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From Brunette to Blond

Changing hair color is often simply a matter of adding a Hue/Saturation adjustment layer. However, when the hair needs substantial lightening, such as when converting from brunette to blond, the Selective Color command may be more effective. Continue Reading »

Square to Round: Easy Spheres

It’s simple to convert a square picture to a round picture by simply making a circular selection and adding a mask. Continue Reading »

Copying Between Images of Different Size

It’s happened to most of us at one time or another. We drag a layer from the layers palette to the window of another image to copy it and –surprise!– it’s WAY too big. Here’s a way to make sure that doesn’t happen again. Continue Reading »

Quick Painting

This week I’ll show you a quick way to turn your photos into a line art drawing. Continue Reading »

Creating A CD in Photoshop

This week we are going to look at how to draw a CD. We will be using the new opacity options on the layer palette. Continue Reading »

Fun With Faces

Even though I’m ‘into’ crazy effects, for a long time I considered the liquify tool to be pretty useless. Some times it just takes awhile for things to sink in. After some work with the tool, I’ve revised that opinion and now love to liquify. Continue Reading »

Creating A Blurred Background

Let’s just do something really simple this week. I have had the task of taking a number of photos for work these past few weeks as we ramp up the launch of our new web site. Continue Reading »

The Power of Hue and Saturation Adjustment

I have been using the Hue and Saturation Adjustment tools that Photoshop provides for a long time. Usually I am just making overall image adjustments, but from time-to-time there is a specific area of an image that needs adjustment when the rest of the image should stay the same. Continue Reading »

Photoshop 7 Alchemy: Apply Image

Photoshop 7 has a few new commands and blending modes that I’ve been playing with, and as I already told my buddy Colin Smith about it, I thought I’d better write on the subject before he beat me to it! Continue Reading »

Making Medals in Photoshop

I am going to show you how to create a medal here.. We are going to create a medal for the fictitious “snow bike” category in the fictitious 2001 Olympics, sorry purists :) 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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