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Automate replacement of Smart Objects in Photoshop
I'm involved in the production of a touchscreen device. Our workflow for designing the graphics of the interface is to create the buttons, text, etc in Illustrator, bring it into Photoshop as Smart ...
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159 views
How can I draw different elements in perspective?
Can someone explain how is the below image created?
I am specially interested in background grid. I am comfortable with the sphere. Any ideas?
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1answer
53 views
Illustrator document to Photoshop - Preserve Layers?
Is it possible to import a Illustrator document into Photoshop and keep the layers - we need to supply a multi layered document to a client in this way asap...
We have tried exporting the doc as a ...
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3answers
93 views
Pointillism? Mosaic? Vector Bokeh? [duplicate]
Is there a name for this effect and what would be the best way to achieve it in Photoshop or Illustrator in terms of filling a different vector shape with a similar distribution of rainbow circles?
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When using the pen tool in AI/PS, how do I select different parts of the image to continue with my path?
Take this image for example:
How would I then go and select more of the rabbit after I made that leg selection up into its body?
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71 views
Concept OS Mocking: Illustrator vs. Photoshop vs. Other
As a school project, I am graphically designing my own mobile OS. I already have hundreds of hand drawings of each aspect of the OSs design and I need to make the step to digital mockups.
As the ...
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1answer
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Brochures font size
Hello This is may first question here. I was working with small projects. I have problem with the Brochures (Tri-fold).
At the Back Cover the content are only programme 2 fold and raffle entry 1 fold ...
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1answer
54 views
How to convert the ordinary image into effective image in photoshop
I want to convert the images by the following Images Conversion Method. How do i convert in photoshop cs6 Response Me..
From
To
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1answer
27 views
How to place an ai file behind photoshop layer CS6
I'm working with Photoshop and AI files, both of which are pretty new to me. When placing an AI file on my image, it creates a layer just as I would expect. However, the layer shows up in front of all ...
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1answer
49 views
How to make screenshots high resolution [duplicate]
I have multiple screenshots and it appears that when I put them into illustrator and click off the image it then becomes pixalated. Is there a possible way to make this clear. As I don't have the ...
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63 views
Unpixelated Screenshot images
I have some work to showcase: images which are screenshots of work which are online. However when arranging these screenshot images in Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign, they all appear to be ...
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2answers
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How to create a pattern or tiles from rotated elements
I have a geometric pattern – say, a cross:
Which I want to repeat with some overlap and tile … easy:
The blue square marks the 100×100 px unit tile.
However, here comes the catch: I want to ...
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1answer
80 views
Rastering Vector Art: Photoshop vs Illustrator?
I have been working in illustrator CS5 making vector art. My main focus has been different iPhone game graphics (I make them in illustrator instead of photoshop so I can scale them for all the ...
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Temporary keyboard shortcuts stopped working- illustrator/photoshop CS5 (mac)
I use temporary keyboard shortcuts for navigating my work area...
e.g.:
Hold down spacebar to get hand tool
Hold down space+cmd/space+cmd+option to get zoom in/out tool
All of a sudden these no ...
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1answer
31 views
Working in illustrator & photoshop interchangeably
As I've seen several people do as well, I am constantly switching back and forth between illustrator and photoshop. Illustrator, IMO, is much easier to work with when creating graphics (as far as ...
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4answers
134 views
Coding a website design , which is better from PSD (Adobe photoshop) or EPS ( Adobe illustrator )? [duplicate]
What is the diffrence between EPS and PSD in making a mockup in:
1. Quality
2. Size in loading page
3. Easier to use
4. Similarity between both of them
Thanks in advance....
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1answer
53 views
Common darkened inner glow effect on solid colour in Photoshop and Illustrator
This SHOULD be really simple, but I can't seem to achieve it effectively with Inner Glow. The effect is so commonly used; nearly every logo here features the effect of a subtle gradient effecting a ...
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3answers
164 views
How to get a hand colored effect in Illustrator or Photoshop?
How do you create a hand colored effect, like in the image above, using either Adobe Illustrator or Photoshop? I'd like to know how they colored the arrows and how to add a rough gradient like the ...
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2answers
71 views
Rows of text with same width but different font sizes
Are there any simple way to align rows of text with different font sizes so that the text rows have the same width.
I would like to do this in Photoshop, Illustrator and Premiere Pro.
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2answers
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How do I move the color picker in a straight line?
Sometimes, when I'm trying to design something using a monochromatic color scheme, I want to make sure I get exact shades and tints of a specific color, but I don't know how I can do that because I ...
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2answers
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Is there a way to record an action that sets guides to a 3 or 5 grid for a variable doc size?
I'm looking to record an action that will set guides in a 3x3, 5x5, 3x5 and 5x3 grid on my canvas in equal partitions, but I want it to be able to work for any document size.
I'm interested in doing ...
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1answer
80 views
Achieving same effect on a play button as show in this image
as you can see in image the rectangle has this boxy look, I was trying to get same look on my play button, but it always turned out wrong, can anyone please edit the image and give that play button ...
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506 views
My web logo looks pixelated after resizing
I am trying to resize my logo for the web but so far I have not been seeing the result that I want to. This is how my logo looks in PhotoShop
This is how my logo looks on my website when I remove ...
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3answers
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Photoshop, Illustrator, and Fireworks disable floating and lock all panels and other preferences
For the last few years I've been lazy and suffering through a poorly managed workspace in all these programs. It all started when I upgraded to the Mac versions instead of the Windows versions I had ...
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1answer
72 views
Illustrator: Altering color of many objects from differnt layers
WORKAROUND TOWARDS THE BOTTOM
This lovely PSD file (350 Perfect Icons -- brankic1979) consists of a high number of beautiful icon elements that were originally masked in photoshop. I want to be able ...
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3answers
182 views
How to Create Pixel Based Text Logo?
I want to write 'SBS' in Pixel Art Style
SBS is a Software House, so that's why I want to make something that is related to computers or technology etc.
like this
or like this
I want to see ...
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1answer
207 views
Creating graphics for Android/iOS/Mobile Devices
I've created icons many times now with tons of great information I've learned here at GraphicDesign StackkExchange. Now, I'm finally putting together my first real application that will go public on ...
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3answers
129 views
What's the Illustrator equivalent of Photoshop's clipping masks?
I'm struggling to find a way in Illustrator to do something which is very simple in Photoshop.
Here's an example:
I draw a plane. Now I want to draw stripes on it and a cockpit.
In Ps, I clip ...
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1answer
167 views
How do I create a two toned color or watercolor look in illustrator or photoshop?
I am trying to create the two toned watercolor texture effect like the image found below.
I have tried unsuccessfully to create it using Photoshop and Illustrator. Results I come up with don't ...
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1answer
63 views
Create an “pressed in” look
I'm trying to recreate a fairly common look, but I really like how it is executed on getpebble.com
The getpebble.com icons are on the left, and my disaster of an attempt is on the right. As much as I ...
2
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1answer
314 views
How to create an extruded halftone effect in illustrator or photoshop
I saw this photo on Smashing Magazine:
Portrait of Alfred Nobel by Viktor Hertz
And I was wondering how I can make a similar effect with the halftones extruding into 3D like it is shown. I ...
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1answer
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Giving a light brown/fazed/grained effect to images in AI-CS5 (disorting/pixelization of images on purpose)
In reverse engineering a letterhead, the actual image is as follows scanned as 300 dpi.
This is what I have come up with.
It is achieved by placing high resolution images, drawing rectangles and ...
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2answers
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How to get rid of thin outline on live paint group in Illustrator?
How do I get rid of the thin artifact outlines around my live paint fills?
The first screenshot shows the wireframe view (CTRL+Y) in Illustrator. The second screenshot shows the normal view in ...
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Non-displaying objects in illustrator and photoshop
So I'm trying to set up templates for other designers to use to adhere to design guidelines, and I want to know if there is any way to specify objects in illustrator and photoshop that do not show up ...
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Rotate every text in a row by 25 degree?
Is there a way to rotate each row in a row by 25 Degrees,
in Illustrator or Photoshop,
as seen on the following picture?
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1answer
63 views
can i add these features to photoshop somehow…or can it be done & i just dont know [closed]
ability to arrange stuff with equal spacing based on actual space
and not the center.
ability to bring the back handle bar to default as you can do with
front handle bar when you have pen tool ...
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2answers
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Sharpening iOS Icons
I'm creating an iOS app and have a couple custom icons for my navigation bar. The first one is a plus sign and that came out pretty well. I also have a refresh icon and it's not as sharp as the plus ...
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2answers
173 views
How do I import a vector illustration into photoshop?
I've designed an image in illustrator which is made up of lots of vector objects (as drawn with the pen tool), and now I want to manipulate my image in photoshop . I want to be able to edit anchor ...
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3answers
162 views
Jagged lines on my icons
I'm creating an app and I am trying to create some icons for it. I made the icon in AI, changed the color of the icon in Fireworks, and then resized the icon to the exact size I needed in Photoshop. ...
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Is it possible to create Kinetic Typography effect with PhotoshopCS5 and AE4?
I am saying this because, I don't have Illustrator, so I want to know with what I can create Kinetic Typographics
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2answers
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tips on designing high-quality semi photo-realistic icons that attempt to be modelled 3-D objects
I'm an amateur graphic designer. When I'm free I do some simple graphic designing with Photoshop and Illustrator (mess around with the pen tool, add style to a layer, adjust hue of an image, etc).
...
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4answers
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Darker shade of a given color
What does it mean and how do I get a darker shade of a given color. For example if I have the color
R = 53, G = 140, B = 205
or
H = 204, S = 74, B = 80,
or
#358CCD
What value do I change in ...
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2answers
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How to merge two images, so that one will take the shape of the other?
Got two images, one of an old sheet of paper with jagged edges. The other is a photo of beach. How can I merge them together, so that the beach image will take the shape of the other picture, i.e. ...
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4answers
599 views
Extract image x/y coordinates and width and height info from PDF via IL or PS
We have a professionally designed floor plan in PDF form for an event we are running currently. It is similar to a CAD drawing. We have booths (rectangular squares) drawn on it.
I have a colleague ...
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How to do Vintage floral seamless patterns with Photoshop and Illustrator [closed]
How can i create the following type of images with either photoshop or illustrator? Please see these are the images
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3answers
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A very strange favicon file (atleast for me) where one single file contains 3 different sized images
I have this favicon file.
Dowload favicon file
I can not upload the image file since its does not have the proper format.
When you view this file in windows 7, you get the following.
This single ...
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“placed” Photoshop images in Illustrator - blurry when saved as .pdf?
I've edited some images in Photoshop to be used in a .pdf I'm creating in Illustrator.
In PS, the images looked great and were saved with the following settings: .jpg/CMYK/Image Options: 10/Maximum. I ...
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2answers
270 views
What Do You Ask From Your Graphical Designer for Your Iphone Apps?
What exactly do you ask for from your graphical designer for your iphone apps?
I asked my designer exact measurements of images in Photoshop, which turned out to be not such great idea because I need ...
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2answers
355 views
Grid Template Not Snappable in Fireworks CS6
I've seen many blogs highly recommend using a grid like 960 for prototyping in newer version of Fireworks.
I'm using CS6.
When I create a new fireworks document from template, I select the ...
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2answers
1k views
How to make stripped border (coupon style) around the text
I want to make an effect like this:
How can I achieve this?
The thing I'm stuck is the stripped border. I want to know how to make it in Photoshop and Illustrator.





