Archive for the 'Photoshop' Category

Video Tutorial: Color Cast Removal in Photoshop

August 12th, 2008 by Blue Chi
Posted in Photoshop, Tutorials

 We will take a look at a great technique for removing those unwanted color casts from your digital photos using a blur technique and adjustment layers. You will have your digital photos color corrected in a snap! Click here to view the video tutorial.

Tutorial: Drawing a Vista Style Folded Tip Icon

August 10th, 2008 by Blue Chi
Posted in Photoshop, Tutorials

Learn how to create the cool looking Windows Vista folded-tip folder icon using basic tools in Photoshop. Click here to read the tutorial.

Video Tutorial: Using Highlights, Midtones and Shadows in Photoshop

July 5th, 2008 by Blue Chi
Posted in Photoshop, Tutorials

 Our latest video Photoshop tutorial will teach you a slightly more advanced technique for dramatically improving your photographs using Highlights, Midtones and Shadows.

Video Tutorial: The Patch Tool in Photoshop

June 23rd, 2008 by Blue Chi
Posted in Photoshop, Tutorials

With Photoshop CS3’s new Patch Tool, we now have another option for repairing skin blemishes in our digital photographs. This tutorial will walk you through the basics for easily achieving that smoother skin look.

Video Tutorial: The Extreme 3D Popout Effect in Photoshop

June 22nd, 2008 by Blue Chi
Posted in Photoshop, Tutorials

In this tutorial, we are going to learn how to literally pop our selected subject out of the photograph into the foreground to give our photo that 3D effect. This particular technique will also give us the opportunity to use Photoshop’s CS3’s brand new Quick Selection tool.

Video Tutorial: Color Correction and Depth of Field in Photoshop

June 21st, 2008 by Blue Chi
Posted in Photoshop, Tutorials

This tutorial will teach you a quick and easy technique for basic color correction on the fly and a great way to achieve that “Depth of Field Focus” without the need for a high dollar camera and lens.

Tutorial: Drawing Cute Smilies in Photoshop

May 26th, 2008 by Blue Chi
Posted in Photoshop, Tutorials

Drawing Cute Smilies in Photoshop In this tutorial you are going to learn how to draw in Photoshop the body of cute gorgeous smilies using the pen tool and lighting and shading filters.

Tutorial: Drawing the Volkswagen Logo in Photoshop

May 25th, 2008 by Blue Chi
Posted in Photoshop, Tutorials

Drawing the Volkswagen Logo This tutorial is going to show you how to draw the legendary Volkswagen emblem logo by using Layer Styles, Radial Gradients, and the Polygonal Lasso selection tool.

Tutorial: Creating Flame Swirls in Photoshop

May 20th, 2008 by Blue Chi
Posted in Photoshop, Tutorials

Creating Flame Swirls in Photoshop In this tutorial you are going to learn how to create the rich flaming swirls you see below through following easy steps using Motion Blur and the Shear Distort filter as well as some Crosshatch brushing. Check it out here.

Tutorial: Creating a Blazing Flame Text in Photoshop

May 20th, 2008 by Blue Chi
Posted in Photoshop, Tutorials

Creating a Blazing Flame Text in Photoshop This Photoshop tutorial is going to teach you how to create an awesome blazing flame text effect using the Smudge Tool and multiple filters such as Wave Distort and various Blur operations. You won’t be using anything else to create flame text after you learn this tip.