Using Textures in PhotoshopHere's the easiest way to add textures and overlays in Photoshop to add a vintage or grunge effect to your photos.
How to Add a Natural-Looking Lens Flare in PhotoshopOh lens flares! Sometimes we try hard to avoid them, yet other times we actually want them in the shot. Here's how to had a lens flare in post using Photoshop.
Your Photoshop is Running Slow? Here Are Some Performance TipsIf you're feeling like Photoshop is starting to lag and run slowly for you, there are a few things you can do to make things run lightning fast again.
TIFF vs PSD, Which File Format to Use for Photography?When it comes to PSD or TIFF for your edits in Photoshop, the best choice is TIFF. It's the industry standard and it supports files larger than 2Gb.
How to Create an Action in PhotoshopDoing the same steps over and over again is tedious & wastes a ton of time. Learn how to streamline your Photoshop retouching workflow by create custom actions.
Photoshop Skin Retouching Tip: Make Details More VisibleA tip to improve your skin and color tone retouching in Photoshop by adding quick adjustment layers to bring out details that could otherwise be hard to see.
How to Add Noise/Film Grain to Your Images in PhotoshopA very quick way to add some vintage-looking film grain (noise) to an image in Adobe Photoshop.
Using the Photoshop Gradient Map Adjustment for High-Contrast Black & WhitesHere's how to easily add some drama to your black and white conversions using nothing but a simple gradient map adjustment layer in Adobe Photoshop.
How to Resize a Layer in PhotoshopIn this quick post I'll show how to do a seemingly simply task in Photoshop: resizing a layer. You'll see though that there are a few tricks and gotchas.
How to Use and Create LUTs in Photoshop for Creative EffectsIn this guide we'll explain what LUTs are and how to use them in Photoshop to create amazing color grading effects. We'll even go over creating them!.
How to Change a Color in Photoshop Using Color RangeEver wanted to change a color from a photo to a different one in Photoshop? In this tutorial you'll see how to easily do that using a color range selection.
How to Create a Black & White Image in Adobe Photoshop Using a Channel MixerIn this post you'll see how to convert an image to black and white and create a high contrast look using only a channel mixer adjustment layer.
How to Add a Vignette in Adobe PhotoshopIn this tutorial we'll quickly go over how to add a vignette to an image in Photoshop in just a few seconds using a Curves adjustment layer.
How to Create a Sepia Tone Effect in Adobe PhotoshopIn this quick tutorial I'll show you how to recreate the sepia tone effect from old photographs in Photoshop using only 3 simple adjustment layers.
How to Create a Bleach Bypass Effect in Adobe PhotoshopBleach bypass is a popular effect for a high contrast and desaturated image. See how you can create such effect in Photoshop with some simple adjustment layers..
Color Grading in Photoshop Using Solid Color Adjustment LayersColor grading, aka color toning, is an important step for a polished final image. Learn how it can be done easily with nothing but 2 solid adjustment layers.
How to Sharpen an Image in Adobe Photoshop Using the High Pass FilterIn this short post you'll learn how to sharpen your images using a high pass filter in Photoshop, for one of the most flexible ways to sharpen.
How to Replace a White Background in PhotoshopCreating a crazy colorful composite with smoke and all out of a simple self-portrait shot.
Create a Cross Processing Effect in Photoshop Using LevelsI took this shot of my Jeep and made it look awesome with the help of Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom.
An Overview of Adobe Photoshop Blend ModesBlend modes are one of the most powerful tools available for photo retouching. See what each one of them does.
Recreating Instagram's Amaro Filter in Adobe PhotoshopHow to recreate the Amaro filter from Instagram with 5 simple adjustment layers in Photoshop.
Creating a Vintage Effect Using a Film Stock Color Lookup in PhotoshopTaken in the streets of Los Angeles at sunset, see how I retouched this shot for a vintage effect.
High Contrast Retouching Using Photoshop's Black & White AdjustmentHow I retouched this picture of a Jeep interior to give it extra grit and style.
Retouching a High-Key Candy-Themed Portrait in PhotoshopSee the few tweaks and adjustments I used in Adobe Photoshop to retouch this playful female portrait.
How to Create a Double Color Exposure in Adobe PhotoshopDouble color exposure effects are all the rage right now. See how to create them in Adobe Photoshop with the blending options.
Adding a Color Tint in Photoshop Using a Color Fill AdjustmentSee how I retouched this self-portrait by adding a dark red tint to the whole image with just one adjustment layer.
Adding Contrast and Detail to Images in PhotoshopSee how I used just a few Curves adjustment layers to give this shot a true personality.
Create a Vintage Black and White Effect in PhotoshopI took this shot and it was almost a disaster, but I saved it with some clever use of a black and white adjustment layer in Adobe Photoshop. The result is a nice vintage self-portrait.
Adding a Blue Tint in Photoshop Using LAB Color ModeSee all the steps I used to take this self-portrait taken in a shower and turn it into a futuristic looking image. Hint: I'm using the LAB color mode.
Create an Infrared Effect in Photoshop Using a Chanel MixerUse a channel mixer adjustment layer to easily simulate infrared-film on your photos.
How to Control Darks and Lights in Photoshop Using LevelsLearn how I retouched this dark self-portrait in just 2 steps in Adobe Photoshop.
How to Remove Dark Circles Around the Eyes and Lighten Skin in PhotoshopLearn how I retouched this self-portrait with hue/saturation, levels and selective color adjustments.
Teal Sky Coloring in Photoshop Using a Color Lookup AdjustmentEasily make beautiful teal-colored skies in Adobe Photoshop.