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May17
Working with images in High Dynamic Range is a simple process in Adobe Photoshop. We demonstrate how in our Photoshop training courses. In HDR image processing you have multiple F-stop bracketed exposures of the same image. Select these in Mini-bridge, then right-click and choose Photoshop, Merge to HDR Pro, and choose OK. It then takes the images into an HDR... Read more...
May5
A great method of viewing images quickly in order to open them up in Photoshop is via the new mini-bridge panel. This is one of the many useful features we explore in our Adobe Photoshop training courses. The Mini-Bridge panel is basically the same as the program Adobe Bridge but accessed from inside Photoshop itself. If you don’t see the... Read more...
Apr21
The Content Aware function of Adobe Photoshop allows you edit images with greater ease than ever before. We demonstrate how in our Photoshop training courses. This handy feature was first introduced in the CS5 version a few years ago, but has been enhanced and added to more contexts with each new release. One example is where you wish to move... Read more...
Apr5
Adding a sketchy effect to a Photoshop image is good for tidying up a rough collage, as well as presenting a loose interpretation of a design idea. It’s one of the techniques we explore in our Photoshop courses for Interior Design. Open the JPEG version of your mock-up. Go to the layer options and choose Duplicate Layer. This allows for... Read more...
Mar22
Blending a photograph with a texture is a great way of adding an artistic punch to an otherwise ordinary image. This is one of the many techniques we explore in our Adobe Photoshop training courses. You can get interesting textures from almost anywhere: sand, soil, leaves, rocks, clouds, wood grain, rust, fabric – just about anything in the natural world... Read more...
Mar1
Photoshop is used by interior designers to add colour and textures to floor plans and elevations. We show you how in our Adobe Photoshop training courses. To create a mock up like the one shown here, first set up your new canvas: File > New document > 1280 x 720 px. Or International Paper > A4, etc, depending on whether... Read more...
Feb15
Creating poster mockups in Photoshop is an easy and fun process. We show you how in our Adobe Photoshop training courses. To create a poster like the one illustrated here firstly open a photograph. Check the file size in Image > Image Size. Ideally you want it to be a good printing resolution of 150-300 pixels per inch. And you... Read more...
Feb1
Creating realistic Sci Fi art in Photoshop is easy. We show you how to collage images like this in our Adobe Photoshop courses. First set up your canvas – the image illustrated here is an A5 at a resolution of 150 ppi, which is a good resolution for in-house printing. We then source several images for our artwork. Here we... Read more...
Jan18
Many professional photographers work with Raw image files within Photoshop. We show you how to use Photoshop’s Camera Raw feature in our Photoshop courses. Firstly, why work with Raw images? The big advantages are the higher dynamic tonal range and greater details captured in the image.The slight disadvantages are the larger file size and the fact that you can’t process... Read more...
Jan3
Adding text in Photoshop is easy and straight-forward. We explore all the ins and outs in our Adobe Photoshop courses. First select the Type tool from your toolbox on the left of the Photoshop interface (shown here in zoomed in). Then click somewhere on your image; a flashing cursor will appear as well as a new blank layer in your... Read more...
