May 2011
2 posts
4 tags
SLR Macro Focusing #050 - Basic overview of how to focus for macro photography.
May 27th
3 tags
SLR Camera Basics
SLR Camera Basics #049 - Understand the basic functions of a SLR camera.
May 21st
April 2011
4 posts
1 tag
Blend & Time Effects #048 - Learn how to use simple blending modes and time effects in AfterEffects.
Apr 21st
1 tag
3D Techniques #047 - Learn the 3D layer techniques in AfterEffects.
Apr 15th
1 tag
Masks in AfterEffects #046 - Learn basic mask techniques in aftereffects.
Apr 7th
1 tag
3D Photography #045 - Learn how to take 3D stereoscopic images in photoshop. Final Image - http://bit.ly/fKoE32 My 3D photos on Flickr - http://bit.ly/guO7gU
Apr 1st
March 2011
4 posts
1 tag
Using Effects #044 - Learn how to animate effects onto your compositions in Aftereffects.
Mar 24th
1 tag
Compositions and Solids #043 - Learn how to use compositions and solids in Adobe AfterEffects to make your first movie.
Mar 17th
1 tag
Introduction to AfterEffects #042 - A quick introduction to what Adobe AfterEffects is and it’s basic layout.
Mar 10th
1 tag
Image Processing in Bridge #041 - Learn how to use Adobe Bridge to do the hard work for you using the image process tool.
Mar 3rd
February 2011
4 posts
1 tag
Making a Font #040 - Come with me as I learn how to make a custom font from Adobe Illustrator. Here’s some info on usable font measurement rules http://www.brightlemon.com/web-design/blog/?p=167
Feb 23rd
2 notes
1 tag
The Bone Tool #039 - Learn how to use the bone tool and the new motion tweening to make limbs for your characters.
Feb 17th
1 tag
Setup, Export and Testing #038 - Learn how to setup your flash file and how you can export your swf in different ways. Also how to test your animation or application when downloading over the web.
Feb 11th
1 tag
Advanced Shape Tweening #037 - Learn how to use shape hints to improve your shape tween animations.
Feb 2nd
January 2011
4 posts
1 tag
Motion Guide Animation #036 - Learn how to use motion guide animations to make your movieclips follow a path in Flash.
Jan 27th
1 tag
Advanced Buttons #035 - Learn how to add a bit of gloss to your basic button symbols in flash.
Jan 23rd
1 tag
Filter Effects #034 - Learn hot to use effects in flash to add some depth to your animations.
Jan 23rd
1 tag
Text in Flash #033 - Learn how to use text boxes in flash.
Jan 23rd
December 2010
4 posts
1 tag
3 Page Flash Website #032 - Learn how to build a 3 page website completely in Flash… if you must.
Dec 23rd
Masks in Flash #031 - Learn complex animation techniques using masks in Flash.
Dec 15th
1 tag
GotoAndPlay Animation #030 - Learn very simple actionscript gotoandplay commands to get dynamic results from simple animation in FLash.
Dec 8th
1 tag
Christmas E-cards #029 - Special tutorial focusing on how to make an animated christmas card in Flash.
Dec 2nd
November 2010
5 posts
1 tag
Flash Library Animation #028 - Learn how to use the library to help you build animations quickly and save file space.
Nov 25th
1 tag
Drawing in Flash #027 - Learn basic drawing in Flash.
Nov 18th
1 tag
Symbols : Movieclips #026 - Introduction to symbols and movieclip animation.
Nov 11th
1 tag
Basic Animation #025 - Learn the 3 basic animation techniques in Flash.
Nov 4th
1 tag
Introduction to Flash #024 - First Flash tutorial going over the basic program layout and what it does.
Nov 4th
October 2010
4 posts
Halloween Special #023 - A bit of fun for Halloween. Learn some photo editing tools and turn any of your photos into Zombies!
Oct 28th
1 tag
Transparency Effects #022 - Learn how to use transparent layer effects in Illustrator.
Oct 21st
1 tag
Switch from ps to ai #021 - Learn some of the tricks available to you when switching between Photoshop and Illustrator.
Oct 14th
1 tag
Clipping Masks, Align, Select Same #020 - Learn how to use Clipping masks, Alignments and Select same functions in Adobe Illustrator.
Oct 7th
September 2010
5 posts
1 tag
Warping #019 - Learn the warping effects in Illustrator.
Sep 29th
1 tag
Pathfinder #018 - Learn the different pathfinder techniques for drawing advanced shapes in Illustrator.
Sep 29th
1 tag
Using Strokes in Illustrator #017 - Learn the different ways you can use strokes in Illustrator.
Sep 26th
Colouring in Illustrator #016 - Learn the different ways to use colour to paint your design.
Sep 10th
1 tag
Live Tracing #015 - Learn the quick and fun tool live trace in Illustrator.
Sep 2nd
August 2010
6 posts
1 tag
Basic Drawing Skills #014 - Learn basic drawing skills in Illustrator.
Aug 26th
1 tag
Introduction to Illustrator #013 - Very simple introduction of Adobe Illustrator.
Aug 26th
Saving for Print #012 - Learn the basic rules for sending full colour projects to print using Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign.
Aug 19th
1 tag
Slices and Html Newsletters #011 - Continuation of our slices lesson used to make HTML newsletters from Photoshop.
Aug 13th
1 tag
Building for Web #010 - Learn the rules of how to build files for the web in Photoshop. Learn how to save for web and part 1 of my introduction to slices. Continued next week.
Aug 5th
1 tag
Preserving Colour #009 - A Special episode to discuss the method of converting from Photoshop to Illustrator without losing colour information. Also we look at display colour so the colour you see is the colour you save.
Aug 3rd
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July 2010
5 posts
1 tag
Photoshop Tool blitz #008 - We cover all the basic tools we haven’t talked about yet.
Jul 29th
1 tag
Text, Character and Paragraph #007 - Learn to use text in different ways in photoshop
Jul 23rd
1 tag
Colour modes and CMYK explained #006 - Learn how to use colour modes for on and offline projects in Adobe Photoshop. We also cover how CMYK, grayscale and duotone colour works.
Jul 15th
1 tag
Cloning and Healing #005 - Learn to touch up photos, remove or add parts of an image quickly in Photoshop
Jul 8th
1 tag
Photoshop Paths Part 1 #004 - Learn paths in Photoshop part 1 of 2, this part covers drawing shapes and making selections from your paths.
Jul 1st
June 2010
3 posts
1 tag
Layer Effects #003 - Learn the very useful layer effects in photoshop such as multiply and screen.
Jun 24th
1 tag
Selections, Transform and Layers #002 - Learn basic selection tools, how to transform objects and an introduction to using layers.
Jun 15th
1 tag
Photoshop - Levels #001 - How to use Photoshop Levels to improve your photos
Jun 8th