8 Photography Cheat Sheets + 250 Links to Resources I'm so excited to have you here at Pretty Presets. I'd like to welcome you with some helpful cheat sheets that I believe will help save you time and money. You can save this to your computer or have it printed out. Personally, I have a copy sitting next to me and enjoy having the references available. At the end of the book there are pages of resources to help encourage you as you learn more about lightroom and expand upon your photography business. Photographer's Cheat Sheets Bundle includes: Sharper Photos in CameraCamera SettingsExposure ModesBacklight and SunlightSide Light and Front LightCloudy and ShadeBokehPhoto Basics250+ Tutorials, Blog Posts and Freebies! Laura owns Pretty Presets and is the co-founder of Rock The Shot Forum.
12 Mind Blowing Photoshop Actions That Transforms Any Image into a Piece of Art Lets kick this off by saying that these Photoshop actions literally made my jaw drop. Rewind 10 years, there I am spending hours upon hours in Photoshop creating pieces for fun that are similar to the outcomes of these Actions (I will be the first to admit that these outcomes are slightly better), fast foward 10 years, you can do it in one click. Rediculous! Sevenstyles, you have blown my mind. Whilst part of me thinks that by using actions you are missing out on a huge learning curve (look back at the steps the action goes through in the actions panel if you want to learn how it is done and try to recreate it), another part thinks that not everyone is a designer and those of you who are will understand how relentless and fastpaced the industry can be. Fury Photoshop Action Download Here Dispersion Download Here MoonStone Download Here Shimmer Download Here SandStorm Download Here ModernArt Download Here Elemental Photoshop Action Download Here Canvas Download Here Watercolor & Pencil Download Here
Digital Media Training | Web Design and Development Courses | CAD, 3D & Games 9 Top Photography Composition Rules You Need To Know Here's 9 top photography composition rules for you to learn, shoot with then if you want to, break. 1. Fill The Frame / Cropping If your shot is in danger of losing impact due to a busy background/surroundings, crop in tight around your main point of focus, eliminating the background so all attention falls on your main subject. 2. Keep an eye on the edges of your frame to make sure the person/animal you're photographing hasn't had any of their body parts chopped off by it. 3. The most basic of all photography rules is all about dividing your shot into nine equal sections by a set of vertical and horizontal lines. 4. Frames have various uses when it comes to composition. 5. Our eyes are unconsciously drawn along lines in images so by thinking about how, where and why you place lines in your images will change the way your audience view it. 6. Photo by Rick Hanson. 7. 8. 9. Having fore-, middle- and background detail will add depth to your image as well as draw the eye through the picture.
Workshop: Grundfiguren Alle Bildelemente lassen sich auf wenige Grundformen wie Rechteck, Ellipse oder Dreieck reduzieren. Sie können daher auch aufbauend auf diesen Grundfiguren zahlreiche Objekte gestalten. Wir bringen Photoshop etwas Geometrie bei. Umformen 1. Aus einem Quadrat können Sie sehr schnell weitere Formen gestalten. Über Bearbeiten > Transformieren > Skalieren können Sie das Quadrat in die Länge ziehen und erhalten so ein Rechteck, über Transformieren > Neigen erhalten Sie ein Parallelogramm oder eine Raute. 2. Ein Quadrat können Sie auch über Bearbeiten > Transformieren um 45 Grad drehen. Ein gleichschenkliges Trapez entsteht aus einem Rechteck, das über Transformieren > Perspektivisch verzerren geformt wird. 3. Ein gleichschenkliges Dreieck entsteht mit dem Polygon-Werkzeug, das in den Optionen auf drei Seiten eingestellt wurde. In der dritten Dimension 1. Sehr schnell lässt sich aus den Grundelementen Rechteck und Dreieck eine Schachtel formen. 2. 3.
50 Illustrator Tutorials Every Designer Should See | Blog.SpoonGraphics Adobe Illustrator can be a little tricky to get your head around, particularly after getting used to the workflow of applications such as Photoshop. The differences between layer use and the creation of objects and shapes can be really strange at first hand. Luckily there’s a range of help available for free online in the form of tutorials. Here is my collection of hand-picked articles from various sites that every designer should see, whether you’re a beginner or advanced user, there will be something here for you! Vector Tracing a Photo Create the Photoshop CS2 Splash Graphic Illustrating a Summer Field Landscape How to Turn Glasses into a Great Geek Icon Create a Vector Film Slate Icon A Guide to Illustrator’s Paintbrush Tool and Brush Panel A Guide to Illustrator’s Blend Tool How to Create a Cute Bunny Vector Character Design with Swirls and Flourishes Swirl Mania in Illustrator and Photoshop Designing a Sleek Pencil Icon Illustrator Watercolour Brush Tutorial Creating a Vector Folder Icon
So You Want to be a Photographer? I remember very clearly when I decided to become a photographer. I had been working as an aide at my children’s school and due to the state’s budget, cuts were being made. All aides were being laid off. I had been working 2 hours a day for the last 2 years and thought that this was my chance to finally be a photographer. After all, all of my friends wanted me to take pictures of their kids and I already owned a nice camera. How much work could there be to it? Wrong! In my experience, here is what made me a photographer: I shot in auto for the first 6 months of owning my business. Seek out other photographers. Now let’s break it down: Be in control of your camera and master shooting in manual Value your time and yourself. Amy Phipps is the photographer behind On the Phippside Photography, located in Stockton, California. Visit her website. Laura owns Pretty Presets and is the co-founder of Rock The Shot Forum.
Photoshop CS6 auf Englisch umstellen » Cindy & Sebastian Hochzeitsfotografie Video-Tutorials für Photoshop sind oftmals in Englisch. Mit einer deutschen Version von Photoshop ist es daher manchmal schwierig, die genaue Bezeichnung der einzelnen Menüpunkte nachzuvollziehen. Anders als Lightroom kann die Sprache bei Photoshop CS6 auch nicht mehr verändert werden. Zum Glück gibt es einen kleinen Trick, mit welchem die Sprache „umgestellt“ werden kann. Im Ordner Adobe Photoshop CS6 > Locales > de_DE > Support Files befindet sich die Datei tw10428.dat. Diese Datei einfach in den Ordner de_DE verschieben und Photoshop starten, und schon ist Photoshop CS6 in der englischen Version benutzbar. Wer also auf mögliche Probleme keine Lust hat, der kann sich die Begriffe auf Deutsch und Englisch zum Beispiel auf dieser Seite ansehen. Update 9.11.2013: Es gibt definitiv ein Problem mit der automatischen Update-Funktion von Adobe.
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