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speaking at motion 2011

elaine — Sat, 03 Sep 2011 04:15:06 +0000

I’ll be speaking at motion, October 9-11, 2011 in ABQ. NM. motion is a mind-bending two day ride – what we refer to as the “TED talks” of our industry. motion speakers are the top creative thinkers and innovators in motion graphics, animation, and vfx. A concept borrowed from TED, each speaker is on stage [...]

speaking at The Adobe Post Show

elaine — Sat, 03 Sep 2011 04:00:35 +0000

I’ll be speaking at The Adobe Post Show, October 12-14, 2011 in ABQ. NM. The Adobe Post Show takes place immediately after motion. It’s 2.5 days of Adobe Production Premium workflow sessions designed specifically for pros in the film, broadcast and game industries. I’ll be presenting Putting it all Together: My Strong Suite, and a mini-lab: You’ve [...]

Flash Video: A Primer

elaine — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 02:28:16 +0000

Flash video . . . it’s everywhere. How can you be a part of the Flash video craze? In this article, we’ll take a look at what’s involved in creating Flash video and getting it online. Flash: The Online Video Producers Choice Sure – there are other video format options, but there’s a really good [...]

Photoshop CS3 Mac OS X 10.5.3 file corruption workaround

elaine — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 17:05:40 +0000

Have you gotten bit by the Photoshop CS3 Mac OS X 10.5.3 file corruption bug? Here's a workaround that may work for you...

Photoshop Express now Online

elaine — Thu, 22 May 2008 18:46:47 +0000

The newest member of the Photoshop family is now online. Photoshop Express is the perfect tool for casual users – especially those who want to work with images online. Photoshop Express’ big brother – Photoshop – is the most powerful image editing tool ever created. For pros it is unmatched. For casual users – it [...]

No 64-bit Photoshop CS4 for Mac Users

elaine — Mon, 07 Apr 2008 16:14:36 +0000

The next incarnation of Photoshop won’t be 64-bit for Mac users. This means some aspects of Photoshop – especially when working on larger images, will be faster on a windows machine. I for one, am disappointed. So why is this happening? Adobe has already released a beta version of the next generation Lightroom (Lightroom 2 [...]

Workaround: Please Insert Adobe ExtendScript Toolkit 2 to Continue Installation

elaine — Mon, 17 Dec 2007 16:10:21 +0000

Something funky happened with your installation, and you get the message “Please Insert Adobe ExtendScript Toolkit 2 to Continue Installation” Adobe’s KB says the only fix is to uninstall everything, and reinstall. If you happened to install one of the Premium bundles or the Master Collection, this could take some time. So, here’s a quick [...]