Photoshop Basics Tutorials - Photoshop Essentials
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Saving, Loading And Reusing Layer Styles In Photoshop
Photoshop's layer styles are a great way to create fun and interesting photo effects and text effects without a lot of effort, but remembering how you created an effect isn't always easy, and recreating it can take time. Thankfully, Photoshop lets us save our layer style masterpieces and re-apply them instantly with just the click of a button!
Automating Photoshop With Actions
Tired of doing the same things over and over again? Why not let Photoshop do them for you! Learn everything you need to know about Photoshop Actions, including what they are, how they work, how to edit and customize actions, and of course, how to record your very own actions from scratch!
Create Your Own Custom Keyboard Shortcuts In Photoshop
If you're the type of person who loves customizing things to suit your own style, or you just want to be able to work faster and more efficiently in Photoshop, learning how to create your own custom keyboard shortcuts is a great place to start!
Faking A Layer Mask In Photoshop Elements
Photoshop Elements has very limited support for layer masks, and officially, we can only use them with Adjustment Layers. But not only are Adjustment Layers incredibly useful, they're also pretty easy going, and they have no problem at all with sharing their layer masks with any other layer that needs them!
Photoshop Layers Essential Power Shortcuts
Get the most out of your time with Photoshop by learning these essential shortcuts for working with layers! Increase your productivity and boost your confidence as you take a giant leap forward on the road to Photoshop mastery!
Creating Custom Shapes, Part 2 - Shape Sets
In Part 2 of our look at creating custom shapes in Photoshop, we learn how to collect and organize all the shapes we've created into easy-to-manage Custom Shape Sets! We also look at some best practices for how to avoid losing our shape sets if something goes wrong!
Creating Custom Shapes In Photoshop
In Part 1 of our look at creating custom shapes in Photoshop, we learn how to create a basic shape, how to add details to the shape, how to save it as a Custom Shape, and then how to use our Custom Shape once we've saved it, plus a whole lot more!
Making Selections With The Pen Tool In Photoshop
Still using the Lasso Tool to select everything that isn't a rectangle, square or circle? It's time to take your selections to a whole new level! Learn how to outline objects with paths using the Pen Tool, and then how to easily convert those paths into professional quality selections!
Creating Custom Color Swatches and Swatch Sets
Learn how to sample colors from your photos in Photoshop and then save them as custom color swatches and swatch sets which you can call up and use whenever you need them!
Understanding Layer Masks In Photoshop
Still permanently damaging your images with the Eraser Tool because you think layer masks are beyond your skill level? If you know the difference between black and white and can paint with a brush in Photoshop, you have all the skills you need!
Photoshop CS3 Essential Preference Settings
If you're upgrading to Photoshop CS3, making sure the newly renamed and reorganized Preferences are set up correctly is one of the first things you should do to make sure both you and Photoshop are working efficiently.
Learn Your Way Around Photoshop's Interface
Working with Photoshop can be difficult enough at times without the added stress of not knowing what and where everything is on the screen. This section takes you on a guided tour of Photoshop`s interface.
Working With Layers In Photoshop
Layers are, without a doubt, the single most important thing you need to know about when working inside Photoshop, and in this section, we cover what layers are and how to use them.
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