Archive for August, 2006

Reducing Noise with Photoshop

Monday, August 28th, 2006

Graphic.com Has a nice article explaining three ways that you can use to reduce the noise from digital images. Anyone that has ever been involved with stock photography knows how hard this is. The main reason is that if you overdo it you introduce artifacts in the image which are even worse than noise [...]

Turning Pictures into Statues Tutorial

Monday, August 28th, 2006

This is one is one of these photoshop tutorials that although they might not be for everyday use, they can help you understand the use of the various Photoshop tools. Once again it’s a free video tutorial from Watch and Learn Photoshop.
Today’s tip is a two-for-one for those of you who want to know how [...]

Beautifier, Free Photoshop Plugin

Tuesday, August 15th, 2006

Beautifier is a free Photoshop plugin that was released by Red Paw Media. Red Paw media is the creator of two more free plugins the Hot Pixel and the BleachBypass. What this filter does, is that it creates a High Key effect that you often see used in fashion magazines.
The user can play with four [...]

Posterizing Images Video Tutorial

Tuesday, August 15th, 2006

I guess we are on a roll posting about the latest free video tutorials from Watcandlearnphotoshop. Free however is nice . Their latest free video tutorial show how to posterize an image using Photoshop, a simple but nice tutorial that basically explains how the Poster Edges filter works.
Turning your images into illustrations isn’t as [...]

Adding Smoke to an Image - Photoshop Video Tutorial

Friday, August 11th, 2006

Another one of the excellent free video tutorials from Watchandlearnphotoshop has been released. This tutorial explains how you can add smoke to an image, as the title clearly suggests.
Want to make your motorcycle photo gallery a little more exciting by adding a little smoke to your pictures? In this video tutorial, you’ll learn how to [...]