Here’s another good learning site to pick up new feature information about the differences in the new Photoshop CS4 coming soon. Just scanning through I don’t see any changes that are AMAZING yet, but I do see some items here that will be little tiny improvements here and there that only people who use Photoshop all the time will notice...
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Really quick news, today they’ve released news about the new Adobe Creative Suite CS4 products that are coming out. Yeah that means spending more money unfortunately. BOO! But having gone through an uku-gagillion upgrades of Adobe for years now, I can generally say that upgrades to these products are usually pretty well done. There’s...
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I’m still trying to mash together a logo idea for my band, “Miss Buddha”. It’s a punk band so I know I want something a bit loose and freeform. But it’s just such a bizarre screwed up band-name I’m definitely stumped for inspiration right now. I know the band doesn’t want the too-obvious symbolism of a female...
Read MoreFor those about to rock…
Here it is…proof positive that my lil’ guy coming soon is ready to rock. He’s got the rock devil-horn sign ready to go. I told my wife recently I’m gonna push all these rock instruments around him early to see if he picks any of them up. Maybe he’ll become a rock prodigy? I went to see my first ultrasound with my wife...
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When you run your own business, there’s a lot more to consider beyond just the skills and services that you offer. Not only did I have to pick up all the crappy parts about business (i.e., doing the taxes, the record keeping, the billing, etc.), I also had to refine my own skills at doing things like speaking, public relations, marketing, sales,...
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LoweStudio Inc was founded by me, Raphael Lowe, a Honolulu based illustrator and web designer. I presently design and manage a few dozen commercial websites, but my main focus these days is acting as the head developer for Kapiolani Community College and teaching New Media Arts.