Total Training has released the DVD version of Adobe Photoshop CS3 Advanced featuring Adobe Certified Photoshop Expert Justin Seeley (read more about it and view free sample clips). We sent Justin some questions about Photoshop CS3 and this new training series, and here's what he replied... (posted by Jennifer Apple for www.PhotoshopSupport.com) Read entire article

Total Training has released the DVD version of Adobe Photoshop CS3 Advanced. With Adobe Certified Photoshop Expert Justin Seeley as your host, you'll learn how to manage and organize images using Adobe Bridge CS3, process your photos using Camera Raw 4, create stunning compositions using Photoshop's Smart Objects and all-new non-destructive Smart Filters, edit images in perspective via the improved Vanishing Point Filter, and discover dozens of tips, tricks and workarounds to help you improve your creative workflow. The package includes 2 DVDs, runs 8 and a half hours, and includes project files. (posted by Jennifer Apple for www.PhotoshopSupport.com) Read entire article

Many times when you’re working with multiple-layered documents in Adobe InDesign (you did know there are layers in InDesign, right?) you find yourself creating a layer and immediately moving it beneath the current layer you’re working on. It’s tedious work constantly moving the newly created layer down in the list of the Layers panel.

You can easily create a new layer and have it appear BELOW the currently active layer by holding the Command + Option keys down while you click the New Layer button in the Layers panel.

This tip works in CS2 and CS3, by the way.

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The Advertising Photographers of America (APA) celebrates its silver anniversary this year by reflecting on how the photographic industry has evolved over the past 25 years: “Silver to Pixels” is the theme for the 2007 National Photo Competition, which officially kicks off August 17.

The competition offers photographers a great way to showcase their work and win national recognition from leaders in the photographic and advertising industry. APA welcomes your submissions via online entry at apanational.com beginning August 17; the deadline for entries is ...

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If you’ve recently upgraded to Adobe Illustrator CS3, you may be slightly confused with all the new color options available to you. In this video at Layers Magazine, Dave Cross shows you how to use Adobe’s interative Kuler to export color swatches to Illustrator.

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Extensis is now shipping Portfolio Server 8.5, offering seamless integration with Adobe Creative Suite 3.

Portfolio Server 8.5 is a major upgrade to the Portfolio Server creative assets management product line of Extensis, a brand of Celartem, Inc. It is the hub of Extensis’ open system providing new capabilities to CS3 workgroups in need of a flexible archive and automated web delivery asset system.

As a standard for managing creative assets within workgroups, Portfolio Server 8.5 includes powerful Mac and Windows clients, a complete web publishing solution and integration for CS3 ...

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Now it’s possible. Now it’s easy and fun. In this simple tutorial you will learn how to use improved bullets and numbering InDesign’s feature to get numbers on your tickets. Our goal will be to create 1000 tickets, numbered from number 1 to 1000.

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Peachpit has announced a new book, Real World Adobe Illustrator CS3 by Mordy Golding, an updated edition of the reference to Adobe's industry-standard vector graphics software.

Adobe Illustrator CS3 is replete with new features such as Live Color, additional drawing tools, Adobe Flash integration, and much more, giving designers even more options for producing creative designs. Author Mordy Golding, who is a graphics industry expert, aims to help readers harness the power of Illustrator CS3 to their individual needs.

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e frontier today announced Poser Pro, a high end addition to its flagship Poser product line. Geared toward a multitude of production environments in both the 2D and 3D realms, Poser Pro offers the features and functionality of Poser 7, plus professional level application integration, a 64 bit render engine, and network rendering support. (posted by Jennifer Apple for www.PhotoshopSupport.com) Read entire article

PhotoshopCafe.com has released a brand new training series – Flash CS3 Animation Secrets by Chris Georgenes. The series is available as a download now, with the physical disk coming by the end of August. The CS3 Flash training is approximately 80 minutes. (posted by Jennifer Apple for www.PhotoshopSupport.com) Read entire article