Adobe has officially launched its Creative Cloud online service, as well as releasing the full version of Muse, its code-free web design tool [...]
A private equity house, Endless LLP, has acquired Cinesite from Kodak for an undisclosed amount [...]
Adobe has unveiled the full Creative Suite 6 product line and Adobe Creative Cloud. [...]
onedotzero has teamed up with ustwo to launch a special 15th birthday collection of Granimator packs, free from the App Store. [...]
Get a move on if you want to submit an entry to Rushes Soho Shorts Festival 2012 [...]
Encounters Short Film and Animation Festival, a leading UK showcase of short film and animation, is now accepting entries [...]
The co-founder and the former MD of the design outfit Airside have together formed new agency Rupert Ray, which will open its doors in April 2012. [...]Brickyard VFX has contributed visual effects to a series of spots for Titleist golf clubs and golf balls, creating animated overlays on footage of courses in St Andrews and Chicago. [...]
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Recently I reviewed the new version of the venerable DTP software and set out some key tips for using it in a Masterclass feature for Macworld [...]
In this feature, commissioned by Macworld, I track the last ten years of Mac OS X. It ends with a preview of Mac OS X 7- Codenamed Lion, which is due this summer. [...]
What is the secret of convincing portraiture, whether done digitally or in traditional media or a mixture of the two? Find out in this feature [...]