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Sep 03
48 Excellent Tutorials for Designing Websites in Photoshop
If you’re looking to learn more about web design or to improve your skills, following along with detailed, step-by-step tutorials can be a great use of your time. While there are a lot of resources and courses where you can pay to learn design, there are also plenty of quality tutorials available for free. In …
Sep 03
Adobe Creative Cloud Update Leaves Behind Older Operating Systems
One of the sadder aspects about a software update is when it outstrips the machine you’re running it on and, in this case, that still matters even if the software is cloud-based. Adobe announced, to the chagrin of many, that its next Creative Cloud update could leave some users in the dust, particularly those that …
Sep 03
How to Blur Background in Photoshop (Tutorial)
Learn how to easily blur the background of an image in Photoshop, using these simple techniques. One of the best ways to blur the background using Photoshop is using the Tilt-Shift option. It’s simple to use and you have many different controls to add the certain blur you’re going for. …
Sep 03
Fstoppers Photographer of the Month (August 2018): Saulius Kerikas
The Fstoppers community is brimming with creative vision and talent. Every day, we comb through your work, looking for images to feature as the Photo of the Day or simply to admire your creativity and technical prowess. In 2018, we’re featuring a new photographer every month, whose portfolio represents both stellar photographic achievement and a high level …
Sep 03
CoffeeShop “Golden Sun Rays” Fine Art Photoshop/PSE Action!
I am so excited I finally finished this post for you!!! I want to post more fine art editing tutorials, textures, and actions, and this week I figured out a way to add gorgeous sun rays and golden light to images WITHOUT using overlays. I call this Photoshop/PSE action “Golden Sun Rays” and it is …
Sep 03
8 Tips to Help Find the Subject for Your Composition
Do you find it difficult to take photos which hold people’s attention? In our digital societies where image sharing is prolific, it is challenging to have people really take time to look at your prized photos. Image composition is key here. So I want to give you eight tips on how to create pictures that …
Sep 03
How To Place Text Behind an Object in Photoshop
In this tutorial, you will learn how to easily place text behind an object in Photoshop! This is a popular text effect often used in magazines and movie posters. In Photoshop tutorial, you will learn how to easily recreate the text behind a person effect using non-destructive techniques. The example below shows you the image that we’re …
Sep 03
5 AMAZING PHOTOSHOP tips you probably DON’T KNOW
5 Amazing Photoshop Tips Hi everyone! Here are 5 Photoshop Tips that I know you are going to love.Let me know in the comments, how many of these are new to you? ► Become an Adobe Stock Contributor: https://adobe.ly/2qdDFRH► 10 free images from Adobe Stock https://adobe.ly/2pnpTe4 Thanks for checking out these tips, …
Sep 03
How to Design Your Own Multi-Page PDF With Shutterstock Editor
Shutterstock Editor has tons of easy-to-use tools that will help you make a multi-page graphic for print materials like magazine spreads or double-sided flyers. In this quick tutorial I’ll show you how to use the Pages feature in our online photo editor to create a multi-page design. It’s perfect for things like magazine spreads, brochure …
Sep 03
Viewing Corrupted JPEG Photos in a New Light
I’ve always had bad luck with portable hard drives. Over the years I have had failures with several brands and models, so nowadays I have almost everything in the cloud for more security. The last time this happened was a couple of months ago: one of my backup hard drives became corrupt, I took it …
Sep 03
This week in Editors’ Choice
Each week, members of the 500px team curate photography that showcases the breadth of our community’s talent and diverse tastes in Editors’ Choice. A few of the themes that caught our eye in this week’s Editors’ Choice photos were relaxed, off-center posing, geometric framing, and wide-open seas and sky. Spot these trends and more in …