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# I'm no expert at photoshop
but i've learnt through experience how layers work for example. took me ages to work out why my brush wasn't working ;)
(, Thu 12 Dec 2002, 11:49, archived)
# and the elusive
pasted item
the times i've searched for things i've pasted :o(
(, Thu 12 Dec 2002, 11:49, archived)
# If you can
cut and paste
use layers
use blur

you can do pretty much anything.
(, Thu 12 Dec 2002, 11:51, archived)
# I can do those
Can I be Queen of All now then?
(, Thu 12 Dec 2002, 11:52, archived)
# i thought you already were ;)
I think they are the holy trinity of photoshopping though.
Layers / Blur / Cut&Paste
(, Thu 12 Dec 2002, 11:52, archived)
# And their bastard son
Feather...

At least in PSP :)
(, Thu 12 Dec 2002, 11:55, archived)
# I have
learnt the magic of masks recently.
Muuuch better than cutting stuff out cos you can bring bits back when it all goes wrong.
It helps to have a pen and tab though.
(, Thu 12 Dec 2002, 11:57, archived)
# im gonna get a tab
and i've played with masks but not understood them completely yet.
/ pub lunch ;)
(, Thu 12 Dec 2002, 11:58, archived)
# Yeah...I need to buy a tab too...
Are A5 ones big enough? Or am I better going for a £70 A4 one? And what's the best make?
(, Thu 12 Dec 2002, 12:00, archived)
# Mine was a cheap one
but it does the job.
Its tiny, A6.
(, Thu 12 Dec 2002, 12:03, archived)
# Isn't that
the size of a stamp? ;)

Cool....I'll check out dabs :)
(, Thu 12 Dec 2002, 12:05, archived)
# It is tiny,
but I've gotten used to it.

Fnarr fnarr.
(, Thu 12 Dec 2002, 12:08, archived)
# Bastard
*sob*
(, Thu 12 Dec 2002, 12:00, archived)
# yup
when ur not stuck on a tattyshopless laptop for weeks
sob...wail..sniff :o(
i really should brush up on alpha channels, not used them since my amiga days......that was around the time RawEdge was in shorts

last week in fact :o)
(, Thu 12 Dec 2002, 11:53, archived)
# what are alpha channels?
*dumbo*
anyway i'm off for a pub lunch... :)
(, Thu 12 Dec 2002, 11:55, archived)
# Transparency
(, Thu 12 Dec 2002, 12:01, archived)
# i saw right through that !
coat
(, Thu 12 Dec 2002, 12:02, archived)
# Its good
when things are perfectly clear.
(, Thu 12 Dec 2002, 12:05, archived)
# Also
add a bit of noise when you flattened the piccy down.
It brings it all together nicely.
(, Thu 12 Dec 2002, 11:53, archived)
# i'm still learning stuff like that
getting there slowly.
i don't potatoplop as much as i'd like. hopefully will be able to do more over the next few weeks :)
(, Thu 12 Dec 2002, 11:55, archived)
# Its nice
when you work stuff out though.
(, Thu 12 Dec 2002, 11:51, archived)