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Reflections in Photoshop
on Sep 9, 2006 in Adobe Photoshop Since the dawn of what people have dubbed Web 2.0, a series of common design elements have sprung up on many sites. One of these popular trends is to have objects having reflections as though they were standing on a shiny surface.
"Web 2.0" style logos
on Oct 11, 2006 in Adobe Photoshop The term Web 2.0 is a dreadful term, but it is useful being able to collate a series of ideals and standards under one banner. With this new ideal comes a common set of design patterns and colours. A starting point for any Web 2.0 design should be th...
Phasers and Lightsabers in Photoshop
on Oct 15, 2006 in Adobe Photoshop Sometimes it's fun to edit a photo so that it's got a lightsaber in it to make a spoof of Star Wars, or maybe some laser fire as a phaser if it's Star Trek; doing this in Photoshop is quick and easy.
Gravestones in Photoshop
on Oct 16, 2006 in Adobe Photoshop Personally I find this idea a little morbid, but it is a topic I have now been asked about by at least a dozen different people. So here it is, a quick and easy way to create a "customised" gravestone in Photoshop ready for All Hallows Eve.
Water Effects in Photoshop
on Nov 11, 2006 in Adobe Photoshop Water takes up about 70% of the Earth's surface - that's a lot of water, but just because there's a lot of it doesn't mean it should take a lot of time to draw it in Photoshop. This covers basic water effects in Photoshop and Photoshop Elements.