Lighten Blend Modes in Adobe Photoshop
Blend Modes Part 3 | Photoshop Tutorials 101 Overview This tutorial gives a description of what the five Lighten blend modes do in Adobe Photoshop and how they are used. These modes work well with simple photos underneath complex textures, giving a texture to the image. Lighten The Lighten blend mode utilizes the color information in each channel and selects the lighter color. Pixels lighter than this selected color are replaced, pixels lighter than the selected color stay the same. Screen The Screen blend mode [...]
What are Neural Filters in Adobe Photoshop
What are Neural Filters | Adobe Photoshop Tutorial With the release of Adobe Photoshop 22.0 in October 2020 Adobe released the next generation of filters labeled Neural Filters. Neural filters work on everything from taking repetitive Photoshop tasks such as removing acne to colorizing a black and white photo or changing a person’s expression. All with the assistance of cloud processing on some filters. Individual tutorials for each neural filter will be ongoing and constantly updated on this article. Why Create Neural Filters Before, if you wanted to do a task such as [...]
How to Use Clipping Masks | Photoshop Tutorials 201
How to Use Clipping Masks | Photoshop Tutorials 201 What are Clipping Masks? Clipping masks are a fundamental tool in the Photoshop toolkit in that they control the visibility of a layer based on the content of a parented layer. The bottom layer (mask) controls the visibility of the top layer (clipped content). Step 1 Import Layers First thing is first, we need to bring in all the layers that we will need including the mask and the clipped content. Organization is key in this stage so we will want [...]
What are Darken Blend Modes | Photoshop Tutorials 101
Blend Modes Part 2 | Photoshop Tutorials 101 OverviewThis tutorial gives a description of what the five Darken blend modes do in Photoshop and how they are used. These modes work well with simple photos underneath complex textures, giving a texture to the image. Darken The Darken blend mode utilizes the color information in each channel and selects the darker color. Pixels lighter than this selected color are replaced, pixels darker than the selected color stay the same. Multiply The Multiply blend mode works by multiplying the color of both [...]
What are Blend Modes? Part 1 | Photoshop Tutorials 101
Blend Modes Part 1 | Photoshop Tutorials 101 OverviewThis tutorial is all about using the Normal and Dissolve Blending mode as well as what opacity does in Photoshop. These ideas are used when dealing with multiple layers and or photography enhancements. Opacity Opacity is a Photoshop function that makes the top layer translucent over the bottom layer. This allows for the bottom layer to show through onto the top layer. This affects everything in the layer including layer styles. Image on right at 50% opacity. Fill The Fill slider in [...]
