From opening a 3D file to rotating, scaling and moving it, working with meshes, creating textures or even materials, adding lights, and more, this tutorial covers most of the secrets of the useful feature 3D Tools of Photoshop CS4 Extended. If you have it, why don’t you try? I can assure you that you will discover a brand new world of infinite possibilities.
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In this tutorial, we’ll learn how easy it is to make our own custom Photoshop brushes! Photoshop ships with lots of great brushes for us to use, but it’s way more fun and interesting to create our own, especially after Adobe completely revamped the brush engine in Photoshop 7, adding unprecedented painting ability to what was already the world’s most powerful image editor.
Since the types of brushes we can create in Photoshop are limited only by our imagination, we’ll design a very simple brush here just to see how quick and easy the whole process is. We’ll also take a look at a couple of Photoshop’s dynamic brush options in the Brushes panel to see how we can change the behavior of the brush after we create it.
Let’s get started!
Here’s a tip for editing your selections in Quick Mask Mode. Near the bottom of your toolbar you’ll find two buttons that allow you to “Edit in Standard Mode” and “Edit in Quick Mask Mode”. You’ll be in standard by default. If you enter Quick Mask Mode you’ll notice everything turn red.
This tutorials will show you how to create those little patterns to spice up your graphics or web designs. Patterns are not difficult to create, but can have great effect on the “sex appeal” ofyour designs.
I will show you the way to create some popular patterns and a anti rip pattern. I will also show you some examples of alternative patterns.
Creating simple lighting effects is not only easy, but fun and rewarding for as much minimal effort it takes in Photoshop:
In this tutorial we will be discussing the first 4 sharpening techniques (sharpen, sharpen edges, sharpen more and unsharp mask) in Photoshop. We will show you the advantages and disadvantages of each technique. Each technique will be explained in detail on what it does and its limitations. Along the way, we will give you tips and tricks such as how to partially sharpen an image. Don’t worry if these 4 different techniques do not sharpen your image perfectly because we will be having more sharpening tutorials in the next few courses.
In this post, I will show you yet another 5 Interesting Little Photoshop Tricks to Add Extra Elegance to Your Design. The 5 topics I will cover in this post:
1. Create 3D Stripes
2. Make Your Text Look Clearer with Stroke
3. Use Smart Sharpen Filter to add final touches
4. A Quick Way of Enhancing Lighting Contrast to Your Image
5. The Use of Highpass Filter – Another Way of Sharpen Your Image
In this beginner tutorial I will show you different ways to use layer masks to add some extra flare to your photos. First I will show you how to add color to a black and white image, then I will show you how to add depth of field to an image by just using blurring and a layer mask.
Before you begin download the images for the tutorial
A successful photo-montage is a combination of lots of different things. You’ve got to firstly choose the right images to use in your piece.For this you’ve got to have a general idea in your head of what you want to make. You also have to think of the small details. Shadows, grass-reflections etc. Your lighting must be correct, and the more you pay attention to these things, the more successful your montage will be.
Follow this tutorial that is going to explain the subtleties and tricks you have at your disposal in Photoshop to learn how to do it.
In this tutorial we will be showing you how to use the Photo Filter and the Channel Mixer. Photo Filter will allow you to add color overlays to an image. The Channel Mixer will allow you adjust the reds, greens, or blues. Finally, you will learn how to use the Channel Mixer and make a black and white image.