In Vanishing Point, you can take advantage of the new measurement tools by measuring something in three dimensions. You simply grab the Measure tool (R) and click between two points. Then in the top of…
NAPP Refer a Friend!
In case you haven’t heard, NAPP has a pretty sweet new referral program that’s just launched. You earn rewards for each of the first five people you refer and then some serious stuff for 10,…
ACCESSING TOOLS IN A TOOL GROUP
Let’s say that you are using the Magic Wand tool, but would rather be using Photoshop’s Quick Selection tool. No problem! Just press-and-hold the Shift key while pressing the group’s keyboard shortcut (W, in this…
DELETE YOUR LAYERS
In earlier versions of Photoshop you could press the Delete key to delete a layer but you had to have the Move tool selected first (weird, I know). Now they’ve changed it so you can…
CHANGING THE COLOR OF YOUR IMAGE WINDOW – (AKA: PASTEBOARD) IN PHOTSOHOP
In CS5 you can change the background color that your images show up on in the image window. For example, some folks prefer to have their images surrounded by black or even white instead of…
CHANGING YOUR RULER SETTINGS
Instead of going through the preferences to change your unit of measure, you can Control-click (PC: Right-click, though more and more Macs now have access to the Right-click, too) on the ruler and select your…
Wood Frame Effect
Corey shows how to create a vintage wood frame complete with realistic metal brackets.
RESETTING PHOTOSHOP’S PREFERENCES
Here’s a quick way to reset your preferences in Photoshop: Press-and-hold Command-Option-Shift (PC: Ctrl-Alt-Shift) while you start Photoshop. As you start the program you will get a pop-up dialog asking you if you would like…
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