Correcting color in Adobe Camera Raw can get confusing at times. After all, there are a pretty good number of sliders in the Basic panel and in many cases, one slider value effects another area’s appearance. For instance, if you were to increase the value to the Contrast slider, that adjustment would affect how intense […]
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Smoothing Selections with the Color Range Command in Adobe Photoshop
There are many methods for selecting something in Adobe Photoshop, but only a few ways to modify a selection once it’s been made. While the more traditional tools are somewhat strict in their usage (but becoming less strict everyday), there are a few, not as frequently used, tools that really should be looked at more […]
Changing Some Basic Crop Tool Settings in Adobe Photoshop
Have you ever wondered what the most popular tool in Adobe Photoshop is? It’s the Crop Tool. Isn’t that interesting? I think so. Out of all the fancy things Photoshop can do, the basic task of cropping is what the majority of folks choose to do the majority of the time. I don’t know, I […]
Introducing the Inverse Selection Command in Adobe Photoshop
Selecting objects and manipulating those objects is one of the most commons tasks you’ll encounter while working in Adobe Photoshop. Since this type of thing is so common, it’s important that you know the ins and outs of what you can do to speed this process up. Now, I know I’ve touched on this area […]
Brightening Shadows & Darkening Highlights in Adobe Camera Raw
I just couldn’t help it. As I was browsing through photos for my last post, I came across one that would be just perfect to use in this post. It’s a picture of a woman on a beach, facing the sun. The sun is so bright that it’s completely darkening the woman, hiding most, if […]
Modifying an Audio Track For Video in Adobe Photoshop
In most videos, there’s audio. Unless you’re making a silent video for a specific purpose, there’s going to be some audio in it. Sometimes, video is taken and the audio is added to the file as it’s being worked on in an editor. This type of thing happens quite a bit when more than one […]
Really Cool Masking Text Effect For Video in Adobe Photoshop
Have you ever seen a video where an object, whether it be a thing or some text, reveals itself from behind another object? I’m sure you have; we all have. These instances are akin to magic if you’re not well versed in the world of video production. For the longest time, I wondered how the […]
Adding Blending Modes to Text For Video in Adobe Photoshop
This is an “idea” post. There really isn’t going to be much to it other than an idea for you to incorporate into a video project of your own. Basically, I want to show you how you can add an effect to some text while editing video in Adobe Photoshop and then how to change […]
How to Copy, Synchronize & Auto Sync Settings in Adobe Lightroom
When editing images in Adobe Lightroom, the last thing you want to happen is to get bogged down by repetitive tasks. If you’ve been using Lightroom for any amount of time, you surely know how cumbersome things can get by repeating the same slider movements over and over again when editing multiple images. After a […]
Masking by Luminance Values in Adobe Lightroom
There’s this thing out there called “luminance masking” that’s sort of confusing. It’s a great feature that can be found in a number of Adobe products and it really shouldn’t be ignored. If you’re into using localized adjustment tools and have had issues with separating what you’re attempting to adjust with surrounding objects and areas, […]
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