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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Practical Photoshop February 2023.
USE ADAPTIVE PRESETS
TAP HERE TO SEE VIDEO Adaptive Presets are fairly new to Photoshop, yet they can quickly transform both your photos, and your photoediting workflow for good. There are two default sets to choose fr...
SIMPLE LUMINOSITY MASKING WITH COLOR RANGE
TAP HERE TO SEE VIDEO Luminosity Masking is an popular but fairly advanced editing technique for isolating specific parts of the tonal range, which then allows you to alter the brightness or colors...
CROP TO EXPAND
BEFORE
AFTER
This is a simple trick, but it can be very useful if you need to level out a wonky horizon or add space to a sky. Photoshop’s Crop Tool features a handy Con...
FORGET VIBRANCE: USE CALIBRATION INSTEAD
The Vibrance control in the Basic Panel of Camera Raw and Lightroom allows you to boost the less-saturated colors in a scene. It can be very handy, but for landscapes there might be a better ...
SUCCESSFUL SKY REPLACEMENT
TAP HERE TO SEE VIDEO Sky replacement in Photoshop has become so easy that anybody can do it in a few seconds ( just go to Edit > Sky Replacement, choose a new sky, and experiment with settings)...
MATTE THE BLACKS
This is a really simple trick that can help to give landscapes a softer, more atmospheric quality. Simply lift the black point so that there are no completely black pixels in the image. This ...