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Useful Adobe Photoshop CS6 Extended Tutorials

Useful Adobe Photoshop CS6 Extended Tutorials
Recently, Photoshop CS6 was launched; it’s appreciated among designers and photographers. Photoshop CS6 is bundled with several new features like new dark interface, searchable layers, the powerful blur gallery, camera Raw 7, video editing etc. Here are 10 amazing photo manipulation tutorials that offer excellent tips and tricks for picture-perfect faces. Fortunately, there are already a number of tutorials online that will help you to learn more about CS6. 1. Create Oil Painting Effect Using Photoshop CS6 2. Iris Blur - Photoshop CS6 Tutorial 3. Playing with Timeline in Photoshop CS6 4. Color Splash Effect in Photoshop CS6 5. Create Tilt Shift Photography 6. Change the Appearance of Photoshop CS6 7. Create Abstract Layered Text Effect 8. Content Aware Move Tool 9. Build a 3D Scene Using Photoshop CS6 10. Create an Animated GIF from a Video 11. Design a Texts Drop in Water 12. How to Use the Content Aware Patch Tool 13. Create a Fantasy Landscape 14. Manage Your Layers More Efficiently 15. 16. 17.

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Create a Dark Dreamy Emotional Photo Manipulation Welcome to PhotoshopStar.com! If you find this site useful, you might want to subscribe to our free newsletter for updates on our new Photoshop Tutorials and Articles. In this tutorial (Part 1 of 2) I’ll show you how to create a Dark dreamy emotional photo manipulation. Final Image Preview Resources Step 1 Create a new file with a width of 4500 px and a height of 4500 px at 300 dpi (Dots per Inch). Step 2 Let’s start with our background (sky). Let’s open the desolate storm in Photoshop. Click the desolate storm image and press V to activate the Move Tool. Step 3 Next, activate the Transform tool (Ctrl/Cmd +T), then while the “sky” layer is selected resize it as shown below: Step 4 Now Create new color balance adjustment layer from the bottom of layers palette. Fill values see as below : Now Create new Curves adjustment layer from the bottom of layers palette. When the Curves box opens, input the following: Step 5 First off, let’s open the Clevedon Pier – sxc.hu stock in Photoshop. Step 6 Step 7 Step 8

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Create a Dark Dreamy Emotional Photo Manipulation (Part 2) Welcome to PhotoshopStar.com! If you find this site useful, you might want to subscribe to our free newsletter for updates on our new Photoshop Tutorials and Articles. In this tutorial (Part 2 of 2) I’ll show you how to create a Dark dreamy emotional photo manipulation. We’ll come through techniques of manipulating, retouching, layer mask, adjusting light and shadow as well as other several techniques. Part 1 Part 1 of this tutorial has been published here. Final Image Preview Step 14 First off, let’s open the Suitcase 5 stock in Photoshop. Click the Suitcase 5 and press P to activate pen tool and then make a selection around the snail and then click V to activate the Move Tool. The result should be similar to this: Next, activate the Transform tool (Ctrl/Cmd +T) and while the “Suitcase” layer is selected resize it as shown below: Step 15 Now Create new Curves adjustment layer from the bottom of layers palette . When the Curves box opens, input the following: Step 16 Brush size: 100px Hardness: 0%

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50 Photoshop Tricks for a Fast-Paced Work Environment Are you a designer on a deadline? If you are, then I’m sure you can recall the last time you thought to yourself, “if I had a little more time, I could…” what? Polish that button? The truth is, however, that we designers will always be looking for more time to polish the one pixel that got away. Of course, since our go-to design tool in the office is Photoshop, we thought we’d share with you 50 simple Photoshop tricks and shortcuts we love using that can help trim excess spent time in your workflows. Important Note: The following require Photoshop CS5 and a Mac OS X. The Usual Keyboard Shortcut Suspects Memorize these shortcuts. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.Keyboard shortcuts for flipping foreground and background (X): Use this to switch between your current foreground and background colors located in your toolbar. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Customized Must-Have Keyboard Shortcuts These are a few useful customized keyboard shortcuts that for some reason didn’t make the cut when coming out in CS5. 11. 12. 13. 14.

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