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Sep 15, 2008 in Photo Editing

Blending Images

One of the coolest things about Photoshop is the way it allows us to take multiple images and combine them into one composite or collage.

Jul 03, 2006 in Miscellaneous Photoshop Tutorials

Step-and-Repeat in Photoshop

"Step-and-repeat" is the term used for the process of duplicating an object and spacing or transforming the duplicates sequentially.

Jun 30, 2006 in Special Effects

Easy Duotones and Silhouettes

Using the Blend If sliders in the Layer Style dialog box, you can quickly and easily create interesting duotone and silhouette effects.

Jun 28, 2006 in Photo Editing

Quick and Easy Ripples

The calm and peaceful waters are ruining your image and you want to stir things up a bit. Here's an easy way to add pond ripples to your image.

Sep 29, 2005 in 3D Effects

Easy Page Curl in Photoshop CS2

One of the “classic” Photoshop effects got easy in Photoshop CS2. Using the new Warp feature, the Page Curl effect takes seconds instead of minutes!

Sep 29, 2005 in Photoshop Basics

Blurring to Improve Compression

One of the biggest challenges facing many Photoshop users is maximizing compression while minimizing file size. This is an especially tough balancing act when working with photographs for the Web. Selective blurring can help...

Sep 29, 2005 in Color Management

Red eye correction

With digital cameras becoming more and more common, it's getting easier and easier to get images into the computer for retouching. We'll look at correcting "red eye" in this column...

Sep 29, 2005 in Photoshop Basics

A bountiful crop

What better time than Thanksgiving, when the harvest is in, to discuss the crop? Photoshop offers several ways to resize a picture, and we'll start a two-part look with the Crop Tool and Crop command...

Sep 29, 2005 in Photoshop Basics

Full of crop

Cropping an image, whether to remove unwanted parts of the picture or for size purposes, is common in Photoshop. Last week's column explored the Crop Tool and the Crop command. This week we'll turn to lesser-known ways to crop and look at Perspective Crop...

Sep 27, 2005 in Photoshop Articles

Selections and Masks, Part 1: Selection Basics

Using masks rather than the selection tools is somewhat like working in grayscale instead of bitmap mode. Masks offer much finer control of how filters, effects, and colors are applied.