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Tutorial: “Golden Backgrounds”

On April 9, 2013 · 1 Comment · In Blog, Tutorials

Last year, I provided a tutorial to recreate the “Woman in Red” image used in the App Store and on the Percolator website. Percolator 2.3 now includes this image as a built-in example, making it easy for anyone to recreate.

In that tutorial, I discussed how the source image has transparency. This important step is not [...]

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Tutorial: “Woman in Red”

On March 14, 2012 · 7 Comments · In Blog, Tutorials

There have been some requests for Percolator tutorials, so I’m going to start off with one on how I created the “hero shot” screens for Percolator 2.0 that are used in the App Store and on percolatorapp.com. If you’d like to follow along, there’s a smaller version of this image that you can use to [...]

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