Spyros has worked as a Story Artist on a number of successful feature films including: Flushed Away, Curious George, Kung Fu Panda, The Bee Movie, Coraline, Stuart Little, Stuart Little 2 and the not-yet released Shrek Forever After.
Currently working at Lucasfilm on George Lucas’ innovative television series Star Wars: The Clone Wars, he has also worked at DreamWorks Animation, Walt Disney Studios [...]
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The PhotoshopCAFE booth was a huge success. We were swamped with people, usually 2 deep all the time. It seems that they have seen our ads in Outdoor Photographer and Digital Photo magazines
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Thanks to one of our members (elemento) for this new tutorial. Raul (Elemento) has shown quite a flair for this type of art, so I was happy when he agreed to write a tutorial for us. http://www.photoshopcafe.com/tutorials/planet/planet.htm
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Build stunning websites with Photoshop CS4 and Flash CS4!
http://www.photoshopcafe.com/video/products/Photoshop_Flash_Integration.htmEven if you have no prior experience, this video will teach you what you need to know to create web sites that will blow the competition out of the water. This 6 1/2 hour DVD ROM shows you how to plan, design and launch your website. Combining [...]
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As you know, nothing has an on/off switch these days. Because of this, everything is draining power. I found that my office would get really hot because of the heat footprint of all these little devices running, really hot! To the point I would have to run a/c even in winter. I went to electronics [...]
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Wacom Intuos 4 first look and review at PhotoshopCAFEReview by Colin Smith
Today Wacom announced a new line of pressure sensitive tablets. It’s been a while since the Intuos 3 was released and there have been a few murmurings that a version 4 release must be around the corner.Meet the Intuos 4 line of Pressure sensitive [...]
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WPPI was a huge success for us. The booth was packed and people gobbled up our innovative and original training. (Sadly: Not so much original stuff around these days).
Both my sessions were also packed. I can’t wait for WPPI 2010 in MGM Grand Vegas. I’ve said it before. WPPI is my fav trade show period! [...]
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I just got home from WPPI. What a show! 12,000 people attended. For the first time they moved the show to MGM Grand.
We had a new booth for PhotoshopCAFE and some new shirts that we were wearing. I’ll post siome pictures soon. We also had a drawing with $3,000 worth of prizes and drew a [...]
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This one came about as a request in the forums. Someone wanted to know how to create a zoom effect. This effect can be done in camera and is quite fun. If you didn’t do it in camera, fear not, we have Photoshop. This works in all versions of Photoshop.
Tutorial
The 2nd picture is an example [...]
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I’m honored to be chosen by Nvidia to be featured in their new ad campaign for Adobe products. As a result, I’m currently featured on their homepage www.nvidia.com (click the 3rd box, or wait). Ok blah, blah.. There is a lesson in all this for us.
Let me tell you about the experience, it was very [...]
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