Why I Converted to Adobe Bridge
Once upon a time I was a skeptic of Adobe Bridge. It took too long to open. It didn’t seem to necessarily enhance my workflow, so I just kind of ignored it. But, that has changed! Adobe Bridge has...
View ArticleMaking Your Site 508 Accessible
In this post, I want to list the pertinent items for 508 Accessibility within a website. Before we get into the specifics, let’s discuss ‘508 Accessible’. What is it? And, why is it important? The idea...
View ArticleCombining Images into a Panoramic using Photomerge
As we well know, Photoshop is loaded with a ton of features. One that I have found useful is the Photomerge feature. I use this feature when I want to combine two or more images. For example, I can...
View ArticleIs Your Document Print-Ready?
Preparing your document for print has become much easier over the past few years. Some printers now only require a high quality PDF file for printing. Others may still ask for the native file along...
View ArticleUsing Clipping Masks to Place Images Inside Shapes or Text
One of my favorite options inside Photoshop is clipping masks. Clipping masks can be used for a variety of reasons. They are used to place an image inside text, or to place an image inside a shape....
View ArticleWorking in Camera Raw
Working in camera raw gives you the most control over your images. Camera raw eliminates any processing by the camera and lets you set the parameters for each image – parameters such as white balance,...
View ArticleWhat’s With Metadata?
Metadata. We’ve heard the word over and over. If we use Adobe Bridge, or select File Info inside any of the Adobe products, we interact with metadata. But why bother with metadata? In this post, let’s...
View ArticleResize It! Part 1 – Recording an Action in Photoshop
Actions in Photoshop let us automate a process. For example, instead of spending the time to apply 5 steps to an image, then re-applying those same steps to more images, I only need to record an action...
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Resize It! Part 2 – Using an Action in a Batch Process
In the Part 1 of Using Photoshop Actions, we set up an Action to resize our images and add a stroke just inside the perimeter of an image. Below is an example of applying that action to an image: Image...
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Keeping Perspective
Remember the game where you had to spot the difference in two images? Take a look at the two images below. Can you spot the difference? Compare Images If you noticed a change in the number of windows...
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