The impact of Flash Professional CS5 exporting to the iPhone By Matthew David
If you are a Flash developer then Adobe has big news for you. You can now export your movies as native iPhone Apps. Well, sort of. In this article you will find out what the impact of exporting Flash movies to the iPhone really is.
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Kaspersky Lab's Peter Beardmore talks anti-virus and the Mac OS By John Virata
Kaspersky, developers of anti-virus and security software has just released a version of its anti-virus software for the Macintosh operating system. While the Mac OS is targeted by malware and virus writers significantly less than Microsoft's Windows OS, it still gets attacked, just on a much smaller scale. Digital Media Net spoke with Peter Beardmore, senior product marketing manager, Kaspersky Lab, about viruses, malware, and the Mac OS.
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Sorenson Squeeze 6 By Kevin McAuliffe
These days, it seems as though every company has an application for taking your edited files and processing them for the web, and many of those applications are included with the editing bundle you purchased. Adobe has Adobe's Media Encoder, Final Cut Studio has Compressor, and there are the standalone applications such as Episode, and even QuickTime can do it as well.
...Read More »
C4D QuickTip : MoSpline 01 By Ko Maruyama
MAXON's CINEMA 4D R11.5 is full of new features, including several new tools that you'll find in Mograph. In addition to the spline tools that were introduced earlier, MoSpline is a dynamic way of introducing creative spline data to your scene. For some projects, a little tweeking may be necessary. Here's how...
...Read More »
Toolfarm's Professional After Effects Camera Training By Ko Maruyama
The 3D world in After Effects has always been a difficult composition space to navigate. Even if you are familiar with world navigation in a 3D application, working with the camera in After Effects may not behave the way you might expect. Like any application, there is a workflow which will make working with these tools easier to understand. Toolfarm's new training shows you how.
...Read More »
Basic Training for Mac OS X Leopard: Time Machine By Tom Wolsky
In this clip, host Tom Wolsky discusses Time Machine, Mac OS X's backup utility that backs your data to an external hard drive. In this clip,discusses how to turn on Time Machine and choose the drive to back up to. He covers how Time Machine works and stores information, and how to restore the backed up material as well as how to find missing documents.
...Read More »
Basic Training for Mac OS X Leopard: Spaces By Tom Wolsky
In this clip, host Tom Wolsky showcases Spaces, the application that enables you to create room to create different tasks to work on different groups of applications. He takes a look at the basic four spaces and shows how to use them and set them up.
...Read More »
Complete Training for Episode and Episode Pro: Output Format Web By Nate Caplin
In this clip, host Nate Caplin discusses output formats, what to offer based on the expectations of your audience. He details some websites that employ the various video formats supported by Episode; Flash, Windows Media, and QuickTime. He details the benefits of each format, and what user requirements would be. He also discusses video streaming versus progressive download videos versus real time streaming. He then focuses on Web delivery download formats.
...Read More »
Complete Training for Episode and Episode Pro: Flash video By Nate Caplin
In this clip, host Nate Caplin discusses the Flash compression settings in Episode Pro. He details what the file formats are for Flash--SWF, and FLV, and details the difference between the two as well as the newer Flash players. He looks at the settings in detail of Flash 8, discusses the Flash output format, video and audio codecs, source files, and more.
...Read More »
Dreamweaver for Designers: Creating the basic web page By Sue Jenkins
There are lots of different types of content that you can add to a Web page. Once you know where everything is and all the things you can do, it gets siimple to add content to the page. In this clip, host Sue Jenkins shows you how to add text images, links, and other elements to your page.
...Read More »
Dreamweaver for Designers: Site Management By Sue Jenkins
In this clip, host Sue Jenkins shows how to manage a site in Dreamweaver, and covers such things as site modification. She details how to use the manage site dialog, how to navigate the site definition tabs, basic and advance. She recommends going to the Advance tab, and details how to fill in each field as well.
...Read More »
300+ Free After Effects Tutorials
After Effects has always been a popular topic for our writers and editors. We thought it would be helpful to list - with direct links to them on our After Effects Channel - the more than 300 different After Effects tutorials we have so far. In this list are After Effects training videos, After Effects hands on tutorials and techniques, and lots of After Effects Quick Tips. All professional quality, and all free! Enjoy!
...Read More »
Snow Leopard (Mac OS X 10.6) By Heath McKnight
Snow Leopard (Mac OS X 10.6), the new version of Apple's 8+ year old operating system, Mac OS X, is an impressive upgrade from Leopard (10.5), which came out in late 2007. While it doesn't sport many new features as in years past, it does feature many "under-the-hood" improvements that make it worth the upgrade.
...Read More »
Free Apps that make your Mac go Zing! By Matthew David
There is a lot of noise about the apps you can get for your iPhone. But what about the Mac, the system that got most Cocoa developers excited? Well, you are in luck. There are thousands of applications for the Macintosh. Some of the best are small and free. In this article you will get review the best of the free applications on the market.
...Read More »
Font Management with Ted LoCascio: Previewing fonts By Ted LoCascio
There are lots of ways to preview fonts in FontAgent Pro, some of which are helpful to the creative designer. In this clip, Lynda.com host Ted LoCascio discusses how you can view all your fonts in your font list. He shows how you can view your fonts individually as well as by font family.
...Read More »
Font Management with Ted LoCascio: Libraries By Ted LoCascio
FontAgent Pro enables you to have multiple font libraries on your system. In this clip, Lynda.com host Ted LoCascio details what libraries are and how they differ from sets. He discusses why you want to have more than one library, one reason being to create separate libraries for all the different clients that you work with. He shows how to create multiple libraries.
...Read More »
Font Management with Ted LoCascio: Creating Sets By Ted LoCascio
Suitcase Fusion enables you to create sets of fonts. In this clip, Lynda.com host Ted LoCascio shows you how to create sets from fonts that are in your vault, and then activate and deactivate them all at once, enabling you to create groups of fonts that are dedicated for specific jobs.
...Read More »
Font Management with Ted LoCascio: Using QuickFind By Ted LoCascio
In this clip, Lynda.com host Ted LoCascio covers how to find a specific font for a specific job which can be difficult if you have a huge list of fonts. There are several tools to help you find fonts and activate them and use in your applications. He covers QuickFind to search for a specific fonts in your library, and also covers options on viewing the fonts, such as viewing just TrueType fonts, etc.
...Read More »
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Bluetooth headsets have become more and more popular throughout the years and now more and more cell phones have been able to take advantage of this technology. In this review we'll be looking at a brand new Bluetooth headset from iTech, the SolarVoice 908, one of the first solar charging headsets on the market.
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Thank goodness you're a pack rat! You know, have to grab, keep everything that flies by...ok everything except that report or news item or YouTube yuck you saw last week and now desperately need. Can't find it it save your behind. And still you don't have enough storage...there are new worlds to conquer, new worlds to destroy or take home with you. Don't worry Flash will always be there for you Dale!!!!
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On this Veteran's Day 2009, as we honor those who served and gave their lives for America, there are stories about man's best friend being told by those who fought alongside their "War Dogs of the Pacific." Most Americans have no idea that dogs were trained to sniff out the enemy during World War II, 549 to be exact fought with the U.S. Marines on Guam, Saipan, and other battlegrounds of the Pacific Theater.
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Did you hear? Microsoft is releasing a new version of Windows - should you buy it? Windows 7 is here. In this article you will find out if Windows 7 is worth the wait and whether or not you should upgrade. Or is Windows 7 just another Vista?
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The impact of Flash Professional CS5 exporting to the iPhone
If you are a Flash developer then Adobe has big news for you. You can now export your movies as native iPhone Apps. Well, sort of. In this article you will find out what the impact of exporting Flash movies to the iPhone really is.
...Read More »
Kaspersky Lab's Peter Beardmore talks anti-virus and the Mac OS
Kaspersky, developers of anti-virus and security software has just released a version of its anti-virus software for the Macintosh operating system. While the Mac OS is targeted by malware and virus writers significantly less than Microsoft's Windows OS, it still gets attacked, just on a much smaller scale. Digital Media Net spoke with Peter Beardmore, senior product marketing manager, Kaspersky Lab, about viruses, malware, and the Mac OS.
...Read More »
Sorenson Squeeze 6
These days, it seems as though every company has an application for taking your edited files and processing them for the web, and many of those applications are included with the editing bundle you purchased. Adobe has Adobe's Media Encoder, Final Cut Studio has Compressor, and there are the standalone applications such as Episode, and even QuickTime can do it as well.
...Read More »
C4D QuickTip : MoSpline 01
MAXON's CINEMA 4D R11.5 is full of new features, including several new tools that you'll find in Mograph. In addition to the spline tools that were introduced earlier, MoSpline is a dynamic way of introducing creative spline data to your scene. For some projects, a little tweeking may be necessary. Here's how...
...Read More »
Toolfarm's Professional After Effects Camera Training
The 3D world in After Effects has always been a difficult composition space to navigate. Even if you are familiar with world navigation in a 3D application, working with the camera in After Effects may not behave the way you might expect. Like any application, there is a workflow which will make working with these tools easier to understand. Toolfarm's new training shows you how.
...Read More »
Basic Training for Mac OS X Leopard: Time Machine
In this clip, host Tom Wolsky discusses Time Machine, Mac OS X's backup utility that backs your data to an external hard drive. In this clip,discusses how to turn on Time Machine and choose the drive to back up to. He covers how Time Machine works and stores information, and how to restore the backed up material as well as how to find missing documents.
...Read More »
Basic Training for Mac OS X Leopard: Spaces
In this clip, host Tom Wolsky showcases Spaces, the application that enables you to create room to create different tasks to work on different groups of applications. He takes a look at the basic four spaces and shows how to use them and set them up.
...Read More »
Complete Training for Episode and Episode Pro: Output Format Web
In this clip, host Nate Caplin discusses output formats, what to offer based on the expectations of your audience. He details some websites that employ the various video formats supported by Episode; Flash, Windows Media, and QuickTime. He details the benefits of each format, and what user requirements would be. He also discusses video streaming versus progressive download videos versus real time streaming. He then focuses on Web delivery download formats.
...Read More »
Complete Training for Episode and Episode Pro: Flash video
In this clip, host Nate Caplin discusses the Flash compression settings in Episode Pro. He details what the file formats are for Flash--SWF, and FLV, and details the difference between the two as well as the newer Flash players. He looks at the settings in detail of Flash 8, discusses the Flash output format, video and audio codecs, source files, and more.
...Read More »
Dreamweaver for Designers: Creating the basic web page
There are lots of different types of content that you can add to a Web page. Once you know where everything is and all the things you can do, it gets siimple to add content to the page. In this clip, host Sue Jenkins shows you how to add text images, links, and other elements to your page.
...Read More »
Dreamweaver for Designers: Site Management
In this clip, host Sue Jenkins shows how to manage a site in Dreamweaver, and covers such things as site modification. She details how to use the manage site dialog, how to navigate the site definition tabs, basic and advance. She recommends going to the Advance tab, and details how to fill in each field as well.
...Read More »
300+ Free After Effects Tutorials
After Effects has always been a popular topic for our writers and editors. We thought it would be helpful to list - with direct links to them on our After Effects Channel - the more than 300 different After Effects tutorials we have so far. In this list are After Effects training videos, After Effects hands on tutorials and techniques, and lots of After Effects Quick Tips. All professional quality, and all free! Enjoy!
...Read More »
Snow Leopard (Mac OS X 10.6)
Snow Leopard (Mac OS X 10.6), the new version of Apple's 8+ year old operating system, Mac OS X, is an impressive upgrade from Leopard (10.5), which came out in late 2007. While it doesn't sport many new features as in years past, it does feature many "under-the-hood" improvements that make it worth the upgrade.
...Read More »
Free Apps that make your Mac go Zing!
There is a lot of noise about the apps you can get for your iPhone. But what about the Mac, the system that got most Cocoa developers excited? Well, you are in luck. There are thousands of applications for the Macintosh. Some of the best are small and free. In this article you will get review the best of the free applications on the market.
...Read More »
Font Management with Ted LoCascio: Previewing fonts
There are lots of ways to preview fonts in FontAgent Pro, some of which are helpful to the creative designer. In this clip, Lynda.com host Ted LoCascio discusses how you can view all your fonts in your font list. He shows how you can view your fonts individually as well as by font family.
...Read More »
Font Management with Ted LoCascio: Activating and deactivating fonts
In this clip, Lynda.com host Ted LoCascio discusses how to manually activate and deactivate fonts from the FontAgent Pro interface. He shows how to activate fonts from your libraries as well as from your all fonts list.
...Read More »
Font Management with Ted LoCascio: Libraries
FontAgent Pro enables you to have multiple font libraries on your system. In this clip, Lynda.com host Ted LoCascio details what libraries are and how they differ from sets. He discusses why you want to have more than one library, one reason being to create separate libraries for all the different clients that you work with. He shows how to create multiple libraries.
...Read More »
Font Management with Ted LoCascio: Importing fonts in FontAgent Pro
In this clip, Lynda.com host Ted LoCascio shows you several ways you can import fonts into FontAgent Pro. He details how to use the Setup assistant to import fonts and goes through the steps to import fonts.
...Read More »
Font Management with Ted LoCascio: Creating Sets
Suitcase Fusion enables you to create sets of fonts. In this clip, Lynda.com host Ted LoCascio shows you how to create sets from fonts that are in your vault, and then activate and deactivate them all at once, enabling you to create groups of fonts that are dedicated for specific jobs.
...Read More »
Font Management with Ted LoCascio: Using QuickFind
In this clip, Lynda.com host Ted LoCascio covers how to find a specific font for a specific job which can be difficult if you have a huge list of fonts. There are several tools to help you find fonts and activate them and use in your applications. He covers QuickFind to search for a specific fonts in your library, and also covers options on viewing the fonts, such as viewing just TrueType fonts, etc.
...Read More »
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