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Preparing for Print with InDesign (No. 74)

Creating artwork for print has come along way with InDesign. You need to check for many things before printing, like missing fonts, resolution even specific spot colors. We take a good close look at the Live Preflight in InDesign CS4, … Continue reading


Searchable flash video with speech transcripts

With Adobe Production Premium CS4 you can create searchable video by using the speech to text functionality in Premiere Pro CS4 and Soundbooth CS4. The speech transcript can be embedded as metadata within the media asset, or externalised as an XML file representing Flash cuepoints. When consuming the XML and Flash Video file online the [...]

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The Clone Tool Rundown (No. 73)

One of the most important tools in Photoshop is the Clone tool and the Heal Brush Tools. Learn how to tackle them both and learn a few extra tips along the way. Mike shows you how to retouch an old … Continue reading


Justified Typography InDesign CS4 (No. 72)

Just aligning your text using the Justify button is just not good enough. However you can just watch this video tutorial all about the secrets of getting justified text looking just right. None of that horrible hyphenation either. Just letter … Continue reading


Creating Accessible artwork in Photoshop (No. 71)

Photoshop CS4 can help you save lives, or at least improve the life of many people. If you follow the tutorial and prepare your artwork well. We have a look at how to proof color, not only for CMYK, but … Continue reading


Top 5 tips for tracing with Illustrator CS4

Learn how to trace placed images into Illustrator CS4 with a number of different methods. Redraw a logo, and redraw a map as well. Also take a hand drawn image that contains line work and convert it to vectors with … Continue reading


Web Galleries with Creative Suite (No. 69)

Learn how to create web galleries with Adobe Creative Suite 4. Use Adobe Bridge’s Output Module to create a Web Gallery very easily. Also Use InDesign and photoshop.com to create and Interactive Flash Gallery Too. There is loads to learn … Continue reading


Top 5 Layers tips in Photoshop (No. 66)

Using Layers in Photoshop is an essential part of everyday life. We all have our favourites learned over the years from various sources. These 5 tips for using layers are Mikes absolute favourites. For saving Time, Effort and just plain … Continue reading


Starting with Actionscript 3 (No. 65)

An amazing matrix style intro. If you are afraid of Actionscript and want to get into it then this is the one for you. Using Adobe Illustrator and Flash CS4 we create a a button that does something with very … Continue reading


Change the color of your Ferrari, or Hair, Photoshop CS4 (No. 63)

Step in to the glamorous world of Adobe. All the staff Drive sports cars and this week we use Photoshop to change the color of Mikes Ferrari! As well as that we use the same technique to change the color … Continue reading