Replace a Sky Using Photoshop

Posted by Tyler Olson in In Depth Tutorials, Photoshop Tutorials on Mar 28th, 2020 | 22 comments

This in-depth tutorial gives you a step-by-step tutorial using Adobe Photoshop and shows you how to edit a white sky into a beautiful blue day. The process takes a few steps and uses a gradient and second layer but works very well and is very easy to...

How-To Save a Portrait with Poor Shadows

Posted by Tyler Olson in In Depth Tutorials, Photoshop Tutorials on Mar 14th, 2020 | 7 comments

An in-depth Adobe Photoshop tutorial showing you every step required to fix a portrait with harsh shadows, painful highlights and poor color. The tutorial is thorough and goes through 10+minutes of step-by-step...

Adding a Background Texture to a Portrait

Posted by Tyler Olson in In Depth Tutorials, Photoshop Tutorials on Mar 7th, 2020 | 3 comments

An in-depth Adobe Photoshop tutorial showing you how to add a texture to a portrait. Adding a texture to a portrait gives a grunge to the photo and adds another layer of depth to the portrait. Included in the source files is the portrait original file, the two texture files and the finished layered Tif...

Resize an Image for Alamy, How-To

Posted by Tyler Olson in In Depth Tutorials, Photoshop Tutorials on Feb 29th, 2020 | 5 comments

Resizing your images for submission to the stock Agency Alamy is a simple task, if you know the steps. This Photoshop Tutorial will show you the step-by-step process to resizing your images, using two different...

Eyes that Pop [In-Depth]

Posted by Tyler Olson in In Depth Tutorials, Photoshop Tutorials on Feb 15th, 2020 | 3 comments

An in-depth tutorial in Adobe Photoshop CS4 covering how to make 'eyes that pop'. This tutorial shows you the step-by-step process to achieving bright, vivid eyes in your portraits. Tools Used: Burn, Hue / Saturation, Layers, Layer Mask, Curves Image Credits: Yuri Arcurs | Dreamstime.com © Photographer: Yuri_arcurs | Agency:...

How To Create a Tilt Shift Look

Posted by Tyler Olson in In Depth Tutorials, Photoshop Tutorials on Feb 8th, 2020 | 13 comments

This beginner Adobe Photoshop Tutorial shows you step-by-step instructions on how to edit an image to look like it was taken with a tilt-shift lens. By using a tilt-shift lens, or by using this editing technique, you can give your images a very unique...

Batch Converting Images to send to Printer

Posted by Tyler Olson in In Depth Tutorials, Photoshop Tutorials on Jan 18th, 2020 | 2 comments

When preparing images to send to the printer they often require you to put the images in a certain color profile with a specific DPI. This tutorial shows you how to create an action so you can make changes to an entire batch of photos in a single...

Layer Masks Explained [In-Depth]

Posted by Tyler Olson in In Depth Tutorials, Photoshop Tutorials on Nov 22nd, 2019 | 4 comments

An Adobe Photoshop CS4 tutorial covering how layer masks work. How to create a mask, remove a mask, and how a layer mask affects the...

How-to Blur the Background in a Photo

Posted by Tyler Olson in In Depth Tutorials, Photoshop Tutorials on Nov 15th, 2019 | 2 comments

A quick, in-depth Adobe Photoshop CS5 tutorial showing you how to blur the background in a...

Resizing an Image [In-Depth]

Posted by Tyler Olson in In Depth Tutorials, Photoshop Tutorials on Oct 25th, 2019 | 4 comments

I recently did two 60-second tutorials covering how to resize an image for the web, and how to resize an image for print. This is a longer in-depth Adobe Photoshop CS4 tutorial which dives further into the resize settings and talks about how the settings affect the image. If you have already seen the previous two tutorials - this one will be a good refresher as well as talking about a couple of new things. Image Credits Photo: volkankurt | Agency:...