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Mashable reports Adobe is working on a new kind of creative software specifically intended to help you publish digital magazines for tablet devices such as the iPad, the company revealed today.

Why it’s important to hire a professional logo designer?

Your logo is your visual ambassador to the world. It must be memorable and unique. Logos exist because we remember faces and landmarks. Your logo is the unique face of your business – your interesting landmark – so people can find you again in the crowd.

One of the most important phases of website design is creating mock-ups. Some of the key factors that you should consider when creating wireframes is ease of use for the readers, flexibility for future development and simple hierarchy for the CSS layout.

Here are a couple of tools you can use to create your mockups.

Read 15 pieces of advice if you're thinking of “going it alone" from David Airey author of Logo Design Love.

Adapted from Real World Image Sharpening with Adobe Photoshop, Camera Raw, and Lightroom, 2nd Edition (Peachpit Press)
By Bruce Fraser and Jeff Schewe

If you're running Google Analytics on your site and want to get more insight to the data, check out the Analytics App Gallery. It offers a couple of cool ways to display and use your data. The image above was created by the Analytics Visualisations app.

Brand-new additions to your Photoshop arsenal. Claudia McCue unveils very handy features exclusive to Photoshop CS5, such as the updated Refine Edge feature that makes selecting organic edges much easier and faster than before.

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Excerpted from Fluid Web Typography
(New Riders)
By Jason Cranford Teague