Category: Techniques

Techniques

Techniques #1 Title: Nautilus Shell Summary: Using scanned textures and backgrounds from CD ROM. Techniques #2 Title: Sidewalk Bundle Summary: Using Photoshop's Rubber Stamp tool to clean up imperfections. Also discusses color management and channel operations. Techniques #3 Title: Horrors! Summary: Drawing inspiration from a horror movie poster....

Adobe Photoshop Tutorials

Forward The Beauty of Bitmaps Adobe Photoshop is a very versatile program. Some people use it primarily used to edit and retouch scanned photographs, others use it create graphics for CD-ROM-based multimedia, while some rely on it to create graphics for the World Wide Web. Others use it as if it was a sort of “digital paintbox.” It is a credit to...

Building the Perfect PC for Windows 2000, Windows NT, Linux, BeOS and other SMP-capable OSes

Project: Building a custom SMP (symmetrical multiprocessing) capable PC Total Cost: with boards such as the MSI 694D now available at less than C$275, you can put together a basic "duallie" system for under a thousand bucks... or as much more than that as you care to spend. We spent about C$2700 for the semi-deluxe components listed here...