"Though pricey, using Adobe software has some key benefits. The Adobe Creative Suite is the industry standard for graphic design at present and will remain dominant for the foreseeable future. As such, there are many more tutorials and guides available online for beginners. Open source software, though free, has a steeper learning curve and can be challenging for the inexperienced. For many, the established community of developers using Adobe software and the support system they provide is enough of a reason to choose Creative Suite tools." (last link below)
But what if you have no option ex. you're a high school student with no money and you want to put something on your home computer? These pages have some good suggestions: Build your own Adobe Creative Suite with free and cheap software 10 Free Open Source Alternatives to Adobe Creative Suite Free open source alternatives to Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator Need an idea for your "frozen" photo assignment?
New fun photo meme in Japan: Creating fake anime fight scenes. Details here. Looks so awesome!!!!!!!! Apparently a Dragonball Z movie comes out in a month.
Mr. Karila and Mr. Campbell are applying to the Amazing Race Canada! Their application needs some youtube views, so click here to see their video often. Thanks to Rahul for helping edit the video for them.
Take a historical photo, and a new photo, and superimpose them on top of each other. That's the essence of this new campaign by the History Channel to "Know Where you Stand". Realize that interesting things may have happened right where you're standing. Did you know that where you sit in Sands used to sit students who fell in love, got married to each other, and had kids, who now go to Sands with you? Crazy to think about, but definitely true. Maybe they're the one who graffitied that desk you're in. Photographer Seth Taras' website here.
Why didn't pictures with the Easter Bunny take off? It seems like such an easy commercialization of an existing holiday - it worked so well with pictures with Santa for Christmas... oh... oh man... here's 45 photos showing why not. A beautiful series of photographs. "My wife Jennifer was diagnosed with breast cancer just 5 months after our wedding and 4 years later she passed.Hoping to show people what day to day life with cancer is like I photographed our life." mywifesfightwithbreastcancer.com |
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