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In PS!
Knock the background out with a mask, and before ya flatten the image, give the mask a little bit of Gaussian Blur.

Works a treat.

Wanna know how to mask? click here...

I dont mean to take the air out of your balloon but have you considered the following:

ANY button/gif/logo thatis on the web can be "nicked" for free - so unless your work is excellent you might...

I thought they used NURBS for this kind of thing?
If they do, try looking on the Maya help forums?

Whenever I am knocking backgrounds out I use PS, but I'm sure if there is a layer masking feature in FW then ya should be able to apply the following . . .

Duplicate the layer ya want the BG...

lol!!!
What are ya doin listening to the Spice Girls????

AND AND AND
How can ya stick 'em next to Led Zep in a list???? ?)

In answer to ya q. tho - the only bands I can think of who SOUND...

THNANKS . . . . but !!!

I did my levels but my mid-tones are REALLY lacking and the image itself looks like it's been sat in direct sunlight for a few months.

Any other ideas? I've got a tute...

It's been such a long time since I've had to do this I've forgotten . . .

BUT
I've scanned some trannies into PS6 (I'm well happy with the dpi etc.) but I am unhappy with the fact they look...

Thank you bigly much!!!!

Very handy app.'s

I have a quicktime movie (.mov) and I need to break it into the individual frames into a format suitable for import into Photoshop - any suggestions????

Thnx in advance!

the font on web creations on the 2nd link is more modern - as for the images there is little in it (I'm on 1280x1024 screen res) but again, the 2nd link looks cleaner - which is ironic as the 2nd...

And don't be afraid to experiment.

Illustrator is a gift from up above - it is a VERY POWERFUL application.

from self-taught illustrator-lover

Illustrator has a funky graph creating plug-in.

You can import native illustrator (.ai) files into Flash.

From Flash, export to .swf.

Voila!

Forgive me if this sounds daft, but Flash is a vector based program - so, theoretically, if you create your dude in Flash (from scratch) and export as a .swf you've solved the problem . . .
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Very easy.

Import you image into photoshop.

Make a new layer.

On the new layer use the rectangular marquee tool to select the area you want to be faded.

With the area still selected (with...

Dunno of a running man font - but there's one called Gymnastics, it's a .ttf and the letters are made up from little men stretching arms and legs . . .

A sure-fire way of getting around the problem would be to set the text in Illustrator, create outlines & save as an .ai - - -
then import the .ai into Flash - - -

obviously this is fine for...

Unbelivable!

I create all my logos and funky text effects in Illustrator 7, break them apart, save as an .ai, and import them into Flash 4 without any problems . . . ever!

I keep away from...

That font looks quite similar to Abadi MT Condensed Light - a tasty font in it's own right . . .

As for the golden arches - you'll probably find that font was made specifically for MacD's and the...

Ta for reply! but . . .
No! What I was trying to do is copy fonts from my root font directory and stick them in a new directory (for some artwork I'm sending to a magazine . . .)

I have since...

aaaaaahhhhhh!

The beuty of Garamond
- I just love the "&" -
so swirly and sexy
[small]ignore meTa - he's a young pup![/i]

yum yum Garamond I say . . .
(incidently, have you seen New...

In Wndows 98SE how do I copy fonts to new folder?

I've got full access rights, the files are not 'archive only' & I'm stumped.

In NT4 you could just grab and copy, but 98SE is not letting me.
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To get images to fade smoothly into the other over multiple layers using gradient tints the best way that offers most control can be summed up in one word.

MASKS

Easy to learn. Easy to master....

Are you starting with a greyscale image or a full colour one???

If f/c open image then look under IMAGE/ADJUST menu.

Look at Hue/Saturation.

Slide sliders untill everything is golden.

For...

Yes.
Especially if you are blowing the viewing .swf up to full screen size . . .

. . . and there's about 20 different variants . . .