Photoshop

In the past, I’ve written about how using the “Auto” features in Adobe Photoshop can be a great starting point for adjusting photos. There are many of these auto features out there. For instance, If you were to open a photograph in Photoshop and then navigate to the Image > Adjustments menu and click on […]

For this final installment of my four part “How to Create a Photo Slideshow in Adobe Photoshop” series, I’ll add some fades and transitions between photos to smooth things out. As the slideshow stands currently, I’ve got all the slides on the timeline and there’s some movement, but things are a bit choppy at the […]

This is the third installment of my “How to Make a Slideshow in Photoshop” series. If you’re interested, you can read the first two installments here and here. Both of those posts should get you caught up and you’ll be following along with this one in no time flat. In my previous posts, I discussed […]

I’ll be continuing on with the “How To Make a Slideshow” theme for a few more posts. If you haven’t read my first installment, please do so here. It discusses how to take advantage of Adobe Bridge to organize and sequence the photographs you’d like to use. It’s actually a simple process once you get […]

Animating text in Adobe Photoshop is just like animating anything else in Photoshop. It takes some placement, creativity and keyframes to get the job done. So if you know how to animate other objects in this application, you can take care of text without issue. In today’s post, I’ll walk through a quick project where […]

Have you even noticed the information that’s included in a newscast, down towards the bottom of the screen? I know you’ve seen it. We all have. Usually, the information states the person’s name who is currently speaking or where they’re located. Sometimes the information is scrolling. Whatever type of text is there, it’s usually contained […]

Apparently, videos on the internet are hot commodities for theft. People steal them and post them all over random websites daily. While it takes big money to police this sort of thing and to stay on top of it, there is one smaller area that you can focus on for free. That’s adding a watermark […]

If you’re into creating video content, you probably already know that transitions between clips are an extremely important aspect of what you do. It’s rare that you have one long video file that was perfectly recorded. In reality, you most likely have multiple clips that you need to somehow merge together as one. It’s the […]

We all know by now that we should be converting layers that we add filters to in Adobe Photoshop to Smart Objects. I’ve said this a dozen times on this blog. Doing this has tremendous upside and only somewhat of a downside. The upside is that the layer we’re working on will be protected by […]