Free Editing Options: Darktable vs RawTherapee
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Free Editing Options: Darktable vs RawTherapee

Two free Photoshop alternatives — DarkTable vs Rawtherapee come together to compete for your time and attention. They both offer photo-editing capabilities beyond your phone’s simple editor, and they both produce some fantastic results. So which one is for you? Let’s take a look at each of the features to see which one might be…

Easy Ways for How to Make a Brush in Photoshop
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Easy Ways for How to Make a Brush in Photoshop

When you know how to make a brush using Photoshop, you can create a custom brush out of any graphic or logo of your choice. A custom Photoshop brush is also a great way to make your editing more streamlined, and brush presets exist that many users find very useful. Photo by Tranmautritam Licensed Under…

How to Blur Background in Lightroom
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How to Blur Background in Lightroom

Have you ever taken a photo of a subject that ends up overshadowed by a noisy background? It’s frustrating and diminishes the feel of the entire image. If only you could soften or blur the background to make your subject stand out.  What if we told you that you could fix those photos? You just…

Steps for How to Sharpen an Image in Photoshop
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Steps for How to Sharpen an Image in Photoshop

Knowing how to sharpen an image in photoshop is a valuable skill that can save you time and help ensure your images display strong, clean lines without looking overdone. When it comes to sharpening images, image quality changes as you apply different filter and tools, and Adobe Photoshop makes it easy to create changes to…

Easy Steps for How to Change the Color of Something in Photoshop
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Easy Steps for How to Change the Color of Something in Photoshop

  Knowing how to change the color of something in photoshop can help you add critical visual interest to your images while also altering the hue saturation for a better result. Using one tool or another, you can modify colors, enhance blending, and work with unique color schemes. All of these methods allow you to use as many…

Our Complete Guide on How to Flip an Image in Photoshop
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Our Complete Guide on How to Flip an Image in Photoshop

Photoshop has numerous options available to let you adjust images. One of those features is image flipping, which can allow you to flip an entire image, create mirror effects, or flip a single part of an image to suit your needs. By doing so, you can help better integrate an element into a larger image…

Learn How to Use Quick Selection Tool in Photoshop
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Learn How to Use Quick Selection Tool in Photoshop

If you don’t like the current background of a photo, changing it is the obvious answer. If only it were that easy, right. But what if it is? The Photoshop Quick Selection tool can detect a subject’s edges in an image. This allows you to select the background so you can remove it quickly.  In…

How to Soften Skin in Photoshop Using 3 Different Methods
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How to Soften Skin in Photoshop Using 3 Different Methods

Skin is one of the most crucial aspects of retouching a portrait to create the perfect look. Hair, eyes, and lips are all critical, but it’s the skin that makes the image stand out. One way to make your subjects’ skin appear flawless is to achieve a natural, soft texture. In this tutorial, we’ll teach…

How To Combine Images In Photoshop
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How To Combine Images In Photoshop

There are lots of reasons why you could need to learn to combine images in Photoshop. Perhaps you took a family photo with one person missing, and you need to merge photos to include everyone.  Or maybe you simply wanted to improve one image by combining it with a second one with some higher-quality elements….

Learn How to Refine Edge in Photoshop Effectively
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Learn How to Refine Edge in Photoshop Effectively

Selecting objects is one of the first skills that both Photoshop hobbyists and professionals learn. You can crop, cut, and paste images within a photograph or picture to create a brand new work of art. However, it can be a challenge to select objects with an elaborate border, such as a head full of hair,…

How to Increase the Resolution of an Image in Photoshop
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How to Increase the Resolution of an Image in Photoshop

Have you ever taken a photo that you love but it’s just not quite sharp or detailed enough? Maybe you want to print it out, but when you try to blow it up to a larger size, it looks pixelated and blurry. In this blog post, we’ll show you how to increase the resolution of…

How to Remove Glare in Photoshop [Complete Guide]
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How to Remove Glare in Photoshop [Complete Guide]

  All too many photographers, both amateur and professional, are familiar with glare showing up in their images. Glare appears as bright, sometimes blinding spots that can ruin even the best photographs. It distracts from the main subject and may also hide focal points of photos. Why Does Glare Appear in Photographs? Glare is caused when…

How To Change The Background Color In Photoshop: Two Methods
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How To Change The Background Color In Photoshop: Two Methods

There are several reasons why you might want to change a background color in Photoshop.  One of the most common reasons to change background color in Photoshop is for business reasons. You may want to give all your products a white background before listing them, so shoppers or people viewing your business-related content don’t get…

Making it Glow: How to Add Stars In Photoshop
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Making it Glow: How to Add Stars In Photoshop

No matter how good your photography skills are, it can be very difficult to capture stars in the night sky when you’re photographing in the evening. In this tutorial, we’ll show you a step by step guide to add stars in Photoshop so that your images will be full of the beauty that was there…

How to Merge Photos in Photoshop with Confidence
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How to Merge Photos in Photoshop with Confidence

Knowing how to merge photos is a useful trick to have in your arsenal. You can use this tool when a picture you otherwise like has an element that is slightly off. It’s also helpful when two photos have features you want, and they’d be better if you put the images together. Thankfully, with photo…