Photoshop User TV Ep.45-47

The “Photoshop Guys”, Scott, Dave, and Matt teach you some photo sharpening tricks as well as some cool special effects.
Scott talks about his thoughts on Apple Aperture and Dave Cross tries to stump everybody with some Photoshop trivia.


PhotoShop User TV Episode 45

Show Summary:
Join the Photoshop Guys as they show you great photo retouching techniques.

So What Have We Learned:
-  Scott has a tutorial on making the most of your product shots with lighting effects, highlights
- Matt has a long-distance tutorial for enhancing a sunset with a Gradient Map adjustment layer
- Dave shows you how to eliminate shadows with the Color Range tool, Hue/Saturation and a custom pattern


PhotoShop User TV Episode 46

Show Summary:
The Photoshop Guys are back in business with new tips and tricks.

So What Have We Learned:

    * Scott shows you a quick way to preview your images in black and white format in Adobe Bridge and has a follow up tip for previewing in Photoshop.
    * Matt has a tutorial on creating a Flash animation with Photoshop and ImageReady
    * Dave creates a wild 3D abstract using the 3D Transform Filter
PhotoShop User TV Episode 47

So What Have We Learned?

From the Photoshop Finishing Touches book, Dave has a tutorial on creating a funky edge border from sampling a photograph.

You like that specialized OS X wallpaper? Matt shows you how to make it from scratch.

Scott has something special for photographers — using a gradient filter to darken skies and image sampling and blend if sliders to create clouds.


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