Using Photoshop generally means using a brush at some point, and not just for painting. Several tools within Photoshop also use a brush – Eraser, Dodge, Burn, etc. Here are some useful shortcuts when using a tool that uses brushes… CONSTRAINING BRUSHES Click, let go and shift – click elsewhere in your document and you […]
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Adobe have introduced a brand new feature within Photoshop Creative Cloud, called the Perspective Warp tool. When looking at your images, you will notice that some things look out of proportion, or different to how it does in real life. This is due to perspective distortion, depending on the lens used, camera, and from which […]
There are a lot of InDesign tips that can save you time, make you more performant and improve the quality of the content you produce. It’s hard to pick out just five, but I think these are probably a good starting point for most people: TIP 1: SET DEFAULT COLOUR SWATCHES AND PARAGRAPH STYLES IN […]
GREP (regular expressions) can be a very powerful solution both for finding and formatting text that matches a specific pattern, within your InDesign documents. You could use GREP styles to apply a particular character style to all email addresses in a document for example, or you could use GREP to do something simple like remove extra […]