dekePod: 101 Photoshop Tips in Five Minutes
If you've ever read a computer magazine, you know the idea behind "101 Tips." One gala issue, lots of first-rate contributors, lots of quality information. And lots and lots of pages. But when's the last time one lone guy tried to capture 101 tips in video? In just 5 minutes of video? Set to musi...
dekePod 018: Photoshop and the Andy Warhol Silkscreen Effect
Have you ever wanted to create an authentic looking Andy Warhol silkscreen? Warhol created art as a mass consumable, like a t-shirt or a pack of gum. His art is still popular today and there are many one-click Warhol solutions. But if you want the real thing, join Deke McClelland in the final epi...
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dekePod Episode 001: Metadata Forensics, What a Crock
We all know digital photos can be modified. So much so that, at least in the popular lexicon, Photoshop is synonymous with turning fact into fiction. But at least one facet of a digital photo, a variety of metadata called EXIF, is supposed to be secure. EXIF records when and how an image was capt...
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- Length: 4:59
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dekePod Episode 003: Don't Fear the Lab Mode
Color models like RGB and CMYK are frightening enough on their own. But the fact that there's one called CIEL*a*b* D50 (or just Lab), and Photoshop actually encourages you to use it, is terrifying. But Deke says not to worry. RGB and CMYK are for machines. The Lab mode is for you. Get more dekePo...
dekePod Buy or Die: Photoshop CS4
September 23 marks the announcement of Adobe's Creative Suite 4. And that means a new version of the company's flagship image editor, Photoshop. Coming just 18 months after its predecessor, is Photoshop CS4 any good? Enter dekePod, Deke McClelland's irreverent and uncensored video series. Day and...
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- Length: 6:43
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dekePod 015: Photoshop and the Lost Undersea Channel
Underwater photos can lack Red Channel information--where coral, clown fish and our skin tones live. Fortunately, Deke knows how to summon Red from the watery depths and make your photos come alive. Watch this dekePod and create underwater images that will satisfy your inner Jacques Cousteau. Fin...
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- Length: 6:39
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- Tags: photoshop tutorial funny irreverent unconventional deke cache deke.com atlantis underwater fish oreilly howto adobe tips photography photo editing
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dekePod Episode 009: Sixties Space Siren
If you've seen an episode of the original Star Trek, youre no doubt familiar with the shows main character, Captain Kirk, and his eternal blurry-eyed fascination with women. Every time he came in sight of a love interest, she appeared to him in diffused focus. In this episode of dekePod, Deke sho...
dekePod 016: Photoshopping the Great Masters
The great artists of the High Renaissance had a habit of painting the guys as precious and beautiful, and the women as corpulent brutes. Deke shows how to take one such rudely rendered lady, Raphaels Maddalena, and turn her into a modern hottie. PS: What works for this model will work for yours! ...
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- Length: 6:12
- Views: 3415
- Tags: Photoshop Liquify tutorial funny unconventional Deke Renaissance Leonardo Michelangelo Raphael oreilly mask model layer
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Deke McClelland explains how to scan money
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dekePod 014: Photoshop vs. Adobe Bridge, Beware the Cache!
If you use Photoshop, then you probably browse your images with Adobes Bridge, which shows you thumbnails of your files. Good news: The Bridge lets you preview images without going to the trouble of opening them. Bad news: Those previews result in large cache files that eat up your hard drive. Wo...
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- Length: 6:54
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dekePod Episode 008: The Masks Palette
Photoshop CS4 has been out one week. Hardly enough time for any of us to embrace it, let alone place our faith in it. And yet faith is precisely what one of the programs most highly touted features, The Masks palette, requires of you. Everything about it is promising; little about it makes sense....
dekePod 017: Photoshop & the Visual Communications Makeover
Armed with Photoshop, Deke tackles the case of the weird bathroom sign and what you shouldn't throw in an airplane toilet! We don't all speak English, and tourism is a huge industry, so signs need to be language-independent. Naturally, readily identifiable symbols play a key role. Learn what work...
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- Length: 6:12
- Views: 1018
- Tags: photoshop communication signs signage visual makeover rules instructional howto tutorial kooky deke oreilly symbol
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dekePod Episode 002: Stealth 'Shop, The Virgin Histogram
Imagine yourself walking down a lovely San Francisco street, whistling a merry tune, only to be confronted by the sudden appearance of a menacing robot packing a shockingly massive and entirely unnecessary... ray gun, of sorts. What would you do? If you were Deke, you'd snap a picture and correct...
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- Length: 5:53
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dekePod Episode 005: Spirographs on Steroids
In this episode, Deke makes the startling claim that Illustrator, a complex piece of software that costs hundreds of dollars, is better than an $8 Spirograph. Using nothing but half an ellipse and a few live, editable effects, Deke shows you how to construct something truly extraordinary. "Trust ...
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- Length: 6:54
- Views: 1540
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dekePod Episode 012: The Droplet Song, Love Song to a Lost Feature
How best to encourage people to use an obscure but super-useful Photoshop feature? Rhyme, rhythm, and romance. Hence a music video that will make all your automation dreams come true. Give Deke five minutes of your time and hell set your world on fire. Get more dekePod at oreilly.com and more fro...
dekePod Episode 007: Faking an HDR Portrait in Photoshop
Think nothing can scare you? Enter dekePod, that thing that is not even slightly scary and yet, be honest, gives you the heebie jeebies. In this episode, Deke investigates how to simulate an extreme-detail HDR portrait -- which would otherwise require you to shoot multiple exposures of a person l...
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- Length: 6:27
- Views: 5348
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dekePod Episode 004: Stretching a Photo in Illustrator
Have you ever wanted to stretch a photo's background but leave the foreground unchanged? Or turn a horizontal photo into a vertical one without making a mess of it? You can't do it in Photoshop CS3, but you can in its companion program, Adobe Illustrator. Deke shows you how in a way that'll make ...
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- Length: 5:59
- Views: 2567
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dekePod Episode 011: Giving It Up For the Family
Creative professionals are routinely roped into frivolous art projects for their families. You don't want to spend much time on them because who wants to do more of what you already do all day? But you don't want to do a lousy job because your cred's at stake. Oh and because, sure, you care about...
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- Length: 5:16
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dekePod Episode 010: The Instant Liquid Diet
Ah, the holiday season, a time of expansion. Great physical expansion. Fatty, high-calories food is everywhere you turn. And so we grow. But not this year. In some distant future, when you review Thanksgiving 2008 in your photo album, youll look back on it as the first of many years that you actu...
Web Design | dekePod: 101 Photoshop Tips in Five Minutes
Have a peek at this exciting video : If you've ever read a computer magazine, you know the idea behind "101 Tips." One gala issue, lots of first-rate contributors, lots of quality information. And lots and lots of pages. But when's the last time one lone guy tried to capture 101 tips in video? In...
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- Length: 8:16
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- Tags: website design miami deke dekepod oreilly photoshop tips shortcuts
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