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From Original Idea to Final Image
In this innovative workshop, Tim Grey explores both the theory and the practice of creating top-quality photographic images. Through a combination of live video and studio work, you?ll accompany Tim through every step in a series of photo projects - from choosing the subject and the equipment, to capturing the images, to selecting the best images and optimizing them in Photoshop. Along the way you?ll gain a unique insight into how a professional photographer?s thought process works and learn new ways to think about your own approach to photography.

The Key to Crafting Convincing Composites...
You may have perfect mastery of all Photoshop s tools and filters, but unless you get the perspective right, your montages will always look a little off. In this engaging workshop, author and expert Steve Caplin teaches you how to work with horizons, vanishing lines, and Photoshop?s extraordinary Vanishing Point filter. You ll also learn how to adapt a photograph so that it fits in with the perspective of any scene in which you want to place it. This course will make you a better Photoshop artist by teaching you essential techniques and taking the mystery out of perspective once and for all.

You may have perfect mastery of all Photoshop’s tools and filters, but unless you get the perspective right, your montages will always look a little off. In this engaging workshop, author and expert Steve Caplin teaches you how to work with horizons, vanishing lines, and Photoshops extraordinary Vanishing Point filter.

In this third DVD of a series on comic book illustration techniques, Steve Firchow gives an overview of how to color a comic cover from beginning to end in Adobe Photoshop.

In this third DVD of a series on comic book illustration techniques, Steve Firchow gives an overview of how to color a comic cover from beginning to end in Adobe Photoshop.

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In this third of three DVDs in a series, James will cover a wide range of Adobe Photoshop techniques that he uses as a concept designer in the feature film industry. Focusing on the subject of a contemporary loft interior as a film set, James acts as a location manager, production designer and illustrator to visually explain a common feature film art department pipeline technique. Setting itself apart from other concept art techniques, this DVD concentrates heavily on the smooth integration of photo reference and high-end conceptualization ideas, or what James terms Photoshop kit bashing , blurring the line between photo and ideation rendering. Subjects such as using photo scrap as virtual set pieces, texture mapping in 2D, and rendering a wide range of materials from brushed steel to polished hardwood floor are also covered.
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Virtually all digital images need some degree of sharpening to look their best but it's not always easy to find the right way to go about it. This workshop from leading Photoshop expert Tim Grey will dispel many myths and misunderstandings about sharpening teach you the underlying concepts involved in sharpening show you a wide variety of methods you can use to apply sharpening and help you determine which technique is best for a given image.

In this unique workshop, you’ll work along with digital artist Daniel Lieske as he uses Photoshop tools and techniques to create an electronic painting from scratch. You won’t just learn to make your own brushes and work with layers and blend modes; you’ll also get inside the creative process as Daniel uses intuitive composition techniques to develop an abstract image, then emphasizes certain aspects of that image to create the final artwork.

In this unique workshop, digital artist Uli Staiger walks you through the process of using source images, a downloaded 3D object, and Photoshop’s tools to create a striking composition. After combining source images and creating layer masks, you’ll add a 3D object, lighting, and details like steam, corrosion, and a stream of water.

You might not think that automation and creativity go hand in hand, but sometimes they do. By automating tasks where appropriate in Photoshop, you can streamline your workflow and free up time to work on the artistic aspects of photography. In this workshop from Photoshop expert Tim Grey, you’ll start by learning core automation concepts and using basic automation tools to process multiple images quickly and easily.

Virtually all digital images need some degree of sharpening to look their best, but it’s not always easy to find the right way to go about it. This workshop from leading Photoshop expert Tim Grey will dispel many myths and misunderstandings about sharpening, teach you the underlying concepts involved in sharpening, show you a wide variety of methods you can use to apply sharpening, and help you determine which technique is best for a given image.

Sometimes the most difficult part of creating a website is a step that is often overlooked: converting a graphic design into HTML/CSS files to be used on the web. In this workshop, expert web developer and trainer Candyce Mairs shows you how use a design created in Photoshop or Photoshop Elements as the basis for a website created with Dreamweaver.

No matter how careful you are when capturing your photographic images, there are going to be issues that you find later whether it’s little spots or blemishes, or bigger problems like color casts or chromatic aberration. In this workshop, Tim Grey shares his techniques for cleaning up your images with Photoshop.

Company Nik Software introduced a new version of its popular plug-in program called Adobe Photoshop Viveza - a rich set of new features introduced in the updated product that extends the functionality of tools for editing digital images in Adobe Photoshop. Proprietary U Point technology allows you to finely regulate the brightness, contrast and color saturation of individual objects or parts of the photograph.
Nik Software, producer of popular plug-ins for Photoshop, said the release of the new additions to the program. Plug-in Viveza is intended primarily for photographers and allows selectively adjust brightness, contrast and color saturation of the image.

Adobe Photoshop CS5 - a program for processing raster graphics. Supports numerous graphic formats. Adobe Photoshop allows you to both create new images and edit them. Photoshop used to create photo-realistic images to work with color scanned images, retouching, color correction, collaging, transformation of graphs, color separation etc. Adobe Photoshop has all the methods of working with bitmaps, in this case has the opportunity to work with layers and uses contours. The program is the undisputed leader among the professional graphic editors due to its widest possibilities, high efficiency and speed. Adobe Photoshop provides all the necessary tools for correcting, editing, preparing images for printing and high quality output.

RealWorld Paint is a Portable Image Editor or Free Photo Editor. Much like Photoshop
and other high end editors, this freeware graphical editor allows it's user to edit pictures using layers and assign custom effects to every layer. A layer can have an added text effect, a 3D bevel effect, transparency and much more. One really cool feature of the graphical editing tool is that it always displays a 100% accurate preview of the drawn shape regardless of zoom factor. Tooltips are displayed throughout the user interface to explain meaning of controls.

Fotografix is a Photo Editor that can be used to edit your Pictures, Photos or other images. The Free Image Editor works much like a minimalistic Photoshop, featuring many of the same options without the bloat. Fotografix uses layering and can be used to quickly correct or enhance your photos, pictures and images.