The Adobe Extension Manager is designed to permit the easy installation of plugins. For Windows Vista and 7 users, it can cause troubles due to the way that user permission rights work. If you attempt to install one of my plugins and you get an error message that talks about about inappropriate permissions, this video is for you.
Workflow problems?
Discover how these time-saving tools for Photoshop will get you out of the office sooner.
Who is MikeD?
I own a photography business called Photos for Life, specializing in weddings. Most of the tools you see here were created by me to solve problems I ran into in the course of running my own photography business, and I thought they could help you, too. Judging by the fan mail, I think I was right!
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Photographic workflow can be a bear. There's no need to fear the monster however...my time-saving photoshop scripts will save you a lot more than 108 minutes!
Proofmaker How-To Posts
Dealing with Extension Manager issues in Windows
February 11th, 2010How to Assign Keyboard Shortcuts in Photoshop
February 3rd, 2010Assigning keyboard shortcuts in Photoshop is pretty straightforward, but as with most things if you don’t know exactly where to look, it can be elusive. In this video, I show you where to look 
Installing Proofmaker in Photoshop CS4 & CS5
December 31st, 2009Thanks to the Extension Manager that comes as a part of Photoshop CS4 and CS5, installation will be a breeze! But just in case you are more visually oriented, here is a quick installation How-To video to help you along.
Installing Proofmaker into Photoshop CS3
December 20th, 2009If you are using Photoshop CS3, installing a script can be tricky. Your manual details the steps, but this How-To video should help you if you get stuck. This is primarily for CS3 users, but you CS4 users can use the same steps to install into CS4 if the Extension Manager method doesn’t work for you.