I had the pleasure of speaking with Mason Marsh and Jeff Carlson about Lightroom Classic Tips on their Photocombobulate podcast. The episode is live and can be viewed at his link: Episode 27: Lightroom Tips with Julieanne Kost.
If you weren’t able to join me in-person at Adobe MAX, you can now watch the recorded version “Creating Compelling Composite Images in Photoshop” online! In this presentation, you’ll discover the tools and techniques you need to create a successful composite using layers and masking in Photoshop. During the one hour seminar, I walk through the creation of two images, demonstrating efficient ways to organize, construct, and combine multiple images in Photoshop as well as reveal my creative process and how I fabricate surreal images that enable a viewer to temporarily suspend their disbelief and enter a world inspired by thoughts and dreams.
In this video, you’ll learn discover how to use Photoshop’s Object Selection tool to quickly select objects and regions within a photograph as well as learn tips and shortcuts for customizing overlay options, choosing selection modes, using the Mask All Objects command, and setting Image Processing preferences.
Whether you’re looking to pursue a career in design or photography, or you want to learn the tools to enhance your own image making, this Photoshop course is for you! You’ll master the three most essential aspects of Photoshop: layers, selections, and masking, work with smart objects and smart filters, apply nondestructive adjustment layers, create shape layers, learn the pen tool, add type and layer effects, work with libraries and artboards, make animations and much, much, more!
Watch this video (or view the tips and shortcuts below) to discover how to use the Clone, Heal, and Content-Aware Remove healing modes in Lightroom Classic to quickly remove dust spots, imperfections and distracting elements in a photograph.
I’ve always wanted to explore the surreal landscapes of Australia so when Darran Leal of World Photo Adventures asked me to join their photographic tour to the Kimberly region and Lake Eyre in May 2023, it was an offer I couldn’t possibly refuse!
Below are over 225 shortcuts, tips, and tricks for using Adobe Camera Raw! Or, you can use this link to download the 14 page PDF!
The Extract From Image feature in Photoshop’s Libraries panel is a fast and easy way to extract seamless patterns, vector shapes, colors, gradients, and character attributes. Check out the video below to learn how easy it is to start creating assets.
intelligence and machine learning using Photoshop’s Photo Restoration and Colorize Neural filters. This video shows you how to add Smart Filters, take advantage of Smart Filter masks, and use Layer masks and Blend Modes for added flexibility while editing.
Discover how to take your photographs to the next level by enhancing selective areas of a photograph. In this video, Julieanne Kost shares tips, tricks, and techniques for making the most out of Adobe Camera Raw’s new masking tools including automated selections based on Adobe Sensei (Select Subject, Object, Sky, People, and Background), manual painting tools (brush, eraser, linear and radial gradients), and Range Masking (color, luminance, and depth). She also walks through Syncing, Copy/Paste, and using Adaptive Presets – all guaranteed to make your workflow more efficient.
The biggest event in creativity is almost here! Adobe MAX is now open for registration and we hope you’ll join us in-person in Los Angeles or attend virtually for free.This year I’m excited to present sessions on editing in Lightroom and compositing in Photoshop!
m excited to announce that my Photoshop Essential Training course has been selected by LinkedIn Learning as a way to help “Future-Proof Your Career”. The course, with over nine hours and 100+ videos of Photoshop instruction, is currently unlocked and can be viewed for free until September 30, 2022! , or an intermediate Photoshop user wanting to review essential concepts, you’ll find exactly the information that you need in this course.
In this video, Julieanne demonstrates how she created and combined a photographs and handwritten text to create the composite “Indelible Stain” in Photoshop. Follow along as she works with shapes, textures, layer masks, clipping masks, blend modes, adjustment layers and gradient maps.
Following are several tips, tricks and shortcuts for working in the Slideshow module in Lightroom Classic.