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The Adobe Photoshop category includes posts and articles that cover tips, tutorials and best practices for various areas of opening, editing and exporting photographs and graphics into and from Photoshop. Discussion includes how to effectively utilize this piece of photo editing software in post-processing to best arrive at the result you're looking for. Additional topics include how to work efficiently with all of Photoshop's tools and panels; color, clarity, size, type, filters, etc...for both print and the web.

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More Fonts for Adobe Photoshop with Typekit

I’ve been battling with fonts for decades. Every time I get a new computer, I have to deal with the fact that I’ve got a small handful of horrible fonts installed on it. Back in the day, I had a pretty sweet collection that I used all the time. Today, my go-to font for design […]

Can You Create Vector Shapes in Photoshop?

I know that many people out there think of Photoshop strictly as a photo editor and I blame the name of the application for that. You know, the “Photo” part of the name. Perhaps it began as merely a photograph editor, but these days, things have changed quite a bit. If you’ve used Adobe Photoshop […]

Changing Photo Background Color Using Adobe Photoshop

The idea of changing the solid background color in a photograph is fairly straightforward. All you need to do is separate out the foreground object from the background and then add some color to that background. The issues arise when you attempt to do that separation. Selecting objects in Photoshop is notoriously challenging, even with […]

How to Create a 32-Bit HDR Image in Adobe Photoshop

I’ve never been an expert when it’s come to how many bits I’m supposed to use when editing photographs. I know that JPEG images use 8 bits and my Canon T7i RAW images use 12 bits. For the uninitiated, 8-bit images offer 256 levels (shades of color) per channel and 16-bit images offer a staggering […]

Aligning Paths in Photoshop

Aligning in Photoshop happens all the time. There are multiple methods for doing it, but I’m only going to discuss one method today. I’m going to focus on aligning paths. Paths are mysterious things used in design applications to create shapes, selections and many other objects and things. The definition of a path is beyond […]

How to Create Layer Comps in Photoshop

Every graphics and photo editing application worth its salt includes some sort of feature that allows the user to save states, or progressions along their workflow. Camera Raw includes a feature called Snapshots and Lightroom offers Snapshots as well. In Photoshop, this feature is referred to as Layer Comps and to access its panel, all […]

How to Add a Customizable Background Color in Adobe Photoshop

There can be any number of reasons you might need a background color while working in Adobe Photoshop. One such reason I can think of off the top of my head is to create a border around a photograph. Let’s say I’ve got an image of a flower that I’d like to reduce in size […]

How to Reduce the Canvas Size in Adobe Photoshop

I’ve got two really cool and very simple Photoshop tricks for you today. Both are super helpful, so you’ll want to bookmark this page for later use. If you’re a Photoshop power user and find yourself inside of Photoshop more than any other application, you either already know about these two tips or you need […]

Problems When Using Camera Raw as a Filter in Adobe Photoshop

I have used Camera Raw as a filter in Photoshop for a while now and everything has been progressing smoothly. As I work with more complex files that call for more than one filter though, I’ve been experiencing a few issues. For instance, let’s say I convert my image layer into a Smart Object in […]

How to Extend the Canvas Size in Adobe Photoshop

Have you ever wondered if there’s an easy method for enlarging or extending the size of your canvas in Adobe Photoshop? If I had to guess, most people would probably head straight for the Image > Canvas Size menu item and then adjust the settings in the dialog box that appears. If you’ve never seen […]