Features
by Julie Easton. 5 Aug 2009
When first presented with Photoshop CS4, it’s apparent that Adobe has been hard at work making radical modifications to its interface. However, exactly how does it help promote better application ...
by Julie Easton. 29 Jul 2009
There are plenty of great new features in Photoshop CS4, but one thing that has really been hyped about the release is that the whole of Creative Suite 4 is ...
by Julie Easton. 22 Jul 2009
With the release of Photoshop CS4, one of the big buzz phrases that surrounded it was ‘Content-Aware Scaling’, an algorithm licensed by Adobe to use in CS4.
The idea behind it ...
by Jo Cole. 15 Jul 2009
Altering the colour of type
When you’re working with type, the obvious way to change colour is to highlight the text and then pick a new hue by double-clicking the Foreground ...
by Julie Easton. 15 Jul 2009
Photoshop is highly regarded for its powerful filter effects. These permit you to alter your imagery in a manner of stylised fashions, and present you with hours of fun when ...
by Jo Cole. 8 Jul 2009
Easy paths
The Pen is great for selecting areas in an image, but the Magnetic Pen is ideal for a simple object, as it snaps to defined edges and creates paths ...
by Julie Easton. 8 Jul 2009
There are so many benefits to shooting your digital photographs in RAW format that these days even some compacts will give you the option to choose how your images are ...
by Jo Cole. 1 Jul 2009
Multiple shapes
The Custom Shape tools are ideal for vector graphics. Each time you use a Shape tool, you create a new layer with the shape and a path. But if ...
by Julie Easton. 1 Jul 2009
Traditionally, many photographers use a range of filters, either of the screw-in glass variety or the plastic rectangular filter-plus-holder combo. These filters fit onto the end of your lens and ...
