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Friday Lightroom Tip: How to “Dock” The Masks Panel In The Right Side Panels

I get asked this question a lot since in all my tutorials, my Mask panel appears near the top of my right side panels rather than at its default location, where it’s floating over the…

Digital Competition Results for March 2025

Congratulations to our winners from this month’s Digital Image Night competition for the General and Monochrome categories. ** Judge: Lev Tsimring **** Assigned Topic: Empty Benches and Chairs ** COMPETITION REPLAY

Don’t Sleep On This Underestimated Lightroom Tool!

I did a short video to show one of the most powerful yet underrated, or underestimated, or under-something tools in all of Lightroom – check it out below: I use this tool almost every day,…

Photoshop Roadmap Weekly #12

This week, Colin Smith from Photoshop Cafe introduces a powerful new Photoshop tool that makes changing colors easier than ever. We’ll also explore which traditional Photoshop tools have been replaced by AI, plus dive into…

New Photoshop Feature for Changing Colors

Photoshop has introduced a new feature, the Adjust Color tool, designed to make changing colors in your images easier and more effective. This tool simplifies color adjustments, providing better control over hues and saturation while…

Creating a 3D Glowing Text Effect in Photoshop

In this guide, you'll learn how to create eye-catching 3D glow text in Photoshop using a simple, step-by-step process. The technique is beginner-friendly yet versatile enough for experienced designers, making it ideal for a wide…

Ultimate Halftone Effect in Photoshop

Learn how to create stunning halftone effects in Photoshop step by step with this comprehensive tutorial. Whether it’s a classic black-and-white halftone, a vibrant color halftone, or even a smooth gradient halftone, this guide will…

Photoshop auto masks, new feature no one is talking about

Photoshop has introduced a powerful new feature: AI-driven auto masks. This update takes the hassle out of making precise selections, saving you time and effort. Instead of manually refining edges or using traditional tools, the…