Photoshop Zone

The Burn Tool Learn how to use the Burn tool in this video tutorial One of our own Photoshop tutorials, hosted on the  Creative Bloq YouTube channel , introduces the Burn tool. In the easy-to-follow video, discover how to selectively darken areas of an image, with an overview of settings and tips on working with Shadows, Midtones and Highlights.   Color Replacement Tool Learn how to replace colours with this handy tool Another of our YouTube Photoshop tutorials, this short video introduces the Color Replacement Tool, which lets you paint roughly over an area of an image. Discover how to replace colours based on Hue, Saturation, Colour and Luminosity.   Content-Aware Move Tool This cool tool tells you heal unwanted portions of your photo This Photoshop tutorial introduces the Content-Aware Move Tool. In the easy-to-follow video, we reveal how Photoshop can analyse pixels and heal unwanted portions within an image.   Custom Shape Tool Discover th...

One of the things I’ve seen around quite a bit lately is a transparent rainbow gradient effect on a dark background. It seems to me that flashy transparent gradients are in these days. They make me think about magic. Today I’ll show you how you can create a magical rainbow color flame. OK, maybe I’m using too many words in a row here, but it’s the best I can do to describe this. I should tell you upfront that for this tutorial basic knowledge of Photoshop is needed. Draw smoky lines First we start with the creation of the smoky lines by using the Pen tool . Use a white fill for each shape layer and an Opacity of 40% . Set the Layer mode of the layer to Overlay and the Fill to 0% . Double click on the right on one of the layers to open the Layer Styles . Add a white Drop Shadow of 100% Opacity and set the Blend Mode to Overlay . Distance and Spread is set to 0 and Size to 11 . Next, make sure to uncheck Layer Knocks Out Shadow . Now ch...

Original Photo As a web designer and photo editor, I get to work with a number of wonderful photographers. In today’s tutorial we will be working from a photo by Gerard van Oosbree. I want to take this opportunity to thank him sincerely. Step 1 Open the picture ( download here ), then go to Layer> New> Layer from Background. Open a new Layer (Shift+Command+N) and name this "Background". Drag the "Background Layer" downwards, fill it with color #000000 then lock it. We are now going to remove the background using the Pen Tool. Return to the layer with the model, select the Pen Tool (P) and set this to Paths. Click accurately around the model until you have closed the path. Now right-click your mouse and select the option "Make Selection". Ensure that the Feather is set at 0. Copy (Command+C) and Paste (Command+V) the selection and name this layer "Original". Having done this, remove "Layer 0". Step 2 The...