nudity

The controversial interface video

Today, I recorded a new version of my Photoshop CS4 New Features video "The new tabbed window interface." The original movie, posted above, inspired controversy because I included an image with some very modest nudity.

The above movie went live on Sept 23 and then, after 20 complaints in 2 days, got yanked on Sept 25. Read the full story. But mostly, enjoy the info. Read more » 

Obviously I Am a Depraved Pervert

Let's start with the good news: lynda.com has made available fully half of my Photoshop CS4 New Features series, seven movies in all. Members have access to all seven of these movies (shown below). Non-members can watch the first (Working with panels) and last (Content-aware scaling).

(Non-members: Don't forget, you can sign up for a 7-day free pass to all 30,000+ movies in the lynda.com library by logging in here.)

As recently as yesterday, Adobe was barring us from posting more than two movies. Now we're up to seven. I credit us -- all the quite sensible bitching we did on this very site! (Who knows if anyone from Adobe looks at this site, but still.) Gosh, we rule.

What's equally interesting about the new videos is what's missing. As recently as Wednesday, LDC (lynda.com) was offering a movie called "The new tabbed window interface," which introduced you to the revamped CS4 workspace. That movie has mysteriously vanished. Why? B/c it contained nakedness. Allow me to show you:

Warning to those venturing further: Provocative photographs and sitcom references coming up. Read more »