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Author Archives: Corey Barker
Duplicating Smart Objects
When you use the standard shortcut Command-J (PC: Ctrl-J) to duplicate a Smart Object, changes you make to the Smart Object will affect both copies. To avoid this, Control-click (PC: Right-click) on the Smart Object…
Add a second stroke with Smart Objects
Here’s a cool way to be able to add more than one layer style to a layer: add a layer style and then convert the layer to a Smart Object. Then you can apply an…
The Best Shows, All In One Place!
Now you can keep up with all that’s going on with the best podcasts on the web. You can now conveniently view PhotoshopUser TV, Layers TV, Photoshop Killer Tips, Lightroom Killer Tips, and D-Town TV…
Smart Object warp
If you have a Smart Object made from a Photoshop document or object on a layer, you can warp it any way you like. However, if the Smart Object is a Vector Smart Object from…
Modern Warfare
This tutorial was inspired by the blockbuster video game.
Deleting a layer Mask without a Prompt
This is a tip that doesn’t just apply to layer masks, but to anything that gives you a confirmation prompt. Whenever you try to do something in Photoshop (let’s say delete a layer mask, for…
Exclusive Martini Hour Interview | Planetary PS Tip!
Hey guys!! Check my latest interview from Photoshop World. I had the honor of appearing on Deke McClelland’s Martini hour from the VIP lounge in Las Vegas with the great Bert Monroy. It was really…




