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VIDEO TUTORIALS :: Digital Imaging :: Web Design :: Various
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Digital Imaging - Photoshop or Photoshop Elements

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Drag'n'Drop Images from the Web into Photoshop
Bypass all that 'Save As' or 'Copy' stuff and drag directly into applications.

Digital Makeover 1
Learn how to enhance a portrait in three easy steps.
Blur to even out tones and erase through the blur layer

Digital Makeover 2
Remove blemishes and sharpen the eyes

Digital Makeover 3
Whiten the eyes


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Horse & Fence - Part 1
Using the Clone Stamp Tool on a single image

Horse & Fence - Part 2
Using the Clone Stamp Tool with a new layer which is more
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Horse & Fence - Part 3
Using the Clone Stamp Tool - Getting more complex

Horse & Fence - Part 4
Using the Clone Stamp Tool - Even more complex


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Lassoo Tool - Freehand
Select an area using this tool...

Lassoo Tool - Polygonal
Best for general selections when other tools just cannot get it right...

Lassoo Tool - Magnetic
Under the right circumstances this tool is excellent at selecting an object...

Lightroom - 1
A brief outline of Adobe Lightroom's interface and how to navigate around the thumbnail images

Lightroom - 2
The basics of the 'Develop' section and some quick adjustments to show what this program is capable of.


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Magic Extract Tool in Elements - Plain Background
What a great tool - quick and simple

Magic Extract Tool in Elements - Complex Background
Just a bit more to learn - still quick and simple though

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Noise - Add noise to make any image look older
A simple technique to add that touch of realism..

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Panorama Assistant in Roxio Easy Media Creator
This software really does work well. It stitches photos together and automatically crops the final image.

Photoshop - Reset Pallets
How to clean up the Photoshop work area

Photoshop - Customise Your Workspace
Create a workspace and save it so you can use it anytime you want

Polaroid Effect using the Crop Tool
Crop outside the image and add text for a simple 'polaroid' look..


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Roxio - Burn Photos to CD
Archiving photos with this typical burning software
Note that there is no sound on this video

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Sepia Made Easy
Apply a sepia effect by colorizing your image in the Hue and Saturation section...

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Vingette Effect
Invert your feathered selection and take away pixels for an easy way to do a simple vignette effect

Vingette Effect -2
Much like above but using the same image as the handout

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Wrong Lens
How to straighten an image using the perspective transformation tool or the distort tool

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Web Design
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Dreamweaver - About the Workspace - 1
The 3 modes of working - Designer or Coder?

Dreamweaver - About the Workspace - 2
Context sensitive property box

Dreamweaver - About the Workspace - 3
The file and stylesheet area

Dreamweaver - Create a Custom Insert Bar
Put you most common tools into a custom toolbar so you can work faster

Dreamweaver - Creating Nested Tables
Nest tables in Dreamweaver to make simple layouts

Dreamweaver - Span Tables Areas
Use the Span command to assist your layout

Dreamweaver - Use Layers for easy layouts
Layers are easy, quick and precise for frozen layouts



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Harvesting for Images Part 1
Overview of getting images for your website without breaking copyright.
Using the conventional 'Save Picture As..' method

Harvesting for Images Part 2
Overview of getting images for your website without breaking copyright.
Using a faster 'Drag n Drop' method

Harvesting for Images Part 3
Overview of getting images for your website without breaking copyright.
Some sites link thumbnail images to larger versions.
This example is from BigFoto.com

Harvesting for Images Part 4
Overview of getting images for your website from Google image search. Remember copyright!!


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Setting Up A Site Part 1
Creating a new directory and default images folder in Windows Explorer.

Setting Up A Site Part 2
Defining a New Site in Dreamweaver. Telling Dreamweaver where your new site will be so it can keep traCk of your files

Setting Up A Site Part 3
Defining an existing site so you can use Dreamweaver to continue building.

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