Archive for the 'Basics' Category



Slow Shutter Style Light Text

Posted March 7th, 2008 in Basics, Drawing, Graphic Effects, Text Effects


Learn some tricks with the pen tool and how to make slow shutter style lighted text.

William Shatner Pop Art

Posted February 21st, 2008 in Basics, Graphic Effects, Photo Effects


Learn to make an Andy Warhol style William Shatner

Quick Mask 101

Posted February 18th, 2008 in Basics, Graphic Effects, Photo Effects


Learn a little bit about Quick Masking

Quick Glossy Button

Posted February 14th, 2008 in Basics, Graphic Effects


Your in a hurry and need a glossy style button for your site. Follow these quick steps.

Realistic Fog

Posted May 29th, 2007 in Basics, Photo Effects

Use Photoshop to add realistic fog to your images.

Get true color from your photos

Posted May 21st, 2007 in Basics, Photo Effects

Learn how to obtain true color from your photos using Lab Mode.

How to rescue underexposed images

Posted May 19th, 2007 in Basics, Photo Effects

Before you delete that underexposed dark image, try Photoshop’s Screen mode to bring it back to life.

Use the Dodge Tool to whiten teeth and eyes

Posted May 18th, 2007 in Basics, Photo Effects

Learn how to make your photos pop! Use the Dodge Tool to whiten teeth and eyes.

From Color to Black and White using LAB Mode

Posted May 17th, 2007 in Basics, Photo Effects

Learn a simple and very effective way to convert color images to black and white.

How To Make It Rain

Posted May 16th, 2007 in Basics, Photo Effects

How To Make It Rain - Photoshop TutorialIn this tutorial you’ll learn how to change the whole mood of any image by adding a rain storm. The effect is achieved with a few simple filters!