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    How to help with effects

    Make a silhouette on it's own layer and add an inner Stroke effect with Gradient fill and Shape Burst style. Tweak the gradient to make you happy.
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    Make precise rectangular selection around object in photoshop.

    Still another recordable way using Smart Objects: 1. Duplicate your layer 2. Turn it to Smart Object 3. Open SO for editing. In SO contents document add a new layer, Select All, Fill with some color, save 4. Close SO document 5. Select SO transparancy(Ctrl-Click on it) in the main document 6...
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    Make precise rectangular selection around object in photoshop.

    Use Image->Trim to trim away all totally transparent pixels from all sides. BTW, this will let you find the bounding rectangle even for objects with feathered edges.
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    getting dashed lines to follow a shape properly in photoshop cs4 extended

    I used Dual Brush to simulate dashed strokes. Choose some round brush as a main brush, set it's spacing to 1% Now check the Dual Brush option in the Brushs pallete, choose some round brush for it the same size as the main brush or bigger. Set some big spacing for Dual Brush, see the preview to...
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    Howto create this effect from a photo of a person

    Use Glass filter with custom texture
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    Filters on High Resolution Images

    I am not sure what you want.. but: There are two options: 1. You want your filter to work with the size of the image you choose it to have in your document. Then just create Smart Object with the source of your image, add filter to it, and transform your Smart Object to any size you want it in...
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    How can i do this effect?

    Create a black BG. Ctreate a ring: Take Ellipse shape tool, make horizontal ellipse, set it's Fill to 0, add white stroke Effect. Add other rings to the shape if you want... Transform it 90 degrees CCW Convert it to Smart Object and add ~2-3 Wind Filters Convert it again to Smart Object...
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    Help Creating Effect

    Sorry for late answer but I think you can try the following method I used some time ago: Change the image mode to Grayscale: Image->Mode->Grayscale. Create a snapshot of the document in the History panel. Now start recording new action: 1. Rotate image: Image->Image rotation->90 CW 2. Apply...
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    Picture within a fingerprint

    Just quick and dirty Take fingerprint image, wrap it in Smart Object and add Minimum filter with dog image as a filter mask. Add Threshold layer to turn it all to black and white. You can also try Maximum filter and/or inverting the filter mask to find the look you like.
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    Making a 3D reflective object

    First get some 360 degrees panoramic image. Find one or make your own. Go to 3D->New Shape From Layer->Spherical Panorama. You'll get panoramic 3D sphere object. Now add new layer and go to 3D->New Shape From Layer->Sphere. For this sphere remove Diffuse texture, set Diffuse color to black and...
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    Slice and randomize

    Let's say your tile is 40x40 px. Make horizontal selection with 40 px height and the width of your image. Position it at the top of the image. Now record simple action consisting of two steps: 1. Filter->Other->Offset with horizontal offset value set to some multiple of 40 and Wrap around...
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    Wavy/Hand Drawn Line Simulation

    Draw your line, shape, etc. Convert it to Smart Object and apply Wave filter.
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    Step by Step Tutorial

    Take a look at this file. For Fibers document try turning it to Grayscale or even Multichannel mode and save as PSD.
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    Step by Step Tutorial

    I would suggest the following workflow for reflection part: Open your image. Cut out the bottom part. Convert layer to Smart Object. Make a copy the SO layer. Name it "Reflection". Flip it vertical and position it just under the first copy. Now make a new document the same size. Fill it with...
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    Seamless pattern help

    I often use 3D->New Tiled Painting for this task. Make a new layer with your pattern. Then go to 3D->New Tiled Painting. You'll see your pattern tiled on a 3x3 grid. Make sure you have "Paint on" option in a 3D panel set to Diffuse texture. Now use Clone or any painting tool to draw anywhere on...
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    How to do this? Jagged edged hole

    Add some layer, say Levels. Add Pattern layer style to fill it with some metal texture. Go to Layer->Vector Mask->Reveal All. Select vector mask in Layers panel, take Free Pen tool and make jagged hole inside. Grab Path Selection tool and select the hole. Click on a "Subtract from shape area"...
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    Using a Spherical/Panoramic Background Image in Photoshop?

    Did you try 3D->New Shape From Layer->Spherical Panorama? Check out this http://www.photoshop.com/tutorials/603
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    border inside a picture

    Add rectangular shape layer. Set it's fill opacity to 0 and add Stroke style.
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    Editable Text as a Layer Mask

    And yet another solution. This time no Clipping groups, no Smart Objects, just Knock out feature:)
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    Editable Text as a Layer Mask

    Make your BG layer. Convert it to Smart Object. Make a copy of it. Create your text layer under this copy. Make the Clipping group from your text and BG copy. Now add layer styles to text layer: stroke, shadow, color overlay with some opacity, etc. Keep on adding other text layers this way -...
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