Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Refine Edges Tutorial

Photoshop Refine Edge Tool Removes Jagged Edges - Video Tutorial
December 21, 2009

Photoshop offers lots of tools for automating selections, but two stand out from the pack: The first, Refine Edge, lets you modify your selection using five different parameters and preview the results in five different ways. Use coupon code UGANN09 and save 20% off an Annual Subscription to lynda.com (save $50 off). Use coupon code UGPREM09 and save 20% off a Premium Subscription to lynda.com (save $75 off).

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vn7TKTlxmDg&feature=player_embedded

Wednesday, May 27, 2009

FREE PhotoTools2


onOne Software today announced a free Lite version of PhotoTools 2 Standard Edition.


PhotoTools 2 Standard Edition is a flexible, yet powerful, plug-in for Adobe Photoshop CS2, CS3 and CS4 that utilizes the power of Photoshop Actions to provide a range of imaging tools, including effects, corrections and production automation, in a full-featured interface.


Based on the exact same feature set as PhotoTools 2 Standard Edition, PhotoTools 2 Lite includes 14 of the most popular effects found in both PhotoTools 2 Standard Edition and PhotoTools 2 Professional Edition. The 14 effects available in PhotoTools 2 Lite range from reproducing classic photographic effects like Bleach Bypass and Cross Process, to reproducing film stock such as Kodachrome and Velvia, to modern effects, including automatic skin smoothing.


PhotoTools 2 Lite is offered at no cost and is only available as an electronic download direct from onOne Software. For users who wish to access the full database of effects that come with the Standard or Professional Editions of PhotoTools 2, they will need to purchase a copy of the Standard or Professional Edition. PhotoTools 2 Professional and Standard editions are available for $259.95 and $159.95, respectively, and may be ordered immediately from onOne Software.