Getting Creative With Tech FeatureGetting Creative With Tech Feature

GETTING CREATIVE WITH TECHGETTING CREATIVE WITH TECH

Think technology stifles your creativity? Neither do we. Get inspired by the artists, musicians and filmmakers who've embraced technology, and learn how you can do the same.

Tech 101: Digital Photo Basics Think taking pictures is simple? Well, it is, but now what?
Gareth Edwards: Indie Filmmaker See how Gareth created his independent film with "pro-sumer" equipment.
Inside 3D Animation Dreamworks gives us an inside look into the art and evolution of 3D animation.
Photo Effects Made Easy Photoshop is amazing, but you don’t need it to create these special effects.
Creative Minds: Angel Lam A Composer talks inspiration, and the challenge of orchestrating music.
Creative Minds: Ann Marsden Ann describes her creative process, her work and why photography feeds her.
I learned it by watching YOU... Tube Want to become an artist? Your teacher is just a few clicks away.
Trick Out Your Tech Get creative with your technology… literally. Here’s how.
Backup Your Creativity Inspiration can strike when you least expect it. Sadly, so can data loss.
Creative Minds: Mahesh Pailoor Meet Mahesh. His short film won Best Buy's Cannes user-generated film contest.
Tech 101: Video Basics Fire up your inner moviemaker. Out-of-control ego and megaphone not included.
Express Yourself with Technology Write a book, compose a song, paint a Picasso (and do it all digitally).
Kids & Creativity Want to unleash your child’s inner artist? Technology can help.

ARTISTIC APPSARTISTIC APPS

Tuner

Android: Tune any musical instrument (violin, viola, violoncello, bass, guitar, piano, wind instruments) while measuring sound pitch and intensity.

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MagicMarker

Android: Try this simple touch-paint program for writing and drawing in neon on a black background, and then share your artwork via email or text.

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iKoto

Android: Create the soothing sounds of a harp with this fun take on a traditional Japanese instrument.

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Tattoo Shop

iPhone/iPad: Ever wondered what grandma would look like with a skull on her arm? Now you can find out. Add real-looking tattoos to any photo in your album.

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FlipBook

iPhone/iPad: Make your doodles come to life! Get everything you need to start animating – from an eraser to onion skinning for layered drawing.

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iSyn

iPhone/iPad: Be ready when inspiration strikes with your very own mobile music studio. Features fully programmable synthesizers and a drum machine!

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Magic Piano

iPad: Play timeless pieces on spiral and circular keyboards, or follow beams of light – mastery requires only imagination.

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Storyteller

iPhone/iPad: Eliminate writer's block with an application designed for generating story and character ideas.

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RockOut

Android: Play songs in real time using chords sampled from studio recordings of actual guitarists.

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Adobe Photoshop Express

Android/iPad/iPhone:
Improve photos with a variety of one-touch effects. Get artistic by applying filters like soft focus or sketch.

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