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Enter the 2010 Adobe Design Achievement Awards

News: Written on December 1, 2009

The competition is open to creative students around the world.

How to Use Color Effectively in Your Designs

Features: Written by Lauren Krause on November 23, 2009

In these striking examples, you'll see how color affects the mood of a piece, and how it interacts with other elements of the designs.

Silverlight 4 Now in Public Beta

News: Written on November 19, 2009

Just three months after delivering Silverlight 3, Silverlight 4 goes into public beta. Download it for free.

Adobe AIR 2 & Flash Player 10.1 Beta Now Available

News: Written on November 18, 2009

New Flash Platform Runtimes Set Stage for Contextual Applications Across Devices

Free For All: Winter Holidays Edition

Features: Written by Pariah Burke on November 18, 2009

Whatever winter event you're designing for, you'll want these free fonts, clip art, stock photos, and WordPress and Blogger templates.

Web Fonts: The Experts Speak

News: Written by Terri Stone on November 17, 2009

Imagine you could design a Web site using typefaces beyond the boring usual system font choices and be sure viewers would see what you intended.

WebCrusher 1.6 Makes Your Website Load Faster

News: Written on November 13, 2009

RAGE Software's WebCrusher 1.6 for Mac OS X reduces a website's load time. Now users can simply drop their website onto WebCrusher and let it quickly remove all unneeded code from their webpages.

New Coroflot Designer Salary Survey Available

News: Written by Terri Stone on November 11, 2009

Find out how you stack up against others, and what to expect if you're just entering the field.

Use Real Fonts on Web Sites

News: Written on November 11, 2009

Typekit bills itself as the "easiest way to use real fonts on the web." It's now out of beta and open to everyone.

An Event Apart 2010 Registration Now Open

News: Written on November 10, 2009

The Web design and development conference will visit five cities in 2010 and is always a valuable learning opportunity.

Jumsoft Introduces a New Version of Aperture Themes

News: Written on November 10, 2009

Aperture Themes 2.0 lets Mac users explore new ways of communicating their love for photography, and offers an extensive collection of design options for arranging their photos and pictures in Web galleries. Ten new styles have been added to the six designs from the previous version.

Safely Export Pictures from QuarkXPress

How-Tos: Written by Jay J. Nelson on November 5, 2009

This process is ideal when you want to give a Web developer pictures that you cropped, rotated, or altered in QuarkXPress. It's also useful for converting a picture from one file format or color space to another.

Two Flash Apps for the Price of One

News: Written on November 3, 2009

Buy Flash'In'App and get Flash Optimizer for free. Flash'In'App is a Cocoa framework for managing Adobe Flash movies in any application on Mac OS X. Flash Optimizer compresses SWF files up to 60-70%. Both are Mac-only.

Flash Design with QuarkXPress 8

News: Written on November 2, 2009

A free 45-minute webinar introduces QuarkXPress users to the interactive capabilities of their software.

Graphics Gone Green

News: Written on October 26, 2009

"Graphics Gone Green" is for creative professionals interested in building sustainable workflows from concept to output. The ebook shows how to reduce your carbon footprint at work while running a profitable business.

Adobe Creative Suite 3 & 4 Run on Windows 7

News: Written on October 26, 2009

There's good news on the compatibility front. However, note that if you're upgrading to Windows 7 from an earlier Windows version, you may be required to reinstall your Creative Suite product.

Adobe eSeminar: The Future of Design

News: Written on October 20, 2009

This free webinar features Will Eisley, Adobe's director of product management for design. It will be on Tuesday, November 10, 2009, from 10 AM to 11 AM PST.

Free For All: An Awesome Assortment

Features: Written by Pariah Burke on October 19, 2009

Turn your handwriting into a font, get photos, add a store to a Web site, keep track of keyboard shortcuts, and add cartoon bubbles to Photoshop files. And as always, all for free!

Develop iPhone Apps in Flash CS5

News: Written by Terri Stone on October 5, 2009

Using the upcoming Flash Professional CS5, you'll be able to build Flash files that can be exported to run as native iPhone code on the Apple iPhone and iPod touch. Those same Flash files can also be exported to run on the more traditional Flash Player and Adobe AIR platforms.

Gluon Updates LiveEdit

News: Written on September 30, 2009

LiveEdit, a Flash-based web application, closes the gap between desktop and webtop publishing.