WatchAndLearnPhotoshop - Photoshop Tips and Tricks Vol.2
Running Time: 2 hours, 2 minutes
This compilation is the first in a series of Photoshop Tips and Tricks tutorials that have been featured in our WatchandLearnPhotoshop.com newsletter. This collection of Photoshop tutorials is a must have for any Photoshop enthusiast.
Detailed Video Descriptions
1 - Batch Processing (Running Time: 8:03)
Ever wanted to resize a group of images or add a watermark to a group of images, but you just didn't have the time to do it? Well, with Photoshop's Batch processing capabilities, you can make changes to multiple images all at once. In this video, you'll learn how to add a watermark to a collection of images all at once.
2 - Using Clipping Masks (Running Time: 3:35)
You've all seen postcards or advertisements with a picture of something inside a block of bold text. In this tutorial, you'll learn just how easy it can be to achieve this effect.
3 - The Clone Stamp Tool (Running Time: 9:10)
The clone stamp tool in Photoshop allows you to clone part of an image. It's almost like copying and pasting using a paintbrush, and it can be a very elegant way of duplicating or even removing parts of an image. In this tutorial, you'll learn how to use the clone stamp tool to duplicate a water tower and then to remove it.
4 - Cucoloris Blinds Effect (Running Time: 8:10)
A cucoloris (or “cookie”) is a metal sheet with patterns cut out of it, intended to cast patterned shadows on the background (and often the subject) of a photograph. In this tutorial, trainer Geoff Riggs shows you how to create the effect of window blinds casting shadows on your subject.
5 - Creating Your Own Custom Shapes (Running Time: 2:29)
You've seen Photoshop's collection of custom shapes, but did you know that you could make your own? In this video, you'll learn how to create a custom shape, save it, and apply it to an image.
6 - Adding Eye Color to Black and White Images (Running Time: 3:29)
This tip is pretty self explanatory. In it, you'll learn how to add a little color to your black and white photographs using blending modes and the paintbrush tool.
7 - Adding Snow to a Photograph (Running Time: 2:16)
In this tutorial, you'll learn how to add realistic falling snow to a photograph in just a few simple steps.
8 - Creating a Gear in Photoshop (Running Time: 3:48)
In this tutorial, Geoff will show you how to use some advanced "Transform" features that will make creating objects like gears, flowers, or suns quite a bit easier!
9 - Creating a Grid with a Custom Pattern (Running Time: 3:22)
In this video tutorial, Geoff will show you how to create and define a custom pattern in Photoshop and then use that pattern to create a grid background for your Photoshop file.
10 - Fixing Dark Photographs (Running Time: 6:26)
Before you throw away those dark, hard-to-see photographs, watch this tutorial! In it, you'll learn how to bring out the bright tones using Photoshop's "Levels" adjustments and restore the picture to what you meant for it to look like in the first place.
11 - Linking Effect (Running Time: 3:52)
Ever wanted to link two objects together in Photoshop so that they seem to weave in and out of each other, kind of like the Olympic rings? Well, it's easier than you might think! In this tutorial, you'll learn how to create this linking effect in just a couple very easy steps.
12 - 3D Ribbon Effect (Running Time: 3:16)
As you can tell by the running time of this video, this 3-dimensional ribbon effect takes very little time to explain and even less time to create for yourself.
13 - Shadow/Highlight (Running Time: 6:04)
Photographs rarely turn out exactly how you'd like them to, especially if your camera has automatic controls. In this video, you'll learn how take a picture with dark, shadowy sections and bring those dark portions out to even out the photograph.
14 - Spherizing Text (Running Time: 4:39)
In this video, you'll learn how to place text on a golf ball by spherizing it and changing a couple of its layer properties.
15 - Sunbeam Effect (Running Time: 7:51)
In this tutorial, you'll learn how to create beams of light breaking through the clouds using a couple selection tricks in combination with the dodge tool.
16 - Television Scan Lines (Running Time: 9:53)
In this video, Craig will show you how to manipulate your picture to give it scan lines to make it appear like it's showing up on a television screen.
17 - Transparent Images (Running Time: 13:24)
In this video, you'll learn the ins and outs of creating images with transparent backgrounds in Photoshop.
18 - Vanishing Point (Running Time: 8:56)
In this video, Craig will show you how to use the new Vanishing Point feature of Photoshop CS2 to add a few stories to a building.
19 - Water Text Effect (Running Time: 9:19)
In this tutorial, you'll learn how to warp and ripple your text to make it look like realistic water.
20 - Creating a Web Menu (Running Time: 9:46)
In this video, Craig will show you a creative and simple way to throw a menu bar together for your website using Photoshop. All you need to know is what color scheme you'll be using for your website.
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