May 11, 2005 | Automation, Photoshop Tutorials
The Problem: When you use a color profile different than sRGB, the color of your images do not look right when opened in a non color managed application, like a web browser. A solution is to convert your images to sRGB before you use Save For Web. But doing it...
Apr 28, 2005 | Layer Blending Styles, Photoshop Tutorials
Here’s simple ‘Style’ applied to an Ellipse Shape. This gives the appearence of a glass eye or camera lens affect. Most effective style’s are created using extreme combinations. Follow along this series, you’ll see just what I mean. Start...
Apr 25, 2005 | Automation, Photoshop Tutorials
Here’s a few simple steps to automate crop and straighten from scans. To begin place a few images on your flatbed scanner. My scanner is a HP Scanjet 3570c. Note: My scanner has a Slide/Negative slot at the roof of the Scanner lid so I placed a white sheet on...
Apr 25, 2005 | Automation, Photoshop Tutorials
Here is a great way to automate Optimizing a folder of images uses an ImageReady Droplet. (Requires a pre-set of images in a distinct folder) Open any image in ImageReady, or if you already have an image open in Photoshop, click the last icon on the Toolbar to...
Apr 25, 2005 | Layer Blending Styles, Photoshop Tutorials
Combine some prefab shapes and some layer styles helped create this minesweeper meta ball effect. Start a new document (your preset choice) Set a foreground color of your choice. I used a dark color #4A515D. Select the ‘Ellipse Tool (U)’ from the Toolbar....
Apr 25, 2005 | Knockout Tricks, Photoshop Tutorials
Here’s a few simple steps to achieve a background knockout on an image in which the background is a solid color. Photoshop offers plenty of ways to achieve this same affect through various Toolbar tools and Layer Masking techniques. Each technique is most...
