Elaine Weinmann has written, designed, and illustrated Visual QuickStart Guides to Photoshop, Illustrator, Painter, and LiveMotion. Their books have been translated into 12 languages and have sold close to 1.7 million copies worldwide. She has also taught at Pratt Manhattan, Cooper Union School of Art, the New School Computer Instruction Center, and Parsons School of Design.

Peter Lourekas has written, designed, and illustrated Visual QuickStart Guides to Photoshop, Illustrator, Painter, and LiveMotion. Their books have been translated into 12 languages and have sold close to 1.7 million copies worldwide. He has taught at Pratt Manhattan, Cooper Union School of Art, the New School Computer Instruction Center, and Parsons School of Design. Visit Elaine and Peter's blog at elaineandpeter.com.