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Gritty Photo Effect
Dave shows you how to create a cool photo effect.
Dave Cross is Senior Developer, Education and Curriculum for the National Association of Photoshop Professionals and is involved in all aspects of the training that is provided to NAPP members. Dave’s book “The Photoshop CS2 Help Desk” is now available on ScottKelbyBooks.com
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Photoshop Video Tutorials | Photoshop | Best collection of free video tutorials on software and internet applications Pingback on — April 24, 2008 @ 10:24 am
[...] Cut Out Effect : create a cut out effect on your photos (planetphotoshop.com) Gritty Photo Effect : create a cool photo effect (planetphotoshop.com) Dripping Color : Create a dripping paint effect [...]
Hot Cactus News » Spiffy Kathryn Pingback on — July 3, 2008 @ 8:48 am
[...] Mom, this is some of the cool photo adjustments you make using Adobe Camera Raw. This is a “Gritty” photo without the grit… I used a tutorial by Scott Kelby, but there is also another method which you can see in a video by Dave Cross. [...]
Alexander said on — July 18, 2008 @ 6:28 pm
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