Learn how to use the new Smart Sharpen filter in Adobe Photoshop CS2 to sharpen an image and find out why it’s better than the Unsharp Mask filter.

Photoshop CS2 does not allow Smart Objects to be linked with a layer mask but that doesn't mean it's impossible. Learn this quick and easy trick to link Smart Objects with a layer mask.

Make those hard edges smooth.

Have you ever seen the little icons appearing in the address bar at the top of your browser? Maybe you've seen it in your Favorites? Would you like to learn how to create one?

Video clip of the new Smart Sharpen Filter in Photoshop CS2, which lets you counteract image blurring with fine correction control.

Contrary to popular opinion, those 'classy' black & white photos taken for glossy magazines and media shoots are rarely ever purely black & white (i.e. monotone). Even the best industry-standard printers have great difficulty printing more than 50 distinct shades of grey. To enhance this greatly and improve underlying tonal quality, a second color is often added, making the image two-color (or 'Duotone').This tutorial details the deceptively simple yet very configurable way in which Photoshop handles images with restricted configurable tonality. The results are subtle, yet very impressive even before they are printed.

How to add scan lines to your image

One of the most important techniques for any photoshop artist is to know how to effectively erase elements and objects that are in a photo. This is typically done using the clone stamp tool. In this tutorial, we'll walk through a basic step-by-step process of erasing n object from a photo using the Clone Stamp, as well as other tools.

Ever wonder how people do that? Here is an easy-to-follow tutorial to help you insert an image into a pre-existing screen.

A basic tutorial dealing with the concepts of layers and masking.