Tag Archives: Adobe

5 Hidden Photoshop Treasures.

1. Be gone! To show a hidden gnome, hold down the control + alt keys. Go to the layers panel and select the Layers Panel fly out menu. Select Panel Options the gnome appears! 2. Layer Style defaults. If you … Continue reading

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Efficient, Flexible Illustrator Artwork (No. 88)

Adobe Illustrator has some fantastic vector drawing tools, great for creating repeated patterns for use on fabrics clothing and any design work. However if you you make the repeat too large the files can become quite cumbersome and the file … Continue reading

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Premiere Pro CS5 Green Screen Ultra Key (No. 87)

Get a glimpse behind the scenes of Creative Sweet TV. Using Premier Pro to do a really quick and really effective green screen key. Using native AVCHD footage and very basic fold out screen. Also use a garbage matt to … Continue reading

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Top Ten InDesign CS5 Typography Shortcuts. (No. 86)

PLEASE DONT BE OFFENDED. This week Mike is in a particularly aggressive mood. But its because wants everyone to be awesome using InDesign Shortcuts. This week Creative sweet TV showcases with love the top ten essential shortcuts required to set … Continue reading

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InDesign Fixing Widows and Orphans (No. 84)

Dont you just hate it when you get a word or line of text left all by itself? Learn how to fix Widows and Orphans within InDesign Paragraph composer. Don’t switch it off man, it works really well if you … Continue reading

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What Does Adobe do?

This video is to explain to my kids what it is I do at work and who I work for. Being 9 and 5 years old I had add some fun stuff in to keep them entertained. If you use … Continue reading

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InDesign Table of Contents (No. 83)

Learn how to use the InDesign CS5 Table of Contents feature. Its based on using Paragraph Styles to format your document. Once created the table of contents will be interactive when you create a PDF Ebook or even a .swf … Continue reading

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Top 10 Adobe Illustrator Essential shortcuts (No. 82)

If you want to be a pro at using Adobe Illustrator you need to know these essential tips. These are my absolute favourite and most used tips and shortcuts. Pay close attention because there a quite a few. Drawing tips … Continue reading

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Photoshop Resolution Basics (No. 81)

If you’re just starting out with Photoshop and need to get a grip on what resolution you need then this is the episode of Creative Sweet TV for you. We take a good close look at what the required resolutions … Continue reading

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Bend the Spoon – Photoshop CS5 (No. 79)

This is the most Magical episode of Creative Sweet TV ever. Mike has secretly always wanted to be a magician and shows off his skills by bending a spoon with his mind. Turns out that Photoshop does a much better … Continue reading

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