And to get things started here's Bob Staake's crazy ass video of his drawing technique using Photoshop 3.0. Magnificent.

Well, just smoke actually. Here's a neat little tutorial for those stumped on how to generate a wispy smoke effect using Illustrator and Photoshop from PSDTuts.

Heh. French politics gets a bit of the old photoshop treatment...

It looks like Adobe are moving into the field of web based apps. Well actually they already have! But the idea that they will eventually be rolling out a web-based Photoshop-lite product is pretty big news in my book. Partnering initially with Photobucket will open the brand to a whole new market. I'm betting that B3ta will see a rise in input of shockingly awful newbie posts. Heh! I'm all for web