Creating Motion
What happens if you can’t find that perfect photograph? What if you want to make things a little bit more active than they are in ...
Creating Basic Reflections
Adding a reflection can change the appearance of a surface dramatically. Rather than a flat, boring surface, you can give the illusion of shine or ...
The Channel-Bevel Trick
You know me – I love styles. Unfortunately I talk about them so much these days that it may seem I rely on them for ...
Combining Images Using Masks
Photoshop’s Quick Mask mode enables you to create smooth transitions between images on different layers with extraordinary control.
Inner Shading for Great Glass
This week I want to cover a nifty little trick for bringing out depth in glass and plastic.
Pixellated Blur
This week let us learn a little technique I like to call the pixellated blur. I don’t really call it that, but I had to ...
Tone Down Highlights
Sometimes the only thing that keeps a good portrait from being a great portrait is a little too much shine on the skin. Here’s a ...
Moving Custom Bits & Pieces to Photoshop CS
You’ve recorded a lot of custom Actions in Photoshop 7. You’re a fiend for a good layer style and have collected dozens and dozens of ...