- The Hidden Power of Photoshop Blend Modes: Removing Vignetting
- Apr 23, 2012
- In this excerpt from The Hidden Power of Photoshop Blend Modes, Scott Valentine shares a handy method to realize some basic recovery using the Divide blend mode. It also leaves you some creative latitude for additional effects, but it does have some limitations.
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- Using the New Content-Aware Move and Interactive Blur in Adobe Photoshop CS6
- Apr 23, 2012
- This excerpt from Adobe Photoshop CS6 Classroom in a Book shows you how to use the new Content-Aware Move tool in Adobe Photoshop CS6 to add a few more posts to the beach photo project, so that they echo the deck rails, creating a smoother rhythm for the composition.
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- Why Photographers Should Expect Big Gains in Efficiency in Adobe Photoshop CS6
- Apr 23, 2012
- Dan Moughamian demonstrates a few of his favorite options for working more efficiently in Adobe Photoshop CS6.
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- 10 Photoshop Retouching Tips for Your Studio Images
- Apr 13, 2012
- RC Concepcion (author, NAPP Instructor, and host of “DTownTV”) goes over some tried and true steps to keep in mind when working with portraits in a studio setting. By leveraging the power of Photoshop, you'll take a great studio shoot, and move it to the next level.
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- Make Your Photoshop Workflow More Efficient with Actions, Droplets, and Scripting
- Apr 9, 2012
- There are times when working with Photoshop can be a very redundant process. RC Concepcion (Kelby Training instructor and host of DtownTV.com) takes you through a tour of actions, droplets, and scripting, and gives you some essential skills in getting this work done as fast as possible. In no time, you will be automating tasks in Photoshop!
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- Working in Black and White in Adobe Photoshop
- Apr 2, 2012
- RC Concepcion (Kelby Training Instructor and host of DtownTV.com) talks about how to leverage the power of Photoshop to attain wonderful black and white images out of color images. With these tips, you'll be able to explore the power of the black and white photograph.
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- A First Look at the Book Module and Map Module in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4
- Mar 6, 2012
- This excerpt from Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4 Classroom in a Book shows you how to work with the new Book and Map modules in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4.
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- Making Images Look a Whole Lot Better with the Develop Module in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4
- Mar 6, 2012
- You just might spend more time in the Develop module than any other module in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4. Jeff Revell, author of Photoshop Lightroom: From Snapshots to Great Shots, walks you through all of the panels so that you know which one to use in any situation.
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- Martin Evening on Importing Photos in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4
- Mar 6, 2012
- In this excerpt from The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4 Book, Martin Evening shows how the Lightroom import procedure provides an adaptable import workflow, one that can be streamlined through the use of Import presets, as well as offering the ability to import files directly from the camera using a tethered shooting setup.
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- Optimizing Detail and Contrast with Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4
- Mar 6, 2012
- Dan Moughamian provides an illustration of how powerful the new detail recovery and tonal controls in Lightroom 4 are.
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- Perfecting Photos with the Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4 Adjustment Brush
- Mar 6, 2012
- Dan Moughamian discusses the improvements made to the Adjustment Brush controls in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4, which are used for editing one specific area of the photograph without making similar changes to neighboring areas.
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- Scott Kelby and Matt Kloskowski Share Their Best Selection Techniques for Photoshop Elements 10
- Feb 15, 2012
- Scott Kelby and Matt Kloskowski show you how to select areas, save selections, soften edges, select areas by color, make selections using a brush, get Elements to help you with tricky selections, use the Quick Selection Tool, and remove objects from backgrounds.
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- Everything You Need to Know about Applying Photoshop Filters
- Feb 9, 2012
- In this excerpt from Best Photoshop Filters, Susannah Hall talks about Photoshop Filters, including applying them, using Smart Filters, using the Filter Gallery, fading a Filter effect, using the History Brush, and finding and adding new filters.
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- Fast, Accurate Facial Retouching with Perfect Portrait
- Jan 31, 2012
- The Perfect Photo Suite 6 from onOne Software is a collection of plugins that extend the capabilities of Adobe Photoshop, Photoshop Lightroom, and Apple Aperture. Plugins for precision masking, Lightroom layering, and portrait retouching comprise the most powerful elements of the suite. Photoshop expert and professional photographer Dan Moughamian focuses on the brand-new Perfect Portrait 1 plugin.
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- Creating Layers with Lightroom and Perfect Layers 2
- Jan 17, 2012
- Adobe plugin developer onOne Software recently unveiled its brand new Perfect Photo Suite 6. The suite includes seven well-known plugins that cover a wide range of photo-editing tasks. Photoshop expert Dan Moughamian showcases for you several of these new plugins, including Perfect Layers 2.
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- My Top 10 Reasons to Check out Lightroom 4 Beta
- Jan 13, 2012
- NAPP Lightroom Help Desk Specialist Rob Sylvan offers ten reasons why you should give the Adobe Lightroom 4 Beta a spin.
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- Creating Lens Blur Effects with Focal Point 2
- Jan 6, 2012
- Photoshop expert Dan Moughamian demonstrates how Focal Point 2 helps photographers to draw attention to the most important parts of their image, by carefully blurring other parts of the shot.
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- Creative Color Effects with Photoshop and Perfect Effects
- Dec 30, 2011
- A popular developer of Photoshop and Lightroom plugins, onOne Software recently unveiled its brand-new Perfect Photo Suite 6. The suite includes seven plugins that cover a wide range of photo editing tasks such as masking, portrait retouching, and image styling. Photoshop expert and professional photographer Dan Moughamian introduces you to some of the suite’s new capabilities, namely, a major update to Perfect Effects (formerly Photo Tools).
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- Photoshop Down & Dirty Tricks for Designers: Commercial Effects
- Dec 28, 2011
- Corey Barker explains how you can use commercial work to challenge your imagination to come up with creative solutions, even when you are limited by assets, time, and sometimes input from the client.
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- Precise Background Swaps Using Photoshop and Perfect Mask
- Dec 28, 2011
- A popular developer of Photoshop and Lightroom plugins, onOne Software recently unveiled its brand new Perfect Photo Suite 6. Photoshop expert and professional photographer Dan Moughamian explains how the suite includes seven well-known plugins that cover a wide range of photo-editing tasks such as masking, layering in Lightroom, and image styling.
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