When working with several layers in Photoshop, you may find you would like to copy a layer mask from one layer to another. There are several ways to do this, but the easiest and perhaps least known way is very simple and very quick. Go to the layers palette, grab the mask and drag it […]
Here’s a Photoshop ‘Quick Tip’ to give a little more ‘punch’ to your photos. Use ‘Unsharp Mask’ and set the Radius all the way to its maximum (1000 pixels). Then set the Amount slider to a relatively low number, much lower than what you would use for sharpening the photo. Something like 10 – 15% […]
If you took images in dull weather conditions, it’s often nice to make a small adjustment to make them look a little bit more sunny. If you use Apple Aperture, you can set the white balance slightly higher, but that will introduce a visible yellow color cast if you go too far. An alternative that […]
Photoshop CS6 has a new Crop Tool, which makes straightening of a photo much easier and quicker. The standard method is to press the ‘Straighten’ button in the tool bar and then draw a line over the horizon (or over something that should be perfectly vertical). However, it’s sometimes not that easy to find such […]
There are several ways to improve the contrast of midtones in an image, but most of the standard methods give little control over which tones are still affected and which tones are not. The following method does give you that control and is very easy to do. Add a Curves adjustment layer and give the […]
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