Adobe Photoshop is a viable tool for digital artists with the addition of more powerful drawing tools introduced in the Creative Suite version. Photoshop makes it more straightforward for artists to color their line drawings with options in...

Using Photoshops pen tool to create a vector mask is relatively easy. Draw the mask with the pen tool and apply the mask to a layer. But what if you want to create a more complex mask that hides part of a shape but reveals some of the area...

Photoshop allows for changing an image from its original, called source, mode to a different, or target, mode. The end use of the image determines the correct mode; for example, printing an image requires a different mode than for screen di...

within a graphics program can be somewhat tricky, but it is possible. The easiest way to accomplish this is to combine Photoshop with your computers Character Map program, which will allow you to copy and paste numerous symbols into your Ph...

Photoshops Inner Glow effect may be one of the most underused effects in its library. Beginning artists especially might not see the value of making a selection grow on the inside. In fact, you can create some very cool text and special eff...

One of the hottest collectible items is the movie poster. Aside from any monetary value, we appreciate posters beauty and the incredible skill that it took to make them. But thanks to Photoshop, you dont have to simply collect other peoples...

Photoshop allows for changing an image from its original, called source, mode to a different, or target, mode. The end use of the image determines the correct mode; for example, printing an image requires a different mode than for screen di...

photo by: Chris Wiltz Lomography is a special brand of photography that was first introduced in the 1980s with the introduction of the Lomo LC-A camera. This cheaply constructed camera gathered a loyal following among photo enthusiasts and...

Adobe Photoshop CS2 comes with a selection of fonts already installed, and you also have access to all of the fonts that are already installed on your computer. However, if you cant find a font you are looking for, you can add new fonts to...

Color management can be an interesting and challenging process when you want to maintain the same color no matter what application youre working with. In this instance, we want to convert an RGB to a Pantone in Photoshop. This is an easy ta...