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August 2005
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August 3, 2005
Adobe Announces
Winners of 2005 Design Achievement
Adobe announced the winners of the 2005 Design
Achievement Awards. Artists from all over the world are
considered in many categories. It is impressive,
www.adobe.com/education/winners/
Adobe Press Release Excerpt:
"The Adobe Design Achievement Awards recognizes the
talents of future creative professionals from around the world,"
said Melissa Dyrdahl, senior vice president of corporate
marketing and communications at Adobe. "As we celebrate the
program's fifth year, this competition continues to serve as a
powerful way to recognize a new generation of creative
professionals, showcase remarkable student work, and kick start
some promising young careers."
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August 3, 2005
New Photoshop
Tutorial - Improve Your Silhouettes
This tutorial is to help you learn how to create a silhouette
from a photo that didn't quite have the right exposure for it.
For this photo, it was supposed to come out as a silhouette but it
was a little too overexposed. But this technique will work
well for any photo that has a bright light source in the background.
Ok, once you have your picture open in photoshop:
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August 4, 2005
New Photoshop
Tutorial - Realistic Painting Effect
This tutorial is to help you learn how to create a
realistic painting effect. The filters in photoshop do a
pretty good job, but this technique just adds a little to it.
Ok, once you have your picture open in photoshop:
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August 5, 2005
Digital Photography
- How Many Megapixels is Enough?
In the digital photography world today most of us mainly
worried about megapixels. But how many
megapixels do we need for our digital cameras? Most of us
never ever make a print bigger than an 8x10 which only requires
1.6 megapixels.
Charles Kerekes recently wrote an article
about the issue of megapixels in cameras entitled: "How
Many Megapixels do we Need?". He pointed out that we
always seem to want a camera with more megapixels. Charles
then asked, "Do we really need more and more pixels?"
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August 6, 2005
New Photoshop
Tutorial - Better Hue and Saturation
This tutorial is to help you learn how to adjust the Hue and
Saturation of a photo without burning out colors. This
tutorial uses a different technique that will prevent you from
losing your exposure settings. This tutorial was made with the
help of Dan Buxton.
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August 8, 2005
New Photoshop
Tutorial - Making a PictureCorrect Wallpaper
This tutorial is to show you how we made one of the
PictureCorrect wallpapers that is in the fine art gallery. It
was made by Dan Buxton and Richard Schneider.
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August 9, 2005
American
Photo Awards Sandisk Memory Cards
Sandisk Exteme III and the Ultra II Cards won three
awards from the American Photo magazine. American Photo
choses from hundreds of new photography products and this year
they awarded Sandisk. This is quite an achievement for the
Sandisk corporation because American Photo is quite selective in
their awards.
Sandisk Press Release Excerpt:
Tanya Chuang, SanDisk's worldwide retail product marketing
manager for high performance cards , said, "Winning three
Editor's Choice awards is extremely satisfying. We believe the
speed and performance of SanDisk's Extreme III and Ultra II
cards are second to none and we are pleased to have this
confirmed by such a highly regarded publication. Earning these
awards is a testament to the commitment and dedication we have
made to our customers to offer the best possible storage card
products for digital photographers worldwide."
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August
10, 2005
New
Wallpaper - A Look Out of a Hotel in Northern Ireland
This digital wallpaper is from Northern Ireland and was taken
from the City Hotel in Londonderry.
The view from our hotel room was too good to not take a picture.
It was taken on 7/16/2004. It is available in screen
resolution sizes of 800 x 600, 1024 x 768, 1280 x 1024, and 1600
x 1200.
See
Full Sizes
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