Category Archives: Photoshop Tips

A quick Photoshop tip – how to view only the background layer

Ever got frustrated when you’ve been working in Photoshop having produced a multi-layered file and want to do a quick check to see what your original background layer looked like without having to click on each eye to turn off … Continue reading

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Top Ten Photoshop tips

You’ve read Martin’s Top Ten Photography tips and here is my Photoshop Top Ten. 1. PANIC NOT Don’t be afraid of the program!  At first sight mild panic is often followed by clicking the little red cross in top right … Continue reading

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Get Creative with type in CS5!

Continuing our theme of creative type ….. In my previous blog I showed you how to create type filled with an image and promised I would continue with the next step of adding further enhancements such as a stroke (key … Continue reading

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How to fill type with an image in Adobe Photoshop CS5

Introduction If you have checked out our home page you will notice that our New Year message is type that has been filled with an image. The process to create this is fairly easy: Simply apply a clipping mask (for … Continue reading

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Photoshop keyboard shortcuts for Windows

If you would like to save time in your Photoshop workflow then please read on……. When I first started using Photoshop many years ago my father was constantly nagging me to try and use shortcuts. I rarely did and still … Continue reading

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How to make a signature brush in Photoshop

 Introduction If you are posting images onto the web you may wish to add a personal signature/watermark that you can add to all your images. The best way to achieve this is by making a specific signature brush in photoshop. … Continue reading

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