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How to Add a Reflection in Photoshop

There is one thing in photography that seems to be universally loved – reflections. They aren’t always easy to get, especially if water is involved. The wind only has to be blowing slightly to create ripples in the water, and … Continue reading

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Creating a Lens Flare Effect and Dust Particles in Photoshop

This article isn’t about how to magically transform your images using Photoshop. The real magic of Photoshop is trying to convince the viewer that no effects were added at all, and that the image was captured in camera. Photoshop can add … Continue reading

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Fun with the Adobe Photoshop Fan Cam

Adobe has been employing an interesting tactic to showcase their photo editing products—Photoshop in particular. During recent NBA games of the Golden State Warriors, Adobe has been morphing images of the fans present and giving those images a completely new … Continue reading

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How to Blend in Adjustments Using Layer Masking in Photoshop

In a recent article called: Getting Started with Layer Masks in Photoshop – a Beginners Tutorial, I showed you the basics of layer masks and why they are such powerful tools. Layer masks are essentially what gives Photoshop layers much of their power. They … Continue reading

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The Advanced Photoshop Techniques Bundle at 50% Off

The tutorials in this bundle cover intermediate and advanced Photoshop techniques for landscape photographers. Learn powerful, advanced methods for creating targeted selections for extremely refined adjustments and learn how to blend bracketed images with ease in every situation. We were able to … Continue reading

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How to Use the Patch Tool in Photoshop

There are tools in Photoshop that I use more than others, and some not at all. The Patch tool is one of my favourites. It is so easy to use and with each version of Photoshop, it has gotten even … Continue reading

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#CreativeFriday – Painting across seams and UV islands on 3D models in Photoshop

A comment appeared on one of my Photoshop 3D Painting YouTube video earlier in the week, so I wanted to address the basic concept this in a post. When painting 3D models there is always a challenge when the designer/artists … Continue reading

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How to Cut Out the Subject From the Background in Photoshop

This video by Chris from Spoon Graphics does a good job of going over many of the options available inside Photoshop for cutting things out. The most common use is to cut out the subject from the background, to place … Continue reading

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How to Make Light Rays Through Clouds in Photoshop

 From the Phlearn YouTube Channel: Light rays are fun to create, and can make a big difference in your photos! Learn how to identify the best place to put light rays and how to create them using a brush tool and … Continue reading

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How to Use the Clone Stamp Tool in Photoshop to Make Clear Skin

We’re all beautiful. Sometimes however, we have imperfections that can be a distraction (most often they are magnified in our minds and really not as bad as we think). In this tutorial, I am going to show you how you … Continue reading

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How to Customize Your Photoshop Toolbar

If you’re like thousands of other occasional users Photoshop, you may not have given this a thought. A lot of the popular editing software’s interface is customizable, which means you can play around with the default panel and toolbar. This video … Continue reading

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Adobe Photoshop Elements 14 – $44.99 (Reg. $99.99)

B&H has Adobe Photoshop Elements 14 (DVD or Download) available for $ 44.99. Regularly $ 99.99. Product Highlights  Versatile Photo Editing Software Camera Shake Reduction Haze Removal Quick Edits and 34 Guided Edits Refined Hair and Pet Fur Selections Application-Based Resizing … Continue reading

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