Free Downloads
I welcome questions or feedback on the following downloads. Please note that these free files are presented as is with no guarantee or warranty - although I am happy to offer limited support via email. It is recommended that you work on duplicate files for safety.
| CMYK Colour Charts - CMYK Vector Acrobat PDF 1.0 |
Process colour swatches in CMY & CMYK combinations. Large 10% CMY & small 25% CMYK steps - 13 page, A4 size, Adobe Acrobat PDF 1.8 MB. There is no ICC profile embedded in this calibration file, the assigned/assumed profile for composite colour output is intended to be user defined for their own evaluation purposes. Separated CMYK output should be non colour managed to preserve the test chart colour values.
Download the 264KB .pdf file .zip archive for: PDF Compatible Applications
| Retouch Brushes - Brush Set, Photoshop 5 |
Photoshop 5 brush .abr file, includes standard soft/med/hard and square brushes at various sizes with optimised spacing settings for larger brush sizes.
Download the 1KB .abr file .zip archive for: Photoshop 5 or later
| Clipping Path Options - Pen Tool Preset, Photoshop 7 |
Photoshop 7 pen tool preset .tpl file, set to path and exclude overlapping path areas options.
Download the 1KB .tpl file .zip archive for: Photoshop 7 or later.
| Custom Convolution - Action, Photoshop 5 |
Photoshop 5 action .atn file for producing custom convolution filtering. This .zip archive holds the action set which contains 25 actions based around the custom filter and a manual in rich text .rtf format.
Download the 10KB .atn file .zip archive for: Photoshop 5 or later
| Tag Roulette - Action, Photoshop 5 |
Photoshop 5 action .atn file automatically converts from each of the four standard RGB working spaces to the current working RGB as a history state (Apple RGB, ColorMatch RGB, sRGB and Adobe RGB 1998). For use in the aid of identifying untagged RGB working space images.
Download the 2KB .atn file .zip archive for: Photoshop 5.x only
| Tag Roulette - Action, Photoshop 6 or 7 |
Photoshop 6 action .atn file automatically assigns each of the four standard RGB working spaces to a RGB file as history states (Apple RGB, ColorMatch RGB, sRGB and Adobe RGB 1998). The Photoshop 7 action adds ProPhoto RGB. For use in the aid of identifying untagged RGB working space images.
Download the 1KB .atn file .zip archive for: Photoshop 6 or later
Download the 1KB .atn file .zip archive for: Photoshop 7 or later
| Photoshop Settings Back-Up - Action, Photoshop CS MS Win OS Only |
Photoshop CS action .atn file to facilitate the process of saving and loading common Photoshop settings before upgrading or re-installing. Current active brushes, swatches, gradients, styles, patterns, contours, custom shapes and tool presets are automatically saved, while color settings require manual saving, before the action resumes and completes the back-up. A second action in the set will automatically replace the current active brushes, swatches, gradients, styles, patterns, contours, custom shapes, tool presets and color settings from the files generated by the first action.
NOTE: Actions, scripts, keyboard shortcuts, program preferences, proof setup and workspace are not handled by this simple backup action.
Download the 2KB .atn file .zip archive for: Photoshop CS MS Win OS only