces Poser Exporter and Content for New 3D Layer in Adobe Photoshop CS3 Extended

Scotts Valley, Calif., April 4, 2007 — e frontier, a leader in graphics and animation software, today announced that they will offer a free exporter for Poser 7 that will allow Poser 3D content to be imported into the 3D layer of the new Photoshop CS3 Extended software.

e frontier also announced that they will offer complimentary 3D content that can be used with Photoshop CS3 Extended such as figures, props and packaging templates. This content has no additional software requirements and is ready to use with Photoshop CS3 Extended.

The Poser exporter and free content downloads are available here:
www.e-frontier.com/go/CS3.

Meet The Robinsons: Keep Moving Forward at Disney

Bill Desowitz speaks with some of the creative forces behind Disney’s latest animated feature, Meet The Robinsons.

Meet The Robinsons: Keep Moving Forward at Disney

About the next step for ZBrush

About the next step for ZBrush

ZBrush 3 continues our development by first and foremost putting the artist in an immersive digital sculpting environment: we have boosted ZBrush’s speed, refined its functionality as well as expanded its capability by adding real-time shadows, real-time material capture and render (MatCap), full 3D sculpting and texturing with alphas and textures, advanced ‘digital clay’ with up to one billion polygons using HD geometry, real-time posing with ZBrush’s Transpose functionality, perspective camera, 2D / 2.5D /3D mesh projections, mesh retopologizing, topology/cavity/color based maskings, one-click turntable recording and quicktime export, support for 32 and 64 bit systems, mutithreaded support for up to 256 processors, and more.

The Windows version will be released on May 15th, the release date for the Macintosh version will be announced following the release of the Windows version. The upgrade to version 3 will be free of charge to all registered users (including new users who will register before the next release). Note to Macintosh users: Since you are now also able to launch Windows applications, we will be pleased to make available to you a free-of-charge transfer of license to the Windows version, this will allow you to take advantage of the new version as soon as it is released. Further details about the license-transfer will be posted prior to the release date.

As stated above, ZBrush 3 will be a free upgrade for all registered users of previous versions of ZBrush.