This category houses Artisan HD’s Adobe Photoshop archive. Here you’ll find helpful photoshop tips and tricks. Read blogs featuring Artisan HD brand ambassadors and how they use Photoshop in creating their artwork. You can also learn about how Artisan HD uses Adobe Photoshop to create and print high-quality digital art. Many of the blogs in this category offer Photoshop resources for photographers. Learn how this tool can help you take your work to the next level.
This technique will make any image look like it was hand painted. Instead of deciding between oil or acrylic all you need to do this "painting" is Photoshop and a graphic tablet (mouse painting not recommended). A file prepared this way would look great on canvas or photo paper. It would be perfect for a [...]
If you are interested in learning more in depth about RGB and color workflow, I have two good resources for you. The first is posted on photoshopessentials.com titled RGB Color and Color Channels Explained. The article breaks down how Photoshop 'sees' color and translates each color in to a number equivalent that represents what our [...]
This look, called the Orton Effect, was named after Michael Orton a photographer who was the first to use this technique by merging two images together; one in focus the other out of focus. Michael pioneered this method before the days of Photoshop. He originally used slide film to get his results. Now it can [...]
Go ahead show those pearly whites. Or maybe they're not so white, well you can fix that. If only it were this easy in real life without spending hours in the dentist chair. Image Trends recently released two new Photoshop plug-ins that will automatically whiten teeth and remove skin glare. Two very common problems in [...]
You may think your eyes are deceiving you, but this is not a photograph. It was not done in Photoshop either. It is some pretty amazing airbrush work by Dru Blair. It took 70 hours to paint. Even in the close up of the image it is nearly impossible to differentiate it from the real [...]
If you are a fan of DIY then Instructables is the place for you. They have thousands of tutorials. Everything from how to build a home made lava lamp to hand made alternatives to photo equipment. They also have some pretty cool Photoshop tutorials. This one shows you how to add a 3D effect to [...]
If you have ever needed to remove a person from a background with wild locks like this guy, then you know how hard it can be. Here are some great tips posted on photoshopsupport.com. Although this tutorial is for Photoshop Elements, the lesson can be applied to the full version just as easily. Check out [...]
Seems like there has been a lot of news coming out of Adobe recently. This one could be huge for the online photo editing market. Adobe has plans to offer a free (ad supported) online version of Photoshop in 6 months. Story by Martin LaMonica and Mike Ricciuti for CNET.Adobe to take Photoshop online...the hosted [...]
Yet another very useful feature of Photoshop CS2, the vanishing point tool. Photoshopsupport.com has a video tutorial that shows you how to remove objects from images using this tool. They also have many other tips and tricks for CS2 users. Thanks to Lifehacker for finding this post.
Lots of new and exciting things are coming out of Adobe recently. To keep updated on their latest releases check out their Adobe Labs page: http://labs.adobe.com/Adobe Labs is your source for early looks at emerging products and technologies from Adobe.In Labs, you'll find early access to downloads, samples, documentation, release notes, tutorials and more. Labs [...]
