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Dec 01, 2004 in Text Effects

Outline Text

Here's a simple trick to create Outlined/Border Text.
1. First, select the 'Type Tool (T)' on the Tool Bar, and click and type the necessary text onto the canvas.
2. Next in the Layers Palette, right click on the new Text Type Layer, and from the menu list, choose 'Blending Options'...

Dec 01, 2004 in Drawing Techniques

Liquify Logo Affect on T-Shirt

Here's a neat way to add a logo of sorts to a T-shirt that already has creases or wrinkles. Below is the starting graphic that will be the base layer of this tutorial. Next is an added simple logo graphic that will be the target of the 'Liquify Tool' effect...

Dec 01, 2004 in Photo Editing

The Patch Tool: Method of Elimination

1. Load an image in Photoshop. I will Eliminate the lady on your left using the 'Patch Tool'.
2. Select the Patch Tool from the toolbar, and begin drawing around the area you wish to eliminate. In this case i started off small, since i only have a small area to the far left of it to mimic...

Dec 01, 2004 in Miscellaneous Photoshop Tutorials

Photoshop 7 (PC) Shortcuts

1. CTRL + Click on any given layer to Select it.
2. You just about finished your layout design and you realize it requires a new Object and so your layers require rearrangement. Here's what to do, in your Layers Palette 'Link' all the Layers that need to be rearranged...

Dec 01, 2004 in Miscellaneous Photoshop Tutorials

Clipping path dtp integration

Here's a few simple steps to achieve another method of eliminating the background of an image when exporting the image to a page layout, vector-editing application, or printing purposes. We will create a 'Clipping Path' to isolate the nontransparent portion of an image...

Dec 01, 2004 in Drawing Techniques

3D Ring

Here's a few simple 'Shape Tool' tricks combined with 'Blending Styles' to achieve this 3d ring affect.
1. Start with the 'Ellipse Tool (U)' on the Toolbar, and activate the 'Shape Layers' icon up on the Options Bar...

Nov 30, 2004 in Miscellaneous Photoshop Tutorials

Pen Tool with Shape Layers

1. Select the Pen Tool option (Press the letter P on the keyboard). Hold the mouse click and the drop down option reveals five different Pen options.
2. Using Pen Tool with Shape Layer. This basically creates a Vector Color Filled Shape based on the foreground color of your choice...

Nov 30, 2004 in Special Effects

Making Swirls with the Pen Tool

A simple way to create a swirly pattern or lines using the Pen Tool. Using a dark background works best in this case. So I used black as the background. Select the 'Pen Tool (P)' and up on the 'Options Bar', select the 'Paths' option...

Nov 30, 2004 in Color Management

Color Adjustment: Hue/Saturation

Here's simple 'Adjustment Layer' technique on how to alter a particular color within a photo. Below is the original photo I took of a mini car from my neighborhood. In this lesson I will use the adjustment layer 'Hue/Saturation' to do this. So please follow along...

Nov 30, 2004 in Color Management

Color Adjustment: Selective Color

Here's simple 'Adjustment Layer' technique on how to alter a particular color within a photo. Below is the original photo I took of a car lot ticket booth. In this lesson I will use the adjustment layer 'Selective Color' to do this. So please follow along...

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