‘Photoshop Basics’ Category
Exploiting Filters part 1
Hacking Filters There are literally thousands of Photoshop filters that you can purchase or download for free from the Internet. The fi …
Exploiting Filters part 2
Placing a Lens Flare PreciselyThe Lens Flare filter lets you simulate flares caused by light sources shining directly into the camera l …
Layer effects
Layer effects was new in Photoshop 5 and makes a lot of third party plugins unnecessary. Here’s a brief overwiev of these effects …
Editing, Transforming, and Retouching Images p ...
Extracting Image Content from Backgrounds Every day, content is extracted from its background on thousands of workstations around the g …
Using the Toolbar
For the following please refer to the picture above to identify the location of the function on the tool-bar. Marquee Tool The marquee …
Hacking Preferences and Documents part 2
Specifying Default Resolution for New Preset Documents When you create a new preset for a custom document size in the File>New dialo …
Hacking Preferences and Documents part 3
Comparing Documents for Differences Sometimes you need to compare two files that might look identical when opened but that you suspect …
Hacking Preferences and Documents part 4
Saving Files You would think that saving files would be dead easy: Select Save and click OK. If only it were that simple. There are a f …
Photoshop Keyboard Shortcuts - Tips & Res ...
Photoshop Keyboard Shortcuts - Tips & ResourcesIn this tutorial I’ll show you how to use Photoshop CS and CS2 to change your …
Optimizing Performance in Photoshop CS2 - part ...
Disabling Plug-ins Each time you launch Photoshop, it loads plug-ins and presets into memory. The problem is that you may or may not ne …
Optimizing Performance in Photoshop CS2 - part ...
Setting Preferences Photoshop ships with factory settings, known more popularly as Preferences, sometimes shortened to Prefs, that you …
Optimizing Performance in Photoshop CS2 - part ...
Reducing Palette Thumbnail Size Leaving the Preferences dialog for the time being, the palettes also have options that can affect perfo …
Optimizing Performance in Photoshop CS2 - part ...
Assigning Scratch Disks Photoshop uses a temporary file for storing data and performing computations when there is insufficient RAM. It …
Using Palettes - Brushes
While working in Photoshop, you will be hard put not to use the brush tools in an editing session. Most tasks require some form of pain …
Using Palettes - Channels
The Channels palette acts as a sort of container for the pixels in a layer. Each time you activate a layer; the channels associated wit …
Using Palettes - Color
The Color palette provides an alternative way of choosing foreground and background colors to the Color Picker (Figure 3-8). In contras …
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