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Dave Cross

For over 25 years, Dave Cross has been helping photographers and creative professionals get the most out of their software. Starting with Adobe Illustrator classes in 1987, Dave has taught Photoshop,Illustrator and InDesign to thousands of users around the world. He has a Bachelor of Education, is an Adobe Certified Instructor and is a Certified Technical Trainer. Dave has taught at Photoshop World (25 times), written numerous articles and several books, co-hosted Photoshop User TV and has appeared in many DVDs and online courses for Kelby Training and creativeLIVE. Dave runs his own studio/workshop space in Tampa, FL. Over the last 14 years, Dave has taught Photoshop in every state in the United States, throughout Canada and in Europe, consistently earning rave reviews. Dave is well-known for his engaging style, his humor and his ability to make complex topics easy to understand. In 2009 Dave was inducted into the Photoshop Hall of Fame.

PhotoshopTutorials

Spot-Color Separations in Photoshop CS5

You’ve made a great design for a client and now they need it printed on T-shirts—and they have asked you for separations. Although talking to ...
Dave Cross
December 20, 2010
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Ask Dave Podcast: Create a Movable Filter

In this video, Dave goes over how to create a moveable filter in Photoshop.
Dave Cross
December 14, 2010
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Ask Dave Podcast: Quick, Cool Backgrounds

In this video, Dave goes over how to quickly make a cool background.
Dave Cross
November 22, 2010
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Ask Dave Podcast: Automate Changes to Multiple Files in Photoshop

In this video, Dave goes over how to turn a bunch of TIFF files into jepgs – automatically.
Dave Cross
October 27, 2010
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Ask Dave Podcast: Delete Part of a Layer Style in ...

This video covers how to delete part of a layer style.
Dave Cross
October 21, 2010
1
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Experiment with Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop CS5

Here’s an idea on how to use Adobe Illustrator CS5 and Adobe Photoshop CS5 to experiment with the goal of getting your own happy accident, ...
Dave Cross
September 30, 2010
1
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Capture from Web with Acrobat Pro

Dave Cross has a quick tip for using Acrobat Pro to easily transform a webpage into a PDF.
Dave Cross
July 16, 2010
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PhotoshopTutorials

Adobe Photoshop CS4 Video and 3D

Like many people, I was hesitant to try the video and 3D capabilities of Photoshop CS4 Extended ... Then I realized that if you treat ...
Dave Cross
July 6, 2010
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