If you can master the Patch Tool, you will never look at the Cloning (Rubber Stamp) tool the same way. This tool is different from the other healing tools in that you first select the area to retouch and then find the part of the image to replace it. With its ability to blend pixels […]
To make your brush smaller use the keyboard shortcut [ To make the brush larger, use the keyboard shortcut ] Common Mistake with Healing Brush Tool A common retouching mistake is to altogether remove all of the wrinkles from a person’s face unless you are working for a high-end fashion magazine. Wrinkles that appear too […]
To make your brush smaller use the keyboard shortcut [ To make the brush larger, use the keyboard shortcut ] The spot healing brush tool works great on small flaws and blemishes to retouch. The cool thing with this tool, you do not need to select a sample first; Photoshop will do all the work […]
Have you ever seen a fantastic photo but wonder how it was taken? A good photographer can accomplish this. And if not, Photoshop has tools for correcting many kinds of imperfections, from smoothing pores and wrinkles to removing unsightly power lines. How about the pages of beauty magazines? Wow, those models have no flaws! Or […]
Coloured Backgrounds vs Transparent Backgrounds Recently, I was reading up on my city’s sports teams’ websites for recent changes to the team. Curiously, I look to see who the corporate sponsors are and to see if they have an example I could show. Well, I won’t spill the beans on which site I was looking […]
What is Scope Creep? No, it’s not about the weird person sitting across from you at the coffee shop?! After a project begins, uncontrolled or controlled issues may move slowly and bigger from its original goals or what was originally promised to the project proposal or budgets. Scope creep happens when the project is not […]
What Types of Wireframes Is There? You have a general idea about what you want concerning your client’s website. The standard processes include any of these: Paper sketches Basic low fidelity wireframes High fidelity, interactive wireframes or prototypes One should not go to the research stage to code a site stage. User experiences are essential […]
Let’s Get Going… For the sake of this post, and the client is happy with the estimate with no changes for a business website design for a cleaning service business. The client has signed the letter of engagement, and they have emailed a copy of the signed document. Do keep this letter until the final […]
After reading the previous post, ‘Protecting Yourself from Non-Paying Clients,’ a sample was uploaded and on the Letter of Engagement, you may have noticed three lines of text on fees: Fees: List the fees. Starting deposit is required when the project begins (40%) Final payment required on project completion (60%) Starting Deposit to Start the […]
It’s time to put it down on paper now. It’s all about presentation. I know some people email the clients the estimates. And others make it official by going in to meet the client in person and go over things. It will depend on each client. Some clients are very busy, so it may not […]