How They Did It (Photoshop Masking Edition)

For this installment of How They Did It, Here are the 5 best free masking tutorials for Adobe PhotoShop on the web. There are many great sources for learning and mastering PhotoShop, I highly recommend watching and reading anything...

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How to Make Star Fields in PhotoShop

This is a great tutorial from the ever helpful Deke Mcclelland that I thought I'd pass along. His whole Deke's Technique series is well worth a gander. This is a very useful tutorial, where you get to learn how...

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Digital Ephemera for July 20, 2011

Another Wednes­day has rolled around, so here’s my weekly col­lec­tion of inter­est­ing dig­i­tal ephemera I’ve found pok­ing around the vast Inter­net waste­land. Think of me as your guide through the eclectic dig­i­tal desert… Art and Design A swinging interview with...

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Adobe InDesign (really) Quick Tips

It’s amazing how long you can use a program, feel like you know it, then suddenly discover a simple little shortcut or technique that will save you a massive amount of time.  It’s a mixture of “ah-ha, that’s awesome!”...

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The Essential Approach to Masking with Deke McClelland

Masking an image is one of the most difficult things to do convincingly in Photoshop. If you are interested in effective masking techniques, you need to watch this video! In it you will be guided by PhotoShop guru Deke...

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A few secrets from the Deke Lounge, you ‘betcha!

When you visit the Deke Lounge to experience some liquid learning make sure you take off your shoes. The incomparable Deke McClelland and Colleen Wheeler do another bang up job in the Lounge this week. Joining them again are...

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Martini Hour with Deke

I am a big fan of Deke McClelland. A Deke Geek so to speak. He just started a new audio podcast to compliment his already excellent video podcast, dekepod. You should check out the show he is co-hosting with...

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