Discover the Lasso for making selections
For this tutorial grab the lasso tool in the toolbar. Now make a general selection by dragging the lasso around your subject. Try to keep it as close as you can. You have to go all the way around the subject to meet endpoints to close off the selection...
Type : Photoshop Tutorials
Level : Beginner
Added : May 18, 2005
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Blending Modes - Part 1
Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials, April 2005
Blending modes define how layers, fills, strokes, fades and paths blend. Here is a list of blending modes with a description and examples for each one of them.
Type : Photoshop Tutorials
Level : Experienced
Added : Apr 05, 2005
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Blending Modes - Part 2
Blending modes define how layers, fills, strokes, fades and paths blend. Here is a list of blending modes with a description and examples for each one of them.
Type : Photoshop Tutorials
Level : Experienced
Added : Apr 05, 2005
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Text Around a Circle
Make text wrap around a circle.
Type : Photoshop Tutorials
Level : Beginner
Added : Mar 29, 2005
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Transform Multiple Shape Layers
Normally, with rastered layers (non vector), linking multiple layers and applying a 'Ctrl + T' (Mac: Command + T) Transformation works like a charm. However, this simple method does not always apply when the linked layers are solely vector shaped. Here is a simple work around...
Type : Photoshop Tutorials
Level : Beginner
Added : Feb 22, 2005
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Creating Text Style Presets
Here's a great way to create and reuse text presets to have in storage without having to manually set the text parameters each time. To begin, open a new document and select the 'Type Tool (T)' from the toolbar...
Type : Photoshop Tutorials
Level : All levels
Added : Feb 22, 2005
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Image Resolution
Image is generally saved at 72 PPI resolution because monitor displays the image with actual size on the screen at 72 PPI. The monitor resolution is considered 72 DPI in general. If the image is scanned at 144 PPI, it will be displayed with double size because 72 x 72 pixels will fit in 1 inch...
Type : Photoshop Tutorials
Level : Beginner
Added : Feb 15, 2005
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Rounding Shapes
These steps can be used for rounding shapes or anti-aliasing a jagged layer.
1. Create a new image, and on a new layer, fill in the shapes you want rounded, or use the Type tool to draw a letter...
Type : Photoshop Tutorials
Level : Beginner
Added : Jan 12, 2005
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Transparency
We'll start by opening a new 500 x 500 pixel image in RGB mode. For now you'll want to keep the background white, as this works easier. The size of the image isn't that important, it can be anything you like. Now add any shape or type on a new layer, and make the color black...
Type : Photoshop Tutorials
Level : Beginner
Added : Dec 22, 2004
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Clone Stamp
Step 1 : Now choose the clone stamp tool. Make sure it's the clone stamp and not the clone pattern stamp
Step 2 : In this tool bar you can choose the size of your stamp. From a small to almost the whole picture size - choose any size which suits you...
Type : Photoshop Tutorials
Level : Beginner
Added : Dec 20, 2004
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