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Category: News

The 2026 Worldwide Photo Walk Winner, Finalists & Honorable Mentions

We just revealed the winners of my 2026 Worldwide Photo Walk Photo Contest live on The Grid yesterday, and I’m so excited to finally share them here. We had some really wonderful images submitted from…

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How to Upscale and Restore Photos in Lightroom, Photoshop, and Firefly

Upscaling can make a small or heavily cropped image more useful for printing, sharing, or design work—but restoring damaged edges and missing areas takes additional steps. This guide compares workflows in Lightroom, Photoshop, and Firefly,…

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5 Photoshop Beta Features for a Faster Editing Workflow

Photoshop Beta is testing interface and editing updates that can make common tasks easier to find and manage. This overview covers the Spectrum interface and color picker, Restyle Layer, Quick Compare, and an updated Remove…

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Photoshop Layer Masks: A Beginner’s Guide to Non-Destructive Editing

Layer masks let you hide or reveal parts of a layer without deleting pixels, so you can refine edits whenever your composition changes. Learn the essential rule—black conceals, white reveals—and use masks to blend overlays,…

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How to Use Photoshop Beta’s Remove Tool for Objects and Reflections

Photoshop Beta’s updated Remove Tool can look beyond the selected object and attempt to remove related details, such as reflections and shadows. The extra cleanup can help with simple scenes, but it may also alter…

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Create Client Poster Concepts with Firefly Boards

Turn client photos into a range of visual concepts before building the final design. Adobe Firefly Boards lets you test poster styles and compositions using the client’s images as references, then use the selected concept…

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Change Object Colors in Photoshop with Hue/Saturation

Recoloring an object is straightforward when its color stands apart from the rest of the image, but similar tones in skin, hair, or the background can make a clean edit harder. This workflow starts with…

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How to Enable and Use Photoshop’s Redesigned Interface

Photoshop’s beta introduces a refreshed interface with clearer icons, updated adjustment panels, and tool groups that open on hover. The changes affect the way familiar controls look and are arranged, but not how the core…

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