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Photoshop Elements Tip: Sharpening images
This creates a comped version of your image as a new layer. Then go to the Enhance menu and down to Unsharp Mask to adapt the sharpness of your image to crisp it up. A layer mask can also be added to...
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How to create selective monochrome effects in Photoshop
Step 1 Open an image that has a subject with striking colour. We’ll keep this colour and turn everything else black and white. The Magic Wand tool is ideal to select colour. Choose the tool, and then...
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Photoshop Tip: Tweak colour in your compositions
Before/After Open up the Hue/Saturation adjustment and click on the hand button. Hold Cmd (Mac)/Ctrl (Wins), then click and drag on any object. Dragging to the left or right will change the Hue...
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Photoshop Tip: Paint away colour
Using the Eyedropper tool (I) pick out the colour in your image that you want to remove or change. Hit X to swap the Foreground and Background colour swatches, and select the Background Eraser tool. In...
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Photoshop Tutorial: Understand layer masks part 1
Download all you need for this tutorial here STEP 01 Open the starting image of the hand and zoom into 50%. Pick the Quick Selection tool and set its brush size to 50px in the Options bar, making...
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Photoshop Tutorial: Understand layer masks part 2
Download all you need for this tutorial here Part 1 of this tutorial STEP 11 Where colour meets black and white, use the Brush tool in a vertical movement to accentuate the edges of the brush tip....
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Top 5 monochrome effects in Photoshop
1. Infrared Duplicate your layer and open the Channels palette. Click the Options arrow and choose Split Channels – delete all but the Green one. Go to Filter>Blur>Gaussian Blur and enter 9...
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How to draw attention to colour using Photoshop Elements
To start off, duplicate the Background layer in Elements by pressing Cmd/Ctrl+J. Colour can be removed from the entire image by going to Enhance>Convert to Black and White. Inside this menu you’ll...
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Selective colouring in 4 simple steps!
1. Colour Range This can work with any image, but it does particularly on a subject that has a solid colour. To single out this colour, such as the yellow in these flowers, go to Select>Colour...
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5 ways to add drama to your images
1. Selective Colour First of all, duplicate the background image twice keeping the original layer locked. With the last layer selected, choose Other>High Pass and apply the filter with a Radius of...
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