Master Digital Color featured on Podcast

Master Digital Color is featured on the latest episode of Deconstructing Comics.  Details from the podcast:
If you’ve been feeling like mainstream comics coloring is sometimes over-rendered, hyper-realistic, and/or muddy, you’re not alone. Ron Richards has been very vocal in, er, expressing his displeasure with it on the iFanboy podcast. Ron joins Tim and colorist Brian [...]

LEAKED: Wacom Bamboo Touch Tablet

An upcoming touch sensitive tablet from Wacom has been leaked on the Internet. First shown on Engadget from an anonymous tipster the shots reveal more questions than answers about Bamboo Touch support for multi-touch input. If true this would be the first Wacom device designed to work with only finger contact. Speculation abounds if pressure-based [...]

Snow Leopard bites back!

Adobe has released word of additional compatibility problems created in transitioning its software to Snow Leopard, according to the company’s product manager, John Nack. Specifically, Photoshop is reportedly crashing when switching to the front: Menlo. Users have been warned to avoid using the font. The image editing software may also crash when using the Open and Save [...]

Died Young, Stayed Pretty Movie Trailer

Died Young, Stayed Pretty is a candid look at the underground poster culture in North America. This unique documentary examines the creative spirit that drives these indie graphic artists. They pick through the dregs of America’s schizophrenic culture and piece them back together. What you end up with is a caricature of the black and [...]

What if the Wacom Cintiq had been invented in the 1960’s? (VIDEO)

Wacom’s Cintiq has become the rage among the digital art crowd but what if this system existed in he 1960’s?  This video shows Alan Kay presenting Ivan Sutherland’s Sketchpad, one of most influencial programs in the history of graphical user interfaces. Sutherland developed Sketchpad in 1963.

This video was extracted taken from a longer one inhttp://www.archive.org/details/AlanKeyD1987

Adobe dropping support for CS3 users who upgrade to Snow Leopard

Adobe is cutting off support for Creative Suite 3 when it comes to Mac OS X Snow Leopard, states Photoshop product manager, John Nack. “None of the earlier versions of the Creative Suite have been tested with Snow Leopard,” Nack responds, “and the company has no plans to fix potential compatibility issues. Only the latest [...]

New Video – Render the Human Eye in Color

Master Digital Color Episode 13 is now available FREE. Learn how to render the human eye in color using the Hi-Fi 4-Step process from Hi-Fi Color for Comics. New episodes are available free online and served up to you three different ways.

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Axiotron ModBook Review

AXIOTRON MODBOOK REVIEW
A moment ago I was lying on the couch watching a movie. About an hour before that, I was sitting on the back porch listening to the rain… and taking the horse/dog potty. A couple of weeks ago I was on a plane headed to San Diego Comic-Con. What do those events and locations [...]

Photoshop for Comics College Course

If you live in the Phoenix, AZ area enroll now for the Photoshop class that teaches you how to color comic books.
Upcoming class:
Photoshop for Comics – CIS 120DF #44328 Fall 2009
Instructor: Brian Miller
Textbook: Hi-Fi Color for Comics
Class Meets: Tuesday & Thursday 11:30-12:55
Classroom: ESTRELLA HALL #249
First class is Tuesday, Aug 25th.
Enroll at: http://www.emc.maricopa.edu/

New Video Released

Master Digital Color Episode 12 is now available FREE. Learn how to make a custom cloud brush and how to create your very own reusable Hi-Fi Helper sky scene. New episodes are available free online and served up to you three different ways.

Video Podcast via iTunes
Subscribe for free and each new episode of [...]