What are Actions? & Using Actions
I’m not sure if many of the new Photoshop users know exactyly what an action is, so what is an action? Photoshop Actions are premade effects, and by loading an action (opening .atn action file) you can...
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Lasso Tools
There are 3 lasso tools, the regular lasso tool, the polygonal lasso tool and the magnetic lasso tool. In this lesson I want to show you the tricks of the trade, how to use these 3 lasso tools and for...
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Working With Layers
Layers in Photoshop help separate images from other images, this makes it easier to edit things. To give you a better idea of how layers work I want you to read and look at the image below at the same...
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Using The Magic Wand Tool
The Magic Wand is used to select areas based upon color and similar shades. What I want you to do first is to select the Magic Wand tool, in the options panel (located at the top) for now just make...
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How to Mask
Masks are really useful when it comes to blending photos and images together, it hides portions of images without having to permanently cut them. Before we get stuck into it download the tutorial files...
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Blur, Sharpen & Smudge Tool
To start us off today I would like to quickly explain the Blur, Sharpen and Smudge tools. The Blur Tool makes images obscure and softens an image making it look out of focus with a blur effect. The...
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Tracing Images Using The Pen Tool
Before I start going on to tutorials with a lot of tracing involved I thought I would show you a diagram I made to help you understand how the Pen Tool works. What I will be calling dots and points are...
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Tips & Shortcut Keys for Tools
If you are ever unsure what the shortcut keys are all you have to do is look beside the tool or option you are selecting and it will tell you. When you hover over a tool you will also notice a letter...
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Create a Disguise for Non Italic & Bold Fonts
You might find yourself in a situation one day when you’ll need either Italics or Bold but those options won’t be available to you, for example like when you select Viner Hand ITC it won’t allow you to...
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Selection Trick
Here’s a quick tutorial on selecting areas of an object within a selection. Before we start you might want to download the working files and follow along as I go. Click Here to get the working files....
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