50 Percent More Ninja

Tutorials

Making Glass / Plastic Buttons

May 23, 2004

This tutorial deals with how to create button effects in Photoshop without using preset layer effects. Why not use presets? Hell, go ahead it’s all good, but this way once you’ve created a button style you can swap over bits of it to your hearts content. It’s also less grief when you’re using a large [...]

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Copyrighting Digital Images

May 22, 2004

A small tut on how to put copyright info into images. This tutorial covers how to enter file info by creating an action, that action can then be used to enter a spread of basic information into every image. There are other ways, either by using a comapny like Digimarc or by watermarking your image. [...]

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Anatomy of a home Page Graphic

November 6, 2003

This is essentially another tutorial in digital colouring, using the home page graphic of the girl as a base. I’ll stress that I don’t consider my way of working to be either perfect or definitive, but it’s what works for me at this point in time. Skills and methods change over time, and as the [...]

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