This Halloween Spooktacular Episode is from the early days of Layers TV. RC and Corey reconstruct the opening sequence using a variety of creative suite tools like Soundbooth, Illustrator, Premiere Pro and After Effects.
You will recognize this episode from earlier this year. Layers TV is place-holding this week while the podcast gets retooled. In this episode RC has tips about using Illustrator to create a brochure with text wraps inside. Corey shows how to customize your workspace in Photoshop and create an action that loads that workspace as soon as Photoshop opens.
Corey has some workarounds for animating rotation and scale in Photoshop CS4. RC talks about improving your experience in Adobe Bridge by getting better organized.
RC has a tutorial about using Lightroom and Flickr together to share your images with the world. Corey uses Illustrator and Photoshop to create some vintage graphics for a logo design.
RC has a Photoshop tutorial where he gets creative by adding textures to an image and experimenting with blend modes. Scott Kelby stops by the set to share 10 little-known tips for use with Photoshop.
Corey has a tutorial on using Adobe Illustrator's blend tool to create some super text effects. Special guest Matt Kloskowski shares some easy alternatives for watermarking your photos.
Special guest Dave Cross has a tutorial about how to setup an InDesign template that is great for presenting your photographs. RC opens up Flash and goes through the basics of using graphics, buttons, and movie clips.
RC has a viewer-inspired tip on using Illustrator's alignment tools with clipping masks. Corey opens up Photoshop and shows a tip on creating a stroke around text with an empty space between using layer styles.
Corey also talks about his tutorial in Illustrator, the tutorial shows us how to use the gradient mesh tool on type and how to get to get some cool effects. RC shows us how to take a Dreamweaver website and turn it into a desktop application using Adobe AIR.
For their 100th episode, Corey and RC have a special project involving many of the Adobe Suite applications. Corey creates an animation using Photoshop, Illustrator and after Effects. RC uses Soundbooth CS4 to create a soundtrack for the video clip. Be sure to stay tuned for the closing credits!
RC shares a tutorial about exporting InDesign documents into web-friendly swf files. Corey has a freshly-named segment called “Tablet talk” in which he discusses how to program the express keys on your design tablet to run actions.
Corey has a tutorial about creating textured text effects using layer masks. RC opens up Illustrator to talk about the alignment and pathfinder palettes as well as clipping groups.
RC discusses color calibration and profiling for computer monitors and printers. Corey has a tutorial in which he divides a photo into layers and animates those layers using Photoshop CS4 3D animation tools.
RC and Corey take turns discussing some of the basics of working with type in the Adobe applications. They go over text boxes and the character panel, kerning and tracking, as well as how to download and install new fonts.
In this episode, RC goes through some housekeeping tips for Lightroom users and Author David duChemin shows up to talk about his new book; “Within the Frame”.
Corey has a tutorial showing how to wrap a graphic around a 3D object in Adobe Illustrator. RC tries to clear up some of the confusion about using the Pen tool in Illustrator and Photoshop.
RC has a tutorial on how to deliver video on the web using the Longtail video player and Dreamweaver. Corey talks about some Photoshop CS3 features that were left out of CS4 and how to get them back by visiting Adobe’s web site.
Corey talks about using Photoshop’s 3D tools and importing free 3D models to use in your designs. RC has a tutorial about using Fireworks to create AIR applications.
RC shares a tutorial about embedding Quick Time Virtual reality movies into a Dreamweaver page. Corey has a way to use alpha channels from Photoshop to create text wraps in InDesign
Corey has a tutorial about painting with words inside of Adobe Illustrator. RC talks about not tipping your hand when creating web galleries with Lightroom 2.
RC talks about where Fireworks fits into the Creative Suite and uses the application to do a quick website mock up. Corey is enamored with Wacom’s new Intuos4 and shows how to set it up for specific applications.
Corey has a tip on using Photoshop actions that he learned at Photoshop World from his friend Emily. RC recently discovered a site named Animoto that is great for creating slide shows.
Corey shares a tutorial about designing a tropical logo using Illustrator. RC talks about embedding web widgets and Google calendar into your Dreamweaver web page.
In this Photoshop Tutorial, Corey and RC demonstrate some new features of the Wacom Intuos 4 tablet. RC has a tutorial on producing better web layouts in Photoshop.
RC has a tip about using multiple artboards in Adobe Illustrator. Jason "The Scriv" Scrivner is back on the show with a tutorial about video editing with After Effects and creating an aged, gritty feel for your video.
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Added: Jun 26, 2009
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This Photoshop tutorial covers sharing video files on the web using Flash. Special guest Christy Winter joins RC to talk about using layers with InDesign.
Corey’s tutorial is about creating a custom vector pattern using Photoshop and Illustrator. RC shows how to use Slideshow Pro along with Dreamweaver to add an image slideshow to your web page.
Corey recreates a graphic that you will recognize from an upcoming movie by using the 3D options in Photoshop Extended. RC talks about correcting a distorted image using the lens correction options in Photoshop.
RC discusses Photoshop’s Zoomify tool and how it can be used to post hi-res images to the web. Corey uses Photoshop to create a background graphic using distort filters, halftone patterns, and gradients.
RC uses After Effects to create an animated title that can then be imported into Flash as an FLV file. Corey demonstrates how to use vector graphics from the Symbols panel.
Corey finishes the tutorial he began last week on creating a fireball logo in Adobe Illustrator and moves it into Photoshop CS4 to add some 3D effect. RC talks about some of the changes and new features in Soundbooth CS4.
Corey’s tutorial uses Adobe Flash to split text in half and animate the two halves coming into the stage from opposite sides. RC demonstrates how to create a portfolio packet using Adobe Bridge and Acrobat.
RC opens up Dreamweaver and talks about using CSS styles to manipulate IDs, tags, and descendant selectors. Corey experiments in Illustrator and creates geometric patterns called spirographs.
RC has a tip about using multiple artboards in Adobe Illustrator. Jason "The Scriv" Scrivner is back on the show with a tutorial about video editing with After Effects and creating an aged, gritty feel for your video.
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Added: Jan 08, 2009
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RC talks about a time-saving Lightroom component called Fotoflow gallery by Digicrafts. Corey experiments with 3D objects in the new Photoshop CS4 Extended.
RC is out of town so Corey has asked Photoshop Guy Dave Cross to join him for this week’s episode of Layers TV. Corey and Dave are talking about new features in Adobe Illustrator CS4.
Corey is showing off a new improvement in Photoshop CS4 that allows users to apply distortion to a smart object. RC goes through his camera bag and talks about his favorite pieces of equipment.
Corey uses an After Effects stroke feature to create a traced outline effect. RC answers some viewer questions about installing and using a Dreamweaver plugin called Lightbox 2 that displays your photos on the web.
Corey goes over some of the cool things you can do with a Wacom pen tablet. Rich Harrington is back again and this time he is talking to Corey about moving layer styles from Photoshop to After Effects and back again.
RC talks about how a little organization can go a long way when preparing to layout a site in Dreamweaver. Special guest Megan O'Brien shows RC how she uses Photoshop with a pen tablet to draw and color her 2D illustrations.
Corey shares a tutorial about using symbols and masks in Illustrator. Rich Harrington is back and this time he is talking about the Gradient Wipe feature inside of After Effects.
RC opens up iTunes and shows viewers just how easy it is to find podcasts and other free content that is available out there. Jean Francois O'Kane makes another guest appearance to talk about setting white balance and exposure in your camera.
Corey creates some shapes in Illustrator and turns them into a motion background using After Effects. Rich Harrington is back to show Corey how to use green screen technology with panorama shots in After Effects.
RC goes through some of the general processes when using Lightroom and looks at some of the new features in Lightroom 2. Special guest Jean Francois O'Kane shares a photography video on lighting your subject with one light.
Corey has a tutorial about using custom symbols to modify the bevel feature in Illustrator. Rich Harrington is back and this time he is teaching us how to use alpha channels from Photoshop to create transparency in video clips.
Layers TV brings you a special, two-part episode. RC is joined by Kelby Media Group's creative director Felix Nelson who demonstrates how to illustrate the iPhone in Photoshop.
Using Dreamweaver, RC goes through the basic steps of setting up a website from start to finish. Corey is joined by special guest Rich Harrington who goes over some of the common layer controls used in After Effects.
RC has some tips about using Illustrator to create a brochure with text wraps inside. Corey shows how to customize your workspace in Photoshop and create an action that loads that workspace as soon as Photoshop opens.
Corey has figured out to recreate an Andy Warhol portrait effect using Illustrator. RC has a couple of basic adjustments you can use in Premiere to make your video files stand out more.
RC has the new Fireworks CS4 beta and he takes it out for a little test drive. Corey revisits using symbols in Illustrator and how they are editable, like smart objects.
Tim McCoy and Nick Myers, from the interactive design firm Cooper, discuss how they use Adobe Fireworks for interaction and visual design, and show a new product they designed.
Illustrator CS3 has a really cool Color Guide feature for maintaining color harmony. We'll see how to steal some colors from Illustrator to use in InDesign.
Corey shares some favorite web resources for artists and designers. RC talks about backing up your photo collection using Lightroom in combination with external drives.
RC has a tutorial about using After Effects to create some text animation and Corey has an introduction to using symbols in Illustrator and how they can be used to create some interesting graphics.
See how the top features in the new Fireworks will streamline your web design creation & workflow as Alan Musselman gives you a sneek peek into the latest version of FIreworks.
Usability Architect, Dana Stokes and Fireworks Product Architect, Alan Musselman show you all of the great articles, extensions, and samples on the Fireworks Developer Center.
Corey shows us a practical use for the Vanishing Point filter while RC and special guest Christy Winter break down how a recent Layers magazine cover design was created.
Corey, who is flying solo behind the desk this week, has a tutorial on creating a repeating shape pattern to use as a background. RC recorded an interview with Eddie Tapp about his 90 Percent method of color correction.
Spend time with Group Product Manager Danielle Beaumont and learn about how Fireworks CS3 is a fantastic way to quickly communicate your web designs to a client or team.
Learn how to finalize a web page design in Photoshop by using layer comps and image slicing. You'll also learn how to adjust export settings of your designs.
Corey has a tutorial about the benefits of using vector masks and special guest Bert Monroy shares a tip he uses when working in Illustrator and Photoshop.
Animate Photoshop and Illustrator assets with Flash. Learn how to animate symbols by using keyframes and motion tweens. You'll also learn how to publish your Flash animation for the web and mobile.
In this motion graphics episode, Corey shows us how to use presets in After Effects to make a motion background with some animated text. RC uses Adobe Premiere to place a logo graphic in the corner of a video file.
Lynn Grillo takes us through the steps to trace scanned artwork using Live Trace, paint it using Live Paint and then finally changing the colors using Live Color.
Create a default fitting for all new frames that you create in your documents. With InDesign CS3's ability to assign a fitting option to a frame, you'll want to check this out.
Corey has figured out how to create a 3D animation in Illustrator and special guest Matt Kloskowski answers some viewer questions about the benefits of working in Camera Raw.
RC opens up Dreamweaver and discusses some of the benefits of using CSS in your web design. Corey has a tutorial on creating an object in Photoshop and animating it in After Effects.
Learn some new features of the Flash CS3 interface and workflow. You'll also learn how to import Photoshop and Illustrator files into Flash, as well as how to convert Illustrator elements into symbols.
Corey talks about some useful scripts on the web that are available to anyone for download to use with Photoshop. RC answers a viewer question about turning an image into a cartoon using Illustrator.
Get familiar with Bridge CS3 and the new Photoshop and Illustrator workflow. You'll learn how to use Adobe Bridge to share assets between applications, and how to create a static web banner using Photoshop and Illustrator.
In this episode we take a look at the InDesign CS3 Contact Sheet feature. We can now customize captions to include metadata from the files we're using to build the contact sheet.
Corey and RC are hosting an informative episode this week. Corey discusses how to choose the right Wacom tablet and special guest Larry Becker joins RC to talk about the National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP).
Corey uses Photoshop to transform a video clip into a stylized image using the Import Video Frames as Layers command. RC goes over a couple of different ways to get your video file onto the web using Flash and Dreamweaver.
In this episode I'll not only show you how to create lines with arrows in Illustrator, but I will also show you how to give your arrows a little flare by reshaping them with the Pencil Tool.
RC uses Illustrator to recreate a complex geometric pattern that's featured in an eye-catching print ad. Corey's got a product review of a cool, new device called the ModBook.
Corey demonstrates how to use filters and nested smart objects to create motion graphics in Photoshop CS3 Extended. RC talks about installing a Flash component to quickly and easily create an xml-based slideshow.
RC takes us through creating a simple print ad using Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator. Corey explains the concept of the Divine Proportion and how to use it to evaluate image composition.
RC has a tutorial explaining some of the basics of working with buttons in Flash. Corey explores some of the fun you can have typing on a path in Illustrator.
Corey has a workaround for exporting animations created in Photoshop CS3 Extended to a Flash video format. Special guest Dave Cross shares some tips and tricks to use in Illustrator.
RC shares the benefits of using the Article Tool with your PDFs when you are working in Acrobat. Special guest David Ziser discusses lighting patterns to use in your portrait photography.
Take a look at the new Numbering options in InDesign CS3. Now you can create more sophisticated paragraph numbering schemes and tie them to paragraph styles.