In this Lightroom tutorial, we’ll talk about how I like to use the Curves, Details, Split Toning, White Balance, and Camera Calibration features in Lightroom to quickly transform an evening portrait into a dark, moody, cinematic image. We’ll talk about balancing the colors in the photo, cooling off shadows, toning down highlights, working with the...
In this Premiere Pro CC tutorial, we’ll take a look at adding closed captioning to a video project I shot. We will cover how I like to work with the raw text, the different types of captions in Premiere Pro, how I work to quickly add and style the captions, and how you can export...
This Photoshop tutorial is all about how to create a cool effect where type is intertwined through a floral bouquet. We’ll cover how to layer masks and shadows to build a complex effect that has depth and shape. We will also create a type of parchment paper beneath the floral design to make sure the...
In this Adobe Illustrator tutorial, we’ll look at using the Shaper and Join Path tools to easily work with shapes and lines to create a perfectly aligned and structured line art version of the Empire State Building. If you’re just interested in making a quick piece of line art, or if you’re more interested in...
If you’re a photographer looking to use Photoshop a little better and faster and more effectively for your images, this tutorial will help you to learn 10 things that I think are great tips and tricks specifically for photographers in Photoshop. I’ll give you a preview of five of the ten features covered in the...
In this Lightroom tutorial, we’ll walk through how I attack a series of commercial fashion images from a quick and low-budget shoot done in a basement. You’ll see how we can get great images and edit them beautifully even in tight spaces. I’ll cover the toning, exposure, and sharpening of the images as well as...
Learn to edit faster and have more fun while editing your videos and movies by learning just how powerful the tools in Premiere Pro CC are! In this tutorial we’ll cover the very basic Selection tool and Razor tool, but we’ll also dive into using the Track Select Forward and Backward tools, making super fast...
In this Photoshop tutorial, we’ll create a Battlefield 1 style poster composite with a Roman Legionnaire and we’re going to title it “Battlefield B.C.” In this video, not only will I get side-tracked talking about World War I for a quick minute at the beginning of this tutorial, but we’ll also cover how to create...
In this Illustrator tutorial, we’ll create the Penrose Triangle–also known as the “Impossible Triangle”-using a series of guides and simple drawing tools. We’ll then add a series of colored gradients to this shape to help build out the optical illusion factor of the triangle a little more. Whether you’re into just drawing this Penrose Triangle,...
Number 12 is my favorite of these hotkeys! This is a quick rundown Photoshop tutorial covering ten of the most important and essential hotkeys in Photoshop CC. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced “power user”, these hotkeys are time-saving tricks that will get used on a daily basis to help you speed through your...
In my very first ever Adobe Lightroom tutorial, we’ll take a look at ten must-know tips and tricks and hotkeys for using the Adjustment Brush more effectively in Lightroom! If you enjoy the tutorial, be sure to hit the LIKE button and share with your friends! 10 Powerful Tips and Tricks of the Adjustment Brush...
In this video editing tutorial, we will learn how to blur/pixelate a face and track a moving face by creating a moving mask to track one or multiple people who need their identity concealed. We will also take a look at using pitch shifter and a couple high/low pass filters to garble and alter somebody’s...