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| Setting up a 1 color (PMS) book | 11/11/2009 |
Q: I am new to the world of PMS colors and am setting up a 100-page book we will be having printed for ...
A: If you are being restricted to one color plate, but have full-color photos, you can use any trick ...
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| trouble getting white | 10/2/2009 |
Q: I'm using Photoshop CS2 ( vista ) and i can't seem to get the color white as my background/ ...
A: You may have some kind of color space or color profile set for Photoshop that is preventing you from ...
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| Making Digital Stamps using a scanned hand drawing | 9/22/2009 |
Q: I have Photoshop CS3 and am needing a lot of help in figuring out how to make my hand drawings that ...
A: Here are some links to cleaning up the scanned drawings: ...
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| Making Digital Stamps using a scanned hand drawing | 9/20/2009 |
Q: I have Photoshop CS3 and am needing a lot of help in figuring out how to make my hand drawings that ...
A: Cleaning up these drawings can take a lot of time, more than actually drawing them in an ...
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| cut outs. | 9/17/2009 |
Q: My client would like their images returned as 'cut outs', so they can simply drag and drop them to ...
A: Unfortunately, I don't have any recommendations for you, as I stick pretty much to Photoshop so am ...
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| Movable rectangle with blur | 8/27/2009 |
Q: I've been using PS for about six months. I'm still learning but sometimes, doing certain tasks can ...
A: Well, it appears you didn't do anything wrong; I gave you the wrong key command =) For the PC, you ...
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| cut outs. | 8/27/2009 |
Q: My client would like their images returned as 'cut outs', so they can simply drag and drop them to ...
A: Depending on the complexity of the object and the type of edge between the subject and the area you ...
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| Movable rectangle with blur | 8/26/2009 |
Q: I've been using PS for about six months. I'm still learning but sometimes, doing certain tasks can ...
A: Interesting question, Ed! If I understand correctly, you want to use a layer as a kind-of lens, as ...
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| CS4 Extended and Classroom in a book | 8/21/2009 |
Q: I am attempting to learn Photoshop CS4 (Extended,11.0)(Windows-PC) with the help of Classroom in a ...
A: I've tried this several ways, using vector, pixel and 3D content, and can not reproduce the problem. ...
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| Morphing Images in Photoshop | 8/12/2009 |
Q: I am trying to morph an image of a person changing into an animal for print purposes. What would be ...
A: It's "Real World Compositing with Photoshop CS4" from Adobe/Peachpit press. You can find it on ...
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| Digital Skin Grafting in PSP | 8/12/2009 |
Q: This is a repost as the first volunteer declined to answer. So I am asking this question to many to ...
A: It is possible to do this in Photoshop, but the methods will vary quite a bit based on your ability, ...
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| Separating multiple images from one picture | 8/10/2009 |
Q: I scanned multiple images into one file. How can I separate them and save each one as a file not ...
A: If all of your images are in one file, the easiest thing for you to do would be to use the ...
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| Morphing Images in Photoshop | 8/10/2009 |
Q: I am trying to morph an image of a person changing into an animal for print purposes. What would be ...
A: Well, Chris, I can tell you that the task is not a simple one if you want it to look realistic. And ...
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| Wacom Intuos4 Tablet (Medium) | 8/4/2009 |
Q: My questions aren't specific to Photoshop. Rather it's about the Wacom Intuos4 tablet. I read your ...
A: Jae! I should have pointed out that the tablet is powered entirely by a standard USB port. If you ...
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| Photoshop | 8/3/2009 |
Q: Scott. How can I make a new photo look like an old photo. Specifically, like this old photo: ...
A: This can be a complex question, Sophia, and I can't fit it all in here, but I can give you the ...
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| photoshop JPEG not recognizable file | 7/31/2009 |
Q: I downloaded a raw file to Photoshop CS3, saved to JPEG but it's not recognized in any other ...
A: you can send me the file at pst.lokki@gmail.com Go ahead and zip up the raw file with the jpg so I ...
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| photoshop JPEG not recognizable file | 7/31/2009 |
Q: I downloaded a raw file to Photoshop CS3, saved to JPEG but it's not recognized in any other ...
A: Well, nothing jumps out at me as being immediately wrong. It may be that you need to reinstall ...
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| photoshop JPEG not recognizable file | 7/31/2009 |
Q: I downloaded a raw file to Photoshop CS3, saved to JPEG but it's not recognized in any other ...
A: but I need some additional information... First, there is a limitation in Photoshop that causes ...
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| Reply to question | 7/24/2009 |
Q: I have 100+ photos that need to be resized to be put on the web. I need them to be 600 pixels wide ...
A: I haven't used version 9 in a long enough time that I had to go do some research on what was ...
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| preserving layer style effects after flattening a file | 7/18/2009 |
Q: I saw a question from someone else which was very similar to the question I'm asking now. The answer ...
A: Hmm... That's very odd. Perhaps you can try it with *only* the copied layer turned on? ...
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| preserving layer style effects after flattening a file | 7/16/2009 |
Q: I saw a question from someone else which was very similar to the question I'm asking now. The answer ...
A: The easy solution for you is to do the following: Create a new, blank layer above all the other ...
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| figure shrink/expand? | 7/13/2009 |
Q: I will try to keep this as short and concise as possible. I am the lab manager of a science ...
A: Yes - you simply need to 'Place' each file into a new document. I suggest that you put each ...
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| figure shrink/expand? | 7/10/2009 |
Q: I will try to keep this as short and concise as possible. I am the lab manager of a science ...
A: I think Photoshop can do what you need, but I'm not really clear on how you are planning to use ...
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| printing panorama pictures | 5/31/2009 |
Q: PhotoshopCS3 Extended (v 10.0.1), Windows Vista and Epson 2200 printer I am trying to print a ...
A: I haven't printed anything of that length from my Epson 2200, so I went hunting. It seems that the ...
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| Brush does not change? | 5/24/2009 |
Q: This has been bugging me for awhile now and I can't seem to solve it.. For my photoshop CS3 the ...
A: I never noticed it before, but apparently the 'Stroke Preview' that you see in the brush options ...
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| Reducing images in Photoshop | 5/12/2009 |
Q: A problem I cannot find a solution to. I've reduced some JPEG images with Photoshop, I've decreased ...
A: Can you provide some more information on your problem? It's not clear if the print itself is ...
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| Need help purchasing a laptop to install Adobe CS4 Premium | 5/8/2009 |
Q: I am studying graphic design on my own with Adobe Books and training software, however I haven't had ...
A: Lynn! :) There is a lot wrapped up in this topic, so I'll try to stick to the high points. First ...
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| Contact Sheet II error | 5/5/2009 |
Q: (Photoshop CS3 on Intel MacPros with 8gb ram) I have some users experiencing issues with the ...
A: Interesting problem, Patrick. After a basic search, it seems that the issue is not unheard of, but ...
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| Path not deleting right | 5/4/2009 |
Q: When working in photoshop CS3 (Mac) my direct selection tool (white arrow) will suddenly delete all ...
A: As you've discovered, using the Delete or Backspace key removes both the node and the segments on ...
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| Photoshop Dodge/Burn Bug (show-stopper) | 4/21/2009 |
Q: my wife is going NUTS on her PC (Dell) with Photoshop CS3 extended. When she's editing an image, ...
A: Scott (all the cool guys are named Scott). Well, I've not encountered this specific behavior, so ...
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| setting foreground and background colour | 4/15/2009 |
Q: Once again I am calling on you once again to answer a simple query. I am just learning to work with ...
A: I've tried in both CS3 and CS4 to replicate your issue, but can't seem to get the same behaviour you ...
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| Optimizing image quality & file size | 4/4/2009 |
Q: I'm working on a MacBook Pro using OS 10.5.6. What is the best way to put images from Photoshop CS3 ...
A: There may be a handful of ways to get what you want, but the only obvious solution I can think of is ...
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| Rainbow effects | 4/2/2009 |
Q: I'm somewhat new to CS4 and I can't figure out how to do a the rainbow effect on picture to the ...
A: These are classic, wonderful effects. I'll spare you the backstory of how it was done 'in the day', ...
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| Optimizing image quality & file size | 4/1/2009 |
Q: I'm working on a MacBook Pro using OS 10.5.6. What is the best way to put images from Photoshop CS3 ...
A: You have competing goals between printing clearly, and being as small as possible in file size. On ...
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| Photoshop Graphics | 4/1/2009 |
Q: Valentine , I have only seven weeks to had in a flash project that I'm working ...
A: First, I would like to clarify how to use vector graphics. Vector graphics are essentially ...
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| Text in Photoshop | 3/23/2009 |
Q: Scott Valentine . Hope you are fine, I am again asking you question about ...
A: When you open up the layer style dialog, did you find the Fill slider right away? Depending on your ...
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| Text in Photoshop | 3/22/2009 |
Q: Scott Valentine . Hope you are fine, I am again asking you question about ...
A: The first part is relatively easy... select the Text Tool (T) and click on your canvas to create a ...
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| Epson Scanner Photohop CS4 freeze | 3/20/2009 |
Q: I am trying to scan slides. I checked "transparency" and "positive film" and all plugs. When I hit ...
A: While I can't provide tech support on that specific application, I can give you a few things to ...
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| Epson Scanner Photohop CS4 freeze | 3/16/2009 |
Q: I am trying to scan slides. I checked "transparency" and "positive film" and all plugs. When I hit ...
A: The issue you encountered is fairly common right now, because Photoshop no longer supports TWAIN ...
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| Extract Filter. | 3/9/2009 |
Q: I'm new to Photoshop CS4 extended but have used Elements 7(and have used the magic extractor) I ...
A: The Extract Filter was removed from CS4 due to other tools being much more useful and flexible. The ...
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| flattened image | 3/1/2009 |
Q: I am starting a course on adobe photoshop cs4 and would like you to explain to me what a flattened ...
A: It's not a silly question at all! Photoshop uses a model of image editing that allows you to 'stack' ...
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| best laptop for cs3 | 2/27/2009 |
Q: I have been working with photoshop since photoshop 7. I now use cs3 with microsoft widows xp media ...
A: I'll stick to the original question of laptops, but I wanted to say that I'm happy to hear you are ...
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| Transparent Signature | 2/16/2009 |
Q: Actually, I suppose it is appropriate to choose you as an expert given the day it will be tomorrow. ...
A: The checkered background means that area is transparent, so you are doing it 100% right. To add a ...
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| Transparent Signature | 2/14/2009 |
Q: Actually, I suppose it is appropriate to choose you as an expert given the day it will be tomorrow. ...
A: There should be paper with a name like Ultra Bright White or something. The sales people will be ...
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| Transparent Signature | 2/14/2009 |
Q: Actually, I suppose it is appropriate to choose you as an expert given the day it will be tomorrow. ...
A: Keep the light/dark at default since that will give you the most latitude when you go to Photoshop. ...
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| Transparent Signature | 2/14/2009 |
Q: Actually, I suppose it is appropriate to choose you as an expert given the day it will be tomorrow. ...
A: Well, Bert, it's tough to say what exactly is going on, so I'll give you some alternative steps that ...
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| pixelated images | 2/12/2009 |
Q: I am a new photographer and photoshop user (CS4) and am working toward a career as a professional ...
A: This is an excellent question, and one that sparks a lot of debate. I'm very happy to hear you are ...
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| photoshop | 2/6/2009 |
Q: Respected Sir I am a collector of coins. Many times a coin is minted with different Die Variations. ...
A: I've been trying to get my scanner working, but haven't had any luck, so this is off the top of my ...
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| *-* ACE Exams *-* | 2/6/2009 |
Q: Would you recommend doing the ACE Exams? What are the pros of being an ACE? Al the best, Danny
A: ACE (Adobe Certified Expert) exams cover some great material, and are a good way to keep current on ...
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| photoshop | 2/2/2009 |
Q: Respected Sir I am a collector of coins. Many times a coin is minted with different Die Variations. ...
A: While Photoshop is capable of measuring these differences, it is not strictly a forensic tool. You ...
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| installing plug-ins | 1/19/2009 |
Q: Would you please tell me how to install the plug-ins into the Photoshop program.
A: There is typically a plug-in folder under your main Photoshop installation folder. Many plugins can ...
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| Photoshop graphic shape and my monitor | 12/10/2008 |
Q: As far as you know, has anyone using Photoshop 6 or CS2 had problems with graphics they have ...
A: Your current monitor will support lower resolutions and still be able to give you 1:1 for graphics. ...
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| used software | 12/9/2008 |
Q: We bought a used Photoshop CS3 thru eBay. My husband just learned that we need a DVD driver ...
A: There are two big reasons for returning the software if you don't get the license: CS3 requires ...
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| used software | 12/9/2008 |
Q: We bought a used Photoshop CS3 thru eBay. My husband just learned that we need a DVD driver ...
A: I'm glad you asked about the licensing. I have to preface this response by telling you that I can ...
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| Photoshop graphic shape and my monitor | 12/8/2008 |
Q: As far as you know, has anyone using Photoshop 6 or CS2 had problems with graphics they have ...
A: Dell is almost right; it does happen on all wide screen monitors. However, the solution is simply to ...
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| Font engin did not load in Photoshop CS3 | 11/21/2008 |
Q: I am getting this error message when ever I try to use any fonts in CS3; "Could not complete your ...
A: I have not encountered this problem myself, but have heard about it as well as the solution to ...
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| JPEGs to TIFs | 11/15/2008 |
Q: This is an easy one. I have hundreds of photo masters in the JPEG format. I need to convert them to ...
A: Good question! The reason JPGs degrade is because they use compression to save space. The ...
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| on photoshop CS3 extended | 10/24/2008 |
Q: I've been using photoshop for years with windows, and just recently moved on using it with mac. It ...
A: Ah - I think I misunderstood your original question. It seems as though Photoshop is converting your ...
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| on photoshop CS3 extended | 10/23/2008 |
Q: I've been using photoshop for years with windows, and just recently moved on using it with mac. It ...
A: What an odd problem! My guess is that Photoshop might be saving your files to a different location ...
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| Moving one image onto another and keeping some foreground elements | 10/20/2008 |
Q: I hope you can help me. I have Photoshop 7 and I want to move an image of a person onto another ...
A: Jay. What you want to do is to use a mask on the tree layer. It would take more room than I have ...
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| Plug ins | 10/19/2008 |
Q: I'm a little confused about plug-ins. What are they and how can they help me with PS? Thanks.
A: Great question, Carlos! Plug-ins are extensions for an application. They provide additional features ...
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| How to create online pdf brochures | 10/12/2008 |
Q: I've been using Photoshop to make brochures for both web use and print. I usually create them in the ...
A: InDesign has many similar concepts, including layers, guides and some basic adjustments like ...
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| Upgrade help | 10/11/2008 |
Q: I love to shoot pictures and work on them in Photoshop.The computer I am useing now just can't keep ...
A: I can't tell you the best computer for you, but I can give you a few tips. First, your budget is ...
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| Tutorial or Instructions On How To Create A Grey Watermark Image Using Adobe Photoshop... | 10/5/2008 |
Q: I am not sure if Photoshop is the correct software application to use to accomplish this task, but I ...
A: Hmm... the only way I know of to avoid resolution problems when photocopying is to use a ...
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| Tutorial or Instructions On How To Create A Grey Watermark Image Using Adobe Photoshop... | 10/4/2008 |
Q: I am not sure if Photoshop is the correct software application to use to accomplish this task, but I ...
A: There are many variations on what you want to do, and each starts with knowing what you actually ...
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| Pen tool Errors | 9/8/2008 |
Q: I'm working on a Mac, with Photoshop CS3 Extended 10.0.1. My pen tool has worked just fine until ...
A: With the pen tool selected, go to the top bar and look at the path area options (it looks like 4 ...
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| cropping an irregular shape and removing the background | 8/25/2008 |
Q: .. I'm a painter and not that great with computers but have to use photo shop for different ...
A: I think the best solution for you is to join a Photoshop forum where you can get ongoing help in a ...
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| 3D Text in Layer Styles | 8/17/2008 |
Q: A few weeks ago, you had advised me about ways to produce 3D text in a short time period. You had ...
A: Glad to hear you're getting positive results, Frank! For the example image you posted, I think you ...
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| animation | 8/9/2008 |
Q: Can you tell me how to save or export animation created in phtoshop? It should be for playing ...
A: Sumit! I had typed out a nice, long answer and went to check my facts with an online search. I found ...
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| converting RGB to CMYK | 8/4/2008 |
Q: I am using Windows XP Photoshop Elements. I am using the Version 5.1 Service Pack 2. I am just ...
A: First, be certain you really need to convert to CMYK. If you are sending your file to a print house, ...
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| photo editing | 7/25/2008 |
Q: I am trying to make photo portraits completely black and white, not grayscale but 100% black or ...
A: To get an image with only black and white, no gray tones at all, you can try using the Threshold ...
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| magnetic lasso tool & crashing | 7/22/2008 |
Q: I have a pc running Windows XP and Photoshop CS3. I work on large digital files (25 Mb) and use the ...
A: There may be a handful of reasons for your system problems, so you may want to consider some ...
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| 3D plugin for text or the like | 7/18/2008 |
Q: You helped me in the past and I appreciated it. I've seen your name on the web associated with ...
A: Frank :) The good news is that there are several plugins to get 3D effects on virtually anything ...
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| Movie Maker Software | 7/10/2008 |
Q: I have photoshop elements and am a enthusiastic beginner. I would like to know what would be a good ...
A: The two applications I'd recommend are Picasa (http://picasa.com) or ACDSee (http://acdsee.com). ...
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| Adding a face into a photo | 7/7/2008 |
Q: I'm trying to add someone's face into a mirror in the background of a photo, to give a creepy, ...
A: Erin. If you are able to copy/paste, I presume you are using a version of Photoshop that allows you ...
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| video and filters | 5/26/2008 |
Q: Is there a way to add a filter effect with Photoshop such as the sketch effect to a video clip all ...
A: Emile. It turns out you can indeed apply filters to an entire set of frames or a clip, using ...
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| making multiple pictures same size one step | 4/22/2008 |
Q: I know I have read how to do it somewhere but..... my mind is fogged and I cannot remember.... I am ...
A: In CS2, you have the option to print a Contact Sheet or a Picture Package. I think your best bet ...
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| Colors fade for files saved for web | 4/17/2008 |
Q: This has been an ongoing mystery for me. When I save an image from Illustrator or Photoshop for use ...
A: I've been noodling on this and don't have any other solutions to try. If you still can't figure it ...
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| Fill text with Image from background | 4/17/2008 |
Q: I'm using Adobe Photoshop v8. I'm trying to create a children's invitation where the text is hollow ...
A: What you are asking about is called "masking", though specifically, you will want to "clip" your ...
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| Colors fade for files saved for web | 4/16/2008 |
Q: This has been an ongoing mystery for me. When I save an image from Illustrator or Photoshop for use ...
A: First, some good news; you're not doing anything wrong. The bad news is you are going to have to ...
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| Photoshop error message | 4/11/2008 |
Q: At startup, Adobe Photoshop returns the alert "You currently have Adobe Photoshop's primary Scratch ...
A: Unfortunately, there is no "correction" for this alert. Photoshop is set up to work with scratch ...
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| Can I do color separations on photoshop elements 3? | 4/11/2008 |
Q: I would like to make color separations for block printing and would like to know if I can do this ...
A: I don't think Photoshop Elements 3 can do true separations. However, this workaround should do the ...
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| Smartphone Image Clarity | 4/9/2008 |
Q: I'm an English Second Language teacher who makes and uses AV and VDO materials for my classes. ...
A: Frank! This can be a tricky issue because an awful lot depends on perception. The images on the ...
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| High Quality Image | 4/8/2008 |
Q: I want to cut an image out of the background, but when I zoom in to get a closer cut, the photo ...
A: I'm afraid you can not increase the quality of a photo. However, you can try some sharpening (Filter ...
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| image size/resolution for print | 4/4/2008 |
Q: My client provided me with B&W art and I am uncertain whether the resolution will be good quality ...
A: P I do recommend you change the ppi to 300, then when you go to print, use the print dialog (or ...
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| image size/resolution for print | 4/4/2008 |
Q: My client provided me with B&W art and I am uncertain whether the resolution will be good quality ...
A: Ah-ha. ppi and dpi are different beasts. ppi (pixels per inch) refers to the screen size, while dpi ...
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| image size/resolution for print | 4/1/2008 |
Q: My client provided me with B&W art and I am uncertain whether the resolution will be good quality ...
A: You should be fine printing the image at 300dpi, which will still keep it around 12" x 16". Printing ...
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| Contact Sheet II Question for Photoshop CS2 | 3/28/2008 |
Q: G'day Scott! I have a repetitive problem when using my automate Contact Sheet II in CS2. It lays ...
A: ) Well, the short answer is "yes", you can fix the problem. But the solution may not be as elegant ...
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| How 2 use textures in my photos (CS2) | 3/25/2008 |
Q: i have windows XP and PS CS2, im a digital photographer and like to experiment new things with my ...
A: but sometimes life gets in the way. Ok, I think the best thing for you to do would be to sign up at ...
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| Problems in color setting in photoshop 7 | 3/24/2008 |
Q: I using photoshop for web graphic, printing works and photo adjusting since Photoshop 5.5 and never ...
A: It sounds like you have a corrupt color profile. The simple solution is to launch Photoshop while ...
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| adobe distiller | 3/22/2008 |
Q: not sure if you can help, we have adobe distiller 5.0 i think is simple question. when we distill ...
A: I presume you are trying to go straight from Photoshop to a PDF file. If so, check the document's ...
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| photoshop on psp | 3/6/2008 |
Q: i was just wondering if photoshop can be put on the psp
A: I couldn't find any references to installing Photoshop on a PSP. I don't think the hardware is set ...
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| Yearbook creation-blurry text/images | 3/5/2008 |
Q: After reading your blog-perhaps I am using the wrong software! My pages look beautiful while ...
A: Hmm... it looks like the image is either being recompressed, or your Photoshop settings are off. ...
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| Yearbook creation-blurry text/images | 3/4/2008 |
Q: After reading your blog-perhaps I am using the wrong software! My pages look beautiful while ...
A: Photoshop is a great image editing application, but it really is geared towards graphics, not text. ...
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| easy photoshop hints | 3/3/2008 |
Q: just wanted to know if you can help me with a few basic photoshop hints.. and tips! This is my first ...
A: There are a lot of questions right there! =) I suggest you head over to a forum like this one: ...
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| expanded selection from elip tool | 2/28/2008 |
Q: I'm still using ps7 on a windows xp. I am trying to create a "chrome" ring around an elip shaped ...
A: Mi Marcus - one solution is to draw your ellipse on a new, blank layer, fill it with a solid color, ...
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| Correcting noise in LR/PS | 2/25/2008 |
Q: I'm sure you also use Lightroom for a variety of purposes alongside PS. Normally, I would use LR ...
A: Jeremy. Lightroom (LR) supports Photoshop (PS) plugins, so you can use Neat Image directly from LR. ...
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| adding the scrolly borders to a photo | 2/18/2008 |
Q: I am able to do the "burn" to create a simple border in Photoshop, but I've seen photos from friends ...
A: Depending on what you want, there are a variety of solutions. Using brushes is a great idea, but can ...
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| Flattening Layers | 2/15/2008 |
Q: I am trying to flatten my layers but I lose the layer effects like drop shadows and bevel and emboss ...
A: and thanks for your question. There is a neat little trick that will get your flat layers and still ...
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| contact sheets | 2/13/2008 |
Q: Hey Scott- Here's what is most likely a simple problem yet I can't seem to find the answer. I'm ...
A: Rich. I believe the problem is that you need to select the folder itself, rather than the individual ...
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| Photoshop Elements 2 | 2/12/2008 |
Q: I am a Photoshop Elements 2 user, with basic knowledge of the software. I am trying to do something ...
A: .. questions are not showing up in my email lately. I had forgotten to mention the tiling issue, so ...
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| Photoshop Elements 2 | 2/8/2008 |
Q: I am a Photoshop Elements 2 user, with basic knowledge of the software. I am trying to do something ...
A: I believe Elements will allow you to make fine enough selections to fill your images. You will need ...
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| Editing circled pictures | 2/7/2008 |
Q: I don't have Adobe Photoshop but I do have Adobe PhotoDeluxe Home Edition 4.0 and Microsoft's ...
A: The square you see is due to the file format you are using. GIF and PNG support transparency, but I ...
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| Changing backgrounds in photoshop | 1/28/2008 |
Q: I was hoping you could help me with step-by-step instructions on how to change/remove backgrounds in ...
A: Unfortunately, space limitations do not permit me to give you step-by-step details, and I would need ...
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| edited versions export only LR to PSCS3 to web? | 1/27/2008 |
Q: Hey Scott, Thanks. (Intel iMac/Tiger:) I edited photo images (jpg, raw, etc) in Adobe LR, found ...
A: First, thanks very much for following up! I was thinking of something completely different than a ...
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| business card design? | 1/24/2008 |
Q: I have made a bunch of different business card designs in photoshop and used an avery business card ...
A: Cara. It's difficult to tell without seeing the file itself, but it may be that you are using a ...
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| Using Hexadecimal for background color | 1/10/2008 |
Q: We are using a photo for a banner on our website created in photoshop 6 but we want to change the ...
A: If you are using layers, you can simply create a new, blank layer below everything else and fill ...
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| Changing a color photo to one pms color | 1/9/2008 |
Q: I have a cymk photo that I need to change into a one color photo using one pms color for a two color ...
A: Tricia. A two-color image is typically made from a multi-channel document, which means you are using ...
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| Adobe Photoshop 5.0 limited edition | 1/5/2008 |
Q: Scott, Hope you can help with this. I have been running photoshop 5.0 limited edition on Windows 98. ...
A: I'm not sure I can help, as I have no way to test this on a similar setup, but there should be an ...
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| red eye spots | 1/3/2008 |
Q: i have photoshop elements 6. i set it to automatically remove red eye when downloading photos from ...
A: If you've already saved the altered images and deleted the originals, there's not much you can do. ...
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| Printing without borders | 1/2/2008 |
Q: I am trying to print out a 5'5 by 8'5 cover for a program. The problem is, every time I print ...
A: This issue comes up a lot, and has more to do with the printer than with the software. The first ...
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| Radiant/Undertile heating mat | 12/22/2007 |
Q: I use windows and Photoshop CS2. I want to be able to look down onto a ceramic tile floor and see ...
A: While you certainly can do this with Photoshop, it would be much easier to do it either in ...
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| Group Photos | 12/13/2007 |
Q: I have CS2 & Windows Vista(ick). Hope that’s what you wanted to know. I have not used Photoshop ...
A: Hopefully I can make up for it here! Ok, the 2nd part will require more time and interaction than I ...
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| Photoshop Jpeg photos - 'blue' | 12/7/2007 |
Q: Here are the answers to your Questions; I use PhotoShop 7, and PhotoDeluxe. I have a 3 year old Dell ...
A: I have not been able to find any references on this exact problem given the scope of cameras. It ...
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| retoughed or not? | 12/1/2007 |
Q: i want to ask your opinion about a photo that leaked from mail to mail. this is the cover of the ...
A: Without a thorough investigation, it's impossible to tell. However, I can tell you that photo ...
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| B&W ajustments in photoshop #7 | 12/1/2007 |
Q: my question is when adjusting black and white photos into Photoshop No. 7 if I want to lighten the ...
A: Stewart. While it's outside the scope of this forum to provide step-by-step details on this topic, ...
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| Photoshop Image Size | 11/26/2007 |
Q: I am working in Adobe Photoshop 7 and I am have a photograph that needs to be 8 feet wide and 11 ...
A: It has an upper boundary of 30,000 x 30,000 pixels, and a file size limit of 2G. To print larger ...
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| many photos on a page | 11/22/2007 |
Q: I want to put multiple .5x.5 photos on one page using photoshop. I have gone under File to Automate ...
A: Try using the Contact Sheet under File > Automate. It doesn't let you specify the image size, but ...
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| Photoshop 7.0 and indesign cs3 | 11/22/2007 |
Q: I am in desperate need of help! I have a copy of photoshop 7.0 and indesign cs3 and I am wanting to ...
A: There are many solutions to your first two questions, and each depends on where you start, and what ...
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| type unsharp | 11/6/2007 |
Q: I'm trying to creat a simple DVD insert with type. The type is blury and slightly pixelated around ...
A: If you are creating a print document, you should be able to set the antialiasing type option for ...
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| recover Flashlight style | 11/5/2007 |
Q: I was editing a photo and while using a lighting filter under the Render Pallette I deleted the ...
A: Cris - I think you may have an option here. The preset is stored as a document in the plugins ...
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| photshop cs2 help | 10/29/2007 |
Q: I am a design student and in my work i like to space images equally on a page, then add text and ...
A: The answer I gave is for CS3 specifically. It should get you what you need. I still haven't found a ...
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| Photoshop File Name Problem | 10/29/2007 |
Q: I have to confess that when you could not help me, I tried others, and none of them even tried. I ...
A: Ken! I've not used that feature from within Photoshop, as most of my file names are the ones ...
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| photshop cs2 help | 10/27/2007 |
Q: I am a design student and in my work i like to space images equally on a page, then add text and ...
A: I can't remember if CS2 had this feature, but CS3 allows you to both align and distribute objects on ...
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| Color Management | 10/26/2007 |
Q: Is there a complete book on color management and profiling that I could get to help me understand ...
A: Color management is a bit tricky, Ed, but don't let it confuse you. The Spyder should have come with ...
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| digital photograph | 10/25/2007 |
Q: I am an artist and the galleries I submit my work to are now asking for CDs instead of slides. I ...
A: Frank. Many galleries and stock agencies insist on high quality digital files, so this is not ...
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| Glass look with example. Please help! | 10/25/2007 |
Q: I included a link. I am trying to achieve this look, esp. the glass like parts, like the ball around ...
A: The background is a simple gradient with a path laid over the top. In the Photoshop help files, look ...
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| printing | 10/21/2007 |
Q: I need to know what steps to take to print something at its actual size. Example: If I want to ...
A: Gil. Photoshop can certainly print 'full bleed', or to the edge of the paper. However, you will ...
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| Curves Adjustment | 10/19/2007 |
Q: I have a book on learning to use curves adjust and it has the gradient under the curves grid with ...
A: Ed. And welcome to the world of Curves! I'm guessing you are using Dan Margulis' LAB book? If so, ...
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| rectangular image into trapezoidal image? | 10/18/2007 |
Q: I want to convert a rectangular image of a rug (tif, gif, or jpg) into a trapezoidal image, so that ...
A: you can use the Transform or Perspective tools. You will find these options under Edit > Transform > ...
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| Actual Print Size | 10/15/2007 |
Q: I'm working on some images for my friend's catalog and we're running into printing problems. The ...
A: Printing can be a tricky beast, Erin. You can check in Photoshop's help files about actual print ...
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| PC Photoshop to Mac file corrupt | 10/15/2007 |
Q: I work in prepress and have not really encountered this problem before. A client sent artwork in ...
A: I'm not sure what's going on here, David. You might have your client check his preferences and make ...
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| Autoshape | 10/8/2007 |
Q: How do I fill an autoshape with a pre-existing (.gif) picture in Photoshop? Thanks Jill
A: Jill. As with almost everything in Photoshop, there are number of ways to get what you want. I will ...
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| Changing a white background to transparent | 10/4/2007 |
Q: I have a logo that was given to me as a JPG file, so it defaults to having a white background. ...
A: I previously answered a very similar question on Oct 3, 2007. In addition to that answer, please ...
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| Impact Photo Pro | 10/4/2007 |
Q: Have a small business and had someone put together a catalog. They used a program called Impact ...
A: The only software I've used for creating catalogs is InDesign. It is extremely powerful, and is used ...
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| Font specification | 10/3/2007 |
Q: This is driving me crazy! (Photoshop Elements Ver-4) All I need to know is which SPECIFIC *.ttf ...
A: Fonts can be a tricky issue, Michael, as you've found out. One non-obvious solution is to find a ...
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| Font Sizing Issues | 10/3/2007 |
Q: Sorry to bother you. The reason I submitted the question to you twice is because the original email ...
A: No problem, Tracy =) Here's the answer I provided... Hi Tracy, Without seeing the document, it's ...
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| Deleting white background | 10/3/2007 |
Q: I have recently purchased Photoshop CS3. I have several logos that when put into this program have a ...
A: There are a couple of ways to deal with the background. But before you get started, duplicate your ...
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| photoshop | 9/25/2007 |
Q: I am trying to scan and and import standard lined index cards (3X5) into photoshop. Written on the ...
A: First, I must say that you will have a lot of work in front of you, and your results will depend ...
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| Novice Logo Maker... | 9/21/2007 |
Q: I am working on two websites and I need to make logos for both sites. Problem is I am not an artist ...
A: There are a handful of sites that help generate logos, but I don't recommend them; they tend to ...
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