Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • Practical Photoshop

    SIX ESSENTIAL LAYERS FOR PHOTOS

    Jan 28, 2020 2 minutes

    hotoshop has many types of layers and adjustment layers available, but there are six that you’ll find you need to use again and again. Learning how they should be used may seem a little daunting for beginners, but once you’ve got to grips with them, you’ll find they play a part in the creative process

    You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

    More from Practical Photoshop

    Practical Photoshop2 min read
    Step By Step Bring Down The Curtain
    By default, flashes fire at the start of an exposure, which is referred to as the first or front curtain. But when you use a slow shutter speed, it can look wrong. I took a shot of myself running from one side to the other. The blurry parts overlap t
    Practical Photoshop2 min read
    Abstract Portraits
    Open the image into Photoshop. Go to the Layers Panel, click the Create Adjustment Layer icon and choose Black and White. Click the icon again and choose Posterize. Set Levels to 4: this divides the image into four levels of brightness. Press Cmd/Ctr
    Practical Photoshop2 min read
    Flash-paint Your Interior Scenes
    With a static scene like an interior, we are free to light it in segments over several frames. Lock the camera on a tripod and move around the scene, popping the flash. An easy way to fire it is to set up a self-timer to take five shots, with a coupl

    Related Books & Audiobooks