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Tutorials & Quizes

Shopping 101 – a guide to the guides

November 25, 2009

Editor’s note: I will keep this post updated with (what I consider to be) some of the best and latest Photoshop tutorials. If you know of a great tutorial not mentioned here, please post about it in the comments.
One of the most frequent questions I get asked (after – of course – “Is this Shoppped?”) [...]

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Shopping 101 – a guide to photo editing software

November 12, 2009

Editor’s note: I will update this post regularly with the latest versions of software as they are released.

The most frequent questions I get asked (after – of course – “Is this Shoppped?”) is “How can I learn Photoshop?” and “Where can I buy reasonably priced photo editing software?” I will discuss tutorials in a later [...]

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A “real or fake” photo game from LIFE Magazine…

August 5, 2009

LIFE Magazine has a fun real or fake image game online for you to test your “this looks Shopped” skills! There are 39 photos in all and some of them are from LIFE’s historic archives. Why don’t you play the game and see how you do?

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The Art of composite imagery…

May 7, 2009

I think I have fessed up to my fangirl level of love for the show Deadliest Catch on this blog before, but in case you missed it: I am a total DC addict! A lot of the promotional imagery for the show is composite – the reasoning behind this would be that there are so [...]

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real or fake quiz on Facebook…

December 2, 2008

So what do you think? Is the image above real or fake? Take the quiz on the Adobe Students Facebook page to find out!
If you are a member of Facebook, Adobe now has a page called Adobe Students which is used to promote its various products. If you are a FB member you can friend [...]

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