Software Tutorials
Microsoft's Expression Blend design tool includes a very interesting prototyping tool called SketchFlow. In this article, former Microsoft developer Shane Morris walks us through some of its unique... Read More
Microsoft Expression Web 3 has some unique features that make it invaluable to web developers. In this article, Raena puts the web development tool through its paces and cranks out a simple PHP page.... Read More
There's a lot of great desktop software available in the
open-source world. In this article, Tim shows us a few cool tricks using
GIMP, a free and open-source image editor.Read More
Alex takes the latest release of Adobe's flagship product, Photoshop CS4, for a test drive. On his journey, he stumbles upon three awesome new features for adding a whole new dimension to your web... Read More
Alex road tests the latest edition of Dreamweaver and finds more than enough good reasons to justify an upgrade. Some of the cool new features include: advanced JavaScript interpretation, a Code... Read More
It's Firefox 3 Download Day! To celebrate the latest release of everyone's favorite open source browser, Fabio takes you through the ins and the outs of what's new in Firefox 3.Read More
In this second instalment of Photoshop tutorials, Corrie reveals more of the secrets behind creating swish navigation buttons. Learn techniques for creating a wide range of button styles: opaque,... Read More
In this first instalment of graphics tutorials, Corrie demonstrates how to use Photoshop to style nifty navigation buttons of every shape and style -- from shiny and metallic to embedded and... Read More
Ever wondered whether your design recommendation was actually the best option? Ever disagreed with a stakeholder over the best creative execution? Google's new Website Optimizer tool makes testing... Read More
Every designer knows that Photoshop's Brush tool is terrific for touching up photos and other images. However, few realize that it's also a powerful utility for creating graphics from scratch, fast!... Read More
Now that you've tried your hand with a few Web 2.0-style graphic techniques, it's time to build your design arsenal further. In this hands-on tutorial, Corrie explains the finer points of creating... Read More
Climb aboard the Web 2.0 design bandwagon as Corrie steps you through the techniques to create the latest visual effects -- from striped backgrounds to subtle shadows -- using Photoshop.Read More
Importing existing graphics and art into a Photoshop document is no big deal, as Corrie explains in this step-by-step tute. Learn the techniques the pros use to import art swiftly and effectively for... Read More
Getting Started With Photoshop It doesn’t matter if you are new to the world of graphic design, or you are a photographer and you want to enhance your photos, you will eventually encounter the... Read More
