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Old Feb 23, 2003 | 04:05 PM
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Photoshop GURU.. Photshop request!

I've been trying to download photoshop all afternoon and it won't seem to work. Could someone please make this car silver and any other colors you think would look good.
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Old Feb 23, 2003 | 04:08 PM
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Thats a pic of KenGTA88's Trans Am by the way, its beautiful already, but I'd like to see it in silver.

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Old Feb 25, 2003 | 04:58 AM
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Old Feb 27, 2003 | 04:16 PM
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Kinda hard to change the colour of black cars and still make it look good (for me anyways).

Heres my attempt at silver:
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Old Feb 27, 2003 | 04:45 PM
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LOL my attempt
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Old Feb 27, 2003 | 04:56 PM
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Originally posted by 1991 Z-28
LOL my attempt
Thats photoshopped???? I couldn't even tell, looked real to me
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Old Feb 27, 2003 | 05:27 PM
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Here's my go at silver
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Old Feb 27, 2003 | 05:34 PM
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Old Feb 27, 2003 | 05:35 PM
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Blue
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Old Feb 27, 2003 | 05:36 PM
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Green, any other color or shade you'd like to see?
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Old Feb 27, 2003 | 05:38 PM
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I like the spray painted one!
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Old Feb 27, 2003 | 06:13 PM
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Thanks Jimmy! How about an orange one? Something like CrazyHawaiian's Camaro..


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Old Feb 27, 2003 | 06:29 PM
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Hahaha it's funny I made one that color too, but just didn't post it
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Old Feb 27, 2003 | 08:44 PM
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thanks man!
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Old Feb 28, 2003 | 04:17 PM
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Is that easy to do on photoshop? Can that be done with other programs?
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Old Feb 28, 2003 | 06:29 PM
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Easy? Kinda, I figured ti out by jsut playing around with stuff but that's me, somone else might have a harder time, I describe how I did it in this thread

https://www.thirdgen.org/techbb2/sho...hreadid=163885

Other Programs? Yes, I've used some other programs that are just as good and somewhat easier to use too, Can't rememer the names of them though, sorry, but check out www.download.com and look for photo editing software, you'll find something
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Old Feb 28, 2003 | 07:14 PM
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BARF...........that green is nasty!Stay with da black
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Old Feb 28, 2003 | 07:22 PM
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I'm not going with green. Most likely silver, maybe black. Silvers winning by a few counts.
-easier to keep clean
-easier to match
-there arent many silver third gens

Black
-looks awesome

what color do you think?
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Old Feb 28, 2003 | 07:47 PM
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Your right about not many silver 3rg gens........however if I had the choice-- black would definately win.I have always loved the mystique of black f-bods............funny huh,I own a WHITE 91 TA!Go figure (hehe)
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Old Feb 28, 2003 | 10:42 PM
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I use Paint Shop Pro 7 and Photoshop 7. They both have some things that are easier to do, and each has their strong points. So, just learn what works better between the two and you do well.
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Old Mar 1, 2003 | 12:08 AM
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This is the best PS Program I got.
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Old Mar 1, 2003 | 12:17 AM
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I like that blue fading into black at the bottom!
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