April 1st, 2009
Like before, my friend approached me to help him figure out how to put together his ecommerce site. Rather than building it from scratch, he was looking for a professional web designer. I told him that he should look into one of the Yahoo! Business sites as it had a fairly decent shopping cart built in. It isn’t much but it serves its purpose of selling auto parts whether old, new, OEM or aftermarket. He trying to unload his mass inventory of auto parts since his family operates a auto wrecking yard. Here is a link to it: LPD Auto Parts online store.
He also wanted my to help him with some images and getting some products published. I guess the Yahoo! Business site is not as intuitive as advertised but I figured some of it out. Here’s my attempt making a logo slash... Continue Reading...
Tags: cs3, illustrator, logo, lpd auto parts, photoshop
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May 8th, 2008
Photoshop! What a wonderful software that lets you have complete control and being able to manipulate a photo. I have been playing around with Photoshop and air brushing images. Sure, it is cheating but how is that different from using make up and the correct lighting for normal photography? Its just the end product that matters. I see photos of Britney Spears of US Weekly that are photoshopped to the extent that it is so obvious that any novice can pick up on it. However, I must admit, she is very photogenic and is a perfect model to play around with.
Some other photoshopping techniques I have been tinkering with are just normal lighting and color levels to balance a photo. Also using the stamp/clone tool to remove unwanted elements in a photo. I will share some soon, but at... Continue Reading...
Tags: flix, image manipulation, photo manipulation, photoshop, pictures, pshop, web design
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