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Design Effects

Corey shows how to use the luminosity of an image to create a cool design effect and spice up your simple photos. Continue Reading »

Wall of Text

Use a clipping group to place an image inside of a background of text, with another layer of text placed in front to create depth. Continue Reading »

Text Shape Layers

Converting text into shapes allows you to distort the text as you like while retaining straight, clean edges. Continue Reading »

Beveled Steel Type

Brushed metal is always a cool effect to pull off in Photoshop. And after you’ve created your steel texture, what better place to use it than to produce beveled steel type? Continue Reading »

Weathered Words

Make your text look like it’s been around the block… or two! Call it weathered, grungy, or distressed, or what have you Continue Reading »

Perspective for Type Layers

Photoshop’s Transform> Perspective command is grayed out when you have a type layer active in the Layers palette. Continue Reading »

Photoshop CS and Type-on-a-Path

One of the most requested features has finally made it to Photoshop with the release of Photoshop CS. Continue Reading »

Curved Type Reflections

One such question came in yesterday concerning curved type reflected off a surface. Once I wrapped my brain around it the answer was/is very simple, so we’ll tackle it here. Continue Reading »

Perspective Text

Let’s say you want to create some text that looks as though it is disappearing off into the distance. If you notice, you cannot transform text with perspective transform function. Continue Reading »

Creating Toxic Waste Effects

This week we are going to look at creating a text effect using the new scatter brush option. This effect is simple to create and its not limited to text Continue Reading »

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Viewing and Basking in your Image

When I’m done working with an image, I like to sit and admire it (hey, I spent six hours working on it, I should). To do that, I hit the Tab key, then hit the F key three times. This hides all of the panels and toolbars and lets you see the image by itself surrounded by black. To get back to regular mode, press the F key and the Tab key one more time.

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