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Find Your Photos Faster in Lightroom Classic (v)13.2

This update introduces additional organizational enhancements including new options for Smart Collections, Metadata filters, and Sort criteria.  

Everything You Need to Know About the Book Module in Lightroom Classic 

In the video below, you’ll learn everything you need to know to create a beautiful book using Lightroom Classic’s Book Module. 
In addition, below are some of my favorite tips, tricks and shortcuts  for quick reference.

Master the Metadata Panel in Lightroom Classic

Discover how to create and save metadata presets, customize the Metadata panel, and quickly apply metadata to your images in Lightroom Classic.

15 Tips for Working with Folders in Lightroom Classic

Discover 15 of my favorite tips, tricks and techniques for working with Folders in Lightroom Classic.

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30 Tips, Tricks, and Shortcuts for Working with Type in Photoshop

Here are 30+ of my favorite tips, tricks, and shortcuts for working with type in Photoshop!

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Working with Keywords in Lightroom Classic

While perhaps not my favorite task in Lightroom Classic, adding keywords to photos is a critical part of my workflow as I often need to search through my entire image library to find components for my composite images. Here are several tips and shortcuts for working with keywords in Lightroom Classic:

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The Power of Virtual Copies in Lightroom Classic

Virtual Copies are a great way to create multiple “versions” of a photograph without having to duplicate the original (Master) file on the hard drive, thereby saving storage space and limiting the number of original files that need to be managed. Click here to find out more.

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Using Filters to Quickly Find Photos in Lightroom Classic

Lightroom Classic’s filter options can save hours of time when looking for images. Here are ten shortcuts to help increase your productivity:

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3, 2, 1, Photoshop! 3 Color Toning Methods in Photoshop

Here are three quick color toning methods that you can apply in  Photoshop including: adding a Gradient Fill Layer, applying a Gradient Map Adjustment Layer, and changing the profile when using Camera Raw as a Filter.

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Eight ways to Select and Filter Layers in Photoshop

Discover eight ways to select and filter layers in Photoshop.

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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 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.