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Photoshop's gradient feature allows users to create a blend from one color to another on a layer background. Find out how to fade from one color to another, rather than black or transparent, with help from a graphic designer in this free video on Adobe Photoshop tricks.
In Photoshop, changing the color of an object can be done in one of two ways, either by double-clicking next to the object or holding down the "CTRL" key and clicking on the object in the document. Make three objects and give them all a different color with help from a graphic designer in this free video on Adobe Photoshop tricks.
When changing someone's hair color in Photoshop, the first step is to select a brush size that makes sense for a given picture. Put a document into "Quick-Mask mode" while changing hair color with help from a graphic designer in this free video on Adobe Photoshop tricks.
When creating a multilayer stencil in Photoshop, the first step is to copy the first layer twice. Add more or less than three layers to a stencil, depending on how detailed it should be, with help from a graphic designer in this free video on Adobe Photoshop tricks.
In Photoshop, brushes are one of the most fundamental tools that a person can use to create things. Download and create personalized presets for brushes with help from a graphic designer in this free video on Adobe Photoshop tricks.
When using Photoshop to make a desktop wallpaper, the first step is to make a document in which the resolution is the same size as the screen. Decide which background color is best for desktop wallpaper with help from a graphic designer in this free video on Adobe Photoshop tricks.
When doing transparent reflection bending in Photoshop, an object should be copied and pasted into a Photoshop document. Duplicate and invert an object in Photoshop with help from a graphic designer in this free video on Adobe Photoshop tricks.
In order to make a custom brush in Photoshop, open up an image, copy it, edit it, and go to "Edit and Define Brush Preset." Find out how to brush a line that looks like a certain object, such as a guitar, with help from a graphic designer in this free video on Adobe Photoshop tricks.
Photoshop can be used to do subtle touch-ups that will help to bring out a person's eyes in a photo. Use dodge and burn tools in Photoshop to lighten and darken the eyes with help from a graphic designer in this free video on Adobe Photoshop tricks.
When making fire in Photoshop, create a new layer on which to put the type that's going to be made to look like fire. Use the "gaussian blur" filter when making fire in Photoshop with help from a graphic designer in this free video on Adobe Photoshop tricks.
An icon, or the ".ico" format, are not one of the default "Save As" options in Photoshop. Find out where to download icon files online with help from a graphic designer in this free video on Adobe Photoshop tricks.
When making a Photoshop logo, remember that a good logo uses some kind of image that relates to the company's personality. Use Photoshop tricks to create a logo with help from a graphic designer in this free video on Adobe Photoshop tricks.
In Photoshop, brushes are under-utilized tools that can be efficient and effective when the right diameter is chosen. Discover how a brush makes an impression on an image with help from a graphic designer in this free video on Adobe Photoshop tricks.
In Photoshop, the blur tool is useful for subtly blurring an object to bring attention to another part of the image. Simulate a depth of field effect in Photoshop with help from a graphic designer in this free video on Adobe Photoshop tricks.
Photoshop can be used to make collages by pasting several images and moving them around. Find out how to use layers when making collages with help from a graphic designer in this free video on Adobe Photoshop tricks.
Adobe Photoshop, or simply Photoshop, is a graphics editing program developed and published by Adobe Systems. It is the current and primary market leader for commercial bitmap and image manipulation and is the flagship product of Adobe Systems. Photoshop revolves around editing pixels, unlike Adobe Illustrator, which uses vectors. When an image is rendered into Photoshop, it is compiled by millions of single-colored pixels. At its core, Photoshop works by manipulating each individual pixel according to the tool being used. In this free video series, a graphic designer demonstrates how to use tricks on Adobe Photoshop to work with colors, add effects to images and manipulate graphics. Find out how to use Photoshop to change hair color, to make wallpaper and to make eyes pop. Learn about making icons, Photoshop logos and collages as well. Explore all of the possibilities of Adobe Photoshop with these helpful tips.
Zach Katagiri Zach Katagiri, the son of a graphic designer, learned how to use programs like Photoshop, Illustrator and PageMaker before he knew how to word-process. Today, Katagiri lives and works in New York as a freelance filmmaker, musician, writer and graphic designer.dkdk
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