Armed with a camcorder and Premiere Elements video editing software, you can create art. Or, if your goals are a little less lofty, you can chronicle family events, show off on YouTube, or produce a video project for school. You'll want to get Premiere Elements 8, the book that should have been in the box January 18, 2010

Did you ever have to make a public speaking appearance? Did you feel confident? Did you freeze up? Did you throw up afterwards? If you speak publicly, you really need to know how to effectively present ideas to anyone. What you need is Confessions of a Public Speaker January 12, 2010

For many years, we've advocated using Photoshop Elements as an alternative to Adobe Photoshop for a myriad of reasons -- particularly for those who just want great pictures. Photoshop Elements 8 for Mac is out, and since there's no manual, here's what you need January 11, 2010

Photoshop designer Karen Kaufman helps those who are building template style websites but lack the skills to create an extraordinary header with the customer's image, logo and text to create a look unique to any website. January 8, 2010

The awesome new movie "Avatar" is indeed a milestone in cinema -- so innovative in fact that a new toy line has launched utilizing "Total Immersion" technologies ... see the move, and watch this technology move! January 6, 2010

GRIDS: the designer's best friend! This is a new tool for Mac OS users that provides the ability to map, measure grids -- Web and print designs, app interfaces, or anything imaginable can all be quickly viewed under a very flexible grid system January 5, 2010

organizing personal and small business finance all year round makes year-end tax prep a lot less anxiety-inducing - income and expenses, categorizing transactions, and monitoring budgets and savings, and your life at tax time December 30, 2009

When is typography more than just letters, fonts and faces? When it's used in the illustration process as bendable, foldable, curvable, and moldable. These are superb examples of typographic illustration December 29, 2009

Start the year off with this field trip to the studios of some of the best digital portrait painters in the world. This special collection was selected because they leverage black and white - non color - to create rather special portraits December 29, 2009

Here's a tabular data file editor tool for Mac OS X that is an inexpensive, lightweight, fast, flexible, and powerful delimited tabular file editor. It is perfectly suited for working with tabular files, such as comma-sparated-value or tab-delimited formats. December 29, 2009