Monthly Archive for May, 2007Page 2 of 2

5 Techniques for Enhancing Contrast in Digital Photos

Extensive advice for increasing contrast in photos. Very good tips and tricks.

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Bought Photoshop, but really want Extended?

Bought Photoshop, but really want Extended?. If you bought Photoshop CS3 but want to trade-up to Extended, you’ve got 30 days from when you purchased it. (Via John Nack on Adobe.)

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CS3 tryouts now available

CS3 tryouts now available. In case you want to try before you buy. (Via John Nack on Adobe.)

Ultimate Web 2.0 Layer Styles - Free Download

Photoshop Layer Styles are the easiest way to speed up the design process. I found a lot of styles on the Web to download but none of them were of the today’s trend of Web 2.0. So here is a set of 131 Photoshop Layer Styles I created in .ASL ( Photoshop Layer Style ) format.

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The Casualties of CS3: ImageReady

ImageReadyJohn Nack has a quick but good post on migrating from ImageReady, now that it has been discontinued. It’s sad to see ImageReady go (I was a big fan of it when it was still in its first beta). But to be honest with myself, it never really got all the way there for me. In the past couple of years, I found myself just saving out of Photoshop.

I know some of you don’t like the idea of moving to Fireworks. Until recently I never really gave Fireworks the time of day. Mainly because I never was fond of Macromedia’s UIs. Although there’s a few things I really don’t like in Fireworks CS3, I have to tell you it’s a much more capable application for Web graphics design and optimization than ImageReady ever was. Not only can you save multiple pages out, but you can save multiple slice sets out. Something I always wanted ImageReady to do. It may have had this capability but it wasn’t evident at all if it did.

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Photoshop: How to apply visual effects to screenshots

Photoshop: How to apply visual effects to screenshots. (Via Lifehacker.)