Julieanne Kost

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Professional Photographers of America – Warren Motts International Service Award

I am pleased to announce that I was awarded the prestigious Warren Motts International Service Award  this year at Imaging USA! This award is presented to “individuals who have made major contributions in promoting and developing professional photography on an international level” and I am truly honored to be the recipient. 

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3, 2, 1, Photoshop!  How to use Free Transform

In this episode of 3, 2, 1, Photoshop! you’ll discover tips and tricks for transforming images like a pro.

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3, 2, 1, Photoshop! How to Create a Simple Stop Motion Animation Using Photoshop

In this episode of 3, 2, 1, Photoshop!, you’ll discover how to create a simple stop motion animation to make your static images come to life.

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3, 2, 1, Photoshop!  20+ Tips for Using Tools in Photoshop

In this video, you’ll learn how to quickly access, customize, and work with  tools in Photoshop! 

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Photoshop 2020 Essential Training: Design – Live on LinkedIn | Lynda.com

I’m excited to announce that my new Photoshop 2020 Essential Training: Design course is now available on LinkedIn Learning and  Lynda.com. Whether you’re an experienced creative pro or just starting on your creative journey, learning how to use Photoshop is the best investment you can make in your work!

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Explore Ancient Landforms, Towering Gorges, Sparkling Waterfalls, and Majestic Boabs in Western Australia! 

I’ve always wanted to explore the surreal landscapes of Western Australia so when Darran Leal of Photo World Adventures asked me to join their photographic tour to the Kimberly region May 15-26, 2021, I jumped at the opportunity!

Events and Workshops

Photoshop 2020 Essential Training: Photography – Live on LinkedIn | Lynda.com

I’m excited to announce that my new Photoshop 2020 Essential Training: Photography course is now available on LinkedIn Learning and  Lynda.com. Whether you’re an experienced creative pro or just starting on your creative journey, learning how to use Photoshop is the best investment you can make in your work!

Lynda.com | LinkedIn Learning

Increase your Photoshop Productivity with Tips and Tricks from A-Z | Adobe MAX

If you weren’t able to attend Adobe MAX in person, you can still view my Photoshop session “Increase your Photoshop productivity with Tips and Tricks from A-Z” on YouTube .In this fast-paced, information-packed session I uncover hidden gems throughout Photoshop to help you become more efficient and reach your creative vision faster than ever before.  

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Photoshop 2020 Essential Training: Basics – Live on LinkedIn | Lynda.com

I’m excited to announce that my new Photoshop 2020 Essential Training: Basics course is now available on LinkedIn Learning and on Lynda.com.  Whether you’re an experienced creative pro or just starting on your creative journey, learning how to use Photoshop is the best investment you can make in your work! In this course, you’ll quickly learn how to open and navigate documents, customize the Photoshop interface, and start editing your photos. 

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Adobe Announces Lightroom 3.0 (10-2019)

I’m excited to announce Lightroom (v3.0) with Fill Edges for Panorama Merge, in-app learning and inspirational content, Connectors, Search Suggestions, enhancements to Custom Sort Order, advanced Export and more powerful GPU processing.

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Using Connectors in Lightroom Web

Connectors are a first step towards sharing your Lightroom photos with print professionals including Blurb (to create  and publish books) and White House Custom Color  (for professional printing). Once you “connect” their service, you will be able to access your photos within their software and take advantage of the services that they provide.

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Updates, New Features, and Hidden Gems in Photoshop 2020 (v21)

I’m excited to share my top ten favorite updates, new features, and hidden gems in Photoshop 2020 (v21).

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Using the Painter Tool in Lightroom Classic

One of my favorite tools in Lightroom Classic is the Painter tool. For those of you not familiar with it, the Painter tool allows you to pick an attribute (including keyword, label, flag, ratings, metadata templates, settings (presets+), rotation and target collection) and apply to images by clicking on the image thumbnail in the Grid view.

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Working with Curves in Photoshop

While I recently posted the video below on Curves for my 3, 2, 1, Photoshop series, I wasn’t able to fit all of the shortcuts within the 2:20 second time limit so I thought I would include them (below the video), in this post (plus, I know that some of you prefer to simply read the shortcuts rather than watch a video).

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