FIXING THE PICTURE ONLINE

Photo editing doesn’t have to be difficult or expensive. We’ve found a lot of free photo editors for use online. For example, go to Pixlr.com and… Read more

FREE PHOTO EDITING ON THE IPHONE/IPAD

Over 20 million people have used Photoshop Express, a free version of the great behemoth, Photoshop. Now Adobe has come out with a free version for… Read more

FREE PHOTOSHOP

Why buy Photoshop for more than a thousand dollars if all you need is the free version? Adobe, the maker of Photoshop, has just revamped its freebie… Read more

BOOKS: GETTING CRAFTY

“Digital Textile Design,” by Bowles and Isaac; $23 from Amazon.com and various other book sellers. This is a difficult book to describe. While… Read more

POWERPOINT PICTURES

A graduate student we know says it’s much easier to use PowerPoint to create and display complex illustrations than using Photoshop. But PowerPoint… Read more

INTERNUTS: NANO TECH AND MORE

Tinyurl.com/nanoU. An interesting YouTube video on nanotechnology. It shows some recent work at Northwestern University in Illinois, the… Read more

CS 4 BOOKS

Photoshop Creative Suite 4 came out recently in a bundle of programs so large that you can be excused for not knowing whether it’s worth upgrading… Read more

BOOKS

Adobe has a new Photoshop set called Photoshop CS4, which contains Photoshop plus other major  programs, all for the somewhat staggering list… Read more

THE BIG PICTURE

The maker of “Snap Art” says the Sept. 15th cover of New Yorker Magazine was done with his program. “I’d  recognize my baby anywhere,” he… Read more

BOOKS: “SCIENTIFIC IMAGING WITH PHOTOSHOP”

  “Scientific Imaging with Photoshop; Methods, Measurement and Output,” by Jerry Sedgewick; $75 from New Riders Press, newriders.com.  The… Read more