Imagine hiring a gardener to clean up that mess you call a back yard. A young man arrives and you brief him on what you want.
“And if you could plant a row of dwarf camelias along that fence…”
“Sorry, I don’t do camelias.”
“What?”
“I don’t do camelias. I can plant rhodos for you. Or plum trees. but [...]

As an illustrator and print graphic designer (from a time when there was no ‘web’ version of the profession), my first interest in creating web pages arose when I realized I could slice up a page-sized Photoshop image and carefully place all the slices into the cells of a table.
Alas, with dial-up internet hovering around [...]

All programs crash. Today’s applications and operating systems are considerably more stable than their counterparts of a decade ago. But they still crash. Files will also corrupt.
It’s a fact.
These applications are extremely complicated, and the files they create have so many variables that perfection is still a long way off. And it’s not always [...]

Creative Suite 4 is about to be released. But from what I’m reading of it, I think I’ll stick to CS3 for a while yet. Those lucky enough to have received early BETA releases (alas, not me) have reported a few minor improvements, as you’d expect. But with Adobe’s hefty upgrade bill, it hardly seems [...]