A compilation of tools and tips for Photoshop, offering practical advice and techniques to streamline workflows and improve design efficiency.
If you’re using Photoshop, chances are you‘re going to have to clip a subject from its background and work your editing magic. As a newbie, you may have been using the eraser tool to death, making memes that you hope would impress your Facebook friends and go viral....
For any beginner photographer, grasping the basic know-how of Photoshop can seem pretty daunting – especially if you’re trying to go it alone without classes or professional instruction. These ten easy tips, however, will quickly get you acquainted with the basics of Photoshop. After these tutorials you will be on...
We all love to laugh at other people’s mistakes, especially while looking at those hilarious Photoshop Fails. But when are you going to fix your own mistakes? Even those so-called experts make mistakes sometimes. So, before you call yourself a Photoshop master, see if you make any of these...
Nathaniel Dodson, a renowned expert from TutVid, shares a Photoshop tutorial that explores the art of creating metal gradients. The tutorial offers a nostalgic journey into the realm of skeuomorphic design, guiding the user through the process of crafting a captivating metal gradient. The author delves into the intricacies of...
Nathaniel Dodson from TutVid shares a helpful Photoshop tip in this tutorial. The author guides the viewer through the process of temporarily hiding the marching ants that appear around a selection and then bringing them back with a hotkey. The tutorial is concise and straightforward, allowing users to quickly learn...
Achieving the perfect result in Photoshop can often feel like a challenging journey. Many users concentrate on the final image but may struggle with the individual steps necessary to get there. While you might be familiar with various keyboard shortcuts and have collected numerous brushes and actions, these alone are...
Photographer and workshop leader Joe Reardon offers an in-depth session on using Topaz plugins with luminosity masking in Photoshop. In this session, Reardon will demonstrate his creative workflow and how he interprets the captured light in a photograph. Luminosity masks are a powerful tool for photographers looking to enhance their...
You'll find this tutorial by Aaron Nace from Phlearn really informative. It covers the secrets of using the Lens Flare filter in Photoshop. When applied correctly, this filter can enhance backlit photos with a nice effect. However, many people struggle with the fact that the Lens Flare filter...
In this informative tutorial by Aaron Nace from Phlearn, you will discover how to utilize LAB Mode versus RGB Mode for effective color correction in Photoshop. Many photographers face the challenge of enhancing colors without making the image appear unnatural. While working in RGB Mode, adjustments made in curves can...
Dodging and burning in Photoshop is a powerful technique that enhances your images by adjusting the brightness and darkness of specific areas. This method enables you to lighten highlights and deepen shadows, creating a more dynamic composition. By applying a High Pass filter, you can separate highlights and shadows from...
In this tutorial, you will explore three different methods to achieve a vignette effect in Photoshop. This effect is a great way to draw attention to the center of your image by subtly darkening the corners. It can enhance your photography by directing the viewer's gaze exactly where...
Masking hair can often feel like a frustrating challenge. Many have experienced the struggle, only to be left with disappointing outcomes. Fortunately, TopazLabs has designed an incredibly user-friendly masking plugin that simplifies this process significantly. While various masking plugins exist, this one stands out due to its intuitive interface and...
This time, I'll commit myself to tech you a nice illustration technique in a few steps, rather than my usual detailed explanations. This tutorial explains how to create glowing lights brushes using the Lens Flare filter included in the default installation of Adobe Photoshop. This technique is amazingly...
Finding resources that explain how to program a Photoshop plugin is a extremely difficult task. Why? Just because there is little information on the web. You may ask yourself "Is that possible?" Well, most people agree that creating an Adobe Photoshop plugin is a gold mine business due...
Filter Forge is an incredibly powerful Photoshop Plugin. It’s simply amazing. It gives you the power to create your own filters (you must run them from inside Filter Forge though) without any programming knowledge at all. Some technical knowledge about procedural textures and image processing helps a lot but...
Creating virtual Lego models on your Mac or PC is easier than ever with various software options available. These applications utilize detailed Lego part data in the form of 3D objects, allowing you to construct intricate Lego scenes or even generate instruction booklets for your creations. For added creativity, some...
