Text on Fire

December 21, 2007

Text on FireThis time we are making a text that is burning with fire. The procedure includes the use of some filters, color modes, and a color palette application.

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PTAssembler

December 18, 2007

 One of the widespread and talked about pano makers is PT Assembler - an interface bringing together a set of panorama editing programs. Pt Assembler is the most manual oriented program of all I reviewd in this series. Thus organized it should be very attractive for professionals, or just people with profound experience in panorama stitiching. For amateurs and beginners like me Pt Assembler may become a complicated riddle. but let us have a better look.

The PT Assembler workflow has 5 steps. Every step is explained to some point by the help screen appearing automatically at every opening of the program and every step change until you cancel it.

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Creating Glass Text

December 14, 2007

Glass-textIn this tutorial we are creating text made of glass. to produce the effect we’ll need some image or texture for background. I used the photo of a winter park.
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Panorama Studio

December 11, 2007

Panorama StudioPanorama Studio - another panorama stitching program with a wide span of automatic functions plus access to manual fine tuning. The program can export ready panoramas to both simple image formats and online (Java, QuickTime), can add hot links so useful for online publication and video tours, and can print multi-page panoramas as posters.
We’ve tested the workflow and results of the program here. [Read more]

Icy Text

December 3, 2007

Ice textAnother effect that might be useful in the unfolding season. We are creating the effect of icy text.

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Autopano Pro

December 2, 2007

autopano proAutopano Pro is a program, as its title suggests, that intends to make the panorama making process as automatic as possible. The success of such intention can be provided by good planning and appropriate settings.
You can plan starting from the import of images. The images can be chosen manually or you can specify a folder and Autopano Pro will automatically check it for panoramic images at every opening. You set the guidelines for it though through a browse folder dialogue window.

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