Archive for September, 2008

I missed the big day!

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

Yesterday, Sept, 23, was Adobe's big rollout of CS4. I spent the day moving my office to anther room in the house and trying to remember how to put my desk back together. However, you can check out some video tutorials I did for Layers magazine's CS4 Learning Center.  These ...

Duplicating a gradient with Gradient Mesh

Tuesday, September 9th, 2008

Let's say you have a gradient-filled object. For whatever reason, you want to duplicate the look of the gradient, but you want it to be a Gradient Mesh. Do you laboriously start from scratch and fill in every single point on the mesh? No! Simply rasterize the object (Object>Rasterize), then choose ...