How to add 3D text to photographs
How to add 3D text to photographs using Photoshop's 3D extrusion tool, so it looks as if it's really in the scene.
Refine Layer Mask trick with the Dodge tool
How to use Photoshop's Dodge tool to make fine hairs visible on a Layer Mask, which are unseen after the Select and Mask process.
How to create perfect Threshold images
How to add a Threshold adjustment layer so you can then use Dodge and Burn to selectively lighten and darken the underlying image.
How to change depth of focus with an iPhone
Recent iPhones have a Portrait mode that captures depth of field. Here's how to change the focus afterwards in Photoshop.
How to turn silver into gold
How to turn silver into gold, using a Photoshop – the alchemist's dream come true.
How to adjust shadows on portraits
If a photograph has strong side lighting, here's a useful way to adjust the shadows to make an unusable image publishable.
How to transform QuickMask selections
How to use QuickMask and Free Transform to fill an empty glass with liquid.
How to merge Corbyn and May
A couple of days to the UK election, so let's merge Prime Minister Theresa May with opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn.
How to recompose an image in Photoshop
How to use Select & Mask, Refine Edge and Content Aware Fill to move objects around in a photograph.
How to wrap a raygun in plastic
How to use Select and Mask to smooth the corners of a selection, and then Plastic Wrap to create a realistic plastic container.
