What are Neural Filters in Adobe Photoshop
What are Neural Filters | Adobe Photoshop Tutorial With the release of Adobe Photoshop 22.0 in October 2020 Adobe released the next generation of filters labeled Neural Filters. Neural filters work on everything from taking repetitive Photoshop tasks such as removing acne to colorizing a black and white photo or changing a person’s expression. All with the assistance of cloud processing on some filters. Individual tutorials for each neural filter will be ongoing and constantly updated on this article. Why Create Neural Filters Before, if you wanted to do a task such as [...]
How to Use Clipping Masks | Photoshop Tutorials 201
How to Use Clipping Masks | Photoshop Tutorials 201 What are Clipping Masks? Clipping masks are a fundamental tool in the Photoshop toolkit in that they control the visibility of a layer based on the content of a parented layer. The bottom layer (mask) controls the visibility of the top layer (clipped content). Step 1 Import Layers First thing is first, we need to bring in all the layers that we will need including the mask and the clipped content. Organization is key in this stage so we will want [...]
An Introduction to Color | Color and Design
An Introduction to Color | Color and Design Overview Color, one of the seven elements of design is its own language. Perceiving the differences in light wavelengths reflecting back into the rods and cones of the eye. These wavelengths also elicits implicit feelings within ourselves. In this part of the series on color we will look at the feelings colors give to the viewer. Eventually articles will follow going more in depth into every color but for now, an introduction to color. Basic Terms Before we get into the visual [...]
Font Height Resizing Options | Adobe Illustrator Tutorial
Font Height Resizing Options | Adobe Illustrator Tutorial Overview With the release of Adobe Illustrator 24.3 at the end of August 2020 Adobe released a new feature which we are tentatively labeling Font Height Resizing. This feature enables you to resize text by the Em Box (as you always have before), as well as adding in resizing by the Cap Height and x-Height. While this is not a major feature, it is a quality of life update that will help with the overall flow of designing complex vector graphics. The Problem Before, [...]
Share for Review | Indesign Tutorial
Share for Review | Adobe Indesign Tutorial Overview Adobe InDesign released a feature entitled Share for Review towards the end of June 2020. This feature lets designers share their documents with the clients for all kinds of things from design proposals to mockups. Share Documents Here are the steps to sharing any InDesign document with clients or colleagues. Be warned this feature is still fairly early on in its development and there are still some bugs in the program. Step 1: Share for Review Initiating this process on a [...]
