The news has been abuzz lately about German authorities' astonishing methods to restore a pedophile's photo that had been modified by Photoshop's Twirl filter. In reality, restoring a twirled photo is fairly easy—I will show you how.
X-Rite Acquires Pantone
Color measurement and management innovator acquires the color authority
A bunch of people have found and posted the interesting stuff, so you don't have to.
BOOK REVIEW: GPU Gems 3 Is Highly Developed
I’ve just slogged my way through GPU Gems 3, the latest in the best-selling GPU Gems series, and found it to be an excellent book—thorough, well-designed, well-produced, and expertly written.
Sarcastic and snarky, The "Blog" of "Unnecessary" Quotation Marks takes the greengrocers apostrophe concept to the next level
An offering from Büro Boris Dworschak, it's a spare, structural line with curved corners, and it's free from Dei Gestalten Verlag.
Survey of the life and writing of PBM hard to put down, gives intimate glimpses of a life and some of the people it touched.
REVIEW: Alien Skin’s Snap Art Does What Photoshop Can’t
Snap Art by Alien Skin makes it easy to create quick illustrations from photographs. Photoshop has artistic filters too but Snap Art takes photo-illustration to a new level.
Using Photoshop’s Color Settings To Generate A Plain Black Channel
Novice and expert Photoshop users alike can get thrown by the way Photoshop treats black as rich black when making CMYK separations. This can be avoided with some copying and pasting of channels, but you can also tweak a single color setting to make Photoshop do the work for you.
A mark designed for efficiency.
Substantial but small book quick reference for those little things we may tend to forget, or for help in hitting the ground running in an unfamiliar territory
New free plug-in for InDesign CS3 and InCopy CS3 puts keyboard shortcuts within easy reach.
Swift 3D Moves Up To Version 5—For Windows Only
Swift 3D, Electric Rain's 3D vector graphics tool, has moved forward to version 5 with an impressive array of new features. It's Windows-only for now, but Mac users won't have to wait long: Swift 3D 5 for Mac is scheduled to be released before year's end.
Photoshop Is Now One Big Happy “Family”
The Photoshop line of products is now the "Photoshop family." What does that mean for everyday users?