Repairing and improving photos in Photoshop
Rich Harrington
Damage, like fashion, is often very subjective. If you show the same set of photos to five people and ask them to comment on mistakes
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Rich Harrington
Richard Harrington is the CEO of ThinkTAP and the Publisher of Photofocus. He is also the founder of RHED Pixel, a visual communications company based in Washington, D.C.
Rich has published over 100 courses on Lynda.com. Rich has authored several books including From Still to Motion, Understanding Photoshop, Professional Web Video, and Creating DSLR Video.
How to create a panorama in Photoshop
Rich Harrington
By using layers, you can take several photos from one location and merge them together to create a large panoramic photo. Many people take an
Working with multiple layers in Photoshop
Rich Harrington
As Photoshop has continued to evolve, so has its ability to offer powerful layer management. When creating complex designs, such as website mock-ups or print
Getting started with Layers in Photoshop
Rich Harrington
When Photoshop debuted, it did not have layers. Its original purpose was to touch up frames of motion picture and photography film. It was, as
Using Refine Edge in Photoshop to alter your existing selection
Rich Harrington
Even though the Select menu offers several options, there is always room for improvement. Photoshop provides a powerful option for refining an existing selection —
Using Photoshop’s Color Range command to adjust skin tones
Rich Harrington
If you liked the Magic Wand tool, then prepare to love the Color Range command. The Color Range command allows you to select a specified
How to use the Quick Selection and Magic Wand tools in Photoshop
Rich Harrington
The Quick Selection and Magic Wand tools (W) allow you to click an area of color to create a selection based on adjacent pixels and
How to use selection Lassos in Photoshop
Rich Harrington
The Lasso tools allow you to draw freeform segments with your mouse to create a selection border. The Lasso tools are most often used to
How to use Marquee tools in Photoshop
Rich Harrington
Photoshop’s Tools panel contains three categories of tools that you can use to create a basic selection: Marquee tools, Lasso tools and Wand tools. Although
How to resize an image in Photoshop: Image Size vs. Canvas Size
Rich Harrington
Most of your images will not be sized to the exact dimensions you need. You have several options at your disposal. To change the size
Resampling your images in Photoshop
Rich Harrington
The process of resampling allows you to change the pixel dimensions of your image. This will affect the display and print size of your image.
The fair use myth
Rich Harrington
A popular myth in academic cultures is fair use. The doctrine provides situations where copyrighted works can be used without paying. It places restrictions on: The
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