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Design Resources and Inspiration 2021

Trends of the year: www.creativereview.co.uk/landing-page/trends-of-the-year-2020/ https://www.creativebloq.com/news/graphic-trends-2021-infographic Inspiration: https://creativecloud.adobe.com/cc/discover https://www.creativebloq.com/ https://www.digitalartsonline.co.uk/ https://dribbble.com/stories https://designtaxi.com/category/Graphic%20Design https://99u.adobe.com/ www.logolove.com https://www.logodesignlove.com/ Resources: http://www.losttype.com Users have the opportunity to pay whatever they like for a font, you can even type in ‘$0’ for a free download. It’s Nice That Beautifully designed, industry-led and one of the best resources for keeping abreast of art, illustration and graphic design everywhere, It’s Nice That continues to be one of our favourite online publications. Masterpicks Looking […]

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Edge Animate: Add Audio, Scripts, Responsive Scaling

The latest update to Edge Animate gives you the ability to add audio (sound), implement a design that scales with the browser (responsive design) and even add your own JavaScript libraries for use in Edge Animate. This video shows you how to do all of this, and as you probably already know, Animate can be updated from creativecloud.com.

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OnDemand: Going Multiscreen with the Flash Platform

Last week I participated in the eSeminar series “Going Multiscreen with the Flash Platform”and some of the presentations have been recorded and assets uploaded.  All are worth watching, (especially Thibault’s on optimizing web content). Best Practices in Optimizing Web Content Thibault Imbert: @thibault_imbert, http://www.bytearray.org Slides Recording: Coming soon The Quickest Way to Build Cross-Platform Apps with AIR 2 Paul Trani and Bruce Hopkins (BlogRadio): @podblogr, http://www.podblogr.com Assets and Recording Rich Internet App Development with Flash […]

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Advanced Text Options in Flash Professional CS5

I thought that with the release of Flash Professional CS4 it was the easiest time ever to get into Flash.  And I was right.  But with the release of Flash Professional CS5 it’s even EASIER.  You can actually create an entire web site in Flash without writing code!  You can import files from InDesign and reflow text just as easily.  In fact, that’s the first feature I’d like to talk about. New Text Engine Anyone […]

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More than 100 iPhone Apps Already Created with Flash CS5 Professional

As you probably know, Apple’s iPad tablet goes on sale tomorrow as well as many other tablets and smartphones becoming available or are already available.  The issue (and opportunity) from a designer/developer standpoint is how create and monetize apps across screens without reinventing the wheel every time. Well, Adobe Creative Suite 5 and Flash Player 10.1 has got your back. Adobe today announced that more than 100 AIR apps, coming out of a limited pre-release […]

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Latest Update to the Flash Platform: Me

Technically I won’t get installed, because as a designer all I would do is change your desktop background.  Instead, as of this week I’m officially part of the Adobe Flash Platform Evangelist team.  I’ll be joining the North American team with some other outstanding guys like Kevin Hoyt, Ryan Stewart, Terry Ryan, Lee Brimelow, and Renaun Erickson.  All great guys and I feel honored to be part of such a dynamic and varied team. Each […]

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Stream Live Presentations to your iPhone/iPad with Connect Pro Mobile

Adobe Acrobat Connect Pro Mobile is now available for download from the iTunes store! With Connect Pro Mobile, participants can watch and listen to live presentations including real-time meeting webcam video and screen sharing demonstrations. Mobile users can see who is in the meeting at any given time, and chat with others using the live text chat. VoIP meeting audio will broadcast straight to iPhone or iPod touch devices over a WiFi or 3G connection.  […]

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eSeminar: Creating Interactive Experiences

The eSeminar is now OnDemand on Adobe’s site for you to view at your leisure.  Check it out: http://www.adobe.com/go/cs4ondemands Learn how your company can stay ahead by creating rich interactive customer experiences using Adobe Flash® CS4 Professional and the many groundbreaking Web design tools for animation and interactivity within Adobe Creative Suite 4 Web Premium software. In this session I will show you some easy steps you can do to get your brand from print […]

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