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03/16/2008 02:44 PM
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Photoshop Preferences
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In order to get the most performance out of photoshop, you should check out the photoshop preferences. Let's go ahead and explore the most important settings in the preferences window of photoshop.
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07/08/2007 05:00 PM
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Creating Curves with the Pen Tool
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Learn how to create smooth curves using the Pen Tool. It is recommended that you follow along on Photoshop while reading this article. This will make the learning experience much more enjoyable
We will create a simple curved line using a pen path. I recommend that you follow along on Photoshop to learn about pen paths. Start [...]
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11/28/2006 03:11 AM
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Photoshop Christmas Ornament
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The holiday season is fast approaching and people will soon be using Photoshop to create Christmas greeting cards, banners, and flyers. Most of them will probably want to create some pictures of Christmas decorations on those cards. This is a quick and dirty tutorial to get started with creating ornaments
The Magical Color Changing Christmas [...]
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11/27/2006 12:05 AM
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Alpha Channels: An Introduction
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If you have ever found your self selecting and then re-selecting the same portion of an image in Photoshop then you are in dire need of Alpha Masks.
Scenario: Imagine that you are working on a Photoshop project where you had to carefully select something. You took about 10 minutes to successfully select something. Then you [...]
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11/25/2006 04:53 PM
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Channels: An Introduction
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Let’s just jump right in to the subject of channels. I will attempt to explain everything as it happens. You don’t have to do everything shown below. Hopefully, I have provided enough screen shots that reading about it will explain the basic concepts of channels.
1) Create a new Image in Photoshop with the following settings:
The [...]
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07/25/2006 11:59 PM
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Layer Masks
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This tutorial is for people who are just starting out Photoshop or for the people who have been using Photoshop but don’t know how to use Layer Masks.
The basics of Layer masks are incredibly simple but very powerful.
As always we’ll go over a simple tutorial that will quickly teach you how to use Layer Mask [...]
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03/10/2006 04:49 AM
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Smart Sharpen
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Smart Sharpen
A new feature of Photoshop CS2 is the Smart Sharpen tool. This tool provides photographers with even more control over their photographs. Unfortunately, this tool is not available in previous versions of Adobe Photoshop, therefore, only users who have upgraded to Photoshop CS2 will be able to benefit from this tutorial. This is the [...]
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03/04/2006 03:23 AM
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The Art of Creative Thinking
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Julieanne Kost has posted 18 Steps to effective creative thinking. The excerpt is from her book called Window Seat.
If you are feeling a bit uncreative then by all means read Julieannes advice by [ clicking here ]
From the article:
2. Listen to what your life is trying to tell you.
9. Take 15 minutes for yourself every [...]
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03/03/2006 03:35 AM
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Skip the Dentist Appointment
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Thanks to Photoshop, personal hygiene is a thing of the past! Who needs dentist appointments? Just fire up Adobe Photoshop and follow this sample tutorial from the “Photoshop Retouching Cookbook”.
Before and After:
[ Click here to view the sample tutorial ]
Technorati : Adobe, Howto, Photoshop Del.icio.us : Adobe, Howto, Photoshop
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03/03/2006 03:29 AM
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Realistic Clouds Tutorial
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PhotoshopNerds.com has posted a tutorial on how to create realistic clouds. I decided to post this here because the final result of this tutorial looks exceptionally good.
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[ Click here to view the Clouds Tutorial ]
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