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Articles by Eric Renno

About Eric Renno (435 Articles)
Eric’s background in video editing with Adobe Premier led to his interest, and then obsession, with Photoshop. Starting TipSquirrel.com as a hobby he is proud to have gathered together and be a part of The Photoshop Nuts. Known as only “TipSquirrel” for two years, Eric ‘went public’ when he was a finalist in The Next Adobe Photoshop Evangelist competition. He’s also been a finalist in Deke’s Techniques Photoshop Challenge. While still taking on some freelance work, Eric has recently become a Lecturer at Peterborough’s Media and Journalism Centre where he enjoys sharing his knowledge as well as learning new skills. This realisation that he loves to teach has made Eric look at altering his career path.

Fixing White Balance in ACR

09/07/2012

I confess, I’ve never changed the white balance settings on my camera, in fact, after I recorded this video I thought I’d look and see where to change them and it took me a lot longer than it [More]

Video Viewfinder POV in Photoshop

02/07/2012

I was recently asked by a student if it was easy to make a video look like it was being viewed through a viewfinder. Using Premier-Pro’s titling we got the job done but I wondered if it would be [More]

Photoshop CS6 The Missing Manual – A Review

25/06/2012

Photoshop has a pretty extensive help file, and I don’t need to tell you dear TipSquirrel.com reader that there are some brilliant tutorial websites out there, but nothing quite takes the place of a well laid out, indexed manual that can sit quietly on the desk until that day when you just need to know something in a hurry. O’Reilly publish a whole range of Missing Manual books and for Photoshop CS6 they have once again turned to Lesa Snider. Lesa has penned two previous incarnations of the Photoshop Missing manual, authoring the CS5 and CS4 books as well as the iPhoto ‘11 Missing Manual. [More]

Movie Poster Credit Template for Photoshop

19/06/2012

Imagine my delight when I came across this great font which has all the relevant parts incorporated into it. To get the ‘Music by’ or ‘Costume Design’ for example takes just a simple keystroke. Brilliant. [More]

12 Courses, 2 Nuts and 7 Days Free at Lynda.com

04/06/2012

Hi, Eric here with a slightly different post. I’m sending you off somewhere else! Today I’m offering you the chance to head off and get 7 days of free UNLIMITED ACCESS to all the courses at lynda.com. [More]

Using Bokeh to Add Oomph To Image in Photoshop

21/05/2012

In this video, Eric takes the new Bokeh filter and uses it to 'beef up' his plain, flat image witha a “random but not random” approach. Although all the effects rely on bokeh the finished image shows no sign of bokeh at all. [More]

Basic Video Transitions with Photoshop CS6

07/05/2012

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 toolkit and UI that makes editing fun and reasonably easy. Here Eric Renno (TipSquirrel) takes us by the hand and and leads us into the brave new world of video. [More]

Next Photoshop Evangelist

30/04/2012

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 Nicole Dalesio. [More]

Gadget Show Live

10/04/2012

Today's post (Tuesday 10th April 2011) come's 'live' from The Gadget Show Live where I'll be looking for some of the more interesting and unusual gadgets. I'll do my very best to limit my excitement to Photography and Graphic arts stuff, but no promises! [More]

Tip Ups – Come Join The Fun!

09/04/2012

OK, so I made the phrase up by why just have a Tweet Up? What about our Facebook friends and those that read Tipsquirrel.com on RSS? Besides which, I like to think we’ll swap tips so the name has a kind of ring to it….. doesn’t it? To register your interest send a quick email with the subject name of the TipUp you’re interested in and we’ll forward information to you as it arises. You can also find each event on Facebook. [More]

We’re Having A TipUp

19/03/2012

OK, so I made the phrase up by why just have a Tweet Up? What about our Facebook friends and those that read Tipsquirrel.com on RSS? Besides which, I like to think we’ll swap tips so the name has a kind of ring to it….. doesn’t it? [More]

Our New Podcast: The Next Step

20/02/2012

Those that follow TipSquirrel on Facebook or Twitter might know that for the last little while I’ve been saying how excited I am about a new TipSquirrel.com project. This week we take a huge step so I thought I’d let you in on what its all about, who the first guest will be and who’ll be the host; [More]

WIN : Adobe Photoshop CS5 Crash Course DVD

01/02/2012

Courtesy of our friends at NAPP UK we’ve got a great DVD to give away this month .   Adobe Photoshop CS5 Crash Course by Matt Kloskowski This DVD isn’t just about what you’ll learn in [More]

Win How To Cheat in Photoshop Elements 10

02/01/2012

With thanks to our friend and Nut David Asch and the nice people at Focal Press, we’ve got a copy of the hot off the press How To Cheat in Photoshop Elements 10 To enter just complete the [More]
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