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Remove haze from landscape photos photoshop tutorial.

 Remove haze from landscape photos photoshop tutorial.

In photography, timing is everything. Light changes often throughout the day, with the early morning or late afternoon lighting giving landscape photographs a soft appearance, without the harsh light of midday but with the edge definition that makes photos “come alive”. However, when traveling, you cannot always view landmarks when the light is best, and you often have to settle for hazy view that never appears as well in a photo as you remember it.

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Using Ink Drops in Your Digital Compositions Photoshop tutorial.


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We all love Photoshop and its effects, but sometimes it’s great to get your hands dirty when creating elements for your graphics. Ink drops can add a creative and energetic element to your designs. This tutorial demonstrates techniques to creatively work ink drops into your compositions.

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Professional Portrait Retouching – Comparing Skin Softening Techniques in Photoshop + video.


There are many ways to soften skin inside Photoshop; some methods are more effective than others, but each method typically gives you different results, however slight they may be. It can be confusing and frustrating to try out each of these techniques to find out which works best with your particular photo or photographic style.

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Paint with soft light to bring out more detail or darken a photo with control photoshop tutorial.

 Paint with soft light to bring out more detail or darken a photo with control photoshop tutorial.

In this tutorial we will apply the same effect as dodging and burning but with more control and options and in my opinion better effects on the highlights.This works for isolating a subject, bring out more detail in certain zones, apply slight vignettes, etc …

Creating Fireballs and Explosions in photoshop tutorial.

 Creating Fireballs and Explosions in photoshop tutorial.

In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to transform a fairly typical road-trip image – with a big blue sky and wide-open spaces – into an apocalyptic battle scene, complete with tanks, guns,parachutists and a hail of incoming missiles.

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Give a face a darker look in photoshop tutorial.

 Give a face a darker look in photoshop tutorial.

This tutorial will show you how to take an image and split it into two personalities. One side will be dark and evil, the other light and sparkly.

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Add Eyelashes in photoshop video tutorial.

Add Eyelashes in photoshop video tutorial.

 Add Eyelashes in photoshop video tutorial.

Classic Three Light Portrait Video

Classic Three Light Portrait Video

Recover detail from highlights and exposed skin photoshop tutorial.

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In this tutorial we’re going to recover detail from the skin area and have it on a separate layer for full control

The PhotoShop Brush engine.

 The PhotoShop Brush engine.

The brush engine of Photoshop is a powerful tool and can be the key to simulate real paint. But in the wrong hands it can create awful things, making your pictures not look like painted, but just like they were done in Photoshop really bad. Especially when using prefabbed brushes, where you don’t understand how they are working. So it’s always better to build your own brushes that suit your needs as best as possible.

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Giving photos and old and sepia look photoshop video tutorial.

Giving photos and old and sepia look photoshop video tutorial.

Learn the Basics of Curves Photoshop Video Tutorial.

Learn the Basics of Curves Photoshop Video Tutorial.