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Amazing Photoshop Touch Technique
Russell Brown thought up a great Photoshop Touch hack that is just too darn cool! Check out this short video on how to use Photoshop Touch and a flashlight to create some AMAZING lighting effects.
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Kids Media Centre engages kids in the technology conversation
I dropped by my former stomping (er, teaching) grounds last week to say hi to my many friends at Centennial College’s School of Communication, Media and Design. And while chatting with the Dean, Nate...
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Student Documentary Competition – $50,000 in Student and Teacher Prizes
Middle School and High School students can win some nice prize money while learning about the U.S. Constitution. So kids, get out your cameras and start-up your copies of Premiere Elements and/or...
View ArticleDigital literacy = employment readiness
In mid-December, just before I headed out to the Adobe World Wide Sales Conference, I was invited by my ad students and the coordinator of the Centennial College Advertising program to their portfolio...
View ArticleLearning with a Reason
Like many students, I learn best when I understand the reason for what I’m learning, or am really engaged and curious about how I can achieve a vision of my own. This goes back as far as I can...
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Create a Swirl Pattern Using Illustrator CS6
The new pattern tools in Illustrator CS6 are simply amazing. The new tools will greatly reduce the time it takes to create web patterns, textile patterns, fabric patterns, etc. Now you can spend...
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Play LevelUp – Learn Photoshop by Playing a Game of Missions
Do you enjoy a bit of friendly competition? Do you need to polish-up on your Photoshop skills? You can do both by downloading and playing LevelUp for Photoshop! LevelUp for Photoshop is a “game of...
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Adobe Fireworks CS6 Classroom in a Book is now available!
I’m so excited! I just received copies of my latest book on Adobe Fireworks. Hard to describe the feeling of seeing your words in print. But after months of conceptualizing, writing, re-writing,...
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Cronkite Students Create Award-Winning Multimedia Project
“State of Change” is an award-winning multimedia project created by Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication graduate students. The students used various Adobe products to create a...
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Adobe Digital Publishing Suite as a College Recruitment Tool?
My daughter exclaimed, “Hey Dad, I want to play soccer for the University of Alabama!” I work with the Adobe education team, and my iPad is filled with examples of applications created with Adobe...
View ArticleCreate Now Live on December 11
Since we announced the Adobe Creative Cloud this Spring there has been a steady number of updates in terms of new and updated tools and services. Even more exciting news is now imminent so make sure to...
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My new Adobe Muse title just released!
Recently, Video2Brain released my newest training title, Getting started with Muse. I’m very pleased, through this blog post, to talk a bit about Muse, the title itself and share some video excerpts...
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Tablets and Teaching
While doing some research today about technology in education, I came across a cool infographic. My research trip started – as it often does these days – with a post on Twitter: This tweet led me to a...
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My Life in 20 Pictures – a research project
A few months ago, I was approached by Neil Ward, photojournalism instructor at Centennial College, and Debbie Gordon, Director of the Kids Media Centre for help on a very exciting project. This...
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What if you could write your own textbook? You can with DPS
We are seeing a lot of growth with our Digital Publishing Suite in education. Its uses are endless, really. Every time I talk to a different school, people are coming up with new ways they want to use...
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It’s all about structure!
I was trying to think of a better title-One that would grab you and draw you in. But, it’s late on a Saturday evening here in Pemaquid, ME so I took the simple approach. But, if you got this far, this...
View ArticleAdobe EchoSign Can Save Your Organization Huge Time and Money
EchoSign Testimonial Early in the year I received an unsolicited email from a customer that works for a large Texas independent school district touting the benefits of their EchoSign purchase. “Today...
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Adobe Captivate 7 and Presenter 9 Can Now Be Packaged for IT Deployment
Education IT administrators now have the ability to create deployment packages (MSI / PKG) for both Adobe Captivate 7 and Adobe Presenter 9 using the new Creative Cloud Packager (CCP). Currently, CCP...
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Adobe Creative Cloud for Education Deployment Resources
Adobe Creative Cloud for Education Deployment Resources Adobe Family of Deployment Tools for Enterprise The enterprise deployment tools Since the release of the Adobe Creative Cloud for Enterprise...
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AEL Summer Institute – Inspiring teachers globally
For the fifth year in a row, I was privileged to recently attend and participate in a truly awesome Adobe-sponsored education event; The AEL Summer Institute. What is an AEL, you ask? Well here’s a bit...
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