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Working Faster with Photoshop’s Spot Healing Brush Tool

14/10/2011

The Spot Healing Brush tool was added to Photoshop as a way to harness powerful blending technology with less work (although the Healing Brush is pretty labor-free to begin with). It can quickly [More]

Image Clean-up with Photoshop’s Dust and Scratches Filter

30/09/2011

The Dust & Scratches filter provides a more powerful way to remove noise from an image. Dissimilar pixels are modified to achieve a balance between sharpening and hiding defects. You’ll want to [More]

Depth of Field Effects with Photoshop Elements 10

22/09/2011

This week Adobe released the latest version of their prosumer photo editing package, Photoshop Elements 10. This new release offers several new features that are useful to photographers and [More]

Creating a Copy to Work on in Photoshop

08/09/2011

Sometimes I like to save an image and continue to work on it. There’s a lot of ways Photoshop allows you to do that but we’ll have a look at just a couple of them here. What we’re after is to [More]

Using Photoshop to Cut Off a Finger

27/07/2011

I’m not sure how many people have seen my horror work but I spent years removing faces and turning people into monsters. So for this tutorial I thought I’d show you a simple method of how [More]

Text Chiselled in Stone with Photoshop

19/07/2011

This week’s tip is a two-for-one, bringing you some classic techniques. We’ll create a nice stone texture, then carve some text in it using layer styles, as well as a few additional tricks. [More]

Creating a Web Gallery in Lightroom

06/07/2011

Recently, I’ve been asked to set up a few web galleries from a recent shoot, and I thought that I would show you how easy it is to create galleries from within Lightroom. To do this tutorial, [More]

Very Simple Quake-Grunge Text in Photoshop

06/06/2011

I was asked recently about grungy text. There’s plenty of tutorials out there but I wanted something simple, that can be done in a couple of minutes but has a great effect. Here’s my solution. [More]

Warhol-Style Pop-Art Effect with Photoshop Elements

26/05/2011

In this tutorial we’ll use Photoshop Elements to create an effect similar to Andy Warhol’s iconic pictures of Marilyn Monroe, Elizabeth Taylor et al. We’ll use layers and blend modes to build up the effect, making it easy to correct mistakes or change the look at a later stage. [More]