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The Tools and Features of Adobe Photoshop - Adobe Photoshop is the leading image editing and graphics editing software programs available for professional graphic designer and digital artists. This article summarizes the best features of Adobe Photoshop and the tools that are available while touching up digital photos and graphics.
Slideshows Galore by Adobe Photoshop Elements 3.0 - This article covers Adobe Photoshop Elements 3.0 and its Slideshow capabilities. Adobe Photoshop Elements 3.0 can take still digital photographs and make these still photos into a digital slide show...and it is all very simple. This article will take you through the techniques available in Photoshop Elements 3.0 to create a Slideshow.
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Adobe Photoshop’s Pen Tool for Tracing Vectors - This article is a Adobe Photoshop tutorial for using the Pen Tool for Tracing Images to create Vector graphics. Vector graphics are useful because you can stretch them without losing resolutions...so by learning to use the Photoshop Pen Tool to Trace images, you will gain a powerful advantage by implementing the power of vector graphics.
Adobe Photoshop File Formats : psd, pdd, jpeg, jpg, gif, png, eps, tiff - If you are an Adobe Photoshop user then I am sure there have been times that different file formats wouldn't open up in Photoshop. This article covers all of the popular file formats and what formats Photoshop will recognize and open up or save as, and what the pros and cons are of each of these graphic formats.
Creating 3D Text Effects in Adobe Photoshop - If you are a graphic designer or a web designer, no doubt you either already know how to create cool text effects in Adobe Photoshop or you want to know how to. This Photoshop tutorial is for the latter. In this Photoshop tutorial, we will teach you how to create cool 3D text effects that will pop out from your website's or brochure's background!!
10 Things Could Use Adobe Photoshop For (Restore Old Photographs : Correct Photo Mistakes : Adding Graphics to Videos : Text Effects : Add Text to Photos) - Most people don't use Photoshop to its fullest capabilities. Here are just ten uses to which you could put this highly versatile software.
Beauty is a Joy with Adobe Photoshop (Retouching Photos to Make People Beautiful in Adobe Photoshop) - I have been in the digital business for quite some time now, and what I regularly encounter are numerous questions on how to remove blemishes from photos so that their faces would look great and give that “fashion-magazine look” that the media is glamorizing so much nowadays. Here are a few suggestions then from a photographer on beauty retouching.
Unique Grunge Effects on Adobe Photoshop - The Grunge effect in Photoshop are what is 'in' lately and can be used for dark and mysterious designs. This article / tutorial will teach you how to create these grunge effects in Adobe Photoshop. Follow the following easy steps to create these scary effects yourself.
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3D Photoshop Object Projects and Tutorials - Part II
More 3D for Fun and FunctionIn our last article we presented some nifty examples of what you can do with Photoshop in creating your own 3D objects. There are literally thousands of PS objects that you can download from the Internet, but the process of making your own Photoshop 3D items is not only fun [...]
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3D Photoshop Object Projects and Tutorials - Part I
Practice Makes Perfect
After a while, it seems that plain old 2D Photoshop images are lacking when it comes to creativity for some of your graphic design projects. Maybe you have thought about doing more 3D work but didn’t know where to start. The following Photoshop tutorials can help you create some nice objects. All that [...]
The Do?s and Don?ts of a Successful Portfolio - Part II
Presentation and Eye Appeal
What would your reaction be if you were served a plate of food at a restaurant that had dust, lint, or smudges on the dish? Now let’s switch this scenario around and put this in the context of a job seeker presenting a portfolio that has dust, lint, and smudges on the [...]
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The “hard” skills as described in our last article, What Employers Are Looking for in Graphic Designers - Part I, gave a list of the skill sets that graphic [...]
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There are two types of skill set categories employers are looking for when hiring a graphic designer. In the following three part series we’ll delve into what these qualities are and [...]
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