Introducing Photoshop Top 40

America likes its lists, and here is one. Deke's Special Countdown of the 40 best features in Photoshop. Who will be #1?

Something New This Way Comes

Next week, dekePod shifts gears to something completely different. In the meantime, here's a blast from the past: Circa 2006, in fact. Back when money had value, bless its sweet heart. And we all had means.

GridIron Flow (Finally!) Ships

Martini Hour 019, In Which Colleen (Lover of Pronouns) Unleashes the "We" in the Sche

The Andy Warhol Silkscreen Effect

Want to emulate Andy Warhol's silkscreen effect? Warhol created art as a mass consumable, like a t-shirt or pack of gum. Meaning, he *wanted* you to replicate it. Join Deke as he dissects Warhol's process, digital style.

Martini Hour 018, In Which Deke Takes on Two Women at Once

Martini Hour 017, In Which Colleen Discovers Deke's Secret Martini Past (with Bert Monroy)

Photoshop & the Visual Communications Makeover

We don’t all speak English, and tourism is a huge industry, so signs need to be language-independent. This is why immediately identifiable symbols are such an essential ingredient to good visual design, and indecipherable symbols result in commercial art catastrophes.

Martini Hour 016, In Which Deke Reveals His Fear of the Digital Trash Can

Martini Hour 015, in Which Colleen Attempts to Represent Deke's Adoring Masses All By Herself

Photoshopping the Great Masters

There is no objective standard of beauty. In fact, the very definition of beauty shifts from one generation to the next. Want proof? Watch a 16th-century honey turn into a 21st-century hottie in this dekePod.

Introducing the Photoshop Marketplace