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dekePod 18: Photoshop and the Andy Warhol Silkscreen Effect

Have you ever wanted to create an authentic looking Andy Warhol silkscreen? One of the most influential artists of the 20th century, Warhol was known for his avant-garde paintings and screenprintings. If you want the real thing, join Deke McClelland in the final episode of this dekePod series, as he dissects Warhol's process, and shows you how to use Photoshop to render your favorite portrait in bona-fide Warhol magnificence.

The Droplet Song--The Next Hilarious Music Video Now on dekePod

Digital imaging master and unlikely crooner Deke McClelland tenders an original new love song to kick off the next round of his popular video podcast series, dekePod. Titled "The Droplet Song (A Love Song to a Lost Feature in Photoshop)," Deke's goofily romantic new tune honors one of Photoshop's most arcane but useful automation features. Watch dekePod now.

Boo! dekePod's Scary Halloween Episode

A week ago Adobe began shipping Photoshop CS4 and already Deke McClelland's highly anticipated Adobe Photoshop CS4 One-on-One is climbing bestselling charts. Even better, dekePod's special Halloween episode sheds light on CS4's scariest feature, the Masks palette. "It's kind of cute, but it's got a big old knife," notes Deke. Watch dekePod now to find out how to transform the Masks palette from, in Deke's own words, "a devil doll to a responsible citizen."

Photoshop World Vegas on the Horizon (and Free Expo Pass)

Photoshop World returns to Las Vegas September 4-6. O'Reillians will be well represented.

Do You See in Lab Mode? Or in RGB?

Any Photoshop user knows that achieving better color with a picture requires a little effort--but we also know that in the end it's worth it! In this week's episode of dekePod 003: Don't Fear the Lab Mode, Deke walks us through what you need to know in order to change your photos from "ok" to "brilliant."

*Update* on Deke's Podcast Challenge

We have three winners and are still waiting for seven more. Deke McClelland's One-on-One books are at stake!

*Update* on Deke's Podcast Challenge

We have three winners and are still waiting for seven more. Deke McClelland's One-on-One books are at stake!

New Contest: Demystify Adobe CS3 with Deke's Help

In need of a book to help you demystify the Adobe CS3 suite? You may have seen Deke's podcasts floating around the O'Reilly Media group on facebook, or for free download on iTunes, or on digitalmedia.oreilly.com/dekepod. This week's podcast comes with a contest, and the winners get to choose their favorite One-on-One book.

New Contest: Demystify Adobe CS3 with Deke's Help

In need of a book to help you demystify the Adobe CS3 suite? You may have seen Deke's podcasts floating around the O'Reilly Media group on facebook, or for free download on iTunes, or on digitalmedia.oreilly.com/dekepod. This week's podcast comes with a contest, and the winners get to choose their favorite One-on-One book.

Metadata Forensics Is Pure Baloney Says Deke

In his new dekePod episode--Metadata Forensicss--Deke McClelland explains why, in his opinion, metadata forensics is pure baloney. Learn how to cook your own EXIF in dekePod, too.

Metadata Forensics Is Pure Baloney Says Deke

In his new dekePod episode--Metadata Forensicss--Deke McClelland explains why, in his opinion, metadata forensics is pure baloney. Learn how to cook your own EXIF in dekePod, too.

The Making of the dekePod video: 101 tips

DekePod is back with an insane vengeance. Here's a behind the scenes look.