ImageReady Patterns
Ever want to create a Pattern in ImageReady & notice that it dosn't quite follow through with the same easy process as Photoshop. Well, this little tutorial will help solve that problem. ImageReadys' Define Pattern is a little quirky compared to Photoshop method.
Type : Photoshop Tutorials
Level : Beginner
Added : Oct 05, 2005
ImageReady Animated Slideshow (Import As Frames & Make Layers as Frames)
This is a little simple, but it demonstrates how to get a folder of images (preferably the same size) into an animated slide show. For a more detailed look on the particulars of using ImageReady Animations go here...
Type : Photoshop Tutorials
Level : Beginner
Added : Oct 05, 2005
Troubleshoot Preferences Checklist
Ever load up Photoshop only to discover that some or all of your Tools or Tool Palette are acting strangely. Here is a checklist of items to go through to help resolve the issue at hand...
Type : Photoshop Articles
Level : All levels
Added : Oct 05, 2005
Basic Shapes: Part One
1. Select the Shape Tool option (Press the letter U on the keyboard). Hold the mouse click and the drop down option reveals six different Shape options.
2. Once you have selected a basic Shape tool, at the very top of Photoshop's menu area, a new 'Options Bar' appears...
Type : Photoshop Tutorials
Level : Beginner
Added : Oct 04, 2005
Animated Christmas Bells
What to learn how to create bells that twinkle and glow? Check out this tutorial!
Type : Photoshop Tutorials
Level : Experienced
Added : Oct 04, 2005
Smooth out jaggies channels
1. You've got a shape or font created in Photoshop, but doesn't quite appear smooth around the edges. Here's a simple way to correct this.
2. Ctrl + Click the layer in question to Select it.
3. Go the Channel Palette and create a new Channel...
Type : Photoshop Tutorials
Level : Experienced
Added : Oct 04, 2005
Smooth Out Jaggies: Simplified
1. You've got a shape or font created in Photoshop, but does'nt quite appear smooth around the edges. Here's a simplified way to correct this, in just three steps.
2. Got to Filter/Blur/Gaussian Blur and choose a setting between 2.5 and 3.5, as i have done. Click OK...
Type : Photoshop Tutorials
Level : Beginner
Added : Oct 04, 2005
Star Burst Gradient Text
1. Here's simple star bust gradient text effect using just the 'Stroke' style from the 'Blending Options'. For this example I chose a Handwriting Font just to reveal the curves a little more. 2. Next from the 'Layers Palette' right click on the font layer, and from the context menu...
Type : Photoshop Tutorials
Level : Beginner
Added : Sep 30, 2005
Extract v.1. Default Settings
Select the target layer in the Layers Palette and choose' Alt+Ctrl+X' (Mac: Option+Command+X)('Filter/Extract') to open the 'Extract Filter Tool'.
Using the default settings, except for brush size, I simply selected the 'Edge Highlighter Tool (B)'...
Type : Photoshop Tutorials
Level : Beginner
Added : Sep 30, 2005
Transparencies to Indexed images
Here's a powerful trick to quickly add transparency to an indexed composite using features in the 'Save for Web' Control Panel. Below is a simple index (.gif) image I loaded into Photoshop. Instantly, you should notice that the image is locked...
Type : Photoshop Tutorials
Level : Beginner
Added : Sep 30, 2005
