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Guide to the Blur Tool in Photoshop

Have you been on the lookout for a guide to the Blur Tool in Photoshop? If so, you’ve come to the right place.  Photoshop’s Blur Tool can be useful in a number of scenarios. Maybe you want to blur someone’s face in an image. Or, maybe you want to prevent people from seeing some kind […]

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How To Blur Background in Photoshop

Many great images use background separation or a blurry background as a composition tool. Though you can achieve this effect in camera as you photograph, you might want to add it to an image that you’ve already shot. If the background in your image is distracting, blurring it out can solve your problem! So, how […]

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How to Make a Portrait Look Like a Painting in Photoshop

There’s virtually no photo editing effect you can’t achieve with Photoshop CC. In fact, you can even use Photoshop to make your photos look like paintings! In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to make your photo look like a painting in Photoshop in 2 different painting styles — watercolor and oil.  Of course, you’ll need […]

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Guide to the Brush Tool in Photoshop

The brush tool is one of Photoshop’s most versatile and important tools. This tool allows you to paint freehand, add color, refine layer masks and make dozens of other changes to your images. So, having a thorough understanding of how the Brush Tool operates is key to becoming a great photo editor. Many of the […]

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Post Processing Workflow for Product Photography

Once you’ve finished your product photo shoot, you’ll be left with dozens or even hundreds of shots that will need editing. You’ll want to know some of the best product photography post processing strategies to help you make the most of your shoot. Even with a seamless white background and proper lighting, you’ll still want […]

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How to Add Styles and Presets to Capture One

Interested in using Styles and Presets on Capture One? Then you’ve come to the right place! We’ll give you the lowdown on all you need to know about Styles and Presets in Capture One. Capture One is an excellent piece of photo editing software, ideal for taking your images to the next level. Used by […]

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