Earlier this week, Wacom introduced a new size in the Intuos3 professional graphics tablet line-up. The new Intuos3 4x6 pen tablet is designed for serious photographers, designers and artists ... Read More

In lesson 3 of Photoshop CS2 Basics, you will learn about color modes and color selection methods. This lesson takes a detailed look at the color picker, the color palette, ... Read More

This week's graphics challenge theme is Contrasts. The idea is to come up with an image that uses contrast — light and dark — in both the concept and technique ... Read More

A visitor asks, "I have a picture which I would like to insert over a background image (as a swap image) but would like to maintain the transparency around the ... Read More

A new update for Photoshop CS2 (Windows and Macintosh) is available today via the Adobe Updater which you can access from the Help menu within Photoshop. The Photoshop 9.0.2 update ... Read More

TechSmith first published SnagIt in 1990, and their long-time dedication to creating a superior screen capture tool really stands out. Not only does SnagIt facilitate the capturing of a variety ... Read More

This week's graphics challenge theme, suggested by mericke, is Abstracts. The idea is to take shapes from the starting images and create a new image. Use a collage or mosaic ... Read More

Now it's time to refresh your memory on what you've learned about working with documents in Photoshop Elements Basics Lesson 2, then complete your homework assignment for this lesson. • ... Read More

This week's graphics challenge theme is Gadgets. Did you ever wish someone would invent that one special gadget? Here's your chance. This week's challenge theme is to transform one or ... Read More

Now that you've become familiar with the Photoshop Elements interface, I'm sure you're eager to get started working with documents. We touched a bit on working with documents in lesson ... Read More

I've written about increasing images resolution a lot in the past. Lately, though, it seemed that this wasn't a hot issue anymore. After all, digital cameras keep increasing resolution, and ... Read More