When correcting images in Curves, Levels, etc., it’s best to try to do all your corrections at one time rather than changing each setting individually (by that I mean, don’t set a highlight in Curves,…
Author Archives: Corey Barker
Making Sure Your Whites Are Really White
If you have an image that appears to have solid white areas (maybe the background surrounding a logo), but when you put the Eyedropper on that area, it gives you a 1% or 2% reading…
Interesting Blog…
Yes, I am blogging about a blog, but it’s a cool one. I came across this blog purely by accident last week while I was cyber-loafing. It’s a blog that is all about movie posters….
Get More Realistic Drop Shadows On Press
Here’s a quick tip for getting more realistic drop shadows in print: Add some noise. When you choose Drop Shadow from the Add a Layer Style pop-up menu in the Layers palette, there’s a slider…
Couple Monday Goodies
There is a new episode of the hilarious “You Suck at Photoshop” series or should I say, the award-winning series. Anyway this time takes a stab at Smart Objects. One of my most favorite Photoshop…
Cloning From Image To Image
If you’re retouching an image using the Clone Stamp tool (S), not only can you clone from the image you’re in but you can also clone from any other image that you have open. All…
Pirate Text
The steps for creating this pirate text effect start with converting a text layer into paths in order to reshape
John Nack | Illustrator Stuff
Yesterday John Nack was the guest blogger over at Scott Kelby’s blog. For those of you that don’t know, John is the Senior Product Manager for Adobe Photoshop and he is definitely the one who…
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