The Magical Land of Bucaramanga

Recently Dennis created a series of images with photographer Richard Radstone featuring surrealistic scenes representing different regions in Colombia. This image spotlights the Magical Land of Bucaramanga where Lollipop Trees meet up with friendly Alien Moss Balls...

Amazing PDF Tricks

Just the other day a client was having problems converting a PDF file to a JPEG. After seeing the results she was getting and helping her solve the problem I thought this could be a good topic for a blog post/tip. PDF files have many strengths, and can be amazingly...

Keepin' it Simple Take 2

Back in September I wrote a post about naming layers and how that can help you keep things clear while you work, (see “Keepin’ it Simple with Layers”). While working on a recent project with Richard Radstone there was one particular image that was a...
Quick Tip: Reducing Artifacts

Quick Tip: Reducing Artifacts

Whew! It’s been awhile since my last post, things have been busy the last couple of months as I worked on a long project with Richard Radstone (http://richardradstone.com/). As soon as we get the OK from the client I’ll post some new technique ideas that...

Type Safety

Jeff Witchell writes a series of quick tips for Adobe’s Layers magazine. While these tips are aimed at users of Adobe Illustrator and InDesign occasionally there is something really useful for Photoshop users as well.The tip I’ve copied here comes from...