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Selective Edits without Selecting

Thumbnail image for Selective Edits without Selecting January 7, 2010

You guys know that I hate selecting parts of my images in Photoshop.  It doesn’t matter whether it’s the magnetic lasso, the Magic Selection Tool, or anything else.  I just don’t like it.  One of my favorite Lightroom features is the Adjustment Brush. This tool lets you “paint in” the following edits to various parts [...]

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12 Tips for Mastering Photoshop Actions

September 9, 2009

Today, Jennifer at Simple Scrapper is running a guest post that I wrote called 12 Tips for Conquering Photoshop Actions.  This is a short list of 12 tricks that will help you get the most out of all the fabulous actions that are available for users of Photoshop and Photoshop Elements.   I hope you like [...]

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Perfect Photoshop Elements Workflow

February 27, 2009

Thank you to Deirdre, a Digital Photography for Moms reader, who suggested that I make a permanent link to the Perfect Photoshop Elements Workflow tutorials in my sidebar.  Great idea!    And adding the Workflow link to the sidebar also gives me the opportunity for one last post in the series.  This one is about putting the workflow all together. [...]

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Need Help Running Actions in Photoshop Elements?

December 16, 2008

This post is your 6th opportunity to enter my contest to win a free copy of Photoshop Elements 7/Premiere Elements 7, courtesy of Adobe!  See details at the end of this post. Thanks to Rita at Coffeeshop Free Actions, we Photoshop Elements users can all use photo-enhancing and time-saving actions to speed up our digital [...]

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