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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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Adobe Photoshop CS5

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Michael Topham, 25 May 2010 13:31

With days away before Photoshop CS5 hits the shelves, we thought you’d like to witness some of the latest features and tools first hand. We’ve laid our hands on a copy, so before you consider upgrading or heading out to buy the fully boxed version, take a watch of this video, which will give you the low down on what’s ...

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Lens Correction in Adobe Photoshop CS5

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PA News Team, 27 April 2010 17:19

We’ve recently been sent this video from Adobe, revealing how the developments to the Lens Correction filter in Photoshop CS5 will benefit images suffering from lens-based distortion. This video runs through the different profiles that can be selected under the Profile tab as well as the Manual controls in Camera RAW Lens Correction. This is a must-watch video if you’re considering ...

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Learn how to Save and Load Camera RAW settings

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Michael Topham, 19 April 2010 16:10

Do you shoot in RAW and use Adobe’s Camera RAW interface to process your RAW files? There are many ways of speeding up your RAW workflow and one of the great ones to learn is how to save and reapply your conversion settings. In this Photoanswers video Michael Topham adjusts the tone of a RAW image before reapplying the same ...

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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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Improve your Cloning by using Selections

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Michael Topham, 29 January 2010 12:49

If you sometimes find it a struggle to clone tricky areas when working in Photoshop, it may be because you’re using the wrong cloning tool or an incorrect brush size. To get around the most troublesome areas in your images, it’s best to use the cloning tools in combination with Selections. In this Photoanswers video, Michael Topham explains how Selections ...

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Downloading and Installing ICC Profiles

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Michael Topham, 20 January 2010 16:45

Printing at home has some real advantages; it’s quick, easy and you can get results in a fraction of the time it would take to send them to a professional printing company. Before you commit to the final print button, though, it’s a good idea to select the ICC profile for the paper that you’re using – especially if you ...

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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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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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Learn about Photoshop's valuable Black & White Filter

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Michael Topham, 12 November 2009 16:03

If you’re a Photoshop user and enjoy turning your shots to mono it’s important that you use the specialist Black and White Filter. It gives you much more control of the tones in your images and can help give your black & white shots the extra impact that they deserve. You can learn about all aspects of Black and White ...

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