Hobby Stash » Tutorials http://hobbystash.com Welcome to my hobby playground. Here's some of the latest... Mon, 20 Jul 2009 12:33:16 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Quick Photoshop Border Trick http://hobbystash.com/web-design/tutorials/photoshop-tutorials/quick-photoshop-border-trick/ http://hobbystash.com/web-design/tutorials/photoshop-tutorials/quick-photoshop-border-trick/#comments Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:49:38 +0000 Linda http://hobbystash.com/?p=2695 Gavin Hoey provides a quick tip for adding a border to your image by using quick mask and filters.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMaXCCf2Xow

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]]> http://hobbystash.com/web-design/tutorials/photoshop-tutorials/quick-photoshop-border-trick/feed/ 0 All You Want to Know About Photoshop Smart Objects http://hobbystash.com/web-design/tutorials/photoshop-tutorials/all-you-want-to-know-about-photoshop-smart-objects/ http://hobbystash.com/web-design/tutorials/photoshop-tutorials/all-you-want-to-know-about-photoshop-smart-objects/#comments Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:03:02 +0000 Linda http://hobbystash.com/?p=2689 Here’s another excellent video illustrating the benefits of Photoshop’s smart object feature…

www.youtube.com/watch?v=VtM-BhYDtRc

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]]> http://hobbystash.com/web-design/tutorials/photoshop-tutorials/all-you-want-to-know-about-photoshop-smart-objects/feed/ 0 Wrap a Texture or Pattern Around an Object in Photoshop http://hobbystash.com/web-design/tutorials/photoshop-tutorials/wrap-a-texture-or-pattern-around-an-object-in-photoshop/ http://hobbystash.com/web-design/tutorials/photoshop-tutorials/wrap-a-texture-or-pattern-around-an-object-in-photoshop/#comments Sun, 17 May 2009 09:56:14 +0000 Linda http://hobbystash.com/?p=2641 This is a great affect!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=iHNO4Sgnw5E

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]]> http://hobbystash.com/web-design/tutorials/photoshop-tutorials/wrap-a-texture-or-pattern-around-an-object-in-photoshop/feed/ 0 Create a Book Cover http://hobbystash.com/web-design/tutorials/photoshop-tutorials/create-a-book-cover/ http://hobbystash.com/web-design/tutorials/photoshop-tutorials/create-a-book-cover/#comments Mon, 16 Feb 2009 12:35:06 +0000 Linda http://hobbystash.com/?p=2258 PsdRecipes.com has started a Saturday freebie and their first one is frankly…awesome! This Photoshop action allows you to transform any image into a book cover. Voila! the results of my playing…



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www.youtube.com/watch?v=tj-SjDE1ldg

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]]> http://hobbystash.com/web-design/tutorials/photoshop-tutorials/photoshop-cs3-tutorial-advanced-selecting-hair/feed/ 0 3D Photo Ball and Reflection in Photoshop http://hobbystash.com/web-design/tutorials/photoshop-tutorials/3d-photo-ball-and-reflection-in-photoshop/ http://hobbystash.com/web-design/tutorials/photoshop-tutorials/3d-photo-ball-and-reflection-in-photoshop/#comments Mon, 26 Jan 2009 13:24:41 +0000 Linda http://hobbystash.com/?p=2032 I’m not sure how I’ll use this technique but I really like it and will find a way…


www.youtube.com/watch?v=VKbUM5NLJ_g

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]]> http://hobbystash.com/web-design/tutorials/photoshop-tutorials/3d-photo-ball-and-reflection-in-photoshop/feed/ 0 Quick & Easy Abstract Background http://hobbystash.com/web-design/tutorials/photoshop-tutorials/quick-easy-abstract-background/ http://hobbystash.com/web-design/tutorials/photoshop-tutorials/quick-easy-abstract-background/#comments Sat, 17 Jan 2009 14:08:25 +0000 Linda http://hobbystash.com/?p=1796 Gavin Hoey does it again with this easy tutorial on creating an abstract background using Photoshop’s gradient tool. Quite an interesting technique!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=oePYOa7TuOc

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]]> http://hobbystash.com/web-design/tutorials/photoshop-tutorials/quick-easy-abstract-background/feed/ 0 Combine photos and Text http://hobbystash.com/web-design/tutorials/photoshop-tutorials/combine-photos-and-text/ http://hobbystash.com/web-design/tutorials/photoshop-tutorials/combine-photos-and-text/#comments Sun, 11 Jan 2009 13:34:51 +0000 Linda http://hobbystash.com/?p=1669 Gavin Hoey video tutorial on combining photos and text…cool effect!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZG576haVw0Y

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]]> http://hobbystash.com/web-design/tutorials/photoshop-tutorials/combine-photos-and-text/feed/ 0 Kaleidoscope Effect http://hobbystash.com/web-design/tutorials/photoshop-tutorials/kaleidoscope-effect/ http://hobbystash.com/web-design/tutorials/photoshop-tutorials/kaleidoscope-effect/#comments Wed, 07 Jan 2009 15:59:29 +0000 Linda http://hobbystash.com/?p=1594 This effect is just too cool…not sure what I’ll use it for but I’ll find something!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRkM6Z1PBCA

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]]> http://hobbystash.com/web-design/tutorials/photoshop-tutorials/kaleidoscope-effect/feed/ 0 Bittbox Tutorial – Quick Arrows in Photoshop http://hobbystash.com/web-design/tutorials/photoshop-tutorials/bittbox-tutorial-quick-arrows-in-photoshop/ http://hobbystash.com/web-design/tutorials/photoshop-tutorials/bittbox-tutorial-quick-arrows-in-photoshop/#comments Sun, 04 Jan 2009 14:10:49 +0000 Linda http://hobbystash.com/?p=1310 Here is a great little tutorial put out by Jay Hilgert at Bittbox.com. Photoshop is so packed full of features, it’s easy to overlook the simple ones. If you are a Photoshop enthusiast, take the time to check out Bittbox.com.This great  Photoshop resource is loaded with  tips, tutorials, brushes, textures, fonts and more and has become one of my favorite hangouts!

Quick Arrows in Photoshop from Jay Hilgert on Vimeo.

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