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The Creative Composite – Hindsight

In this Episode of the Complete Picture I demonstrate some basic compositing techniques in Photoshop, used to illustrate the feeling and mood of Iceland. In this tutorial, you’ll discover how easy it is to combine multiple images together using Layers, masking, blend modes, and transparency in Photoshop.

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Pairing to Create Diptychs and Triptychs (Part 2)

Learn how to use Lightroom’s Develop module to use color, tone, placement of content, and stylistic effects to give a series of images a unified look and feel. You’ll learn how to use leading lines to tie images together as well as repeating shape, detail and balance to form a cohesive story.

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Creating Diptychs and Triptychs (Part 1)

In this episode of The Complete Picture we’re going to discuss how to select multiple images to work together as diptychs and triptychs. You will learn how similar attributes such as color and shape, mood and lighting, line and form will help to unify two (or more) photographs, perhaps even creating new meaning through the relationship of the imagery.

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Posterizing Images with Control and Flexibility in Photoshop

In this Episode of The Complete Picture, Julieanne demonstrates how to reduce the color palette of an image to create a posterized effect with the most control and maximum flexibility possible.

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How to Reset Photoshop Preferences File

You can reset the Photoshop Preferences one of two ways. The first is with a keyboard shortcut: When launching Photoshop, Option-Command (Mac) / Alt-Control (Win) + Shift prompts you to delete the Adobe Photoshop settings file (which stores your preferences). Note: there is a very short window between clicking the PS icon to launch it and needing to hold down the keyboard shortcut, so get your fingers ready ahead of time!

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Creating Transparent Logos for Watermarks and Overlays in Photoshop

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Working with Video and Animation in the Timeline in Photoshop

Here is a collections of posts to help make working with video, the Timeline panel, and animations in Photoshop easier.

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How to Create a Seamless Pattern (Tile) in Photoshop

In order to create a seamless pattern in Photoshop open the desired image and choose Filter > Other > Offset.

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Creating Trees in Photoshop

Discover how to render trees in Photoshop!

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Announcing “Introduction to Photo Compositing” on Lynda.com

In this course, Julieanne shares the fundamental creative and technical concepts behind photo compositing, from creating diptychs that juxtapose images in separate “frames,” to assembling multiple exposures and strengthening visual impact with textural information.

Adding Textures to Photographs in Photoshop

Here’s a short tutorial on how to add textures to photographs (both locally as well as selectively) in Photoshop.  Enjoy!

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Creating Flames in Photoshop

If you’ve ever needed to create flames, be sure to check out the new Flame Generator filter in Photoshop CC. This new feature is designed to render realistic flames on user-defined paths. You need to create your path first (using the pen tool or any of the shape tools), then choose  Filter > Render > Flames.

Creating and Exporting Color Lookup Tables in Photoshop

If you’ve ever created a special style or “look” to apply to your images using multiple layer adjustment and blending options, then the ability to create and export Color Lookup Tables (LUTs) in Photoshop CC could potentially save you a significant amount of time.

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Adding a Picture Frame (Border) in Photoshop

This video demonstrates how to use the enhanced Scripted Patterns and Fills in Photoshop to add a picture frame and border to your images. Select a frame from simple strokes to flowers and vines, snowflakes and leaves, then change the margin or offset from the edge, size, thickness, colors, angle and arrangement of the frame. Of course, you can combine any number of frames to make your border unique.

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