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Photoshop Chalkboard Effect
I have been seeing this effect in so many different forms of media lately. Like with movable type, there seems to be a trend in using modern technology to recreate vintage effects, an interesting...
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Grid as Design Element in Photoshop
Excerpted from Photoshop Down & Dirty Tricks for Designers, Volume 1, by Corey Barker I actually saw this effect in a movie poster, but it definitely has a number of uses. Once the base grid is...
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Photoshop”Gritty Gangster” Effect
This was one of those times when you see an image and just feel like you have to make something cool with it. I was actually on Fotolia.com looking for another image, but stumbled upon this one and was...
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Photoshop Brushes: Similarities in Nature
Here’s something that I actually stumbled upon by accident: I was attempting to take a photo of lightning and create a brush from it, so I could have lightning when I needed it. However, in my pursuit...
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Advanced Logo Technique in Photoshop
This project really gives you a good idea of how powerful Photoshop can be as a design tool for creating logos. With so few tutorials out there on creating complex logo effects, I felt it a necessary...
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Refine Edge Border Trick in Photoshop
There are a myriad of ways to create cool border effects in Photoshop, but I bet you never thought of this method. The updated Refine Edge feature in Photoshop to create interesting border elements...
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Classic Movie Monster Photoshop Composite
Since it’s Halloween week, the #KelbyOneBooks team is sharing this “Nosferatu’s Double” tutorial, excerpted from Corey Barker’s Photoshop Down & Dirty Tricks for Designers, Volume II. Enjoy! While...
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Extracting Soft Edges in Photoshop
By Corey Barker Excerpt from Photoshop Down & Dirty Tricks for Designers, vol. 2 Sometimes getting an accurate selection means going beyond using normal tools and methods and using more...
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