Illustration

Top Draw Is the Digital Spirograph of Today

Top Draw is a pattern generator from Google that can jar you out of an artistic rut, provide interesting background images, or simply provide an enjoyable break as you play with it.

Fifty Percent Off Every How Book Through November 28

In addition to its graphic design titles, the HOWBookstore also has books on pop culture, photography, and more.

Zevrix Illustrator and InDesign Plug-Ins Now CS4-Compatible

Zevrix Solutions' BatchOutput, LinkOptimizer and InPreflight plug-ins now mesh happily with Adobe Creative Suite 4.

Scanning Around With Gene: A Thanksgiving Day Parade of Images

Perhaps more a meal than a real holiday, Thanksgiving is a unique American tradition. And now we all get to sit at the adult table!

Call for Entries for Adobe Design Achievement Awards

Partnership with International Council of Graphic Design Associations for awards ceremony expands global recognition.

Draw a Turkey and Win a $25 iTunes Gift Card

Design firm Rule29 is challenging everyone to come up with creative takes on the "hand turkey." One participant will receive a $25 iTunes gift card.

New Expansion Packs for Logo Design Studio Pro

Logo Design Studio Pro is a logo design software application. The new expansion packs, Big Concept 1 and Alphabet Art 1, both install directly into Logo Design Studio Pro for instant use and feature new vector based logo templates and graphic objects, something no other vector design application offers. By offering the new objects in vector format, every layer of each object can be changed to show a unique look.

Groboto Makes 3D Design Fun

GroBoto lets artists create and export abstract images and animations into many popular 3D solutions, including Poser 7 and Poser Pro.

Shutterstock Hits 5 Million Images

As the fastest growing collection in the online stock photo industry, the world’s largest subscription-based online photo agency continues to thrive, adding over 70,000 high quality images per week.

Manga Studio 4 For Windows Released

World's leading manga and comic art software creates professional, ready-to-publish comic art.

Free Adobe CS4 -- for Thirty Days

Fully enabled trial versions of the Creative Suite 4 now available for download.

Scanning Around With Gene: Oodles and Oodles of White-House Poodles

The First Family’s search for a hypoallergenic dog could lead to America’s first Poodle-in-Chief. Not a pretty thought.

Toon Boom's New Animation Software

Toon Boom's Animate combines the best of our digital animation toolsets, a compellingly friendly workspace, and a flexible workflow.

Ten Free Online Tools Every Designer Should Know

These free resources help you manage your business, store files, find stock images that aren't copyrighted, explore color, and more.

Adobe Creative Suite 4 K-12 Site Licenses Available

Adobe Creative Suite 4 K-12 Site Licenses are available to schools at an incredible savings.

Graphicxtras.com Plug-Ins Now Illustrator CS4-Compatible

All 25 of the plug-in sets now work with CS4 once you download the free update.

Scanning Around With Gene: Lasting Love

How does a World War II-era scrapbook relate to present-day California legislation?

Phantasm CS Plug-Ins Illustrator CS4-Compatible

Update Phantasm when you update Illustrator and enjoy many benefits.

Flash Conference Sets Spring 2009 Dates

Flash on Tap, the conference for Flash designers and developers, will take place May 28-30, 2009 in Boston. Includes a beer-tasting festival!

Review: Flash CS4 Professional

Fundamental changes to this already-mature application open up new worlds of possibilities.