Creating 3D Text with Illustrator & Photoshop
Creating 3-dimensional text can be easy. It is as simple as typing some text in Adobe Illustrator, then applying the 3D Extrude and Bevel Effect (under Effect > 3D > Extrude & Bevel). With...
View ArticleImage Tiling in Photoshop
There are some wacky and misleading image-tiling Photoshop tutorials out there. Here, you will find the best (or, the quick and easy) way to tile an image in a Photoshop. Tiling images across the...
View ArticleNon-destructive editing with Photoshop Vector Masks
In this entry, I will explore using vector masks to create non-destructive edits to elements of a Photoshop document. Vector masks can be added to a layer or group of layers (or, even on top of other...
View ArticleMeasuring Selections and Images in Photoshop
Measuring the height and/or width of a selection in Photoshop can be useful for myriad reasons. I use these measurements to fill in CSS values (especially useful for the highly exact measurements...
View ArticleDashed Lines with Photoshop
Creating dashed lines is easy in Illustrator – there’s a button for it. With Photoshop, it’s a little trickier. To do it, you’ll need to use the brushes palette (Window > Brushes). Got it open?...
View ArticleTrimming away excess pixels with Photoshop
This is just a quick tip describing how to trim away pixels that are locate off-canvas from a layer in Photoshop. Deleting the area within a selection of a layer is often not enough because it can...
View ArticlePhotoshop Type Time Savers
Check out this video for some quick, simple, but possibly significant time-saving techniques to use with text in Photoshop. In this video, we’ll discover how to: Quickly convert between point type and...
View ArticleNon-Destructive editing with Photoshop Adjustment Layers
Photoshop adjustment layers are much like any other Photoshop layer. They sit somewhere above or below the other layers in your layer stack and can be used with effects, masks, and filters. An...
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