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Capturing Snapshots in Photoshop's History Palette

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Michael Topham, 21 June 2010 10:59

Have you ever attempted a complex Photoshop technique, only to find you’ve made a mistake and can’t go back as far as you want in your History? Taking snapshots as you work is an excellent Photoshop habit to develop. The Snapshot command is located in the History Palette and is used to record the current state of an image. Michael ...

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Capturing Snapshots in Photoshop's History Palette

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Michael Topham, 21 June 2010 10:59

Have you ever attempted a complex Photoshop technique, only to find you’ve made a mistake and can’t go back as far as you want in your History? Taking snapshots as you work is an excellent Photoshop habit to develop. The Snapshot command is located in the History Palette and is used to record the current state of an image. Michael ...

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Applying and Saving Textures in Photoshop

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Michael Topham, 30 March 2010 10:14

Blending textures into images can be a great way of achieving creative, arty effects. Thankfully it’s a process that is easy to do with Photoshop’s list of Blending modes. In this Photoanswers video, Michael Topham reveals an excellent way of saving all your textured shots as patterns, so they’re collated in a library and ready for use at a moment’s notice. ...

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Create the Sunburst effect in Photoshop

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Michael Topham, 05 January 2010 15:49

When you’re shooting towards the sun, you can achieve some fantastic sunburst effects. The easiest way of capturing the sunburst effect in-camera is by using a narrow aperture, but in certain circumstances you’ll need to use faster shutter speeds to capture action so choose a larger aperture and forego the sunburst effect. In this tutorial Michael Topham shows you how ...

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Learn how to take creative still life images at home

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Anonymous, 23 December 2009 12:00

If you don’t fancy heading out in the wet and cold this winter to take some shots, why not practice your still life photography techniques from the comfort of your own home. There are plenty of objects in and around the house that can be used creatively to take stunning pics. In this video Michael Topham shows you how easy ...

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Understanding the Free Transform Command

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Michael Topham, 01 December 2009 18:52

There are two ways of transforming your shots. You can either go to Edit > Transform and choose from one of the six commands on offer, or alternatively, you can go to Edit > Free Transform. The advantage of using the latter is that it lets you control the Scale, Rotate, Skew, Distort and Perspective commands all at the time ...

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Quick fixes in Photoshop: A bluffer's guide

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Ben Turner, 03 November 2009 10:52

Need to learn Photoshop fast but can’t be bothered with boring books and long tedious explanations? You’ve come to the right place. Photoshop needn’t be a complicated and time-consuming place to spend your time. In this video we’ll teach you some really simple and fast ways to edit your pictures. Specifically, we’re going to look at correcting colour, boosting the ...

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Add an Arty Mosaic effect in Paint Shop Pro

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Gavin Hoey, 09 October 2009 13:31

In the November issue of Digital Photo you’ll find loads of easy ways to improve your autumn images, including how to add a superb, arty mosaic effect. Just watch this video to see how it’s done using Paint Shop Pro software, and if you want to achieve the same look in Photoshop or Elements, make sure you grab your copy ...

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Adobe Photoshop Elements 8

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Michael Topham, 28 September 2009 14:33

Adobe has recently launched Photoshop Elements 8 but before you consider upgrading your previous version – or rush straight out to buy it – make sure you check out this Photoanswers video which shows you some of our favorite new features in this latest software. The video begins by taking a look at the all-new adjustment previews inside the Quick ...

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Add a Rainbow in Paint Shop Pro

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Gavin Hoey, 11 September 2009 14:17

In the October issue of Digital Photo you’ll find a quick and easy step-by-step guide on adding a rainbow effect to your landscape shots. Just watch this video to see how it’s done using Paint Shop Pro software, and if you want to achieve the same look in Photoshop or Elements, make sure you grab your copy of the October ...

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Blending Modes in Elements

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Michael Topham, 02 June 2009 09:40

Blending modes are controlled via the Layers Palette and offer creative control of how Layers interact with one another. Available in both Elements and Photoshop they can be a real time saver, saving time you might have spent making complex selections using the Selection tools. Check out this video to find out how they can be used to blend text from ...

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