In an earlier groovyPost, I touched on the basics of Layers in Adobe Photoshop however there is so much more to talk about I figured I would do a follow-up post reviewing some of the more advanced features. Understanding how Layers work and being able to manipulate them is a key foundation in using Photoshop […]
Business cards provide first and sometimes lasting impression for potential customers and colleagues. There are plenty of websites out there that offer pre-made templates where you just have to jot-in information and press print, but what if you want something more unique? Photoshop is one of many tools that excels with making exactly that; custom […]
When you want to bring back something to the way it was, the undo key works. But, if you really want to do it with style, that is where the History brush key comes into play. With the history brush you can draw in the original state of an image, one brush stroke at a […]
In today’s groovyPost, I’ll be continuing the Photoshop Basics series. I’m going to talk about Photoshop’s groovy ability to add interesting effects to images including warping parts of an image. Specifically, I’m talking about the various features in the Filters menu including the Liquify option. Let’s get right into it shall we! What is a […]
Hello again to all Photoshop fans! I bet that with all the groovy tutorials on Photoshop that we’ve made you have made yourself some amazing digital art masterpieces! Then again, raster images can get a bit annoying if you want to achieve good results in very high-resolution situations – we all know how it is […]
I’ve been having a lot of fun over the last few months showing off the basics of Adobe Photoshop CS5 but tonight I’m going to show you one of my favorite Photoshop tips – How To create groovy text effects! This Photoshop groovyPost is great because it’s very easy and yet, the effects you can […]
Ready for another groovyPost in the Adobe Photoshop Basics series? Excellent! Today I’m going to show you how you can easily do things like change the eye color in a photo or even add some spooky effects like adding replacing an eye with an image. With Photoshop, the How-To is quick and simple so let’s […]
Hello again groovyReaders and groovyPhotoshoppers! Today, we’ve got a very easy and cool motion effect you can do for yourself in even the earliest versions of Photoshop. All you need is a good image to get started with and you can get going right away: Step 1 – Separating your object from its background If […]
Hello groovyReaders! Today on this sleepy Sunday I was thinking about it – multitouch, or just touch gestures themselves have really made their way into our tech lives and can be seen on mobile devices, laptops, screens and… Photoshop! Yes, as a matter of fact Photoshop supports a number of multitouch gestures that can help […]
Some days while on my photography walk around town, some of the best shots I find are straight up! I’m always amazed how gorgeous clouds can be on a sunny day. Just recently I was on one of these walks when a thought entered my head – "Wouldn’t it be a groovy image if I […]
There’s nothing quite like creating your own artwork and sharing it with friends. This weekend I’ve prepared a quick, enjoyable guide that will teach you some groovy Photoshop brush tricks. The result will be a aesthetically pleasing wallpaper that you can use on your on your computer, phone, or tablet. The best part is, nobody […]
Greetings groovy photoshoppers! As part of our groovy “GroovyPost Teaches Photoshop” series, today were going to talk a little about Layers. Layers are a very important basic for Photosho so today were going to review some of the basic usage like How-To create and group Layers. Let’s jump right into things by starting out with […]
Content Aware Fill in Photoshop CS5 is our second tutorial in our series: groovyPost Teaches Photoshop Basics. I had a lot of fun creating this tutorial and screencast because Content Aware Fill in Photoshop CS5 is just soooo amazing. It’s actually my favorite new feature from CS5, so surprise, surprise I chose this as the […]
With all the advanced Photoshop tutorials we’ve been making here on groovyPost, we figured it probably made sense to take a step back and review some of the basics for those of you who might not “yet” be experts… So over the next few weeks were going to be working on a series of groovyPost’s […]
