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Tom Giannattasio - Beercamp: An Experiment With CSS 3D

I recently had the pleasure of organizing this year’s Beercamp website. If you’re unfamiliar, Beercamp is a party for designers and developers. It’s also a playground for front-end experimentation.

css3 , coding

Tom Giannattasio - Mastering Photoshop Techniques: Layer Styles

Layer Styles are nothing new. They’ve been used and abused again and again. Despite their ubiquity, or perhaps because of it, many designers do not yet realize the full potential of this handy menu.

Photoshop , Tutorials , Graphics

Tom Giannattasio - Relationship Engineering: Designing The Happily Ever After

I remember when we first met. We hit it off instantly, and it didn’t take long before I was in love. I introduced her to my family, and they all loved her, too. Hell, I even convinced my wife that s

Relationships , Branding , Web Design , Design

Tom Giannattasio - Relationship Engineering: Designing Attraction

Apple seems to have entranced people. It’s hard to walk down the street without passing someone who is plugged in to those iconic white headphones or to enter a coffee shop without hearing someone g

Web Design , Emotional Design , Personalization , Opinion Column , Design

Tom Giannattasio - In Defense Of Photoshop

A militia of designers have assembled to launch this coup. Their propaganda is convincing, and their proposed successor is worthy, capable and sexy. Their cause is important, but their manifesto is

Photoshop , Graphics , Opinion Column

Tom Giannattasio - Photoshop Secrets: Unknown Tricks and Time-Savers

We all have shortcuts that are essential to our daily workflow. A majority of them are staples such as Copy (Command + C) and Paste (Command + V), but occasionally we stumble upon a shortcut we wish

Photoshop , Graphics , Time Savers

Tom Giannattasio - How To Use Photoshop Masks [+Keyboard Shortcuts]

In this article, we’ll explore the technical aspects and creative advantages of incorporating masks into your workflow. [Updated February/02/2017] Photoshop offers five methods of masking: Pixel Ma

Photoshop , Graphics

Tom Giannattasio - Brushing Up On The Photoshop Brush Tool

Mastering the digital brush is by no means easy. It carries the same difficulties as the sable brush hidden at the bottom of your art bin. In fact, the difficulty is multiplied by the disconnect bet

Photoshop , Graphics , Brushes

Tom Giannattasio - The Ails Of Typographic Anti-Aliasing

Enter anti-aliasing: the next best thing to a world of higher-resolution monitors. The concept of anti-aliasing is fairly simple: add semi-transparent pixels along the edges of letterforms to smooth

Photoshop , Graphics , Typography , fonts , Design

Tom Giannattasio - Mastering Photoshop With Paths

Creation Pen Tool The Pen tool (P) – simple to use but difficult to master. It provides a precise method for creating paths, but requires an experienced hand to plot naturally flown curves. The po

Photoshop , Tutorials , Graphics

Tom Giannattasio - Top 10 Killer Photoshop Combo Moves for Windows

Is time kickin’ your ass? Well, learn to defend yourself! Master these killer Photoshop keyboard combos and you’ll find yourself with more time for the important things (e.g. Facebook trivia questio

Shortcuts , Photoshop , Graphics