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The Friday Morning News!

CATEGORIES: Living In Layers | RC | February 27, 2009

Happy Friday everyone. Before we begin, I want to thank Chris Owens for winning this week’s Layers Blog Contest as well as Robert Baldridge for winning the Layers TV contest. Giving out the prize contests and allowing you guys to check out different parts of this website are two great highlights of my job, so it’s always cool to see the winners come to my inbox from our Producer.

DTown Lives
dtownlogo Today, Scott Kelby, bestselling author, acclaimed photographer and leading Adobe® Photoshop® expert, launched the first Nikon DTOWN weekly show, featuring the coolest camera tips, photography techniques, accessories and news for Nikon’s digital SLR cameras.

Nikon DTOWN, which airs each Thursday and runs 10-12 minutes, is sponsored by Nikon® and produced by Kelby Training. With Scott Kelby and Matt Kloskowski, education and curriculum developer for the National Association of Photoshop Professionals as its hosts, Nikon DTOWN is a fresh approach to teaching camera tips and photographic techniques to today’s digital photographers. No matter what skill level or interest, each episode covers a wide range of topics.

Layers Magazine Instant Inspiration
Premiering in the March/April issue of Layers is the new column “Instant Inspiration”, which takes a look at how industry professionals find their creative inspiration. They share their artwork and also give the nitty gritty on what tools they use to become inspired. The first “Instant Inspiration” features is graphic artist John Massé.

Christy Winter’s Part 2 of the Layers Magazine 100 Blazing Hot Tips Cover

Christy We also have Christy Winter rounding out the second part of the Layers Magazine 100 Blazing Hot Tips cover. Read more from her below:

“When I first started to concept ideas for a theme, I decided to go with a “Hot Tips” theme. But not just hot, “Blazing” hot. Below I’ll show you how to create the fire and smoke effects that were used. (Check out “How to Create the Layers Magazine 100 Blazing Hot Tips Cover: Part 1—The Text” for directions on how to create the text effects.)…”

Read the Rest of the Tutorial Here

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