{"id":12703,"date":"2008-03-24T11:08:37","date_gmt":"2008-03-24T11:08:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/jnackdev\/2008\/03\/a-pair-of-cool-new-photoshop-plug-ins.html"},"modified":"2008-03-24T11:08:37","modified_gmt":"2008-03-24T11:08:37","slug":"a_pair_of_cool_new_photoshop_plug_ins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2008\/03\/24\/a_pair_of_cool_new_photoshop_plug_ins\/","title":{"rendered":"A pair of cool new Photoshop plug-ins"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>People are raving about Nik Software&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/niktrainingvideos.com\/video\/viveza\/viveza_intro\/viveza_intro.html\">Viveza plug-in<\/a> for color correction within Photoshop.&#160; The tool uses Nik&#8217;s unique U-Point technology for placing a control element onto the document, then tweaking hue, saturation, contrast, etc. on the canvas.  Here&#8217;s a quick <a href=\"http:\/\/niktrainingvideos.com\/video\/viveza\/viveza_intro\/viveza_intro.html\">video intro<\/a> to the basics.&#160; Scott Kelby <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scottkelby.com\/blog\/2008\/archives\/1015\">loves it<\/a>, and the plug-in picked up a Best of Show from Macworld at PMA.&#160; It&#8217;s $249 diretly from Nik.<\/li>\n<li>onOne Software, publishers of tools like Genuine Fractals and Mask Pro, have announced <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ononesoftware.com\/detail.php?prodLine_id=35\">Focal Point<\/a> for selectively blurring images, adding vignettes, and more.&#160; I&#8217;ve mentioned ways to <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/jnack\/2006\/03\/faking_tiltshift.html\">simulate lens blur &amp; tilt-shift<\/a> photography using Photoshop, but Focal Point goes further in offering an interative &quot;lens bug&quot; widget for fine control.&#160; The plug-in is scheduled to ship next month and will cost $159.95. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.popphoto.com\/photonews\/5191\/onone-announces-focalpoint.html\">Via<\/a>] \n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People are raving about Nik Software&#8217;s Viveza plug-in for color correction within Photoshop.&#160; The tool uses Nik&#8217;s unique U-Point technology for placing a control element onto the document, then tweaking hue, saturation, contrast, etc. on the canvas. Here&#8217;s a quick video intro to the basics.&#160; Scott Kelby loves it, and the plug-in picked up a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12703"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12703"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12703\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}