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Some of The Silent Features of Photoshop Every Designer Should Aware of
We all know Photoshop is one of the most used software for graphic and web design. Here I want to point out some of the key features of photoshop that all people in web or graphic design industry should aware of. Below are some of the features that we, Chicago web design experts have utilize in creating graphic or design for any website.
Efficient use of layers: it is good practice to implement different things on different layers regardless of worrying about its merging. When you are testing any graphic or design with parameters like different gradients, colors, vectors and brushes, use new layer with each which can be merged later after completion.
Blending Feature: You will see this option at layer window and use it when you want to create different look by using different things on wall paper. Use of texture in graphic can combined nicely with this option.
Clone Stmap : You can use direct sort key “s” to use this features which is helpful to remove unwanted mark and scratch in photo and also useful for fixing images. For its usage, you need to hold Alt key and need to select the area which you want to fix as source. Expertise requires to use this features perfectly but after practicing sometime, you will get yourself comfortable using it quickly.
Wave: Effective use of wave to create amazing background requires good efficiency of all above described features of photoshop. You can play with the parameters like wave length, size, color, amplitude, type and add texture on different layer with further use of blending in added texture to create unique background.
Gaussian Blur: It is simple technique used for fixing low resolution images. All you need to do is duplicating image layer, adjust the blending option to screen and then apply Filter Blur option. Images with very low resolution can’t be fixed with this option.
