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I was cruising another site and there was a question about dropping out a solid background that was to be black but when ever they tried to make it blacker with Levels or Curves it affected the subject. They were not good at selections and wondered if there was another way. So of course I [...]

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Last post for those who long to be Graphic Designers (Their motto: All the respect of photographers with even less pay) If you are looking to jazz up your text even more think Clipping Group. This is special trick that allows you overlay graduates or even images over letters. To do this first create a [...]

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I recently taught an advanced Photoshop class with a textbook that I would not have normally used. It seemed to have been written by a graphic designer and not a photographer (Not that there is anything wrong with graphic designers). One of the lessons was about creating and modifying vector graphics which was really more [...]

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We talked about the better way to get a Black and White image using the Graduate Layer adjustment layer. In both Photoshop and Photoshop Elements there are even better ways with a lot more control over the look of the image. This is because these methods use the under laying color image. First a little [...]