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Changing Boring to Colorful with Photoshop
Wednesday, November 18th, 2009 by Andrew Perreault

Changing Boring to Colorful with Photoshop

The fun in photography isn’t always in the capture of the image, but when you can manipulate them to look far more impressive. As an exercise, I spent a week playing around with a few old photos in Photoshop. The exercise was simple, only using Layer Blending modes. I didn’t use any masking options. I also ...

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Excellent Textures - CGTextures.com
Wednesday, October 28th, 2009 by Andrew Perreault

Excellent Textures - CGTextures.com

I’ve been non existent on the web lately, focusing on learning Adobe Photoshop and I currently have nothing to show for it at the moment. I did however find an excellent website for textures, CGTextures.com. CGTextures is a hub for professionals needing textures for their 3d imaging for digital art or for video games. To ...

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Photography and Photoshop Magazines Obsolete
Monday, August 24th, 2009 by Andrew Perreault

Photography and Photoshop Magazines Obsolete

To grow your knowledge in Photography or Adobe Photoshop, you have to move at a digital pace. Currently magazines in these genres aren’t keeping up with the online competition. Find out why.

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Photoshop Retouching Cookbook
Sunday, August 9th, 2009 by Andrew Perreault

Photoshop Retouching Cookbook

As a teacher in my other profession, I’ve learned that too much information taught at the beginning can be missed later. To learn something, it has to be experienced, hands on repetition. The more you practice, the more you remember. This falls under the “self taught” category too. A personal example is Adobe Photoshop, which consistently kicks my ass because it has so much to learn.So it’s good to be reminded and here’s one for you.

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KelbyTraining.com Ad - Deal of a Lifetime!
Monday, August 3rd, 2009 by Andrew Perreault

KelbyTraining.com Ad - Deal of a Lifetime!

Even the professionals make mistakes, but this one is a big one. In the July/August edition of Photoshop User Magazine which is on shelves until September 8th had an ad with the wrong prices on it. The Editor in Chief of the magazine is Scott Kelby, a respected name in the photography/photoshop world, and loved ...

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Using Actions in Photoshop with Free Action
Wednesday, May 13th, 2009 by Andrew Perreault

Using Actions in Photoshop with Free Action

Besides Adobe Photoshop having endless abilities to change a photograph, there are also easy ways to change your photograph with someone’s technique. In the photograph above, I used a photo from a friend, and used an artist’s technique using an “Action” provided by the artist. An “Action” is a recorded step-by-step of actions being made in ...

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Simple Artistic Line Effect Tutorial
Sunday, May 10th, 2009 by Andrew Perreault

Simple Artistic Line Effect Tutorial

Above is a photo of President Obama I found online and I was curious as to how the artist created the effect. Playing around in Photoshop this morning before work, I figured how to do it, and wanted to share my little knowledge I have with you. 1.] First, simply load the picture you want to ...

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Between the Lines - Hard Drive Organization
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009 by Andrew Perreault

Between the Lines - Hard Drive Organization

I’ve decided to write a few articles/tutorials that are a “must read” when learning how to use Adobe Photoshop and techniques used outside the program that NO website ever explains. I’m a Pro computer user and an amateur photographer looking to improve my skill set in photography. The “Between the Lines” articles will be written to ...

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