If you are designing a logo or looking to make your slogan or type design stand out this effect will certainly do the trick. Use smart techniques in Adobe Illustrator to create this sharp, but simple to create, effect that will give your designs a boost.
Photoshop: how to place an image inside your text
Learn how to place your images inside text or shapes using the Clipping Mask option in your layers panel. This method gives you fantastic control over the image and allows you to add additional effects to the layers such as drop-shadows, glows or to offset the colours of different parts of an image using adjustment layers.
Photoshop: animating, rotoscoping and exporting frames as an image sequence.
In this tutorial we run through how to animate scale, location and rotation as well as how to rotoscope over your video. We look at how to export your video frames as an image sequence.
Premiere Pro: desaturate color selectively in your video
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Here we walk through how to make all but one color black and white. We get into the nitty gritty of using multiple layers to do an accurate composite that will look awesome in your final video.
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Google Spreadsheets: Split a String Into 3 Separate Cells
You will learn how to split a cells data into separate cells of a spreadsheet automatically. Using the example of a date string that comes in the format YYYYMMDD without any obvious separators we look how we extract the year, month and day to separate cells. This technique will work with Google Spreadsheets or Microsoft Excel.
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Photoshop: Getting Images into Your Photoshop Project
A clear and concise overview of how to place, copy, paste and resize images into a new document. You will also cover how to resize and work with different layer types such as smart object.
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InDesign: Exporting Transparent PNGs
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Here you will cover two methods of exporting transparent PNG files from Adobe InDesign. If you are trying to export image or graphic content from InDesign to be used in a web, video or motion graphics project this lesson will help you to get your images in the right format.
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Create a Polygonal Pattern Design in Adobe Illustrator on @skillshare
In this course on Skillshare you will learn how to have fun with triangles!
You will create, align and adapt your design using some great techniques for manipulating shapes and colors in Illustrator.
This lesson covers some of the basic skills you need to work in illustrator but takes a creative approach in the way that these tools can be used in your design.
Learn The Final Cut Pro X Essentials on @skillfeed
My 4-star course “Learn The Final Cut Pro X Essentials” is up on Skillfeed. With over an hour of tutorials covering everything from managing your project files to editing, exporting and creating a split screen you will be well on your way to being a Final Cut ‘Pro’.
“Get started with Final Cut Pro X with this series of video tutorials. Covering everything from the basic interface, editing and timeline management to creating a split screen these lessons will help you on your way to getting the very best out of your video project.”
Photoshop: Create a Cool Sliced up Portrait with this Skillshare Course
In this Skillshare course you will learn how go form a video to Photoshop in order to create this slices up portrait from multiple frames of a video. This creative technique takes in skills such as exporting still images from a video, combining multiple frames in to a single layers Photoshop file and using layer masks to combine these images together into a surreal piece of digital photography. Enjoy!
