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Create Photo Presentations in 3D
News: Written on November 19, 2008
The free Photo! 3D presentation platform uses a new technology based on realistic 3D visualization and allows creating photo presentations online.
Design Google-Friendly Sites or Else
News: Written on November 17, 2008
Google now has almost three-quarters of search-engine traffic. The upshot: When you want sites to be found by the most people, optimize them for Google.
Bridge the Gap Between Web Designers and Clients
News: Written on November 17, 2008
Rombla, a new visual website builder, enables designers to create fully editable sites that clients can easily update online. Download the free beta now!
Migrate from FrontPage to Expression Web
News: Written on November 14, 2008
New online video course from lynda.com shows you how.
Free Adobe CS4 -- for Thirty Days
News: Written on November 14, 2008
Fully enabled trial versions of the Creative Suite 4 now available for download.
MIX09 Details Are Out
News: Written on November 12, 2008
The MIX09 conference will be for everyone involved with creating rich web or client applications.
Toon Boom's New Animation Software
News: Written on November 11, 2008
Toon Boom's Animate combines the best of our digital animation toolsets, a compellingly friendly workspace, and a flexible workflow.
Test Web Sites in 85 Browsers
News: Written on November 10, 2008
Browsershots is a free online service that checks Web browser compatibility across four platforms.
Adobe Creative Suite 4 K-12 Site Licenses Available
News: Written on November 10, 2008
Adobe Creative Suite 4 K-12 Site Licenses are available to schools at an incredible savings.
Enter the 2009 SXSW Web Awards Competition
News: Written on November 7, 2008
The deadline is December 19, 2008.
Convert Flash to Video
News: Written on November 6, 2008
Macvide announces FlashVideo Converter 2.2 for Mac OS X. It fully integrates the process into the Mac experience by allowing human interaction on the content during conversion. All of the most popular formats are supported, and helps bridge the gap between many video standards.
Flash Conference Sets Spring 2009 Dates
News: Written on November 4, 2008
Flash on Tap, the conference for Flash designers and developers, will take place May 28-30, 2009 in Boston. Includes a beer-tasting festival!
New Google Tool Set for Enterprise and Developers
News: Written on November 4, 2008
This collection of tools will help you get a better handle on your AdWords, Google Ads, and Google Ranking.
Join WOLDA's International Artistic Project
News: Written on November 3, 2008
Europe By Designers is an international artistic project attempting to unveil a multitude of images of Europe, from both the inside and the outside.
Now Available: The Web Designer's Idea Book
News: Written on October 29, 2008
Find inspiration for layout, color, style and more.
New Site Links Creatives and Non-Profit Organizations
News: Written on October 29, 2008
The Art Directors Club (ADC) has launched DesignismConnects.org, a matchmaking site that connects creatives and non-profits in need of design/communications help.
New OpenType Font for Screen and Print
News: Written on October 29, 2008
Mayberry Pro is a friendly, sturdy sans serif that works across media.
BannerZest Brings Flash to Pro and Amateur Alike
News: Written on October 24, 2008
The free BannerZest 1.2.6 upgrade includes new themes and capabilities.
Steep Discounts on Softpress Freeway for CS4 Owners
News: Written on October 17, 2008
Anyone purchasing or upgrading to Dreamweaver CS4 or any of Adobe's CS4 packages with Dreamweaver included can purchase download-only copies of Freeway 5 Pro for just $99.
Bone Up on CS4 with Total Training DVDs
News: Written on October 17, 2008
Three new video training courses cover Dreamweaver, Flash Professional, and Photoshop Extended. Preview them with a free 7-day guest pass.