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Best tech in 2020 for Creative Pros – PhotoshopCAFE picks

The best products of the year (2020) (AKA Colin’s Gear Guide) I reviewed a lot of stuff in 2020. What is the best? Check it out here. 2020 was an amazing year for tech.…

Turn a landscape photo into Stunning Sunset in Photoshop

How to change a photo to a dramatic sunset. I’m going to show you how to take a photograph and turn it into a sunset scene, what you’re going to learn from this is how…

How to make a page turn effect in Photoshop

How to make a Page peel effect in Photoshop I’m going to show you how to create a realistic page peel effect inside of Photoshop, complete with highlights, shadows and curls. This is made in…

Photoshop 2021 new features. How to use the top new features in Photoshop 2021

Its that time of the year when Adobe drops their big updates to their apps and Photoshop 2021 doesn’t disappoint. Before updating, check out my tips on updating Photoshop What’s new in Photoshop 2021? Let’s…

How to use Repeat transform in Photoshop, for repetitive transformations

I’m going to show you a feature in Photoshop that makes it easy to repeat transformations over and over again to create some really cool art. We will use a picture of a woman and…

How to create a neon glow in Photoshop, layer style and font included.

I’m going to show you how to create neon text in Photoshop using Layer Styles. There are a couple of cool Layer styles tips you will pick up in this tutorial. Download assets You…

How to remove harsh shadows from a face in Photoshop

I’m going to show you how to remove a shadow from a face inside of Photoshop. Look at this photo and you can see the light coming through the chains and it makes it look like…

LFL #16 | Making + Using LUTS, Black +White, Fix My Photo

In this weeks Live from Lockdown Colin Smith shows you how make your own LUTs as well as creative ways of using them. Discover the best way to make black and white, and time to…