James Fritz

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Even though Adobe Muse is less than two years old, it is rapidly evolving into a trusted tool for designers. And as Adobe’s Creative Cloud continues to expand its membership more designers are discovering Muse’s power to help them build websites without worrying about code. Lets take a look at six quick and important tips […]

Q: When does a drop shadow not appear to be a drop shadow? A: When it isn’t applied to the frame.

Combine PDFs and animation sounds easy, but it is often harder than it needs to be. Here is another trick that might make it easier.

Do you wish you could just design a website without having to worry about writing or editing code? A new product called Adobe Muse promises to make this designers dream finally happen.

Most people understand the basics of selecting text like double and triple click, but there are a surprisingly large number of shortcuts to help you get the perfect text selection.

Noise in a photograph isn’t always bad. Occasionally, those colored speckles that are most common in the shadows can add a gritty, grainy mood that enhances the image. But usually, you want to get rid of noise. When you’re trying to fix photographs with a lot of noise, the ideal is to remove that noise […]

Recently, I spoke with Ben Watson, principal customer experience strategist at Adobe, about his company’s new “Digital Enterprise Platform”. Ben is a well-spoken, sharp guy, easy to listen to, yet it often seemed like he was using a foreign language: ECM, speeds and feeds, ERP, network conditions, RDBMS… I’m afraid I just don’t speak Enterprise. […]

OK, I lied. The WPPI Road Trip won’t really be like the “The Hangover“–no tigers in the bathroom, no babies in the closet. But it will be about upcoming weddings; specifically, about how to photograph them. This is the third annual travelling seminar held by the Wedding & Portrait Photographers International (WPPI). It kicks off […]

Software company Enfocus has many large publishing clients. When some of those clients complained about the slow, crash-prone experience of using PDFs on the iPad, Enfocus listened and acted. The result is Update 2 for PitStop Pro 10 and PitStop Server 10. Enfocus says that Update 2 optimizes PDFs so that the iPad and other […]