Short and sweet, so I don’t bore you. After over 15 years of experimenting with different formats and schedules, the Photoshop Roadmap Newsletter is finally settling into a weekly routine. Starting today, you’ll get a quick, curated digest of what’s happening at Photoshop Roadmap and around the digital arts scene—plus a few cool freebies and some powerful professional tools to keep your creative game strong. And with the exciting announcement of Photoshop 2025 and its groundbreaking new AI tools, there’s never been a better time to jump in.

I hope you find something here that sparks your creativity and makes your Photoshop journey even more fun. Enjoy!

Recent tutorials

This week, check out the latest advancements in Photoshop 2025, learn performance optimization techniques, explore innovative grain-shaded gradient maps, and master the art of creating stunning coffee latte designs. Plus, discover the evolution of photo restoration and engage with typography poster design through our Edit With Me series, and more!

Photoshop 2025: A Quantum Leap in Creative Power
Adobe has once again rolled out its yearly update for Photoshop, and this year, it’s all about streamlining workflows and making generative AI even more accessible. Photoshop 2025 offers a variety of features that seek to enhance the creative process and save time. Let’s explore some of the most noteworthy
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Unleash the Beast: Optimizing Photoshop Performance for a Smoother Workflow
Photoshop is the undisputed king of digital image manipulation. A powerful tool capable of bringing even the most ambitious creative visions to life. However, as our projects grow and files get larger, even the most powerful computers can struggle. Slow loading times, laggy brushes, and the spinning beach ball can
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Revolutionary Technique: Photoshop’s Grain Shaded Gradient Maps
In this tutorial, TextureLabs presents a revolutionary technique to enhance your Photoshop projects using grain-shaded gradient maps. This method offers a fresh approach to creating noise effects that can add depth and interest to your artwork. By utilizing Adjustment Layers, along with specially designed noise patterns and custom gradient presets,
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Photoshop: How to Create Coffee Latte Art
In this Photoshop tutorial by Marty Geller from Blue Lightning TV, you will learn to create stunning coffee latte art. This guide is designed to be straightforward, making it suitable for both beginners and those with some experience in Photoshop. Throughout the tutorial, Geller breaks down the process into easy-to-follow
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Edit With Me Series: Typography Poster with Adobe Photoshop
In this engaging presentation, Chris Bartoldus from Adobe Brand Studio takes the reins of Photoshop’s Instagram account to create a unique typographic poster. His work is significantly influenced by the preferences of followers, who vote on crucial design elements such as height, weight, and color. The behind-the-scenes video provides
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How Photoshop Photo Restoration Got Better Than Ever
This tutorial by Matt Kloskowski on Photoshop photo restoration reveals an impressive evolution in photo editing technology over the past few years. Many tasks that once required extensive time and complex processes can now be completed in just minutes. This is especially relevant after recent storms, which emphasized the need
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Inspiration Corner

This week, we explore the hidden beauty in everyday objects and nature’s wonders. From the intricate elegance of leaves to the quiet artistry of bottles, discover how AI tools like Adobe Firefly are unlocking new creative possibilities. Be inspired by these visual explorations and uncover creativity in the world around you.

The Enchanting Beauty of Leaves: Exploring Nature’s Art Through Adobe Firefly
Leaves, in all their varied forms, have always held a special place in the world of art. Their delicate veins, intricate shapes, and vibrant colors offer endless inspiration. Now, with the help of AI, we can explore the artistic potential of leaves in entirely new ways. A Symphony of Shapes
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The Silent Poetry of Bottles: A Visual Exploration with Adobe Firefly
While often overlooked, bottles possess a unique artistic charm that transcends their everyday functionality. They are more than just containers; they are vessels of potential narratives, captivating forms, and evocative symbolism waiting to be explored through the lens of AI image creation. Beyond the Mundane: Unveiling the Artistic Essence of
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Fantastic Freebies

We have some vibrant and creative freebies for you! From colorful candy patterns to stipple shading Photoshop brushes and playful ransom note letters, these resources are perfect for adding a unique flair to your projects. Download them now and get inspired. Just as a reminder, they are free!

Download 500 Free Delicious Candy Patterns
This collection offers 500 free candy and sweets illustration patterns that can add a vibrant touch to any project. Each pattern is available as a colorful JPG image, making it easy to use across various platforms. The designs cater to both personal and commercial needs, ensuring versatility in application. Whether
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Download 100 Free Stipple Shading Photoshop Brushes
Discover a collection of 100 free stipple shading brushes designed for Adobe Photoshop. These brushes provide artists and designers with versatile tools to enhance their projects and bring a unique touch to their creations. With a variety of stipple effects, you can easily add depth and texture to your illustrations.
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Download 1000 Free Colorful Ransom Note Letters
This collection offers 1,000 free colorful ransom note letters that can significantly enhance your creative projects. Whether you are working on digital designs, flyers, or print materials, these letters provide a unique and playful touch. The variety in styles and colors allows for numerous applications, making it easy to
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Premium Tools Spotlight

This week, discover powerful new tools for creatives. From the latest features in On1 Photo RAW 2025 to Skylum’s game-changing portrait editor, Aperty, there’s plenty to enhance your workflow. Plus, don’t miss the massive 90% off sale on Rebelle painting software—perfect for digital artists!

On1 Photo RAW 2025: Top 5 New Features
OnOne Photo RAW 2025 introduces an array of impressive features that streamline and elevate the photo editing experience. Let’s explore the top five game-changers and how they empower photographers to achieve stunning results: * Generative Eraser: Removing distracting elements from photos used to be a tedious task. Photo RAW 2025 tackles
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Skylum Launches Aperty, a Game-Changing Portrait Editor That Delivers Professional Results Faster Than Ever
Skylum is set to launch its newest desktop application, Aperty. Designed for professional portrait editing, Aperty will be available on November 7, 2024.
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Massive SuperSALE: Get Rebelle Painting Software at 90% OFF! | Blog | Escape Motions
Artists and creators, the moment you’ve been waiting for is here! We’re excited to announce a super sale that slashes the price of Rebelle painti…
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