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Pin-up Effect

Using a mixture of filters and blending modes, Corey takes a stock photo and transforms it into an old, classic 1950’s pin-up poster. createObject('swf','videos/swfplayer.swf?video=pinup-girl.flv&pre=pread.flv&post=postad.flv','width','500','height','417','scale','exactfit','quality','high','allowScriptAccess','sameDomain','bgcolor','#ffffff'); Corey Barker is Executive Producer of PlanetPhotoshop.com and is an Education and Curriculum Developer for the National Association of Photoshop Professionals. Corey has also made numerous appearances on the highly rated podcast, [...]

Getting Better EPS Previews

Problem: The image looked great in Photoshop, but now that you’ve converted it to CMYK, saved the file as a TIFF, and placed it into QuarkXPress, InDesign, PageMaker, etc., the image looks awful—way oversaturated and totally whacked. Reason: The preview of CMYK TIFFs just looks like that, so don’t freak out—if it looked right in [...]

Free Expo Pass at Photoshop World

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Do You Have Enough RAM? Ask Photoshop

Not sure if you have enough RAM? Just ask Photoshop. Believe it or not, it can tell you. Here’s how: Open a document that’s indicative of the type of image you normally work on. Work on the image, doing typical stuff, for about 10 minutes. Along the bottom left-hand corner of your document window, just [...]

The Real Aquaman!!

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Unlocking The Background Layer

Can’t move the Background layer? That’s because back in Photoshop 6.0, Adobe locked the Background layer from movement. That wouldn’t be so bad, except that if you look at the top of the Layers palette, you can see that “Yup, the checkbox to lock movement is turned on,” but the frustrating part is that it’s [...]

Evolution of Awesome!!!

I am always keeping track of what’s happening in the world of movies. When it comes to stunning visuals and cutting edge technology there’s nowhere better. Just recently RottenTomatoes.com posted and interesting article spotlighting 20 films that exemplify the very best in modern cinematic visual effects. Which were made possible by a little piece of [...]

Let’s Do The Text Warp Again

I get more people than you can “stick a shake at” asking me about this problem. If you go to use Photoshop’s Warped Text function, you might get a warning that states, “Could not complete your request because the type layer uses a faux bold style.” A faux bold style? What in the wide world [...]

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