Browse tag: photoshop

Browse tag: photoshop

Photo Essentials 3 plug-in released for Photoshop Elements
The new suite adds easy-to-use tools for correcting images, removing backgrounds, and applying artistic effects to your photos.
Review: Google Picasa 3.5 photo organizer
When it comes to organizing, editing, and sharing photos, most Mac users know iPhoto. But Google offers Picasa, a free photo editing and sharing app that rivals iPhoto ‘09.
Cartoon you: Photoshop gradients for monotone or duotone effects
Here's how to use Photoshop's gradients to create an elegant duotone avatar for social networking Web sites or chat clients.
Cartoon you: Quick avatars with Photoshop filters and effects
How to use Photoshop filters to build creative avatars for social networking and Web sites and chat clients.
Adobe releases Photoshop.com Mobile for iPhone
Adobe has released Photoshop.com Mobile for iPhone, an application that lets iPhone owners edit their photos and upload them to the company's Photoshop.com online photo storage service.
Snapshot: Add starbursts to your photos
A reader shares his tips on how to transform a nighttime city shot with starbursts.
Snapshot: Photographing Winged Creatures
Bugs are notoriously pesky photo subjects. They refuse to sit still, require close up work, and almost never smile. Derrick Story explains how he got the shot.
Snapshot: Creating panoramic images
Free your photos from the rectangle. In this week's snapshot column, photographer RC Rivera explains how he took and assembled an urban panoramic image.
Review: Snap Art 2
Some photographs would really look better as paintings. But for those who are not artistically inclined with a brush and palette, there’s Alien Skin’s Snap Art 2. This Photoshop plug-in is a one-click wonder that instantly transforms a mundane (or even great) photo into a unique work of art.
Use Preview in 10.5 to invert colors
Learn a simple way to invert a photograph using Preview in OS X 10.5
Review: ColorMunki 1.1
The ColorMunki product line achieves very good color management at a reasonable price. Both the hardware and software are easy to use and the digitizing features of the Design and Photo software make it an indispensable tool for those who need to match colors to paints, fabrics, and other physical objects.
Plugin Galaxy 2 includes 160+ Photoshop effects
The new version of Plugin Galaxy sports dramatically improved performance and many new features.
Topaz Photoshop plug-ins work with Aperture via free plug-in
Topaz Labs has released a free Aperture plug-in that supports their Photoshop plug-ins
Mac News Briefs: BenVista releases PhotoZoom Pro 3 photo enlarger
BenVista's PhotoZoom Pro 3 improves its interpolation algorithm for bigger enlargements and adds multi-processor support. Also, LaCie began selling its 12big Rack systems, and Art Text was updated.
Mac News Briefs: Omni Group releases OmniGraphSketcher
The Omni Group on Wednesday released OmniGraphSketcher, a new graph creation tool. There were also updates to iPod Access, Cocktail, and Mystical Tint Tone and Color.
Adobe releases Lightroom 2.4, Camera Raw 5.4 update
Lightroom and Camera Raw get support for 31 new camera models including new offerings from Canon, Nikon and Hassleblad.
Sumo Paint: Photoshop-like Web-based image editor
For image editing, Sumo Paint offers many Photoshop standbys. And best of all, this Web-based application is free.
Enlarging images with Alien Skin's Blow Up 2 plugin
Pros know that enlarging photos is not always as simple a task as it looks. James Dempsey shows you how Alien Skin Software's Blow Up 2 can produce high-quality enlargements without a lot of fuss.
Review: Tiffen Dfx 2
Tiffen, one of the leading manufacturers of lens filters, has released a package of plug-in filters that simulate the effects of their real-world lens filters; and it's very exciting that Tiffen has done such a good job in producing a plug-in collection that’s useful and performs well.
Sharpener Pro plug-in adds Lightroom support
Sharpener Pro 3.0 now supports Adobe Lightroom 2.0.
Review: SiteGrinder 2 Pro
Graphic artists and designers who are comfortable with mocking up Web sites in Photoshop will love SiteGrinder 2 Pro. This Photoshop plug-in works extremely well at converting layered Photoshop designs into highly functional and respectably coded Web sites.
Silver Efex Pro plug-in updated for Lightroom 2
Black and white photo plug-in Silver Efex Pro has been updated, adding compatibility with Lightroom 2.
What Photoshop World can teach other trade shows
Peter Cohen attended Photoshop World in Boston this week and found an event that appears to be thriving, thanks to its highly-focused content. There's a lesson in there for other trade shows.
Review: Portraiture 2.0 Photoshop plug-in
Portraiture 2.0 is a Photoshop plug-in that makes professional-quality portrait retouching a simple job for anyone with a copy of Photoshop or Photoshop Elements.Portraiture 2.0 will add that last bit of professional oomph to your images.
MacProVideo releases Lightroom, Pro Tools tutorials
Pro photographers and audio engineers have a couple of new training videos available to them from MacProVideo.
Adobe updates Lightroom, Camera Raw
Adobe released updates for Lightroom and Camera Raw, adding support for new cameras and fixing some bugs.
Photoshop update improves performance
Adobe released an update for Photoshop improving performance and fixing a number of bugs.
Change iDVD’s Apple logo watermark
Learn how to replace the Apple logo watermark with one of your own design.
Five Adobe CS4 goodies for photographers
Derrick Story recommends his favorite Adobe Creative Suite tools for organizing, refining, and enjoying your photos.
Lightroom update adds Raw support for seven cameras
Adobe updated Lightroom with several improvements to the application, as well as Raw support for seven additional cameras.