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Which Photoshop to Buy ? There are many different Photoshop versions. Now that Adobe has made Photoshop a formal brand, they have an entire product line ranging from the most basic online Photoshop Express to the most capable and expensive Photoshop CS3 Extended.
(2008)
Photoshop CS4 Extended's Improved Count Tool
A brief article on the very improved count tool. I go over the new features and how to create multiple sets of counts on the same image with additional customization of the labels.
(2008)
CS4 Bridge Output Workspace Overview
Bridge CS4 builds upon the foundation of the CS3 version by adding additional layers of control, workspace presets, and new output abilities. The new output workspace controls both PDF creation and Web Gallery contruction and replaces important features no longer found in Photoshop CS4.
(Jan 7, 2009)
Making PDFs with Bridge CS4
This article will cover how to use Bridge CS4 to create and customize PDFs. It covers in detail the different features available to control layout, dimensions, adding file name labels and watermarks. It also covers creating a PDF slideshow and placing security on your output.
(Jan 8, 2009)
Learn to select templates and customize the options to create image based webpages immediately ready to upload to your Web site. Understand the features Bridge provides to easily make HTML or Flash based slideshows without the need to know web programming.
(Jan 9, 2009)
There are several ways to customize Photoshop so it fits best into your plans. The groupings of customization are setting preferences for the program, changing keyboard shortcuts, redefining menu parameters, adding third party material and new with Photoshop CS4 creating custom panels using confabulator.
(Jan 26, 2009)
Choosing a Color Picker to Use (Part 1)
One of the first preference choices in Photoshop is the way you will select or create custom colors. While both the Mac and PC supply a color picker you may be best by using Adobe's version. In part one we go over the PC and Adobe color picker and briefly present Apple's version.
(Jan 27, 2009)
Choosing a Color Picker on a Mac (Part 2)
The Mac OS comes with its own excellent color picker. It can be very simple or allow for complex development of a specific color set.
(Feb 10, 2009)