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06 Dec
Industry & Community News, Software for Retouching

Powerful New Tools for One-Click Selections Coming Soon to Photoshop

  • January 13, 2019
  • Posted by Kendra Paige
  • adobe photoshop, selections
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Adobe Sensei, which is Adobe’s AI machine-learning apparatus, has been the backbone for much of the powerful innovations brought to their applications. Recently, Adobe teased a new feature that removes...

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04 Dec
Software for Retouching, Video Tutorial, Working With Colors

Phase One Releases Capture One 11 With New Features & Improved Performance

  • January 13, 2019
  • Posted by Kendra Paige
  • capture one 11, phase one, raw converter
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Phase One has recently launched Capture One 11 with an impressive host of new features for retouchers and photographers alike. Capture One has enjoyed increasing popularity among professionals for...

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20 Nov
Software for Retouching, Video Tutorial

Quickly Learn the Curvature Pen Tool in Photoshop CC 2018

  • January 7, 2019
  • Posted by Kendra Paige
  • curvature pen tool, pen tool, photoshop
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The Curvature Pen Tool is one of the most exciting new features brought to Photoshop CC 2018, making selecting and masking a breeze.  This quick video tutorial will have you...

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15 Nov
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The Differences Between Levels and Curves in Photoshop

  • January 7, 2019
  • Posted by Kendra Paige
  • curves, levels, photoshop
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During the journey to become proficient with Adobe Photoshop, two tools - Levels and Curves - will likely beg the question: what is the difference between them? This video by...

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08 Nov
Fundamentals, Software for Retouching, Video Tutorial

14 Lightroom Tips to Speed up Your Workflow

  • January 7, 2019
  • Posted by Kendra Paige
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Adobe Lightroom contains a plethora of hidden settings and shortcuts that can make photo-editing a breeze. This helpful tutorial by photographer, Evan Ranft will guide you through his top...

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02 Nov
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Brush Stroke Smoothing in Photoshop CC 2018

  • July 18, 2022
  • Posted by Kendra Paige
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One of the many new features brought to the Photoshop CC 2018 update, was the introduction of a new brush smoothing algorithm. These new tools grant a more polished...

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01 Nov
Fundamentals, High-End Beauty & Fashion, Software for Retouching

Blurring – Clarifying Some Misconceptions

  • January 7, 2019
  • Posted by Lulie Talmor
  • beauty retouching, skin retouching
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As any resourceful retoucher would know, there is a strict low tolerance towards over-blurring in the high-end retouching community. On online forums where retouchers post their work for online...

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31 Oct
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Color & Luminance Range Masking in Lightroom Classic CC

  • January 7, 2019
  • Posted by Kendra Paige
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Lightroom Classic CC is Adobe’s new lightning-fast desktop update, that brought much more than performance improvements to the table. Color and Luminance Range Masking is one of the more exciting...

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25 Oct
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5 New Features In Photoshop CC 2018

  • January 7, 2019
  • Posted by Kendra Paige
  • adobe photoshop, brush management, CC2018
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Last week, Adobe launched Adobe Photoshop CC 2018 with a host of improvements and new features. There were over eighteen noteworthy new additions to the application, but which ones...

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23 Oct
Industry & Community News, Software for Retouching

Adobe’s New Creative Cloud Photography Plan

  • January 7, 2019
  • Posted by Kendra Paige
  • adobe photoshop, Adobe Updates, CC2018
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Adobe has launched a brand new version of Adobe Lightroom, along with a host of popularly requested new features for Photoshop CC 2018 and Lightroom Classic CC. With these...

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30 Aug
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How to Use Color Calibration Profiles in Lightroom

  • January 9, 2019
  • Posted by Kendra Paige
  • adobe lightroom, color calibration, color management in lightroom
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Effective use of color should be a top priority for all retouchers and photographers. While there are multiple ways to manage colors, one particularly underused yet simple feature is...

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09 Aug
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Corel Launches PaintShop Pro 2018

  • January 9, 2019
  • Posted by Kendra Paige
  • digital image editing, image editing, post-production
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Canadian software company, Corel, best known for CorelDRAW and Corel Painter, have a habit of successfully revamping beloved applications. WordPerfect from Novell, and even PaintShop Pro from JASC (back...

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03 Aug
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Adobe Launches a YouTube Series for Beginners

  • January 9, 2019
  • Posted by Kendra Paige
  • photoshop, photoshop for beginners, video tutorial
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This week, Adobe launched a new YouTube series of Photoshop tutorials aimed at beginners, called ‘3, 2, 1 … Photoshop!’ This series of videos created by longtime Adobe evangelist Julieanne...

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27 Jul
Business & Clients, Industry & Community News, Software for Retouching

Adobe Flash is Officially Dead

  • January 14, 2019
  • Posted by Kendra Paige
  • adobe, portfolio, tech news
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Earlier this week, Adobe announced something that has been in the works since the iPhone first came out: the death of Flash. While most of the web has adapted,...

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11 Jul
Beauty Retouching, Efficiency & Productivity, Software for Retouching

A Review of the Beauty Retouch Panel

  • January 16, 2019
  • Posted by Kendra Paige
  • beauty retouch, beauty retouch panel, RA Panels
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For thousands of retouchers around the world, the Beauty Retouch and Pixel Juggler Panels have brought efficiency to their workflow by optimizing the retouching techniques we often use. RA Panels...

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10 Jul
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System Requirements for Retouching

  • August 1, 2024
  • Posted by Kendra Paige
  • efficiency & productivity, image editing, retouching
  • 19 comments
Becoming a retoucher is one of those things that doesn’t involve many barriers to entry. Most computers will run the necessary software, making retouching accessible to many. For those that...

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03 Jul
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Customizing Your Workspace in Photoshop

  • January 19, 2019
  • Posted by Gerry Kingsley
  • efficiency & productivity, photoshop, Software Basics
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Software: Adobe Photoshop Skill level: Beginner Workspaces A workspace, is the entire working area of Photoshop. It’s what encompasses all the menus, tools and panels. Simply put, it’s pretty much everything you can see...

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29 Jun
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Adobe Wants to Hear Your Voice

  • January 19, 2019
  • Posted by Kendra Paige
  • adobe, adobe photoshop, tech news
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While voice devices such as the Amazon Echo may not be present in every home just yet, they are showing an upward trend. Adobe recently released a report focused...

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22 Jun
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Find Out How That Photo Was Edited With Pixel Peeper

  • January 19, 2019
  • Posted by Kendra Paige
  • adobe lightroom, image editing, retouching
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Have you ever admired a photograph and wondered just how they achieved that look in post? If you have, and the photographer used Adobe Lightroom, then you’re in luck!...

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adobe posts record sales and launches adobe advertising cloud tv
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21 Jun
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Adobe’s Upward Momentum and What Is Next

  • January 19, 2019
  • Posted by Kendra Paige
  • adobe, adobe blog news, tech news
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Adobe is having a record week: beating profit estimates, launching Adobe Advertising Cloud TV, and utilizing Adobe Sensei’s sophisticated A.I. machine learning. It has been a busy week, and...

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