It really takes time to edit your photos via Photoshop, especially when you're not really familiar with the tools. Well, thanks to some Photoshop enthusiasts, you can apply various useful photo effects via Photoshop Actions. All you have to do is to download the action file and apply it. If you're new to Photoshop Actions, refer to this website for details. I have compiled 50+ actions that you can... more.

Adobe has officially released the latest edition of their Creative Suite (CS) product line. The new versions of Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro and Dreamweaver, Adobe Creative Suite 5 also brings Flash Player 10.1 and Adobe AIR. Plus,  a brand new component, Adobe Flash® Catalyst™, joins the Creative Suite. Catalyst is said to facilitate the ability to design interac... more.

Gradients are popular features of Web 2.0 graphics. Logos or background with plain solid colour, for example, seem very much outdated and "old-school". And it's amazing how a simple addition of gradients can make graphics more appealing. Here is a collection of downloadable preset gradients for Photoshop. Click on the image or title to get the download links.   Free Gradient Set ... more.

I have been doing some design work using Adobe Illustrator lately. My Illustrator skill, however, is rather limited as I'm more proficient in Photoshop and Flash. So, I ended up Googling for some useful tutorials. Well, instead of keeping them to myself, I'm sharing some Illustrator tutorials that I think are useful to those who, like me, are trying to grasp some new tricks and tips. Illustrator ... more.

Rejoice! Adobe and HTC are bringing Flash to Android (Google's Linux-based Mobile OS) on its new Hero smartphone. The implementation will support video and audio codecs familiar to users of Flash on the desktop. What does this mean? It  means you can now make use of Flash-based apps easily on Android! The HTC Hero delivers powerful, compatible video playback performance using Flash technol... more.

Adobe is gearing up its efforts in improving and adding up more features to its online office suite at Acrobat.com. If you have tried the word processor (known as BuzzWord) at Acrobat.com, you'll realise that it's entirely based on Flash. Now, Adobe added an attractive tool for viewing and editing presentations to Acrobat Labs. Like Buzzword, Acrobat Presentations is built on Flash. It features... more.