Posts tagged: Photoshop
Photoshop Picture Frame
By DIY Maven
New to Photojojo is their Photoshop Photo Frame. Trimmed with features such as scroll bars and gray and white checks and everything else found on a standard Mac OS X Photoshop window » READ MORE
DIY PhotoPumpkin Carving Techniques.
By Chrisjob
I remember the first halloween that 'art' pumpkin carving books became widely available...everyone in my neighborhood carved the same three patterns...witch-on-a-broom profile, three ghosts with boo, or cutesy scarecrow face. So, while they weren't the old triangle-eyes and toothy smiles of yesteryear, the variety was as hollow as the pumpkins themselves.
Certainly, modern books have improved on the patterns, but sometimes, you just need a cus » READ MORE
Edit and Finalize your Photos with Free Alternatives to Photoshop.
By ChrisjobAdobe Photoshop is the premier photo-editing software, but it carries a heavy price tag for the casual user. Instructables user TechnoGeek95 offers several free alternatives to Photoshop to import, edit, stylize, and publish your photos. The tips highlight several (though mostly PC-only) freeware and online tools that get your photos looking sharp, organized, and viewable by all.
Among the options:
It's Like Photoshop, but for FREE!
By ChrisjobFrom Photojojo.com: Adobe releases Photoshop Express for the web...sort of. "No layers here, no fancy pants
masking. But for 95% of your photos, it offers pretty much all you need to fix ‘em up, and it does it with style.
Whether adjusting exposure, white balance, or hue, touching up blemishes, or distorting your image, Photoshop Express provides an easy slider and thumbnails to give you an instant preview of your image at various settings. Even » READ MORE
Please Help Me Create This Effect in Photoshop.
By ChrisjobPhoto wizards,
How does one mess with the colors so they become as such?:
Am I correct in thinking the process is similiar in both photos? (They're by the same artist.) I have a pretty capable camera. I realize the exposure is great, but I certainly see some processing as well.
Any ideas?
Thanks.
Photos from b109.com
Fold a photobook.
By ChrisjobCheck out Jack Gurrad's instructions for folding a photobook. As Jack muses, "scrapbooking seems so forced, and well, last-century."
Jack desribes the process of using a computer layout program (like Photoshop, or even Word, if you're clever enough) to arrange the photos, and with a few clever folds, you've got a perfectly attractive and handmade memory.
101 Hidden Tips and Secrets for Photoshop
By ChrisjobSo, I admit it, I have been behind getting into the excellence that is Adobe Photoshop (as my recent onslaught of posts may suggest), but this truly is the most incredible software of all time.
So, Check out 11amDesign's
101 Hidden Tips and Secrets for Photoshop
They'll blow your mind.
How to Draw Like Dr. Suess
By ChrisjobPay homage to everyone's main man, Theodor Geisel, with Flyguy Design's series of Suess-inspired Photoshop brushes.
The "Choice Spring" and "Urban City" brushes are also decidely dope.
And they're FREE!
Print Your Own T-Shirts Using Homemade Stencils
By Chrisjob
Though screen printing is the most efficient way of printing on textiles (check out my how-to here), it’s a lot of work to print a one-of-a-kind t-shirt. Here’s a cool way to create a stencil on the computer, and handprint it upon your shirt. It produces a different aesthetic than silk screening, as your completed shirt won’t look brand new, but nicely broken-in.
Ingredients:
Computer with image editing software (the instructions here are » READ MORE
Anything=Modern Art
By moonpostAfter reading Beccajo's post about Trees=Modern Art, I scanned through my photo archives and came up with some other elements that can make interesting or even striking artwork through symmetry and color manipulation. From trees and flowers, to rocks, leaves, glass, graffiti, lights and airplanes.
I've posted some of them in my photo gallery. I'm interested in feedback. If anyone wants a full-size print made, talk to me.
How is this done? Read becc » READ MORE
