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Create Nondestructive Text Effects with Photoshop's Smart Filters
How-Tos: Written by Russell Brown on August 25, 2008
Apply Photoshop's Smart Filters to text to get special effects you'll love and still keep the text live.
Create a Reflection Effect in Photoshop CS3
How-Tos: Written by Russell Brown on May 23, 2008
Mirror, mirror, how do you get a realistic reflection of your image? In Photoshop CS3, it's easy to mirror images using the Clone Source feature with the Clone Stamp Tool and Healing Brush.
A Monstrous Photoshop Technique
How-Tos: Written by Russell Brown on March 31, 2008
Learn how to take images to the creative edge, and break all the rules in the process!
Improve Photos with One Powerful Tool
How-Tos: Written by Russell Brown on January 28, 2008
These Camera Raw luminosity techniques yield sophisticated results yet are simple to use. And there's no need to buy anything -- it comes with Photoshop!
Do the Impossible in Photoshop
How-Tos: Written by Russell Brown on November 16, 2007
Learn how to transform a photo of a broken neon sign shot in daylight to an image of neon glowing in the moonlight.
Photoshop How-To: Automatically Blend Multiple Layers
How-Tos: Written by Russell Brown on October 8, 2007
It's long been possible to blend images using Photoshop's layers with masks, but it hasn't been easy. Now the new Auto-Blend feature takes away the endless tweaking to give you results in a second.
Photoshop Science: The Clone Source Panel
How-Tos: Written by Russell Brown on August 10, 2007
Forget about billion-dollar laboratories. Watch this video and you too can clone anything!
Photoshop How-To: Dancing with Type
How-Tos: Written by Russell Brown on June 11, 2007
Create text on a path, then adjust it without feeling like you have two left feet.
Photoshop How-To: Creating Color-Consistent Panoramas with Russell Brown
How-Tos: Written by Brie Gyncild Russell Brown on March 9, 2004
Stitching together multiple images into one seamless panorama is easier than ever, thanks to features such as PhotoMerge in Photoshop CS. But when lighting conditions vary from one frame to the next, it can be tricky to make those merged photos look like they belong to the same scene. Photoshop guru Russell Brown shows you what to do.
Extracting Hair in Photoshop with Russell Brown
Features: Written by Russell Brown on January 29, 2002
Anyone who's ever done masking in Photoshop knows how frustrating it is to work on image with hair. In this PDF tutorial, "Extracting Hair," Russell shows you how to isolate wispy tendrils of hair with ease, using Photoshop's Extract command. It's better than giving your image subjects a buzz cut.
Extracting Flames in Photoshop with Russell Brown
How-Tos: Written by Russell Brown on January 2, 2002
Adobe's resident digital artist Russell Brown takes you inside Photoshop to learn his favorite techniques. In this session, he explains how to isolate flames in one image and apply them in another.