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NIKKOR AF-S DX 35mm f/1.8GWednesday, July 1, 2009

Hardware

If you’re a Nikon shooter and you’ve been contemplating buying a reasonably priced, professional prime lens, you should give serious consideration to the new NIKKOR AF-S DX 35mm f/1.8G.

Adobe Illustrator Drawing Tools, Part 2Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Illustrator

In the second part of this tutorial, Jeff Witchel continues with some tips on organizing and navigating Illustrator’s drawing tools.

Art of Type: Getting CenteredMonday, June 29, 2009

Columns

If it doesn’t look right, it’s not right—even if your accurate-to-a-micron program says so.

Lightroom 2 Adjustment BrushFriday, June 26, 2009

Lightroom

RC goes over the process of using the Adjustment Brush in Lightroom for underexposing an image.

SEO Tips for CS4 Applications, Part 4Thursday, June 25, 2009

Dreamweaver

Geoff Blake discusses image replacement techniques to optimize your web site images using Photoshop and Dreamweaver.

Create a Simple Inverse Kinematics Animation with Flash CS4Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Flash

One of the most anticipated new features of Flash CS4 is the new built-in support for IK animation as well as the ability to control these animations at runtime using ActionScript.

Multitrack Editing in Soundbooth CS4Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Soundbooth

I was thrilled when I found out that Soundbooth CS4 supported multitrack projects. And I was even more thrilled when I discovered how easy they were to set up.

ProScale IDTuesday, June 23, 2009

Plugins

The purpose of ProScale ID, a plug-in for InDesign CS–CS4, is that it lets you resize a multipage document with control over what gets scaled, and how.