Tag: CS3

Important Updates! Full latest Photoshop CC 2024 support

Photoshop CC 2024 has updated and we have too! Please use new versions if you’re on new Adobe Creative Cloud 2024 and have activation problems, it says your activation data is invalid, or the panel is blank, color wheel doesn’t work etc.

New MagicSquire 7.4-Organize brushes in colorful groups with tags, now with HUD popup and granular brush controls)
Upgrade MagicSquire to v7.4

New MagicPicker 9.3 -Professional color wheel HUD, now with Munsell support and a lot of new features and improvements:
Upgrade to MagicPicker v9.3

New MixColors 5.4 -Enhance your painting skills with color mixing and color swatch managing
Upgrade to MixColors to v5.4

New MagicTints 3.5 -1-click AI & Machine Learning granular color matching in Adobe® Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign
Upgrade to MagicTints to v3.5

New MagicRefs 2.4 -Tag, search and collect images locally in Photoshop, also Rotate, Resize and Collage and use as references:
Upgrade to MagicRefs to v2.4

INSTALL WITH latest Anastasiy’s Extension Manager 4 for Adobe Creative Cloud (officially recommended by Adobe)

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Anastasiy’s MagicPicker Pro Color Wheel HUD, MagicTints AI Color Matcher, and MagicSquire Pro brush control for Adobe Photoshop and Creative Cloud. Get up to 60% off here:

Limited time discounts: 

https://anastasiy.com/blackfriday – 60% off!

MagicPicker 9 color wheel (35% off)
MagicTints 3, one-click color matcher (50% off)
MagicSquire 6.1, professional brush manager (30% off)
MixColors 5, color mixer (30% off)
MagicRefs 2, reference manager (30% off)
DiskFonts 1.2, font manager (30% off)

Tip#127: CIE Luv – color space used by digital pros

Adapt color gamma used by digital pros with CIE Luv – one of many color spaces of 🌺 MagicPicker 9 for #Photoshop. Superior color coverage, perceptual brightness support. Just like Lab but much better!

  1. Open sliders on the bottom
  2. Click “+” and select CIE Luv

From series of tutorials for MagicPicker, advanced color wheel for Photoshop

Upgrade your creativity – all panels receive full Adobe CC 2024 support, more

New MagicSquire 7.3-Organize brushes in colorful groups with tags, now with HUD popup and granular brush controls)
– Full Photoshop CC 2024 support
– Keyboard Shortcuts handling improved
– UI Framework speeded up
– Minor fixes and improvements
Upgrade MagicSquire to v7.3

New MagicPicker 9.2 -Professional color wheel HUD, now with Munsell support and a lot of new features and improvements:
– Full Photoshop CC 2024 compatibility
– Performance improvements, small UI fixes
Upgrade to MagicPicker v9.2

New MixColors 5.3 -Enhance your painting skills with color mixing and color swatch managing
– Full Photoshop CC 2024 compatibility
– Tuned mixing formula
– Speeded up UI framework
Upgrade to MixColors to v5.3

New MagicTints 3.4 -1-click AI & Machine Learning granular color matching in Adobe® Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign
– Improved compatibility with Photoshop CC 2024
Upgrade to MagicTints to v3.4

New MagicRefs 2.3 -Tag, search and collect images locally in Photoshop, also Rotate, Resize and Collage and use as references:
– Full Photoshop CC 2024 compatibility
– Performance improvements, small UI fixes
Upgrade to MagicRefs to v2.3

INSTALL WITH latest Anastasiy’s Extension Manager 4.1 for Adobe Creative Cloud (officially recommended by Adobe)

Tip#126: Mix and match color sliders in MagicPicker

Mix and match on Lab, Lch/HCL, HSB, HSL, CMYK, Gradient, CIE L*u*v*, Grayscale, RGB sliders with MagicPicker in #Photoshop. Use all advanced color spaces meant for digital art.

  • Click ⊕ to add sliders
  • Rearrange and remove individual sliders by dragging them

From series of tutorials for MagicPicker, pro color wheel for Photoshop

Tip#125: Use MixColors, MagicSquire, MagicPicker together

Mix, pick, and paint with next level accuracy in Adobe Photoshop. 🧙‍♂️ ✨ Combine MagicPicker, MagicSquire, and MixColors panels to access pro color spaces and advanced brush dynamic

Try or update MagicPicker, MagicSquire, MixColors

Tip#124: Vivid, precisely graded hues with L*c*h color space of MagicPicker

Achieve vivid, precisely graded hues easily using exclusive MagicPicker 9’s L*c*h sliders on color wheel. Boost UI/shade painting with a uniform spectrum in Photoshop

  1. Click on the “+” button on the top left to add new sliders
  2. Choose “L*c*h” from the menu
  3. Use new sliders

From series of tutorials for MagicPicker, best advanced Photoshop color wheel for pros

Tip#123: Quickly mix colors with Eyedropper in Photoshop

Easily blend current color with document colors in #Photoshop using MixColors panel’s “Mix Eyedropper”.

  1. Activate by clicking button beneath mixing area.
  2. Then click, pick and mix with Eyedropper for precise shades, reflections, and lighting

From series of tutorials for MixColors, physically-accurate Photoshop color mixer

MagicSquire 7.1 update – brush workspace for Adobe Photoshop

MagicSquire 7.1 for Adobe Photoshop is out! Bringing improvements and updates:

– Fixed Huge thumbnails in Vertical List mode
– Improved Huge thumbnails display in Long and Short List modes
– Removed a random message when editing brush names with double-click
– Now correctly loading .tpl files that don’t display previews before loading
– Fixed right-click menu in HUD mode on macOS and Windows
– Removed unnecessary rendering of strokes – on double-click
– Monochrome background image in Long List, Short List and Vertical List modes is now displayed correctly
– Improved Group Background Image dialog in various color themes
– Fixed a problem with HUD not opening on macOS in some scenarios
– Fixed display of size-only brushes in Long List, Short List and Vertical List modes
– All available in Photoshop CS6, CC, CC 2014, CC 2015, CC 2017, CC 2018, CC 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023

Upgrade MagicSquire

Read more about MagicSquire, easy Photoshop brushes manager for pros

Tip#122: Persistent Color Wheel HUD popup with MagicPicker 9

💡 Keep unobtrusive, transparent pro-level HUD equipped with color sliders that hides/shows the same place on keyboard shortcut.

Click MagicPicker 9’s Settings menu → Pin HUD to same place

Save clicks and screen space!

From series of tutorials for MagicPicker, advanced Photoshop color wheel