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Humor

You Suck at Photoshop

August 13, 2008

Since the phrase “You suck at Photoshop” was used in a couple posts yesterday, I figured it was time for me to finally link to the video series of “tutorials” called (you guessed it): You Suck at Photoshop. [I am embedding the first one above, but you can watch the full series here.] These videos [...]

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I wish more celebs blogged like this…

August 12, 2008

Movie poster for My Best Friend’s Girl.
Actor Dane Cook has posted on his official blog his dismay at the poor Shop job that was done for the promotional poster for his latest flick, “My Best Friend’s Girl“. I wish more celebs would be this honest, upfront and vocal about when their image is altered in [...]

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ELLE Magazine – brought to you by Adobe Photoshop!

August 12, 2008

Jessica Simpson on the September 2008 cover of Elle Magazine.
Yesterday I posted about a Beyonce ad in Elle Magazine (see previous post) and now Elle is getting criticized for a heavily Shopped cover as well. Man, would I love to have the original of this gem for comparison! The curvy waist, hips and breasts that have [...]

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Milk – It Does A Body Not So Good.

July 30, 2008

Attention new users of Photoshop – if you are creating a composite Shop, be very careful to get your shadows and reflections correct, but – above all – be sure to get rid of any stray body parts that don’t belong there. That sort of stuff really ruins the realism of the Shop.
The above photo [...]

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Just when you thought it was safe to go back into your email…

July 20, 2008

There are tons of email forwards that are Shops. They usually have some sort of humor or shock value to them. The most classic example of this is a photo that began circulating back in 2001 that was of a shark attacking a helicopter. It was usually sent with the subject line: “And you think [...]

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