In this tutorial Corey creates a realistic-looking coin effect using the channels palette and the lighting effects filter.
Author Archives: Corey Barker
Rendering Text In Just One Click
If you need to convert your Type layer into an image layer, you can save some time by simply Control-clicking (PC: Right-clicking) directly on the Type layer name that appears in the Layers palette. A…
Photoshop Book of the Week
This week I recommend Photoshop for Video by Richard Harrington. This book covers the information you need to implement Photoshop into your video workflow. It covers using channels effectively, setting up automation, creating interesting effects,…
Highlighting Your Text Super Fast!
When you want to automatically highlight the type in a Type layer and switch to the Type tool at the same time to make some copy changes, just double-click directly on the “T” thumbnail on…
New Workshop!
Famed wedding photographer and Photoshop World instructor David Ziser has a new workshop. It’s called David’s Digital Master Class, and if you want to improve your flash technique, your photography expertise, your Photoshop and Lightroom…
One-Click Access To The Copyright Symbol, And More
Looking for some special type characters, like ©, ™, or ®? If you’re not fussy about these characters actually being a font, you can find them in the default set of Custom Shapes. Just get…
PhotoshopUser TV Live from Photoshop World
This week’s episode of PhotoshopUser TV was filmed at Photoshop World in Orlando. The Photoshop Guys are in usual form as they bring cool Photoshop tips right from the showroom floor. Also, RC managed to…
Secret Opacity See-Through-Part-Of-A-Layer Tip
This is a pretty wild tip—how to make just one part of a layer have a lower opacity. We know it sounds impossible, but this is totally cool. Start by making a selection on any…
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