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Quick and easy alignment for items on your canvas. Turn Smart Guides on from the Windows Menu - Show - Smart Guides. You will find Smart Guides very helpful.
Yet another way to create masks in Photoshop CS4. Today we will learn to create pixel and victor masks using the Mask Tab.
Use Adobes build in screen sharing utility. Adobe Connect Now for free. Find it under the File Menu.
A great tool for making notes within your Photoshop document. Multiple colors and authors
Not as powerful a Adobe Flash, but you can make some very cool and somewhat technical animations with the Animation Palette.
It only takes a few simple steps to display your Photoshop artwork in Fullscreen Mode. Use use the Tab and F keys on your keyboard.
Photoshop actions are amazing, but can be difficult to master. Here is a very simple action to help you get started on the road to automation.
Layer masks, with its many steps can be a little difficult to set up. Using the Paste Into command will create quick and easy layer masks.
Layer Comps are used remember the settings of the Layer Palette. Layer Comps are useful for creating different renditions or themes that are quickly accessible. In this example Layer Comps are used to create a series of web buttons in a single Photoshop document.
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Moving forward and backward in time with the History Palette.
Adobe Photoshop CS | The One Minute Tip
A very cool way to add adjustable effects to a layer. 10 different effects in all. Each with many different options.
Adobe Photoshop CS | The One Minute Tip
Layer masks hide, but do not remove, pixels from your original image. Revealing and hiding selections.
Adobe Photoshop CS | The One Minute Tip
This tip covers the uses of Free Transform. Layer flipping and a very cool shortcut to rotate a layer with the Measure tool.
Adobe Photoshop CS | The One Minute Tip
Let’s work with a few of the other transformation menu items. Select a layer - Choose Edit > Transform > and select a sub menu item.
Adobe Photoshop CS | The One Minute Tip
Many transformations can be applied to a layer. Let’s start with scale. Select a layer - Choose Edit > Transform > Scale.
Adobe Photoshop CS | The One Minute Tip
Different layer types will be covered in this tip. As well as layer duplication, hiding and deleting.
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This tip is the first in a series covering the Layers Palette. This tip covers the background layer. Layer locks and Layer Fill options.
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The Paths palette is used for saving, selecting and duplicating path information. A very cool hidden feature of the Paths Palette… You can convert a feathered selection into a path to remove its feathered edge.
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Now that we have created a few shapes, let’s modify them. The Path Selection tool selects all points on a path. The Direct Selection tool selects individual points on a path. (Always remember to de-select)
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With the Pen Tool you can create shapes other then the basic circles and squares. Be sure to spent some time with the magnetic option within the Freeform Pen tool
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Shapes can be drawn on the canvas as Vector or Bitmaps. Be sure to check out all of the Shape Tool options.
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How to “Pick-up” Color. Using the Info Palette. Sampling up to 4 colors. Measuring distances and angles with the Protractor option.
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How to set-up, hide, show and adjust these non-printable items. We also revisit “how to override the default unit of measurement”
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The tool names say it all. Be sure to check out the Finger Painting option.
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The Gradient Tool allows you to fill the entire canvas or a selection with a color range. You can also choose the direction of the fill.
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This will save you loads of time. How to set up and quickly grab your favorite tools, brush tips and options. In one easy to use palette.
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The Other Eraser Tools include the Magic Eraser and Background Eraser. And these eraser tools really do erase.
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The Eraser Tool - In single layer mode the Eraser Tool doesn’t really erase. Eraser Modes and Background Color
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The Text Tool - Text for Web, Text Wrap, Text Masking.
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The Text Tool - Text align, Paragraph palette, Hyphenation and Justification.
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The Text Tool - Options bar, Great Shortcuts, Character Pallet and Resets.
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The Text Tool - Create, select and edit Text. Point Text and Paragraph Text options
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The One Minute Tips 1 year anniversary - The Move Tool - It may not have a great number of options, but you would be lost without it.
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A few of the many ways to crop an image.
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The Pattern Stamp Tool - Great for filling larger areas with a repeating pattern.
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Using the Clone Tool - Aligned and Un-aligned.
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The Color and Swatches Palettes.
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Using the Color Picker.
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Opacity, Flow and Defining Custom Brushes.
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How to create, use, adjust and save Brushes.
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You have made your selections…now what?
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Using the Magic Wand Tool for fast and easy selections.
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Using the Lasso and Polygonal Lasso Tools. Say that 10 times fast….
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Adobe Photoshop CS | The One Minute Tip
Using the Rectangular and Elliptical Marquee Tools.
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Moving “in to” and “out of” an image efficiently.
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What unit of measurement do you use in Photoshop? Inches, Millimeters, Pixels, Points…
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To be efficient in Photoshop you “must” know the keyboard shortcuts
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Adobe Photoshop CS | The One Minute Tip
A new series for the Adobe Photoshop user. Let’s start out with resetting “all” of the tools in this monster of an application.
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