Start off with a new document with these dimensions. Since we're
at 72 resolution that means we can only output this for web (Just so
you know).
You can get this .psd from the
iPSD Directory where you can interact with it
and understand it even ...
What is the Pen tool and What are Paths?The pen tool allows you to create your own custom shapes in the form of a
work path. If you are familiar with Adobe Illustrator, you will have an
easier time 'grasping' the pen tool (no pun intended). Paths are
mathematical calculations whic...
NAPP is the National Association of Photoshop Professionals. There is
an annual fee to join $99 but includes many benefits. You receive a
subscription to Photoshop User magazine (bi-monthly) which has lots of Photoshop
information and tutorials cover...
In the layers palette, you can link different layers to each other.
This will allow you to move them together (when you are on the "V" moVe tool).
The chain of love is located to the right of the seeing eye on the layers
palette. Each layer has t...
MaskingLayer masking is one of the most powerful features that you could ever learn.
It is my single favorite Photoshop tool and I use it all of the time. True
professionals use the layer mask all of the time. The layer mask is used
to mask or "hide" ...
Layer Styles/FX
Oh, this is good stuff my friend. Each layer has the option of adding
some cool effects and with all of the tweaking options available you can still
create effects that no one else has come up with!
You can add such things as drop shadows, outer glow, bevel and emboss, sati.
Everything that exists (besides nature) is here because someone thought of it
before hand. All producers are bringing something new into the world which
allows people to see, touch, feel, experience or taste it. Producer is a
general term for
Because it can be one of the most rewarding and fulfilling things that you
can do. Not only can you make good money at it, but you can actually
create and bring something (a product) into the world that will have a positive
(hopefully) effect on others. Yo...
Let's talk about Flyer design. Flyers are fun and exciting. They
are a sub-genre in a culture of its own. Flyers are an industry staple to
the Party (and club) scenes worldwide. So, as a designer you'll probably
either love them or hate them. But they...
You'll hear me say it a lot; graphic design is an effective synergy of the
elements. Design is the art of the visual harmony. It's taking
independent elements and bringing them together in a design to convey the
designer's intended meaning or message.
What...