Articles for tag: CS2

Karla News

Design a Newsletter Postcard in Photoshop

When you work freelance, you are constantly looking for new ways to do old things. Give yourself an edge on the competition. One of the most common freelance tasks I perform for clients is marketing – advertisements of all sorts, newsletters, brochures, etc. So when I discovered this concept of a postcard newsletter, let’s just ...

Karla News

Adobe CS4 Trial Challenge

As a graphic designer, I rely heavily on Adobe Creative Suite. I started using InDesign CS2 as a member of the editorial staff at a publishing company and moved into using InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and Dreamweaver when my agency upgraded to CS3 last year. Now, Adobe has released Creative Suite 4. Since I’m currently job ...

Karla News

Dreamy Photos in Photoshop – 3 Steps to Glamour Shots

It constantly amazes me how quickly an ordinary photo can be turned into something truly spectacular. I’ll be the first to admit that I’m a total Photoshop nerd, so maybe this all falls into that same thing … but I can’t help the amazement. What are Dreamy Photos? They’re the shots you see with the ...

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Photoshop Tips: How to Install and Access Additional Brushes

If you haven’t begun to explore the world of paintbrushes in Adobe Photoshop then you truly don’t know what you’re missing! Brushes offer a wide variety of creative ways to express yourself in your Photoshop projects and come in such a huge assortment that you’ll never stop coming up with ways in which to use ...

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Photograph to Watercolor in 4 Steps Using Photoshop

Love the look of watercolors, but don’t know how to paint? If you have Photoshop, you don’t have to know how – Photoshop will do it for you! All you need is a copy of Photoshop (any version from 7 through the current CS2 will perform this process) and a photograph that you’d like to ...

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Photoshop Tips: How to Install and Access Shapes

When it comes to versatility in putting together an original image, Photoshop is second to none with the features that it provides in order to allow you to customize your image however you like. One of the best ways to do that is by including vector based shapes to your image. Photoshop shapes can be ...