May 28, 2004 | Photoshop Tutorials, Type Tool Techniques
Start with a new Type Layer, type-face Arial, Bold Italic, and in this case its better to work with a larger Font size — (Document size is 640×480, so i used a font size of 550 pt (anti-alias method to – Crisp). Click Layer C and drag it to the New...
May 28, 2004 | Pattern Techniques, Photoshop Tutorials
Here’s a few simple steps to simulate fractal images. Though, not a walk-through as such, just a few pointers on what tools to use to achieve these. First, start a new document, I used 500X500 preset. Create a new empty Layer (Shift + Ctrl + N (Mac: Shift +...
May 28, 2004 | Pattern Techniques, Photoshop Tutorials
Here’s a few simple steps to simulate fractal images. Though, not a walk-through as such, just a few pointers on what tools to use to achieve these. First, start a new document, I used 500X500 preset. Create a new empty Layer (Shift + Ctrl + N (Mac: Shift +...
Apr 28, 2004 | Photoshop Tutorials, Tips and Tricks
Ever load up Photoshop only to discover that some or all of your Tools or Tool Palette are acting strangely. Here is a checklist of items to go through to help resolve the issue at hand. Note: I’ll use a single tool (Type Tool (T)) as an example as it seems to...
Apr 25, 2004 | Knockout Tricks, Photoshop Tutorials
[message type=”warning”]Be aware that the Export Transparent Image Wizard only exist in Photoshop CS2 and earlier.[/message] Here’s a few simple steps to achieve another method of eliminating the background of an image when exporting the image to a...
May 28, 2003 | Other Tool Techniques, Photoshop Tutorials
You’ve got a shape or font created in Photoshop, but does’nt quite appear smooth around the edges. Here’s a simplified way to correct this, in just three steps. 1. Got to Filter/Blur/Gaussian Blur and choose a setting between 2.5 and 3.5, as i have...
May 28, 2003 | Other Tool Techniques, Photoshop Tutorials
Open image of choice in Photoshop, particularly one with a fine/wavy hair line. Choose Filter/Extract or Ctrl + Alt + X to load the Extract Window. Click Here to see image. Select the Highlighter Tool and paint around the edge of the hair line. Choose the Red Color...