Feedback, please: Voice-driven photo editing 3 months ago
What do you think of PixelTone, an experimental interface from Adobe Research & the University of Michigan?
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Friday demo/Q&A: Get started creating video with Creative Cloud 3 months ago
Friday at noon Pacific: If you’re currently using Photoshop or Lightroom and want to go the next step to create video, join this session to learn the basics of video capture, editing and delivery with Adobe Creative Cloud. Adobe Evangelist Jason Levine will show how creative pros can get started …
If you want to know what it’s like to work on improving the Photoshop UI… 3 months ago
…check out this post from XKCD. I’ve compared working on mature apps to so many things—changing the wings of a plane while it’s in flight, building Johnny Cash’s Frankenstein car, and more. People always say, “Stop adding anything new… except this handful of things for me, …
Come to great Adobe events this spring 3 months ago
The Create Now World Tour is underway, likely coming to a city near you (check the site for details). If you’re a Creative Cloud subscriber, there’s likely so much more you could be taking advantage of; if you’re not, come see what you’re missing. Russell Brown’s …
Editing the Rock: Behind the scenes of a Super Bowl ad 3 months ago
Remember that Super Bowl ad I mentioned having been edited in Premiere Pro? Over on Studio Daily editor Adam Pertofsky talks about working with ProRes in CS6: “I had tried it out on two other jobs and decided to just jump in and go for it,” he says. “When Final Cut X came out, I …
Augmented-reality app translates newspapers for kids 3 months ago
Color me deeply skeptical, but intrigued: The BBC reports on an app that modifies the paper version of The Tokyo Shimbun in ways kids might appreciate: “What it’s really about is something that’s been talked about for a long time, about content being presented in different ways …
2,000 pieces of PVC make a music video 3 months ago
I don’t share this because it’s beautiful. It is, but I share it because of the obsessive insanity that Polish duo Kijek/Adamski must have put into creating the animation. The Fox Is Black writes, Made with approximately 2000 silhouettes extracted from PVC plates using a …
Buildings in Motion: Giant canvases for animated GIFs 3 months ago
Adobe writer (and, tangentially, Survivor survivor) Lex van den Berghe interviews street artist INSA, talking about the crazy dedication needed to turn buildings into “GIF-iti.” Check it out.
Make your own Samuel Jackson puppet 3 months ago
Say “what” again, CrazyTalk app. [Via Troy Church]
Help my wife nag me (in a good way!) 3 months ago
Okay, enterprising coders, here’s your free million-dollar (or at least multi-dozen-dollar) idea o’ the day: I need a way for my wife to assign me a task/reminder & geofence it. For example, yesterday she sent me to the kids’ preschool with a tuition check in hand—which I …
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