Photoshop tutorials by Photoshop Essentials

Photoshop tutorials by Photoshop Essentials

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Adding Focus To An Image With Color

Thanks to the power and flexibility of Photoshop's adjustment layers, we can easily bring more focus and attention to the main subject of an image using color, an effect that's very popular with sports and wedding photography.

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Adding Light Streaks To A Photo

Learn how to add colorful streaks of light to a photo by combining paths with Photoshop's brushes and layer styles! Also learn how to simulate pen pressure with a brush even if you're not using a pen tablet!

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Adding Rain To A Photo

How do you take photos of rainy days without getting your camera all wet? Easy! Add the rain later in Photoshop! This tutorial shows you how it's done.

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Adding Reflections To Sunglasses

Creating reflections in sunglasses is a very popular Photoshop effect and opens up endless creative and artistic possibilities depending on who is wearing them and who or what you have them looking at. In this tutorial, we see how easy it is to do!

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Adding Transparent Type To An Image

Learn a few different ways to add transparent type to an image in Photoshop, from the quickest and easiest way to more interesting ways using layer styles and blend modes. We'll also look at the important and often confusing difference between a layer's Opacity and Fill options.

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An Easy Way To Find Neutral Gray in images

When color correcting photos inside Photoshop, it's pretty easy to find the brightest and darkest areas in the image. But what about those midtones? Is there an easy way to find them without simply guessing? There sure is, and it's one of Photoshop's usually overlooked blend modes that makes all the 'difference'!

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Benefits Of Working With 16-Bit Images

The whole point of editing images in Photoshop is to make them look better, so why risk making them look worse in the process if you don't have to? If you've been editing 8-bit images when you could have been working in 16-bit mode, you've been missing out on a world of flexibility.

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Better Brightness And Contrast In Photoshop CS3

Over the years, many unsuspecting photographers and photo retouchers have destroyed their images with the Brightness/Contrast command. Thankfully, those days are over! The improved Brightness/Contrast command in Photoshop CS3 may be all you need to add life to dull, flat images, and it doesn't get much easier than this!

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Better Exposure In Seconds With Photoshop

Levels and Curves are great for fixing tonal problems when important images suffer from underexposure, but what about all those photos you take just for fun? Is there a faster, easier way in Photoshop to brighten them up? There sure is! In fact, it takes only a few seconds, and anyone can do it!

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Black and white conversions in Photoshop CS3

Tired of having no control when converting your color photos to black and white or being forced to think like a computer? Then you'll definitely want to check out the Black & White adjustment in Photoshop CS3, a tool so easy and natural, if you can click and drag your mouse, you have all the skills you need!

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