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Episode: Converting Video to Smart Object Layers
Show: Photoshop CAFE TV
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About This Show
Photoshop CAFE TV
One of the most popular Photoshop sites brings you the hottest techniques on Photoshop, Lightroom, Flash and more. Join Colin Smith as he hosts this exploration into the creative side of Adobe software.
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About This Episode
Runtime : 00:03:31
Added : 09/15/2009
Jeff Foster shows you how to convert video layers to smart objects and when to use them. If you want to apply a filter or effect to a video in Photoshop CS4 Extended, then this is a skill you need.
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