1. Save the current ruler units preference and change it to one you would like to work with. var oldRulerUnits = preferences.rulerUnits; preferences.rulerUnits = Units.PIXELS; For a better understanding of the above code, please read the Setting the Ruler and Type Units tutorial.

As the days get shorter and the weather gets colder, our designs may need a seasonal touch. (Readers in the southern hemisphere can bookmark this page and come back in six months.) Let's take a look at adding snow and ice to text. Start by adding some text to an image. (This font is Capitals.) ....

Oh, how we've come to love layer styles in just a few short months! They're easy, they're fast, they're "live," and they can be saved. Wh...

"Step-and-repeat" is the term used for the process of duplicating an object and spacing or transforming the duplicates sequentially.

Learn to make your images have rounded edges Step 1. Open up any image you would like to use (Make sure it is not the background.) Step 2. Using the rectangular marquee make a selection leaving a few pixels round the edges like the image below Step ...

Here is another tutorial that has come about by a request from the forum. This is how you wrap something around a cylinder. Step 1. Begin with a cylinder. or make your own with the gradient tool. If you make your o

I use these actions on every computer that I run Photoshop. They are time saving, offer a lot of basic controls over your selections, and streamline Gaussian Blurs. First, download my actions, and save them to your Desktop...

Operators are the same thing as arithmetic operators (+, -, *, /) and can be use to create equations in a script. Lets create a simple script using variables and operators.

The new Warp Text feature in Photoshop 6 has inspired a rash of inquires about warping things other than text, as well as some serious version-envy among folks who have n...

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Dont waist valuable time on doing boring repetitive jobs. Better, learn to transfer them all to Photoshop that will complete them in no time. This tutorial will show you how to.Dont waist valuable time on doing boring repetitive j....