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Creating an Abstract Nighttime Rainbow Lighting Effect

Posted on: Aug 15th 2008 | Posted by: Graffi

Previewby Jeffrey M Stout

Chuck Anderson is a well known graphic designer who has a knack for enhancing images by adding unique lighting effects. Today I’m going to show you how to make a piece similar to one of his well-known designs using mostly just simple brushing and blend modes.


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Create a Wicked-Worn Vintage Pop Art Design

Posted on: Aug 15th 2008 | Posted by: Graffi

Previewby Alvaro Guzman Pop art is alive!

As I’m a big fan of grunge style, I’ll show you how to design a simple but nice vintage pop art piece with some wear and tear. This is a basic to intermediate tutorial, so you don’t need to be a guru to work with this effect and get an awesome result!

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Crop Factor (Focal Length Multiplier)

Posted on: Aug 15th 2008 | Posted by: Graffi

The Crop Factor is a term that can be heard quite often in the world of digital photography. What does it mean that a camera has a crop factor of 1.6x and how does it affect your focal length? We try to untangle this issue and describe it as clearly as possible.


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Before you Buy: Choosing a Camera Bag

Posted on: Aug 15th 2008 | Posted by: Graffi

Camera bags can be one of the most difficult pieces of equipment to choose. No camera bag is made to fit every occasion so I will here talk about some different types of bags and cover a few points to consider.


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Apply a texture to an object

Posted on: Aug 15th 2008 | Posted by: Graffi

Apply a texture to an object. In this tutorial I’ll show how to apply orange texture (fruit skin) to the car.


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Posted on: Aug 15th 2008 | Posted by: Graffi

sledmom has added a photo to the Flickr Photoshop Elements Techniques pool:


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