Creating A Custom Shadow/Highlight Default
By default, the Shadow/Highlight adjustment command decreases the shadows by 50%, but if you'd prefer to have Shadow/Highlight open flat (with no automatic shadow adjustment), ...
Training, Training and even more Training!
Lately I have been inundated with questions on where people can get more training in Photoshop. I can think of only one other place: KelbyTraining.com. ...
Stage Lights
Learn how to make these smoky stage lights by creating a gradient selection in quick mask mode
Better Healing With A Custom Brush
I have to give credit for this incredible tip to NAPP member Stephanie Cole, who showed it to me after the Midnight Madness session at ...
New Tryouts at Adobe Labs
For you web developers out there, Adobe has just recently made betas available for Dreamweaver CS4, Fireworks CS4, and Soundbooth CS4. These can be downloaded ...
How To Heal On A Blank Layer
One of the cornerstones of professional retouching is to always perform your retouches on their own separate layer. That way you never "bruise" (damage) the ...
Correcting Highlights? Watch Out For Open Shadows!
If you open the Shadow/Highlight command (found in the Image menu, under Adjustments) to open up the shadows in your photo, you're in good shape ...
Joe McNally on Scott’s Blog
If you remember last week Scott started having guest bloggers every Wednesday on his blog. Vincent Versace kicked it off with a very insightful entry. ...