- For Stronger Photographs, Forget the Camera
- May 11, 2015
- David DuChemin, author of The Visual Toolbox: 60 Lessons for Stronger Photographs, explains that photography is about stories, and life, and photographs that say something about those things. It is not about cameras.
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- A UX Professional's 5-Step Guide to Selling Your Design
- May 7, 2015
- If you canโt effectively convince stakeholders to use your designs, you canโt succeed. In this article, Robert Hoekman, Jr. walks you through five steps to follow in order to successfully sell your designs.
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- OS X Server Essentials 10.10: Introducing Account Management
- May 6, 2015
- This excerpt from Apple Pro Training Series: OS X Server Essentials 10.10: Using and Supporting OS X Server on Yosemite discusses account management in OS X Yosemite, including level of management, managing preferences for users in a group, managing device group accounts, managing apps, delivering profiles, remotely locking or wiping a device, and which preferences can be managed.
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- Dreamweaver Meets the Challenge of Changing Times
- May 5, 2015
- Long dominant in web design, Dreamweaver continues holding its first-place standing by improving with time. David Powers, author of Adobe Dreamweaver CC Learn by Video (2014 release), points out additions to Dreamweaver CC 2014.1 that make life a little easier for web designers, whether they hate dealing with code, or love it.
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- Lost No More: Find Friends, Family, or Missing Devices with iOS or OS X
- May 4, 2015
- Apple's iOS devices (iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch) and Macs can all broadcast their locations, making it easy to locate a friend, share your own location, or pinpoint a device that may be lost or stolen. Jeff Carlson, co-author of The Connected Apple Family: Discover the Rich Apple Ecosystem of the Mac, iPhone, iPad, and AppleTV, acts as your wayfinder to learn about these features.
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- Dealing with Lightroom Disasters (Troubleshooting)
- May 1, 2015
- Scott Kelby explains what to do if your hard drive crashes or your computer dies or gets stolen (with the only copy of your catalog on it) by managing these potential disasters in advance, and what to do if the big potty hits the air circulation device, in this excerpt from The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom CC Book for Digital Photographers.
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- Four Really Cool Things About Lightroom on Your Mobile Device
- May 1, 2015
- Scott Kelby shows you how handy Lightroom mobile is, letting you do a lot of the same things you can do on your desktop version, in this excerpt from The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom CC Book for Digital Photographers.
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- Four Things You'll Want to Know Now about Getting Around in Lightroom
- May 1, 2015
- Ready to get started with LIghtroom? Scott Kelby gives you an overview of what you'll need to know to get up and running, in this excerpt from The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom CC Book for Digital Photographers.
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- Lightroom Killer Tips for Your Slideshow
- May 1, 2015
- In this excerpt from The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom CC Book for Digital Photographers, Scott Kelby offers killer tips on how to put together an amazing slide show.
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- Fun with Particles: Painting with the Particle Brushes in Painter 2015
- Apr 30, 2015
- Painter's Particle brushes deliver a range of interesting effects, including special shapes, textures, sparkles, and glows. Cher Threinen-Pendarvis, author of The Photoshop and Painter Artist Tablet Book: Creative Techniques in Digital Painting Using Wacom and the iPad, Second Edition, shares techniques for using the Particle brushes to give dynamic expression to a drawing.
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- OS X Server Essentials 10.10: Configuring Open Directory Services
- Apr 29, 2015
- This excerpt from Apple Pro Training Series: OS X Server Essentials 10.10: Using and Supporting OS X Server on Yosemite shows you how to configure open directory services, including configuring OS X Server as an open directory master, creating an open directory archive, configuring OS X Server as an open directory replica, configuring OS X Server to use another open directory server, using directory utility remotely, and binding OS X to Your open directory service.
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- Use iOS and OS X to Keep in Touch with Distant Family Members
- Apr 28, 2015
- Dan Moren, co-author of The Connected Apple Home: Discover the Rich Apple Ecosystem of the Mac, iPhone, iPad, and AppleTV, explains how to take advantage of advanced communication features built into the latest iOS and OS X updates. Whether you want to send or receive text messages, phone calls, or photos/videos, your Apple device makes it not just possible, but easy - and free!
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- Optimize Your Web Animation Workflow
- Apr 27, 2015
- Say goodbye to deep-nesting JavaScript callbacks and to dirtying your stylesheets with unwieldy CSS animations. It's time to up your web animation game. Julian Shapiro shows you how in this excerpt from Web Animation using JavaScript: Develop & Design.
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- Video: A Brief Overview of the New Features in Lightroom CC
- Apr 25, 2015
- In this excerpt from the video Adobe Photoshop Lightroom CC (2015 release) / Lightroom 6 Learn by Video, Rob Sylvan gives you a brief overview of some of the new features found in Lightroom CC, including Face Tagging, the Activities Center, improvements to keyword sets, Photo Merge options for HDR and Panorama, and more.
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- Creating HDR Photos Using Photo Merge in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom CC
- Apr 24, 2015
- In this excerpt from The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom CC /Lightroom 6 Book: The Complete Guide for Photographers, Martin Evening shows you how to use the new Photo Merge feature in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom CC to create HDR photos.
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- Creating Panorama Photos Using Photo Merge in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom CC
- Apr 24, 2015
- In this excerpt from The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom CC /Lightroom 6 Book: The Complete Guide for Photographers, Martin Evening shows you how to create a regular Photo Merge panorama using Adobe Photoshop Lightroom CC.
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- For Stronger Photographs, Understand Optical Filters
- Apr 24, 2015
- In this excerpt from The Visual Toolbox: 60 Lessons for Stronger Photographs, David DuChemin explains why and how he uses optical filters for his landscape photography.
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- My Favorite Features of Adobe Photoshop Lightroom CC
- Apr 24, 2015
- Adobe has brought some of the best features of Aperture and Photoshop to Lightroom CC. John Batdorff shares some of his favorite features of Lightroom CC, including face tagging, HDR merge, and red eye improvements.
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- Using the New Face Tagging Feature in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom CC
- Apr 24, 2015
- Martin Evening, author of The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom CC /Lightroom 6 Book: The Complete Guide for Photographers, shows you how to use the slick new face tagging feature in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom CC.
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- Using the New Photo Merge Panorama and Photo Merge HDR Tools in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom CC (2015 release)
- Apr 24, 2015
- This excerpt from Adobe Photoshop Lightroom CC Classroom in a Book shows you how to use the Photo Merge tools for Panorama and HDR, which are new to Lightroom CC.
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