Create the Instagram Style in Lightroom

May 17, 2012
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Create the Instagram Style in Lightroom

It’s a pleasure to welcome a new Nut to TipSquirrel.com! Having been a fan of  Howard and IceFlowStudios  for some time I was thrilled when he agreed to  come and join our humble group of Photoshop Nuts. If you haven’t already checked out Howard’s work be sure to click the links on his bio below,...

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Coloring With Photoshop – Skin Pt. 2

May 16, 2012
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When last we saw our heroine she was looking a little, well, colorless. Today we’re going to perk things up a bit with a little help from history. First, we need to ask ourselves a couple of questions; what era is our image from...

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3D Text Video Animations in Photoshop CS6 (pt. 2)

May 15, 2012
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Last week, in part 1 of this two part set, we created some reflective text in Photoshop CS6, using Image-based lights as a tool to provide some interesting reflections. In part 2 today, we take the 3D text and animate it – adding zooms,...

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Photoshop Color Range Selections

May 11, 2012
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One of the best ways to make selections in Photoshop CS4, CS5 and CS6, is with the Color Range command. This is especially true for photos that have areas...

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Give Someone a Barcode Tattoo With Photoshop

May 9, 2012
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  This month I thought I’d show you a twist on the classic Barcode tutorial. Step 1. To create a barcode with Photoshop is child’s play, first we create...

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3D Text Video Animations in Photoshop CS6

May 8, 2012
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This will be a two part tip, and in today's video we will focus just on creating the reflective text, using image-based lighting. Stay tuned for next week's follow...

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Basic Video Transitions with Photoshop CS6

May 7, 2012
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Up to now you’d have to pay a little extra and get Photoshop Extended to be able to edit video. Not any more! CS6 comes with an improved video...

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An Easy Eye Enhancing Tip

May 3, 2012
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A quick and easy tip for a Thursday.  This tutorial is really an extension from a post I did a while back on High Pass Sharpening but in this...

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Next Photoshop Evangelist

April 30, 2012
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I’d like to thank everyone that gave their support to me during the recent Photoshop Evangelist Competition. Sadly we didn’t quite make it coming second by 110 votes to...

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Photoshop CS6–The Small Stuff

April 27, 2012
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Photoshop CS6 brings us a whole raft of new and exciting tools to play with and it’s also stuffed full of major improvements. We even get some new filters...

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Back From the Brink: The Awesome Power of Lightroom 4.

April 26, 2012
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We all have photographic mishaps from time to time; many of them are only minor, thankfully. Sometimes, however, they can be real howlers and that can be frustrating, especially...

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Creating Dashed and Dotted Lines in Photoshop

April 24, 2012
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The more I play around with Photoshop CS6, the more I like all the great new capabilities that have been added to this amazing program. Did you know, that...

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Coloring with Photoshop – Skin

April 18, 2012
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Coloring black and white images is not as easy as it seems. For one thing, finding realistic skin tones is just darn hard! The same with hair colors; the...

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Type Tips for Photoshop CS6

April 17, 2012
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Photoshop CS6 comes with a few type tricks up its sleeve, and if you find yourself working with type a lot in Photoshop, especially if you are mocking up...

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Simulating Infrared Photos with Exposure 4 – Part 2

April 13, 2012
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I thought this would be a good week to wrap up our simulated infrared photography tutorial. To review, in Part 1 we launched Exposure 4 after making some tweaks...

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