Throughout the past decade, Michelle Krasniak Oxman has worked as a Technical Writer, Marketing Copywriter, and then launched Michelle Krasniak Copywriting and Consulting over two years ago. Trained as a journalist with a knack for marketing, Michelle has a unique perspective when writing content of all types. Her specialties include website copywriting, SEO/SMO content and in-depth looks into the lives of the world’s top creative personalities. In addition to writing, Michelle has served as Technical Editor for a number of Social Media-related “For Dummies” books and works with small to medium-sized businesses to help them maximize their marketing ROI through the use of Social Media.
On this site I profile many of today’s top designers and artists whose work is seen all over the world. But what about a designer who spends his time behind the scenes ensuring that Psdtuts brings you only the best tutorials and content? Recently I had a chance to have a very entertaining conversation with Grant Friedman, Psdtuts’ fearless leader. Now here’s your chance to learn a little bit more about the guy behind the curtain and what it takes to join the team.
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Let’s be honest, Photoshop isn’t cheap. Most of us have probably complained about the cost of Photoshop, and Adobe products in general at some point in our careers. The fact is that none of us could do our job without it. It’s an advanced application meant for professional users. It is used by people in all walks of life, from photographers to web designers; but is it worth the $699 price tag? In this article, we will take a balanced look at whether or not Photoshop costs too much, not enough, or if it is priced just right.
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Award-winning editorial cartoonist Patrick LaMontagne doesn’t have to go far to find the inspiration for his animal paintings. He lives in the Canadian Rockies, just outside of Banff National Park, so looking out his windows is enough to get the creative juices flowing.
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For Marvel Sr. Art Director Jeff Suter, life is anything but dull. When he’s not creating promotional materials for Marvel’s huge cast of characters, he’s mixing and hosting their podcast or performing with his band. In this profile, we get a glimpse into a guy who is living every little boy’s dream…rubbing elbows with the heroes and villains of Marvel comics.
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In this second part of the Yellowshed series, I speak with artist Soyeon Kim about her artistic versatility, the excitement of buying chips and the importance of never abandoning a best friend. If you missed it, check out Part 1 of this interview; where we speak with Todd Hemker, the other half of the Yellowshed team.
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In this two-part series I talk with Todd Hemker, one half of the design and animation company Yellowshed about living a low-key lifestyle in Los Angeles, learning to wear the director hat and what it’s like to see his work on the big screen, in films such as "Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs" and "Madagascar." Check our Part 2 of this series.
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Many of Perttu Murto’s designs are brilliant entanglements of photography and illustration. In this interview the Finnish designer talks about his continuous quest for self-improvement and his passion for all things art…and hockey.
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Like his creations, there are many layers to Garry Milne. While some of his images may have dark undertones, Milne is anything but. Here he talks about his inspirations, skateboarding and the importance of being nice to people.
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Ben Thomas is a busy guy. Between his successful photography and digital art business as well as his online store Kneedeepinsleep, he finds himself juggling many plates. He did, however, take time out of his busy schedule to talk about his life, work and love of getting his hands dirty in Photoshop.
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