Tip Tuesday

The Adobe Wan Thanks You for Watching on YouTube

by A.J. Wood December 21, 2010 Tutorials

Thanks for stopping by everyone. I’ve skipped the tutorial today to share some holiday photos with you, and thank you for your continued patronage of this website. My YouTube channel has grown to over 2000+ subscribers, and traffic is strong here on the blog. I’m taking the rest of the month off to enjoy some [...]

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Use Hue & Saturation to change background color in Photoshop

by A.J. Wood December 14, 2010 Tutorials

This week’s tip came from a viewer who wanted to know how they could quickly change a backdrop canvas color. Here’s my Tip Tueday video answer:

Tagged as: background, color change, hue saturation, layer masks, Photoshop, Tip Tuesday

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Retouch a photo using Adobe Lightroom 3 – Part 1

by A.J. Wood November 30, 2010 Tutorials

After losing my voice for a few weeks, I’m back with another Tip Tuesday episode. Today I have Part 1 in our Portrait Retouching series using Lightroom. I’ll start off with some of the basic tonal corrections to get us going. Enjoy the video!

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Lightroom 3 – High-speed Retouching Demonstration

by A.J. Wood November 9, 2010 Tutorials

Before I get into today’s video tip, don’t forget the NAPP Giveaway contest starts today. Now it’s time for another high-speed retouching demonstration. Today, at a subscriber’s request I’m using Lightroom exclusively for this retouch. While it’s not a replacement for Photoshop, there are a number of adjustments that can be done without bringing in [...]

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Create a Rock Texture in Photoshop CS5

by A.J. Wood November 2, 2010 Tutorials

WOW. Where has the year gone? To kick off November you’ll find two new videos. Today’s tutorial demonstrates the Lighting Effects filter, something that appears to be missing if you’re running a Mac. That’s because to use some menu items & plugins on a Mac, you’ll need to run Photoshop CS5 in 32-bit mode. I’ve [...]

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Photoshop Keyboard Tips & Tricks using Option / ALT Keys

by A.J. Wood October 27, 2010 Tutorials

Alright, so technically this is Tip Tuesday the “Wednesday Edition”. It’s been a crazy travel week. As you may know this week kicked off AdobeMAX. I was briefly in LA, but had to miss all the fun to return to Dallas. I have lots of client projects I’m wrapping up and I actually thought TODAY [...]

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Portrait Model Retouch Part 2 – Photoshop

by A.J. Wood October 20, 2010 Tutorials

Yes. I know, a bit late on the post. Never fear, it’s another Tip Tuesday episode – Part 2 of our portrait model retouch. We’ve finished in Lightroom now it’s time to jump over to Photoshop. Enjoy the video!

Tagged as: Photoshop, retouch, Retouching, Tip Tuesday, video

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Tip Tuesday – 10/12/2010

by A.J. Wood October 12, 2010 Tutorials

In today’s Tip Tuesday episode I give you Part 1 of our portrait model retouch. We’ll start with the setup in Lightroom, and next week I’ll show you the steps in Photoshop. Enjoy the video!

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