Macworld Procreative Spotlight

The real reason Adobe ditched Creative Suite for Creative Cloud

team@macworld.co.uk (Neil Bennett) — Thu, 16 May 2013 12:20:00 GMT

Why Adobe's move to a subscription service provoked such strong reactions, what the underlying reasons for the move are – and how to decide if you should move to Creative Cloud.

What's the best Mac movie editor for simple projects?

team@macworld.co.uk (Christopher Breen) — Thu, 16 May 2013 09:30:00 GMT

Looking for the best Mac movie editing software for simple projects - light editing, adjustments to soundtracks and so on? Read on for our recommendation.

Podcast: Creative Cloud and iPhoto improvements

team@macworld.co.uk (Christopher Breen, Jackie Dove) — Thu, 16 May 2013 09:15:00 GMT

This week we offer you a double-header--one where we start with Jackie Dove speaking with Adobe's Senior Marketing Director, Scott Morris, about the company's recent announcement that it was ending perpetual licenses for upcoming versions of Adobe Creative Suite applications. Chris Breen then talks with Jeff Carlson about ways Jeff believes iPhoto could be improved.

Pixelmator 2.2 review - Fun photo editor with features that go beyond the capabilities of iPhoto

team@macworld.co.uk (Cliff Joseph) — Thu, 16 May 2013 09:00:00 GMT

A simple, fun image-editing program at a very competitive price

Best Mac for making music

team@macworld.co.uk (Mark Hattersley) — Fri, 10 May 2013 14:18:00 GMT

We take a look at Apple Macs for musicians, and decide which Mac is best for making music with.

Adobe reassures channel and retailers about Creative Cloud

team@macworld.co.uk (Julia Talevski) — Wed, 08 May 2013 20:04:00 GMT

Adobe has assured its swing to the Cloud won’t impact its channel or retail relationships.

Interview: Adobe's David Wadhwani discusses future plans for Creative Cloud

team@macworld.co.uk (Ashleigh Allsopp) — Wed, 08 May 2013 08:50:00 GMT

Ashleigh Allsopp sits down with the Adobe VP to talk about the move to the subscription-only Creative Cloud, security, piracy, hardware ventures, future updates and more.

Photoshop CC preview

team@macworld.co.uk (Jackie Dove) — Tue, 07 May 2013 19:09:00 GMT

It's not Photoshop CS7, it's Photoshop CC – and it's out June 17.

Illustrator CC & InDesign CC preview

team@macworld.co.uk (Jackie Dove) — Tue, 07 May 2013 19:09:00 GMT

Plus we look at the new Muse web design tool for designers used to InDesign, and a new Kuler app.

After Effects CC and Premiere Pro CC preview

team@macworld.co.uk (Jackie Dove) — Tue, 07 May 2013 19:09:00 GMT

Plus we get the skinny on Audition CC, Prelude CC, SpeedGrade CC and Story Plus.

Dreamweaver CC & Flash Pro CC preview

team@macworld.co.uk (Jackie Dove) — Tue, 07 May 2013 19:09:00 GMT

We also check out Edge Animate CC and Edge/Reflow Preview 3.

Adobe kills Creative Suite, moves all products to be Creative Cloud-only

team@macworld.co.uk (Jackie Dove) — Tue, 07 May 2013 19:08:00 GMT

Subscription-only sales announced as company launches updates to all of its Creative Suite tools from Photoshop to Dreamweaver to After Effects.

Adobe previews Projects Mighty and Napoleon, a digital pen and ruler for the iPad & iPhone

team@macworld.co.uk (Ashleigh Allsopp) — Tue, 07 May 2013 19:08:00 GMT

Adobe has showed off some of its early ideas for hardware linked to some unreleased iPad and iPhone apps.

TiltShift review - Turn your landscape photos into a toy village

team@macworld.co.uk (Duncan Evans) — Tue, 07 May 2013 11:00:00 GMT

Make a toy village out of your landscape photos

Splash Colors FX review - Cheap and easy to use colour effects app

team@macworld.co.uk (Duncan Evans) — Tue, 07 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT

Convert to mono then add colour with selective brush strokes

Autodesk Maya 2014 review: Killer new features?

team@macworld.co.uk (Duncan Evans) — Fri, 03 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT

Does the top CG package deliver killer new features or incremental improvements?

Wacom Cintiq 13HD review: Great drawing experience and brilliant screen

team@macworld.co.uk (Lizzie Mary Cullen) — Thu, 02 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT

Illustrator Lizzie Mary Cullen spends time with the hottest little creative tool of 2013 (so far anyway).

Portrait Professional 11 review: Tidy up portraits quickly and easily

team@macworld.co.uk (Duncan Evans) — Wed, 01 May 2013 09:00:00 GMT

Clean up and enhance your portraits the easy way

modo 701 review: next generation 3D content creation

team@macworld.co.uk (Duncan Evans) — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 09:00:00 GMT

End-to-end 3D content creation

Art Rage 4 review: Bring the power of Corel Painter to your Mac at a fraction of the cost

team@macworld.co.uk (Duncan Evans) — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 06:00:00 GMT

All the creativity of Corel Painter at a fraction of the price

Extensis Portfolio Server 11.0.1 review: Manage your digital assets efficiently

team@macworld.co.uk (Michael Burns) — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 09:00:00 GMT

Powerful asset manager for teams brings order to digital workflows

HDR Projects platin review: One of the most comprehensive HDR apps and plug-ins on the market

team@macworld.co.uk (Duncan Evans) — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 09:00:00 GMT

Take your photos into uncharted waters by combining exposures and tone mapping

FotoMagico 4.2 review: Bring together image stills, video and music to create a compelling slideshow

team@macworld.co.uk (Duncan Evans) — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 06:00:00 GMT

Create a slideshow the easy way with output for Mac and TV

NanoStudio review: Popular Digital Audio Workstation solution comes to OS X

team@macworld.co.uk (Karl Hodge) — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 09:00:00 GMT

Critically acclaimed iOS music making tool NanoStudio comes to the Mac. Serious musicians should give it a try.

Shine review: Add a touch of style to drab photos

team@macworld.co.uk (Duncan Evans) — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 09:00:00 GMT

Add rays, lens flare and colour to your drab photos with Shine