Category Archives: Eye Candy

Eye Candy Chrome Video

Posted on December 21, 2012 by Jimmy

Here’s a brand new Eye Candy video that explains how to create high-quality Chrome effects. I demonstrate how to apply two variations of Chrome to our Eye Candy logo, one silver, and the other with a tint. Then I add … Continue reading →

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Wintery Eye Candy Video

Posted on December 11, 2012 by Jimmy

Here is a brand new tutorial about creating icy winter effects with Eye Candy. I recommend it for anyone with the itch to make a chilly holiday graphic. In the video, I use the keyboard shortcut ⌘+Option+F on Mac or Ctrl+Alt+F on … Continue reading →

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Eye Candy 7 is here!

Posted on December 6, 2012 by Jimmy

We completely rewrote the Eye Candy user interface to make it easier to explore. The theme is less clicking and more visual browsing. Stop by to see videos that show off the new experience, or read about the features. New … Continue reading →

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Lower Prices

Posted on November 18, 2012 by Jeff

We lowered the price of the Photo Bundle by $150, Bokeh by $100, and each of our other products by $50. Most upgrades are less too. This is a permanent price change, not a sale. Enjoy! Stop by our store … Continue reading →

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Eye Candy 7 is almost here!

Posted on November 15, 2012 by Jeff

Eye Candy 7 will be here in early December and it’s going to be awesome! Even Easier We completely rewrote the Eye Candy user interface to make it easier to explore. The theme is less clicking and more visual browsing. … Continue reading →

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20 Best Photoshop Plug-ins

Posted on September 11, 2012 by Jeff

Creative Bloq is a web site that provides daily design tips and inspiration. I’m pleased as punch that they included Exposure, Eye Candy, and Blow Up in their list of the 20 Best Photoshop Plug-ins. Exposure is #1! I’m not … Continue reading →

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Draw outside the lines!

Posted on August 15, 2012 by Jeff

Our first product was Eye Candy and it was successful because it figuratively and literally drew outside the lines. The lines in question are the “marching ants” at the edge of a selection in Photoshop. In 1993, filters were not allowed to … Continue reading →

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Photoshop CS6 Compatibility

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Jeff

The latest versions of all of our currently shipping products are compatible with Photoshop CS6. If an old installer can’t find Photoshop CS6 then get the latest installer from our web site. Note that you don’t need to save old … Continue reading →

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Check your version of Eye Candy 6

Posted on April 21, 2012 by Robert

If you use Eye Candy 6 then please check your version number in the about box. On Windows, start Eye Candy 6 and open the Help menu to find the about box. On a Mac, start Eye Candy 6 and then … Continue reading →

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Shortcuts

Posted on March 9, 2012 by Jeff

If you aren’t familiar with the shortcut keys in our products then I strongly suggest that you read this article and watch the video below. These tips will also make you more productive in Photoshop since we use the same … Continue reading →

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