When you use the standard shortcut Command-J (PC: Ctrl-J) to duplicate a smart object, changes you make to the smart object will affect both copies. To avoid this, Control-click (PC: Right-click) on the smart object…
Author Archives: Corey Barker
Text, Clipping, & Masking
Corey shares some simple tricks for combining text with photos.
Nuclear Photo Effects
Corey shows you how to transform and camera photo of clouds into a realistic nuclear blast!
SAVING A CUSTOM SHAPE
When you have a vector shape you want to save as a permanent custom shape in Photoshop, simply select the shape then go under the Edit menu and choose Define Custom Shape. You can also…
POST-CROP VIGNETTE
Here’s a very simple tip for the newest Post Crop Vignetteing settings in the Camera Raw Effects panel. You’ll see 3 options listed in the style pop-up list. The only one worth a darn is…
VINTAGE PHOTO LOOK
Wanna get a really old and vintage styled look to your photos? The new Grain feature in the effects panel works great. However, try this tip. First go to the Hue/Saturation panel and covert the…
Photoshop Wars Vegas Style!
As you know we are less than two weeks from the superbowl of Photoshop events: Photoshop World in Las Vegas. Every time we are in Vegas it is such a blast. Lots of fun and…
COPY & PASTE LAYER STYLES
You can copy on layer style to another layer simply doing a right-click on the FX icon and choosing Copy Layer Style from the menu. Then select the target layer and right-click again then choose…
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