Creating a clipping mask in photoshop is a great way to save time and create neat effects, but it can get a bit tricky. I’ve found myself clicking all over the place in an attempt to get masks to work. To streamline the process I’ve created this photoshop tutorial as an introduction to masking. What is […]
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How to Make Facade Textures from Images Using Photoshop
There are going to be many times in your career as a 3d modeller when you have to decide whether you want to model or texture something. Most of the time, texturing something is going to be way quicker than modelling so in this tutorial, I’m going to teach you that. Get Textures from Perspective Images […]
Why Your Model Textures Are Probably Wrong
I posted on twitter awhile back about finding textures for your 3d Models. It wasn’t long after I posted that I got a reply saying, @designerhacks Nice textures but why are there still people who don’t know that a texture needs to be square and a factor of 64*64 — Henri Spaans (@Spa_Henri) I stepped […]
How to Create a Computer Screen Effect in Photoshop
You may have noticed recently that some of our posts have included images with a computer screen effect (or monitor effect) applied to them. Since most everything we do here at designer hacks is digital, we thought it made a lot of sense to turn some of our screen captures into monitor displays. Taking photos […]