Learn to save time and add an entire suite of new tools to your retouching and editing arsenal with Luminar NEO and the fantastic and fun artificial intelligence-driven tools that it has to offer. I was pleasantly surprised with how well this tool worked on a bunch of different images. Hope you enjoy it! Get...
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Master the Pen Tool QUICKLY! Photoshop Tutorial
Learn to master the Pen tool in Photoshop. I’ll break down exactly what you need to know to get started creating paths and complex shapes with the Pen tool and then convert those into selections or vector masks. Learn how to use the Direct Selection tool to adjust the path and make perfect edges for...
Design a Logo Celtic Knot (WITH TEXTURE) Illustrator Tutorial
In this Illustrator tutorial, we will design a logo or an icon graphic that could be used as a logo. We will design a Celtic knot-inspired logo and learn to create subtle and beautiful textures that will help you add spice to any graphic or logo design project you are working on! This Illustrator tutorial...
How to Remove a Background! Photoshop 2022 (BEGINNER GUIDE)
We will explore the one-click method for removing a background in Photoshop and refining the edges to get a really good selection of even the most complex subjects. We will learn about the artificial intelligence features of “Remove Background” and “Select Subject” in Photoshop. We’ll do it the fast way and we’ll do it the...
Create Star Light Trails with Photoshop!
In this tutorial, we will use Adobe Photoshop to create star trails from a single photo. We are going to use a seldom-used “Duplicate Transform” trick to quickly create streaking stars and trails of light that drift across the sky. We will tackle some of the pitfalls you may encounter along the way and learn...
Create 3D Isometric Geometric Illustration in Adobe Illustrator
Play with sketches and build grids in Adobe Illustrator that makes it easy and fun to build out 3D shapes and isometric artwork. You’re going to love this technique for isometric artwork and for all kinds of grid-based artwork and logo design. Create a new document in Illustrator. Create a perfectly square shape by using...
10-Step GUIDE: Blend Images and Create Composites with Photoshop
Learn how to create composite images and explore photo manipulation in Photoshop by using these 10 steps that will get you on track creating great composites of your own! We will cover lighting, color, shadows, perspective, and much, much more in this Photoshop tutorial.
(AWESOME TECHNIQUE!) Shape Building to Create a Football in Illustrator!
Use the Shape Builder, Snap to Point, and the precision of the Properties panel to quickly create some fun shapes that you can use in your next logo or design project! Recording notes: Start with a 300px ellipse. Center it in the document. Duplicate the ellipse and use the Properties panel to make it 150%...
Create Complex Geometric Shapes EASILY – Illustrator Tutorial
We’re going to explore the Offset Path function and the Shaper tool in Adobe Illustrator and see how they can help us quickly create all kinds of shapes, from the simple to the complex. It’s a great bit of fun and extremely helpful for all of us as we build our artwork and designs from...
Photoshop: Beginner’s Guide to Masking
Learn all about masking and why it is such an awesome feature of Photoshop (and basically every creative app out there!) and how to create masks from scratch and from selections in Photoshop. Use masking to selectively change colors in your image It’s much easier to show how a mask works than to explain it....
Walk By Swipe Transition Effect Premiere Pro Tutorial
Check out this simple walk by swipe transition effect that can be done purely in camera, or with a combination of camera movement and masking effects in Premiere Pro! Learn how to work with simple timeline animations and effects in Premiere in this tutorial. Tags: Adobe Premiere Pro, Premiere Pro Tutorial, Video Editing, Video Transitions,...
Where Have I Been!?
For a number of reasons I took a short break from YouTube and it just sort of stretched into a much longer break and then into a bit of a battle to re-establish the routine of making videos and turning my focus back primarily onto video creation. I’ve spent time learning all kinds of new...