Blog About me Projects more:Gallery Texts Demoscene

Tips & tricks

Photoshop - How to color architectural pencil sketches [2001-04-06]

Read Tutorial in German.
 I wrote a small article for a german architectural student magazin about coloring pencil sketches with photoshop.
Summary:
  • Scanning
  • Adding values
  • reflections
  • materials & Textures
  • additional tips
Program:
 Photoshop 5 or higher
Target group:
 Beginners / Architectural students
Effort:
 1 hour
Language:
 Germany only

Photoshop - Drawing a clan logo in 18 minutes (Video tutorial) (2001-03-10)

Read Tutorial
 This video tutorial demonstratively explains the technically aspects of creating clan logos with photoshop. It is composed of three videos with a total length of 18 mintutes and a detailed description of each step.
Summary:
  • Working with paths
  • Creating a simple 3D-Form
  • perspective distortion
  • Working with layers (Lock transparency, grouped layers, etc.)
  • Working with layer masks
  • Enhance constrast with Levels
  • creating glow effects
  • Using the smudge tool
  • creating shadow layers
  • adding material & texture with overlay layers
  • addind a lense flare with screen mode
Program:
 Photoshop 5 englisch
Target group:
 advanced or self-confident users
Effort:
 1 day
Language:
 English or German

Photoshop - Introduction to clan-logos with photoshop. (2001-02-10)

Read Tutorial in German
 A short introduction into creating three-dimensional logos with photoshop.
Summary:
  • Drawing with brushes
  • Using a Wacom-Tablet
  • Using overlay mode for layers
  • textures and color
Program:
 Photoshop 5 englisch
Target Group:
 beginners
Effort:
 1 hour
Language:
 German

Photoshop - Scanning prints more effectively (2001-02-10)

Read Tutorial in German
 How to scan hundreds of prints with the help of automatic rotation and actions.
Summary:
  • TWAIN-Import
  • Turning off plug-ins and filters
  • automatical rotation
  • "Save selection as"-action
  • Using ASDSee v2.4
Program:
 Photoshop 5 englisch
Target group:
 beginners
Effort:
 1 hour
Language:
 German

Photoshop - Effectively working (Version 5) [2000-04-05]

Read Tutorial in German
 Some introducing words about using photoshop.
Summary:
  • Using desktop space and palettes
  • ACDSee
  • File formates
  • Calibration
  • Resolution, DPI, Scanning
Program:
 Photoshop 5 English
Target group:
 Beginners
Effort:
 30 minutes
Language:
 German

tutorials:1234567