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Paper Relics: 8 Vintage Paper Backgrounds

Paper Relics is a collection of 8 free ai-generated vintage paper backgrounds featuring natural folds, worn edges, subtle stains, decorative borders, and beautifully weathered surfaces. Each texture captures the character of old documents, forgotten letters,…

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Travel Photography: A Photographer’s Guide to Las Vegas with Jefferson Graham

Most visitors photograph the same version of Las Vegas. Jefferson Graham has spent more than three decades finding the other one. In this week’s class, Jefferson shares the approach he’s developed after more than 100…

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Create an Old Masters Painting Effect from a Studio Portrait in Photoshop

Old Masters paintings capture drama and character through rich textures, dramatic lighting, and warm color palettes. By combining strategic dodging and burning with selective color adjustments and composite backgrounds, you can transform a simple studio…

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How to Use AI Depth Masking in Photoshop for Targeted Subject and Background Editing

AI depth masking revolutionizes how you select and edit specific areas of your photos by analyzing three-dimensional space rather than shapes or colors. This powerful feature uses artificial intelligence to calculate depth layers, allowing you…

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6 New Photoshop Books Worth Checking Out to Learn Away from the Screen

Printed books are still popular for a simple reason: comfort. While you still need a computer to use the software, the learning part can happen anywhere. Instead of slouching over a desk staring at a…

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9 Lazy Photoshop Habits You Need to Break Right Now

Photoshop has added incredible AI features and smarter workflows over the last few years to save you time. Yet, you might still be stuck using clunky, manual workarounds you learned years ago. If you are…

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The Photographer’s Editorial Marketplace with Moose Peterson

A lot of photographers assume getting published is something reserved for professionals with connections. Moose Peterson would disagree. In his latest class, Moose shares what he’s learned from being published in more than 143 magazines…

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How to choose the best Generative ai Model in Photoshop

Stop wasting Generative Credits and use the correct Model in Photoshop the first time Here is a simple guide for the different Photoshop ai models.  I think you’ll find it very helpful. Before you Generate,…

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