3D Transform: the Filter's Basic Controls
Among the most complex of Photoshop's filters is 3D Transform. Found with the Render filters, it is used to manipulate a selection to make it appear to be wrapped ...
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Quick Painting
This week I'll show you a quick way to turn your photos into a line art drawing. This effect is fairly popular, but I've not seen many tutorials on how to get from point A to point F (i.e. finished image). So without further ado... Open your Photo. Duplicate the Background Layer. ...
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Basic compositing
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. Rather than using the digital equivalent of scissors and gl
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Photoshop 7's File Browser: Batch Rename Power!
As we continue to look at Photoshop 7, we'll give you a taste for what you can expect. By now you've probably heard about the File Browser, that powerful new way to ...
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Photoshop CS and Type-on-a-Path
One of the most requested features has finally made it to Photoshop with the release of Photoshop CS. Now, just as in Adobe Illustrator, you can place type along any path. BNoth the type and the path...
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Blending pipes
This is a fun week, so let's do something fun. Rather than give you any productivity advice, I'll give you a little project that will make you smile. We are going to learn how to create pipes and then ble...
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Blending modes
Want to win some bets at Photoshop World? Ask your buddy to name all of Photoshop's blending modes. Odds are, he or she won't know all 21 of them. That's right, 21 (twenty-one) blending modes! (Of course, if he or she visits Planet Photoshop, don't offer the wager.) Be careful how you phrase...
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Creating A Blurred Background
Let's just do something really simple this week. I have had the task of taking a number of photos for work these past few weeks as we ramp up the launch of our new web site. I wanted to take
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Outputting Problematic Layer Styles
Oh, how we've come to love layer styles in just a few short months! They're easy, they're fast, they're "live," and they can be saved. Wh...
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Getting Ready for Winter
As the days get shorter and the weather gets colder, our designs may need a seasonal touch. (Readers in the southern hemisphere can bookmark this page and come back in six months.) Let's take a look at adding snow and ice to text. Start by adding some text to an image. (This font is Capitals.) ...
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