May 06, 2010

Video: Deke McClelland covers Photoshop CS5

In five new movies on Lynda.com, author Deke McClelland covers five of the most important new features in Photoshop CS5 & shows how you can take immediate advantage of them. Topics include:

• Making sense of enhancements
• Applying HDR Pro adjustments and effects
• Refining masks
• Using the Puppet Warp tool
• Painting a photograph

(rt) Infographics & the like

• “PowerPoint makes us stupid.” Dangers of that cognitive style when real bullets are involved.
• Which is worse for the environment (emissions-wise), planes or a volcano? [Via]
• Check out this witty “Tax Form for the Marginally Employed” by Sam Potts.
• Interesting timeline: Watch the Growth of Walmart and Sam’s Club Across America. [Via Ben Hansen]