2MPT #40 - Golden Skin
Sat, 31 Mar 2007 19:47:16 +0000
Give your subjects golden skin, with this quick trick.

This trick include tips on:

• Adjustment layers
• Warming up an image
• Blending Modes

Download a PDF of our step by step guide for this trick here: Golden Skin Guide. Note: If you are downloading directly from the web page click here to downl...

  2MPT #39 - Depth of Field
Mon, 11 Sep 2006 21:46:23 +0000
Make your subjects pop from your photos background by simulating a decrease in depth of field.

This trick include tips on:

• Extracting objects
• Hiding/showing layers and layer management
• Selective blurring and blur gradation

Note: If you are downloading directly from the web page click here to downlo...

  2MPT #38 - Marquee Tool Tip
Wed, 02 Aug 2006 05:06:47 +0000
Tips and tricks for getting the most out of the Marquee tool.

This trick include tips on:

• Constraining the size and shape of selections
• Adjusting selections
• Adding to and subtracting from selections

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  2MPT #37 - Digital Mats
Thu, 29 Jun 2006 22:40:49 +0000
A look at how to create digital mats for your digital photographs.

This trick include tips on:

• Canvas Sizing
• Layer Alignment
• Actions

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  2MPT #36 - Text Shadows
Mon, 05 Jun 2006 22:17:52 +0000
A look at how to create a text shadow complete with fades, blurs, and perspective.

This trick include tips on:

• Text tools
• Gradients
• Layer effects
• Layer transformations

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  Show Update
Thu, 01 Jun 2006 01:45:20 +0000
This show contains no tricks, but does have a quick update on our second photoshop contest our user wiki. Our 2nd Photoshop contest is for the best use of the photo transformed into a painting trick, which can be found here. Tag your flickr entries with this tag 2mptc2. You can see all the current entries for the contest here. For help sig...

  2MPT #35 - Print Profiles
Thu, 18 May 2006 21:44:03 +0000
A look at how to print accurate colors from within photoshop using printer/paper profiles.

This trick include tips on:

• Printing accurate color
• Print profiles
• Color management

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  2MPT #34 - Aged Photos (Pt. 2)
Sun, 07 May 2006 23:46:22 +0000
Part two of our 2 part trick on aging photos.

This trick include tips on:

• Creating a grunge brush
• Layer masks
• Layer and brush opacity effects

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  2MPT #33 - Aged Photos (Pt. 1)
Sun, 23 Apr 2006 22:15:26 +0000
Part one of our 2 part trick on aging photos.

This trick include tips on:

• Sepia toning
• Adding a border to images
• Ripped edge effect

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  2MPT #32 - Shiny Text
Fri, 07 Apr 2006 00:11:41 +0000
How to create shiny text for logos, headers, etc.

This trick include tips on:

• Basic text effects (gradients, strokes)
• Selecting intersections of layers
• Adding glossy highlights

See our example selection here. Note: If you are downloading directly from the web page click here to download. ...