In a world where most forms of visual media move, doesn’t sharing still photos seem somewhat bland? Not anymore! Using only Photoshop, you can turn any picture into a beautiful and cinematic video in minutes. The effect behind this Photoshop marvel, dubbed the 2.5D effect (otherwise known as a parallax effect) uses clever Photoshop zoom functions […]
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Since opening up the feature to everyone, Twitter has continued to expand on its Moments feature. Now, users can easily create Moments on the go using the Twitter mobile apps. You can create a Twitter Moment on your iOS or Android device by going to your profile tab (Me) and tapping the gear icon. Tap Moments and then […]
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Email organization is the bane of office life. When working in a large team, it’s common to get dozens of emails every day — and if you have any sort of public-facing email address, you could receive hundreds. It’s easy to drown under all of those emails. And the sad thing is that most of […]
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A knockout effect allows you to place a solid layer of color over a photo or image, and then punch out some of that solid layer to reveal the image behind it. You can do this with text or shapes both in Photoshop and Illustrator, but the process is slightly different for each program. To achieve a knockout […]
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Sometimes, the value of scholarship is in the documents you create to prove it. Every scholar wishes not to get bogged down by paperwork. But look at it this way — the academic document advertises your credibility and the thoroughness of your research. It is also the Kevlar against plagiarism (and sometimes the cause of […]
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I watch YouTube on a near-daily basis and if there’s one thing that absolutely annoys me, it’s how terrible the subscription system is. I would certainly use it if it was anything close to useful. But it isn’t. So I don’t. In fact, I’d prefer it if every YouTube channel had its own RSS feed […]
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