We’re off for a week, returning on 2nd January so on behalf of everyone involved in TipSquirrel.com; Have a Happy Christmas and a Prosperous New Year! TipSquirrel.com is a collaborative site and everyone involved gives their time and expertise for FREE, so I’d like to take this opportunity to publicly thank them all. An...
Earlier this week, Topaz Labs announced a free upgrade (for existing users) to its Lens Effects plugin. One of the more interesting and useful features it offers is a simulated Fog Effect (who doesn’t enjoy a nice holiday mist? ), using either Lightroom or Photoshop as your “launch point”. Here we’ll use Lightroom, showing...
The gifts are wrapped, the tree is decorated, and you’re ready for your long winter’s nap. But wait – you’ve forgotten something: the cookies! Never fear, with Photoshop you can whip up some great Christmas cookies from scratch. In this two part tutorial (with both parts presented here), I make use of some freely...
Join Rich as he tackles 12 holiday images. This in-depth class will show you how to fix both standard and advanced problems that often plague holiday photos. With almost an hour of tuition Rich shares some great techniques that will be handy all year!
If you’ve never experienced the amazing power of Photoshop actions before, then you may well have missed out on something special. Perhaps you’re one of the many people who have tried the built in actions that come with Photoshop and found them to be of little or no use. Well either way the best...
Courtesy of Nut Janine Smith and Lynda.com we’ve got a great prize for you. Janine’s latest course “Photo restoration With Photoshop” on DVD Here’s a little about the course; Professional photo restorer Janine Smith describes how to use Photoshop to restore, retouch, and enhance old or damaged photos. It covers evaluating scanned images for...
‘Tis the time for snow and Christmas cheer, as such I thought I’d show you how to fake snow. Step 1. Download a good snowy picture – we used this one here Add a Levels Adjustment Dialogue and drag the middle slider to the right slightly making it a bit darker. Step 2. Make...
One of the most tedious tasks with maintaining a large catalog of images is maintaining the list of keywords and applying the right keywords to an image. Following on from the great tutorials of my fellow Nut, Michael Hoffman (Tag your images), I’d like to show you how to create and maintain more complex...
Hi Folks, For this month’s tutorial I thought I’d share a technique with you that I used recently on an image that I made during one of my Character Portrait Workshops. (New course date just released for January) To give you an idea of what my tutorial is about, here’s the picture of my...
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