Photoshop Workbench Archive
Photoshop Workbench 158: The Sledge Hammer of Color Correction
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Curves, Color Balance, and Selective Color adjustment layers are all outstanding tools for making subtle or moderate changes to the color of a subject. But when you’re ready to get really serious about color change, you [...]
Photoshop Workbench 157: Retouching at Warp Speed
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When capturing a photograph, one of the biggest challenges is keeping the edges and corners free of objects, such as weeds or rocks, which detract from the scene. Before opening the shutter, it’s always wise to [...]
Photoshop Workbench 156: Improving Landscape Photography with Content-Aware Scaling
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The new Content-Aware Scaling feature in Photoshop CS4 will blow your mind. It’s capable of scaling the area around a primary subject while simultaneously protecting the subject itself from scaling. This sort of power makes [...]
Photoshop Workbench 155: Drawing Attention to Your Subject
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On our best days of photographing, we manage to capture an image that is so compelling that the viewer simply can’t look away. Kevin Bedford from North Yorkshire in the UK made just such a photograph [...]
Photoshop Workbench 154: Multiple-Exposure Impressionism
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In this edition of the PSW we’re going to talk about Multiple-Exposure Impressionism. If your digital camera is capable of capturing multiple-exposures, it’s possible to create scenes that look like impressionistic paintings––complete with what appear to be thousands of tiny, [...]