To follow any of the tutorials below, simply click on the relevant button. If there is a tutorial you would like to see then ask Mr. Clarkson nicely and he might just prepare one for you!
In order to complete the tutorials you need a copy of at least one of the following applications:
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The GIMP (free download, works with Windows, Mac & Linux)
GIMPshop, based on the GIMP should be suitable, but menu options may vary
At the moment there are no tutorials prepared for Jasc Paint Shop Pro or the new CS4 version of Adobe software.
Tutorial (Skills) |
Paint.net |
GIMP |
Fireworks MX 2004 |
Fireworks CS3 |
Photoshop CS3 |
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Introduction to Layers (Layers) |
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Desktop Wallpaper (Clouds, Twist, Blur, Curves) |
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Fire! (Gradient, Clouds, Curves) |
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Selective Colour (Desaturate, Masks) |
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Fade Effect (Masks, Gradient, Transparency) |
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Spot the Difference (Clone tool) |
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Curves (Curves, Saturation, Noise) |
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Photo Tweaks (Many & varied) |
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Website Banner (Masks, Gradient, Transparency) |
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Out Of Bounds (Masks, Recatngles, Shadows, Gradient) |
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Silhouette (Selection, Levels) |
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