Whether you're designing animated gifs to use as a Web graphic or to bring into Flash, this tutorial walks you through the steps you need to create these gifs in Fireworks. Presented in clear, easy-to-follow narration, this tutorial covers how to make animated GIFs, and how to use states to control them. Before you begin, keep in [...]

I am a professional food photographer as well as the author of a food and cocktail blog called cookplateshoot.com. I constantly learn valuable and new photography techniques. It makes it both a fun and exciting field to pursue. Whether you are using a digital point and shoot or a more expensive DSLR, there are several [...]

Advanced Spill Suppressor handles even tricky footage, such as blonde hair shot with lossy compression. All week we have been exploring the launch of Adobe Creative Cloud 2014. Today I want to dig into some nice, subtle refinements in the Keying tools in Adobe After Effects CC 2014. After Effects has always been a robust keying and compositing [...]