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Adobe Photoshop CS6: Sneak Peek

James — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:00:10 +0000

Adobe has released two preview videos to date, showing off a few features of their upcoming version of Photoshop (CS6) due out in the spring. The videos cover the Liquify and Background Save features, the new Camera Raw capabilities, and a little more of the new dark interface option. You can view them both here. Related posts:

Easily remove a white background from your Photoshop images

James — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:00:02 +0000

Posted in Photoshop

I've linked to a lot of free textures here at The Graphic Mac over the years, and there are tons more to be found with a simple Google search. Quite a few of them are paint splatters or textures that you wish you could drop a white background out of. This can be quite tedious to do manually. Thankfully there's an easier way that works pretty darn well. Related posts:

Turn your Photoshop images into comics

James — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:00:14 +0000

Posted in Photoshop

[caption id="attachment_6706" align="aligncenter" width="615" caption="Simple to use Photoshop action to turn your images into comics"][/caption] Photoshop actions can save you lots of time by automating tasks. Aside from productivity, they can also be used to create some really cool effects. This action turns your images into colorful vintage comics, complete with oversized halftone dots. Related posts:

Easily improve the performance of Photoshop without buying more RAM

James — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 14:00:19 +0000

Posted in Photoshop

Some of my favorite tips for improving the performance of Photoshop, as well as Adobe's take on the subject. Related posts:

Adobe Photoshop CS6 to bring new interface, upgrade policy

James — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 14:00:13 +0000

Posted in General Photoshop

The next version of Adobe Photoshop CS6 will offer users a completely revamped interface, new 3D tools and enhancements, and more. That's great news, but it comes with a new upgrade policy that is surely going to tick-off a lot of Creative Suite users. Read all about it. Related posts: