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Everyday Photo Techniques, Part I

Digital photographer Rick Sammon shares some tips on balancing the right amount of light and shadow in order to "make" a picture rather than "take" a picture.

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By the Numbers

Courtesy of Adobe Illustrator Techniques - Follow along with Dave Cross in this video tutorials as he shows you how to modify objects in Illustrator using numbers.

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Four Methods to Remove Colorcast

Sometimes getting the color balance right on digital shots is difficult. Here are some techniques for using Photoshop to improve the color of your photographs.

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Understanding Golden Section

Have you ever wondered why a profound piece of art is so compositionally pleasing? The artist probably employed the use of the Divine Proportion, which is a phenomenon that suggests that there’s a mathematical equation that’s consistent with the aesthetics of good composition. In this video, we examine a brief history of the Divine Proportion and its use over the centuries.

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Getting In Focus with Flash

A visual cue will help draw people into checking out your images. Get website visitors to explore your pictures by having the image come into focus when it is rolled over. This simple technique entices users to spend more time exploring your site. In this tutorial I’ll show you how to create the focus effect using a Movie clip Symbol.

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