- Actions in Adobe Photoshop CS4
- Oct 30, 2009
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- Matching Color Schemes Across Images in Adobe Photoshop CS4
- Oct 19, 2009
- Learn how to combine images and harmonize the color schemes in multiple images by matching the target image to the dominant colors in a source.
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- Photoshop CS4 Compositing: Combining 2D and 3D, Part 2 of 3
- Oct 19, 2009
- Dan Moughamian continues his discussions on how to create interesting composites with Photoshop. In part 2 of this three-part series, we're working with Photoshop CS4 Extended to combine 2D imagery and 3D objects.
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- Photoshop CS4 Compositing: Combining 2D and 3D, Part 1 of 3
- Oct 14, 2009
- Dan Moughamian presents the first of three articles in a series that demonstrated how to combine 2D and 3D elements in a single composite image.
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- Creating Contrast with the Targeted Adjustment Tool in Adobe Photoshop CS4
- Sep 2, 2009
- In Photoshop CS4, Adobe introduced the Targeted Adjustment Tool (or TAT for short), which lets you click-and-drag right on the image, and the tool will tweak the right part of the curve for you automatically. Scott Kelby explains why it’s way cooler than it sounds.
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- Photoshop CS4 Compositing: Surreal Landscapes, Part 3
- Aug 31, 2009
- Fool the viewer's eyes into believing the impossible. In the final article in his series on the creating surreal landscapes, Dan Moughamian shows you how to pull together all the pieces of your composite image.
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- Photoshop CS4 Compositing: Surreal Landscapes, Part 2
- Aug 13, 2009
- Dan Moughamian presents the second in a series of articles designed to illustrate the compositing workflow for a surreal landscape.
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- Introduction to Using Adobe Photoshop CS4
- Jul 30, 2009
- This chapter summarizes fundamental Photoshop features, including using the main application features; configuring the panel docks; choosing the correct image size and bit depth; cropping and rotating images; applying content-aware scaling; choosing and saving colors; using the Layers and History panels; creating and using adjustment and fill layers; and creating and managing presets.
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- Photoshop CS4 Compositing: Surreal Landscapes, Part 1
- Jun 30, 2009
- Dan Moughamian begins a new series showing how to create a unique landscape scene by blending or compositing multiple stock photos.
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- Cropping Techniques in Photoshop CS4
- Jun 18, 2009
- Scott Kelby shows you some handy cropping tricks, including the rule of thirds, cropping to a specific size, keeping the same aspect ratio when cropping, and creating custom cropping tools.
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- Finding a Neutral Gray in Adobe Photoshop CS4
- Jun 17, 2009
- Scott Kelby shares Dave Cross's amazing trick for finding right where the midtones live in just about any image.
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- Adjusting Flesh Tones with Photoshop CS4
- Jun 16, 2009
- Scott Kelby shares a quick trick for removing the excess red from your photo's flesh tones.
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- Making Prints, Web Photo Galleries, and Contact Sheets in Adobe Photoshop CS4
- Jun 15, 2009
- Going from Bridge to output is done in a much different way than in previous versions of Bridge, and now all your printed output is actually saved to a PDF, which to some will be a bonus, and to others...well...let’s just say it’s not a bonus. Scott Kelby shows how it works.
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- Resolution-related topics in Photoshop CS4
- Jun 9, 2009
- To use Photoshop effectively, you need to understand the basic attributes of pixel-based images: dimension, bit depth, and color model, which Conrad Chavez discusses in this article.
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- Not Just for the Faint of 'Art': Learning 3D Basics in Photoshop CS4
- Jun 8, 2009
- Andrew Faulkner presents this tutorial on how to use the 3D capabilities of Adobe Photoshop CS4 Extended.
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- Using the Adobe Photoshop CS4 Histogram Panel
- May 27, 2009
- In this excerpt from Adobe Photoshop CS4 Studio Techniques, Dan Ablan explains how to interpret and work with the Histogram panel in Adobe Photoshop CS4.
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- Photoshop CS4 Down & Dirty Tricks - Dangerous Type: Type Effects
- May 26, 2009
- Scott Kelby shows you how to re-create popular type effects such as a halftone pattern, a fracture effect, PlayStation type, and a passport stamp.
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- Photoshop CS4 Compositing Tips: Image Alignment and 'Smart Scaling'
- May 11, 2009
- Dan Moughamian illustrates how to capture and create images with wide fields of view by using the Photoshop CS4 alignment and blending functions. You'll also learn how to “narrow” the field of view within a single image by using the brand-new Content Aware Scale function.
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- The Digital Darkroom in Adobe Photoshop CS4
- Apr 30, 2009
- Learn about blending modes, dodging and burning by hand, using history to make adjustments, and soft-proofing an image for print.
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- Understanding Resolution in Adobe Photoshop CS4
- Apr 29, 2009
- This chapter covers issues of resolution in Photoshop CS4, from pixels and images to resampling to using the image size dialog.
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