- Sketchnote Planning: Techniques for Taking Visual Notes You Can Use Anywhere
- Sep 23, 2014
- Sketchnotes are well suited for planning. This excerpt from The Sketchnote Workbook: Advanced techniques for taking visual notes you can use anywhere shows you how you can use them to plan ahead visually for projects like simple task lists, family vacations, work assignments, and more.
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- Skinning
- Aug 28, 2006
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- Skinning in 3ds Max Animation with Biped
- Nov 22, 2006
- In order for the biped's animation to move your character, you have to associate the character mesh with the biped's skeletal parts. You can do this in 3ds Max 8 through a process called skinning. Read on to learn how.
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- Slicing Images for the Web with Adobe Photoshop CS5
- Dec 6, 2010
- Using the Slice tools in Photoshop, you can carve images into smaller pieces that are easy to use on the Web. Adobe Certified Instructor Rafael Concepcion shows how to work with the Slice tools, optimizing your website's images to improve the site's performance.
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- Smart Objectives: Creating Flexible Artwork for Use in Adobe CS3
- Sep 14, 2007
- By using Smart Objects and native Photoshop documents placed into InDesign CS3, you’ll earn significant increases in speed and creativity. Adobe Ambassador Mike McHugh shows you how.
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- Smart Objects, Text, Filters, and Actions in Adobe Photoshop CS4
- Apr 23, 2009
- Smart Object layers have special abilities. You can transform it and it will maintain all of its original quality and resolution, even if you scale it down to 10 pixels tall and back up to 1000 pixels tall. Learn how to work with Smart Objects in Photoshop CS4.
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- Smarter Image Editing in Lightroom
- Mar 28, 2008
- Lightroom is simpler to use than Photoshop, says Martin Evening, and without compromising the quality of color processing in any way. In this article, he points out some special Lightroom features for smarter editing of digital images.
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- So Many Typefaces. So Little Time
- Nov 5, 2015
- Get a peek at the brilliant, wacky, inspiring pages from Notes on Type, and maybe learn something about typefaces, too.
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- Solve a Problem: Reconcile a Household Budget
- Oct 20, 2008
- This chapter offers an exercise to teach students how to produce a budget to evaluate their household expenditures.
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- Stacking Star Trails in Photoshop Creative Cloud
- Oct 2, 2013
- Harold Davis, author of The Way of the Digital Photographer: Walking the Photoshop Post-Production Path to More Creative Photography, shares methods for turning night-sky photos into star trails in Photoshop CC. You can create amazing images by combining great photography with a solid understanding of how to tweak Photoshop to get the best output.
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- Starting Practices for Game Design
- Jan 25, 2016
- In this chapter from Players Making Decisions: Game Design Essentials and the Art of Understanding Your Players, Zack Hiwiller talks about how to get started thinking about game design, including theme and mechanics, designing for others, and familiarizing yourself with analog games.
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- Stay Organized by Stacking Similar Photos in Lightroom
- Mar 31, 2008
- When you take multiple shots of a single pose, eventually you'll want to winnow them down to the best of the bunch. Until you get around to doing that, Scott Kelby recommends "stacking" the shots to save screen space and cut down the number of poses you're viewing. Lightroom's stacking capabilities make it simple.
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- Step-by-Step Guide to Designing InDesign Templates
- Mar 14, 2008
- Gabriel Powell walks through each step in the InDesign template design process, helping you to forge a path toward the successful completion of any template.
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- Step-by-Step QuickPro Guide to Using Palettes in Photoshop CS3
- Jul 7, 2008
- Before tackling advanced Photoshop topics, authors Elaine Weinmann and Peter Lourekas take you through a few Photoshop fundamentals that you'll need to master before moving on to anything more complicated.
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- Step-by-Step: How to Create Tables in Dreamweaver CS3
- Jul 13, 2007
- Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) provide a powerful and flexible approach to creating columnar tables in Adobe Dreamweaver CS3.
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- Step-by-Step: Using Bridge in Photoshop CS3
- Jul 20, 2007
- This sample chapter offers step-by-step explanations on how to open and work with your image files in Photoshop CS3's Bridge.
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- Steps for Getting Accurate Color in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
- Nov 30, 2007
- Fashion photographer Martin Evening shows how to calibrate and profile your display to ensure that the color you see is the color you get when working in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom.
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- Stitching a Panorama in Adobe Photoshop CS4
- Oct 21, 2008
- With Adobe Photoshop you can stitch images together in a panorama. This excerpt from Adobe Photoshop CS4 Classroom in a Book shows the process of creating two photographic souvenirs by combining images.
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- Straightening a Crooked Image in Adobe Photoshop CS5
- Dec 6, 2010
- In this excerpt from Photoshop CS5 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide, Elaine Weinmann and Peter Lourekas show you how to straighten a crooked image using the Ruler tool.
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- Straightening and Cropping an Image in Adobe Photoshop CS5
- Dec 10, 2010
- This excerpt from Adobe Photoshop CS5 Classroom in a Book shows you how to use the Ruler tool to straighten an image, which was scanned at an angle, and then use the Crop tool to trim and scale the photograph so that it fits the space designed for it.
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