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Date: 2010-02-04
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Photoshop CS4: Layers in Depth: Shape Layers
When you want to add a graphic to a Photoshop composition, creating a shape layer is often the best way to go. The advantage of a shape layer over a regular pixel based layer is that a shape layer defines itself with a vector based outline. In this clip, host Jan Kabili discusses how to create shape layers, concentrating on shapes made with the geometric shape tools. ...read more >>

Final Cut Pro 7 Essential Training: Markers
In this clip, host Abba Shapiro explains how to work with markers in Final Cut Pro 7. He explains what a marker is and why you would use it. A marker is a way that you can write a note to yourself when you are editing. He shows how to make a marker as well as how to modify a marker. He then looks at markers in a bit more detail, including how to add chapter markers, compression markers and Scoring markers, and what they do.


Photoshop CS4: Layers in Depth: Type inside a path
By filling a closed path with type, you can create some interesting word pictures. In this clip, host Jan Kabili discusses how to put type inside a path. Jan uses the pen tool to close a path, and explains what a closed path is as opposed to an open path. She also shows how to use one of the custom shapes in Photoshop to create a path.

Photoshop CS4: Layers in Depth: Type on a path
In this clip, host Jan Kabili details how to flow type in interesting lines and shapes by creating type on a path. You can draw a path using the pen tool, but if you aren't comfortable using that tool to create type on a path, you can use any one of the geometric or custom shapes that ship in Photoshop, but not in the traditional way, but to use the shapes to draw vector paths.

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