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Adobe MAX 2016: Inspiration, Education, and Quentin Tarantino

by Leo Sopicki • December 6, 2016 • 0 Comments

You can’t teach people to be creative, but you can inspire them to find their creativity. That is what happens at Adobe MAX.

Adobe Teases New Features at IBC in Amsterdam

by Leo Sopicki • September 17, 2016 • 0 Comments

New features coming to Adobe Software and Homer Simpson live.

NAB Show 2016: ‘In a World…’ – The Secrets Behind Successful Film Trailers

by Leo Sopicki • April 30, 2016 • 0 Comments

Murphy’s approach is to treat the trailer project like a mini-movie with its own three-act structure.

AdobeMAX: Creating Impossible Worlds with Photoshop

by Leo Sopicki • October 19, 2015 • 0 Comments

My favorite Photoshop instructor of all time, Bert Monroy, took people on a search for impossible worlds at AdobeMAX, at the Los Angeles Convention Center, October 5-7. It is fascinating and amusing to watch Monroy work. Not only does he have a great dry sense of humor, but the reactions he evokes from his audiences are entertaining. Even people who have used Photoshop for years can be seen literally gasping and muttering “OMG” at the tricks Monroy shows them.

AdobeMAX: It’s Raining Apps in Creativity Land and in ‘Deadpool’

by Leo Sopicki • October 16, 2015 • 0 Comments

If creativity glowed like nuclear radiation, the Los Angeles Convention Center and the adjacent LA Live could have been seen from Mars last week, October 5-7, as artists, graphic designers, photographers, filmmakers and computer experts converged from around the world for Adobe Software’s annual conclave, AdobeMAX. The conference covered Adobe’s extensive line of software including Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere Pro, Acrobat, and many new apps.