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Welcome to Photoshop Basics on GameReplays Graphics. This is a summary of some of the basic tools and techniques available in Adobe Photoshop. If you have no previous experience using this powerful graphics application you will find this section invaluable and even if you do have experience you may still learn a trick or two.

Photoshop Basics - How to use the Pen Tool
This is a tutorial for beginners on how to use the Pen Tool. The Pen Tool is a powerful way of not only making selections, but also driving things such a text paths, masks, and more.
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Photoshop Basics - How to use Threshold
This is a tutorial for beginners on how to use Threshold which is a very interesting photo adjustment that can help you create silhouettes and other similar effects in Photoshop. (Includes video Tutorial)
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Photoshop Basics - Crop Tool
This is a tutorial for beginners on how to use the Crop tool in Photoshop, and an explanation of the tool's options.
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Photoshop Basics - Smudge
The purpose of this tutorial is to give you a basic understanding of how the smudge tool works, and give some ideas towards implementing this into your own work.
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Photoshop Basics - Adjustment Layers
In this tutorial, basic features and use of Adjustment Layers is given a broad overview, with the aid of demonstration videos. Use it to help give your images that extra boost!
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Photoshop Basics - Layer Masks
The use of Layer Masks to blend images together and delete parts of an image non-destructively.
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Photoshop Basics - Magic Wand Tool
The Magic Wand Tool is explained in this tutorial, using it to alter the colouration in a select area.
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Photoshop Basics - Text Basics
This tutorial introduces the basics of the Horizontal Type tool, including how to combine it with Layer Styles and Clipping Masks.
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Photoshop Basics - Clone Stamp Tool
This tutorial focuses on making use of the Clone Stamp Tool. It will demonstrate how to remove belmishes from images, and mention it's other uses.
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Photoshop Basics - Rectangular Marquee Tool In this first part of our Photoshop Basics series of tutorials we will concentrate on the Rectangular Marque Tool. In this tutorial you will learn how to select rectangular areas of an image in Adobe Photoshop.
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Entertainers Photo Manipulation tutorial
In Entertainers excellent photomanip tutorial, you'll learn how to take a dull looking picture and give it a new look.
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Hypershadow647's Lighting Tutorial
Ever wonder how to light up your signature? Too bright in places, or too dark? Hypershadow647 enlightens artists to a seldom-used Photoshop tool that makes lighting an easy task, with great results.
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