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See how today’s designers engage with technology and what their experiences mean for design, design tools, and society.
Design anthropology: What can it add to your design practice?
Design Anthropology takes user research to a whole new level. Dr. Elizabeth Tunstall explains how this emerging field can help to redefine design by exploring what it means to be human.
The fake-space race: Design and the future of travel
With everyone from game developers to telecoms pouring millions into telepresence, why aren't we "there" yet? John Thackara examines what it means to travel without moving.
Telling stories using data: An interview with Jonathan Harris
Designer, programmer, and storyteller, Jonathan Harris is using interactive technology to pioneer new forms of narrative. Liz Danzico talks to Harris about the projects that have led him from the Arctic, to Bhutan, to the Museum of Modern Art.
The road to finding is paved with data: Web analytics and user experience
Too often, web users get lost in the cracks between Search, Browse, and Ask. Information architect Lou Rosenfeld predicts that web analytics will enable designers to create truly integrated finding experiences.
The value of multimedia in learning
Explore research and best practices related to the use of
multimedia in learning environments.
Creative gesture or vapid prototyping? The importance of fictional products
Many of today's most creative product designs were never meant to be manufactured. Allan Chochinov looks at how prototyping is transforming the ways in which products are discussed and developed.
Dialog Box
Experts share new ideas in motion graphics and digital design.
Nature's Lightroom
by Stephen Trimble
Fourteen photographers, under the spell of Iceland's golden light, discovered its breathtaking beauty.
How we really use the web
by Steve Krug
Scanning, satisficing, and muddling through — discover the difference between how we think people use web sites and how they actually use them.
Adobe Magazine for Creative Professionals
Find all kinds of inspiration in the pages of Adobe Magazine. Discover new designers, see great design work, and find out what's new in the creative world.
Digital photography workflow with Adobe Camera Raw 4 and Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
Professional photographers Jeff Schewe and the late Bruce Fraser discuss the new features of Camera Raw 4 and also demystify some often-misunderstood features of Camera Raw. See just what an extremely powerful tool Camera Raw is in your digital photography workflow.
Animator's toolkit
How do you combine vector precision with rich bitmap motion? The answer: Combine After Effects with Flash.
Preparing and building microsites
In this chapter excerpted from Creating Flash Advertising, get an in-depth look at creating microsites, from start to finish.
Usability as common courtesy
Besides asking yourself, "Is my site clear?" you also need to be asking, "Does my site behave like a mensch"?
Non-destructive imaging: An evolution of rendering technology
Discover the advantages of non-destructive imaging. See how a catalog-based non-destructive imaging system will save you time and money and grant you more creative freedom.
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Learn how to use and integrate Adobe products. Discover new features, key workflows, and advanced techniques.
Adobe Video Workshop
Leading designers, developers, and Adobe experts introduce you to Adobe applications, and highlight new features and key techniques. There's something for new and experienced users alike.
Creating Dreamweaver templates for Contribute
This video shows you how to create a template for Contribute using Dreamweaver. You learn how to specify which regions of a page remain editable in Contribute, and which regions cannot be edited. You then make the template available for a Contribute website.
Swinging planes to custom angles
This video shows you how to swing out planes to custom angles using Vanishing Point. You learn how to set up a perspective grid and then swing the planes to match various surfaces.
Understanding the Fireworks and Flash workflow
This video shows you how to import, copy, and paste between Dreamweaver, Fireworks, and Flash. You also learn effective techniques for roundtrip editing between these three applications.
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