Category Archives: I ain't no PhotoShop expert

Hopefully useful tips on using Adobe® PhotoShop® and other graphics software successfully.

Quilt Galleries Added

I’ve finally added some gallery pages to this blog.  They can be accessed via the tab above, or from the pages menu over on the left.
Thank goodness for Wordpress and Wordpress plug-ins.  I was able to put together a couple of small quilt galleries and post them on a new page without much fuss.  The [...]

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Lions, tigers, & color management…oh my!

This week’s winning Spoonflower fabric is by Rachel of MammaMade fame.
 
 
Rachel has been posting extremely detailed tutorials on designing fabric using vector art created in free software tools like Inkscape, a new SVG authoring program (shameless plug for SVG, a web technology I worked on years ago).  In fact, she details her complete design process [...]

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How to Posterize your cat

 

   This is my cat.
 
 
 
This is my cat on Spoonflower.

 
Even though I worked at Adobe for over 20 years, I am not a Photoshop expert. I can tell you a whole bunch about the technology inside the software, but I am like most folks who own Photoshop or Photoshop Elements and use it occasionally rather [...]

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