Photoshop Ninja
Expert Photoshop tips and tricks for designers and photographers since 2005
Struggling to see the Photoshop font preview – make it bigger!
It’s really cool getting a preview of the selected font when you are working with type in Photoshop – but if you are running your monitor at a high resolution you can struggle to actually see it – not any more though!
Photoshop Ninja Blobby Brushes Vol 1 Download
It’s been a while since I last created a download, so this time I thought I’d make it extra special for you with something a little bit different! I have created a unique set of 5 Photoshop brushes that I’m calling the Blobby collection volume 1 – great for backgrounds or where you need a bit of soft blobbyness!
Download Photoshop Ninja Blobby Brushes Vol1
Automatically highlighting text entry fields after you hit return
You often find yourself typing figures into various places in Photoshop, like the zoom level at the bottom left of the window, opacity in the layers palette and type size in the various type dialogs. You double click the figure (quicker than clicking and highlighting!), type in a figure, hit return… and repeat this process as many times as required… which is slow!
Photoshop troubleshooting – all my tool palettes have all disappeared!
You spend ages setting up your palettes exactly how you like them in your workspace, and then you maybe knock the keyboard and they all disappear! This can be infuriating for people working in Photoshop, especially those who are just learning.