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Generate Amazing Text FX
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Create AMAZING Text FX Online!

Generate your own amazing, photoshop quality text effects online! textfx.co

Color Effects with Alpha Channel
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Color Effects with Alpha Channel

This tutorial will show how to apply colorful gradient effects over an image by using its alpha channel.

Photoshop: Understanding Channels
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Photoshop: Understanding Channels

Author Bert Monroy discusses channels in Photoshop.

How To Get The Most Out of Alpha Channels in Photoshop
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How To Get The Most Out of Alpha Channels in Photoshop

Live from Macworld Conference & Expo, 2009, digital artist Bert Monroy explains what an alpha channel is and where you can and can't apply a filter channel in a Photoshop painting.

The channel trick – Selecting hair
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The channel trick – Selecting hair

Extracting fine hair detail from a background is one of the most tricky jobs in Photoshop. A professional way to do it takes you to the channel palette, where you prepare a mask that can be loaded as a selection.

How to Use the Mixer Brush Tool in Photoshop CS5
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How to Use the Mixer Brush Tool in Photoshop CS5

This tutorial will show you how to use the new mixer brush tool in Photoshop CS5 to create artisitic painting effects in your digital images.

Professional Quality Black And White Conversions With "Lab" Color And Channels
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Professional Quality Black And White Conversions With "Lab" Color And Channels

Learn how to easily achieve professional quality black and white conversions of your photos with the "Lab" color mode and Channels, and finish it off with a couple of layer blend modes.

RGB And Color Channels In Photoshop Explained
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RGB And Color Channels In Photoshop Explained

If RGB is just a three letter word to you and color channels are something you watch on tv, your Photoshop work is suffering. Learn how Photoshop displays colors in your images and take your skills to the next level.

Channel Mask - Custom Shapes
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Channel Mask - Custom Shapes

In this tutorial we will create a channel mask and define a custom shape. We will start with an image that has a selection area created with the Quick Mask tool.

Channel Mixing The Photo Filter
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Channel Mixing The Photo Filter

In this tutorial we will be showing you how to use the Photo Filter and the Channel Mixer. With the Photo Filter it will allow you to add color overlays to an image. The Channel Mixer will allow you adjust the reds, greens, or blues. Finally, you will learn how to use the Channel Mixer and make a black and white image. Throughout the course we will give you definitions to some common terms such as, what is a Channel in Photoshop.

Master Masking with Photoshop's Alpha Channels
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Master Masking with Photoshop's Alpha Channels

Much can be said of masking: Masking is the art of using the image to select itself. Masking lets you apply the entire weight of Photoshop to the task of editing a selection. And masking, thy name is alpha channel.

Digging into Channels as an Extraction Tool – Part 2
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Digging into Channels as an Extraction Tool – Part 2

This is the second half of a 2 part series on how to use channels in Photoshop as a means of extracting a subject from its background.

How to Apply Spot Color and Spot UV Channels in Photoshop
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How to Apply Spot Color and Spot UV Channels in Photoshop

If you use Photoshop® extensively, you should be familiar with Channels. Channels are used to masks areas of an image, cut specific areas from an image or apply adjustment or effects to specific areas of an image.

Photoshopping Gold Text with Channels
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Photoshopping Gold Text with Channels

In this tutorial, we learn how to create incredibly realistic Gold text using channels in Photoshop. The effect produces perfect results!

How to Use Channels for Masks in Photoshop
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How to Use Channels for Masks in Photoshop

This tutorial shows you how to make accurate selections and masks using channels. This works very well in advanced selections if your subject is on a background with consistent colors.

How to Use Spot Color Channels for Printing
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How to Use Spot Color Channels for Printing

This tutorial shows you how to use spot color channels in Photoshop CS4 to achieve precise color for professional printing projects. This tool is important in order to achieve precise colors when your project is actually printed.

How to Adjust Levels on Color Channels
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How to Adjust Levels on Color Channels

This tutorial shows you how to use the levels adjustment on a per-channel basis for color correction tool in Photoshop. For many professional photo editors, this is a key point to their post-processing.

Effective Contrast with Color Channel Overlays in Photoshop
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Effective Contrast with Color Channel Overlays in Photoshop

Use an overlay of the green channel in your photo for a nice washed-out, contrasty look. The result of this quick effect can create very alluring color tones that work great with portraits and other scenes.

Channels 101 Creating Rock
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Channels 101 Creating Rock

Quick Rock texture using channels.

Channels
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Channels

How to get the 3D look with channels.

Channels
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Channels

What are they, and why should you care? Theyíre simple, theyíre fun, and they are powerful and useful tools for editing and creating images. Find detailed explanations.

Smooth Out Jaggies with Channels
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Smooth Out Jaggies with Channels

Here's a channels technique that can produce better smooth-edged results.

ImageReady Channels
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ImageReady Channels

A simple process to create and utilize ImageReady channels to optimize quality or reduce color for final output.

Using Channels to make Selections
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Using Channels to make Selections

This method is often used when other methods have not given you the results you were expecting.

Creating a Flats Channel for Coloring
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Creating a Flats Channel for Coloring

This is a basic rundown on how to create and use a 'flats' channel that you can use to add colors to your inked drawings, whether inked by traditional means or digital inks.

Channel Mixer
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Channel Mixer

Use the channel mixer tool to add rich, deep colors to your images.

Quick Masks and Alpha Channels
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Quick Masks and Alpha Channels

Learn how to select any object using Quick Masks and then learn the importance of Alpha Channels.

Alternate Channel Previews
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Alternate Channel Previews

An alternate way to preview individual channels of any given RGB image.

Using Channels to Make Selections
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Using Channels to Make Selections

There are so many ways you can make selections in Photoshop. The trick is getting to know them all so that you can choose the quickest and easiest method for a particular photo.

Using Calculations and Channels to Create Masks
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Using Calculations and Channels to Create Masks

We all agree that masks are extremely useful and look a whole lot better than cutting the object out of its background with the Lasso or Pen Tool. But wouldn't it be nice if there were an easier, quicker way to get the basic shape separated from the

Change Color Via Channel Mixer
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Change Color Via Channel Mixer

Often the channel mixer is used to modify black and white photos. However, this tutorials shows you how to change the color of a colored photo using the channel mixer.

Selecting the Optimum Black and White Channel
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Selecting the Optimum Black and White Channel

Learn how to decide which source channels you should accent when converting a photo to black and white. Most people think that there is only one kind of black and white, but in reality there are countless different combinations.

Desaturate Using the Channel Mixer
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Desaturate Using the Channel Mixer

This will teach you how to desaturate an image the correct way, with the possibility to change the way the image turns out in black and white. This gives you the control you will never get with the more common technique, Ctrl U.

Create Spot Channels
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Create Spot Channels

Learn how to create a spot channel.

Remove White Using Channels
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Remove White Using Channels

See how to turn a photo's white background into transparency using channels.

Reducing Blue Channel Noise
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Reducing Blue Channel Noise

This Photoshop tutorial will show you how to reduce blue channel noise.

Combining Channel Masks
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Combining Channel Masks

This tutorial is great, because it's more typical of what you'll run into images where just one channel alone won't do the trick because of different colors in the image. It's also a little trickier because of the fly away nature of her hair. This me

Spot Color Channels
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Spot Color Channels

Learn how to create spot colors on an offset or web press.

Channels: An Introduction
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Channels: An Introduction

A detailed introduction to channels. If you are interested in learning about channels then this is a good place to start.

Alpha Channels
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Alpha Channels

Introduction to alpha channels: what are alpha channels, and when and how to use them.

Channel Mixer Method
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Channel Mixer Method

Learn how to apply channel mixer method for making high-contrast photos.

Unsharp Mask with Red Channel Technique
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Unsharp Mask with Red Channel Technique

In an image, and particularly in this one portrayed, the human eye wants to be able to appreciate the depth and the contrast of the outlines. In the digital images, this valorization is obtained by the contrast tools of Photoshop like unsharp mask.

Original Sepia Tone With Channel Mixer
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Original Sepia Tone With Channel Mixer

Thanks to Maurice Hamilton suggestions in the book "Black&White in Digital Fine Art", this tutorial will show how to realize a perfect sepia-tone picture just using Channel mixer Adjustment layers.

Using Halftone filter and channels photoshop technique Halftone Text effect Tips
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Using Halftone filter and channels photoshop technique Halftone Text effect Tips

Using Halftone filter and channels photoshop technique Halftone Text effect Tips

Making cleaner selections using the color channels palette
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Making cleaner selections using the color channels palette

An introduction to using the color palette and how it can be used to create clean selections of objects in photoshop.

Masking out hairs using Alpha Channels
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Masking out hairs using Alpha Channels

Alpha channels are basically specialized selection processes. Alpha channels are used to make, store or edit selections made using tools such as Lasso, Magic wand or Pen tool.

Channels
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Channels

How to get the 3D look with channels.