Photoshop Smart Object Toning Techniques

Tweet Toning our images is a huge part of the artistic process to get just the right look and mood for the image we captured. In this video you can see how to give an ordinary image some extra pop by using an overlay image plus an adjustment layers. It’s a great trick and a [...]

Using the Puppet Warp to Customize Text in Photoshop

Tweet The other day I covered how to warp text in Photoshop and today I want to review something similar that can also give you a pretty cool effect. The puppet warp tool was created and announced by Adobe as a way to tweak photos and act like a puppeteer, moving arms around, legs, etc.. [...]

Creating cool text layers with smart objects in Photoshop

Tweet One advantage that certain vector based programs like illustrator has always had over Photoshop is the ability to do a lot of cool stuff with text. I have dabbled in Illustrator over the years but really am a rookie with this application and always prefer to use Photoshop since i’ve used it forever and [...]

Using Smart Objects in Photoshop for Album Design

Tweet Smart objects in Photoshop have many benefits that i’ll cover in a post coming soon. One really huge benefit for speeding up your album design creations is the ability to replace an image and have it automatically take on the same size and effects that the previous image had. Say you had a really [...]