A compilation of tools and tips for Photoshop, offering practical advice and techniques to streamline workflows and improve design efficiency.
Pixelated logos and graphics lose their impact when scaled up for print or web projects. Photoshop's Creative Cloud Libraries feature offers a built-in solution for transforming low-resolution black and white images into crisp, scalable vector shapes. This technique works particularly well for simple graphics, logos, and icons that...
Complex selections in Photoshop just became effortless. The Select Subject tool uses advanced AI to automatically identify and select main subjects in images, even those with intricate details like bicycle spokes or hair. This tutorial demonstrates how to achieve professional-quality selections with a single click, saving hours of manual masking...
Blending modes transform how layers interact in Photoshop, letting you seamlessly combine images without complex masking. This technique reveals only light areas, dark areas, or specific colors from each layer. Master these essential blending groups to create professional composites and artistic effects with just a few clicks. Watch the Tutorial...
Photoshop 2026 introduces powerful AI-driven features including advanced generative fill models, sophisticated upscaling tools, and seamless harmonization effects. These updates promise to streamline complex editing tasks while delivering professional-quality results. The software now operates on a credit-based system that divides features into standard and premium tiers, fundamentally changing how users...
Photoshop's Generative Fill transforms photo editing by letting you add realistic objects using simple text descriptions. This AI-powered feature creates seamless additions that match your image's lighting, perspective, and style. The process requires just a basic selection and a descriptive prompt to generate professional-looking results in...
Photoshop 2026 now includes Topaz GigaPixel and Topaz Bloom models directly within its Generative Upscale feature. Instead of purchasing separate Topaz software, photographers can access these powerful AI upscaling tools using Adobe's premium credits. This integration offers two distinct approaches: GigaPixel maintains image realism while enlarging, and Bloom...
Photoshop's interface can feel overwhelming when you first open the program. Dozens of panels, tools, and menus compete for attention, making simple tasks feel complicated. This tutorial breaks down the essential workspace elements and teaches fundamental navigation skills that form the foundation of efficient Photoshop work. Watch the...
Photoshop's Generative Fill creates impressive AI extensions, but the results often look blurry and pixelated when viewed at full size. This quality limitation makes many AI-generated areas unusable for printing or large displays. This technique shows how to work around the 1024x1024 pixel quality limit to create much...
Clothing wrinkles, hair that lacks volume, and awkward fabric bunching can distract from an otherwise great portrait. Photoshop's Liquify tool offers a powerful solution for smoothing out these issues while preserving the natural look of your subject. This tutorial demonstrates how to use the Liquify tool non-destructively with...
White balance confusion ends here. Temperature and tint work differently to fix color casts, and knowing when to use each tool transforms how you correct photos. Photoshop's new Color and Vibrance adjustment layer finally brings these essential controls natively into the workspace, eliminating the need to jump into...
Camera Raw's black and white mixer transforms color photos into striking monochrome images with precision control. The built-in adjustment tool lets you click and drag directly on your image to lighten or darken specific tones. This non-destructive method preserves your original photo while giving you complete creative control...
Fine-tuning images without destroying original pixel data transforms ordinary photos into compelling visuals. Adjustment layers provide the flexibility to experiment with colors, contrast, and tones while maintaining complete control over every edit. This comprehensive guide demonstrates how to harness Photoshop's most powerful adjustment layers for landscape photography, from...
Google's Nano Banana AI model now integrates directly into Photoshop Beta, bringing powerful generative capabilities to image editing. The tool excels at maintaining subject likeness while transforming backgrounds, clothing, and entire scenes with simple text prompts. This integration offers professional-grade AI editing within Photoshop's familiar interface,...
Photoshop Beta now includes two powerful AI partner models that handle image generation differently. Flux Kontext Pro excels at creating realistic, detailed results while maintaining original photo elements, making it ideal for natural-looking edits. This comparison reveals when to choose Flux over the popular Nano Banana model for your creative...
Google's Nano Banana AI model now integrates directly into Photoshop Beta, offering superior detail preservation and more realistic results than Adobe's Firefly. This powerful generative fill tool excels at maintaining subject likeness while transforming backgrounds, clothing, and entire scenes. The integration brings professional-grade AI editing capabilities...
Most black and white conversions fall flat because they rely on simple global adjustments that treat the entire image uniformly. Professional-level dramatic black and white photos require selective contrast adjustments that target specific areas like skies, foregrounds, and tonal ranges independently. This approach transforms ordinary monochrome images into compelling, high-contrast...
Two powerful AI models now compete within Photoshop Beta: Nano Banana and Flux Kontext Pro. Each handles image generation differently, excelling in specific scenarios while struggling with others. This comprehensive comparison reveals which model performs better across various editing tasks, from facial expressions to text generation and seasonal transformations. Watch...
Photoshop's new Harmonize feature excels at compositing objects but struggles with human subjects. This clever workaround uses Harmonize specifically for creating realistic contact and cast shadows when compositing people into new backgrounds. The technique involves adding a fake light source to improve shadow generation, then isolating only the...
Photoshop's new generative upscale feature promises to compete with established AI upscaling tools like Topaz Photo AI and AIT Image Enhancer. This comparison reveals significant performance differences between these popular upscaling solutions. The test results show clear winners and losers when upscaling small 640x480 pixel images to four...
Background removal can make or break your image editing workflow. The right tool depends on your specific image: solid backgrounds need different approaches than complex hair details or high-contrast scenes. This tutorial covers five powerful Photoshop tools that handle different background removal challenges, from simple graphics to intricate details. Watch...
Few things destroy creative momentum like Photoshop's dreaded "scratch disk full" error. This technical roadblock strikes at the worst possible moment—right when inspiration hits and your project is flowing perfectly. The error occurs when Photoshop runs out of temporary storage space for your work files....
Blue skies can make or break a landscape photograph. When they appear too intense or cartoonish, they distract from the entire image. When they look flat and lifeless, the whole scene loses its impact. This video demonstrates how to create rich, dramatic skies using Photoshop's selective color adjustment...
AI-generated imagery opens up endless creative possibilities, but the real magic happens when you know how to refine and enhance these digital creations. Raw AI images often need compositional adjustments, element removal, and seamless blending to reach their full potential. This tutorial demonstrates practical techniques for extending canvas space, removing...
Standard color adjustment tools fail when you try to change pure black or white elements in your photos. These neutral tones lack the hue and saturation data that typical color replacement methods require. This technique uses Hue/Saturation adjustment layers with strategic lightness modifications to transform both black and white...
