brush tool, Commands / Tools, desaturate, free, hard brush, Photographic, photoshop cs2, saturate, soft brush, sponge tool, video tutorial
There are many ways to add or subtract saturation from images using Adobe Photoshop, here we'll look at how the Sponge Tool works, and how to get the best results when using it.
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Creating a sepia tone for your photographs is easy in Photoshop. Here we'll look at 3 quick ways to create the effect using the Photo Filter command, Variations and Colour Balance.
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Ever taken multiple photographs and wanted to 'stitch' them together to create one seamless Panorama? If you have then Photoshop can prove to be a real helping hand. Here we'll skip the automated Photomerge command and combine 2 photographs the manual way.
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A quick look at Photoshop's native file format - the awesome PSD file! Capable of saving all the elements of a Photoshop document, including layers, colour settings, alpha channels, live text and much, much more, the PSD format is the ultimate safety net in Photoshop's high flying world!
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bicubic, bicubic sharper, bicubic smoother, bilinear, Commands / Tools, downsample, free, image size command, nearest neighbor, Output, photoshop cs2, pixels, resample, resize, upsample, video tutorial
Here we'll look at the difference between resampling an image and resizing it. If you're a regular to the Image Size Dialogue Box then watching this tutorial is a must. If you're scaling a photograph to send by email, or wanting to add more pixels to your image, working out the best method to keep the job practical, and the results effective, is essential.
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compression, free, gif, guide to file formats, JPEG, lossless, optimize, Output, photoshop cs2, PNG, save, web, video tutorial
The PNG-8 and PNG-24 formats are ofter compared to the GIF and JPEG formats respectively, in this tutorial we'll look at where this is a fair comparison - and when it's not!
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The Tagged Image File Format is a great way to apply loseless compression to an image. Thanks to it's popularity within the world of graphic design and image editing, the TIFF file has become a common format for achiving and even short term storage. In this tutorial we'll look at how a TIFF file can be used along side Adobe Photoshop.
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compression, dither, free, gif, guide to file formats, imageready, look-up table, Output, photoshop cs2, save for web, video tutorial
Outputting your graphics to look their best is an important part of any workflow. When saving for the web you're aim is usually to find a compromise between file size and quality. Here we'll look at how we can get the best out of the Graphic Interchange Format using Photoshop and Imageready.
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When you're working inside Photoshop you can save yourself buckets of time by knowing how to quickly find your way around, both with the mouse and by using popular keyboard shortcuts. In this tutorial we'll explore the navigator palette, and then continue looking at how to get where you want to inside Photoshop - fast!
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Saving a file as a JPEG should be nothing new to the average Photoshop user, but have you ever found yourself sticking with the default settings because you weren't sure how they effect the saved image. In this tutorial we'll explore what they mean, and more importantly, what they do!
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