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The right add-ons can save time and give better results. Discover the best Lightroom presets, LUTs, Photoshop actions, and other photography add-ons and templates.
  1. Cinemagraphs: How to Create Animated Photographs in Adobe Photoshop

    Cinemagraphs: How to Create Animated Photographs in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Beginner

    The old GIF from the early days of the Internet never died. It was resurrected as a Cinemagraph, when photography became an important element of the Web....

  2. Facebook JPEG Compression: How to Get the Best Image Quality on Your Timeline

    Facebook JPEG Compression: How to Get the Best Image Quality on Your Timeline

    Tutorial Beginner

    We’ve all done it, uploaded a picture that looked fantastic in our editing software only to recoil in horror at the Facebook compressed mess that now sits on...

  3. Creating the Orton Effect in Photoshop

    Creating the Orton Effect in Photoshop

    Tutorial Beginner

    Create the stylised watercolour effect made famous by Michael Orton: an out-of-focus, highly saturated look with detail around the edges

  4. Plug-ins Add New Features to Lightroom

    Plug-ins Add New Features to Lightroom

    Tutorial Beginner

    Adobe Photoshop Lightroom is an amazing piece of software that can be made even more powerful by adding third-party plug-ins. In this quick tip I introduce...

  5. Creating a Skin-Tearing Illustration in Photoshop

    Creating a Skin-Tearing Illustration in Photoshop

    Tutorial Advanced

    Create an image of a person tearing away their skin to reveal mechanical insides.

  6. Create a Surreal Miniature Portrait: Post-Production

    Create a Surreal Miniature Portrait: Post-Production

    Tutorial Advanced

    In this tutorial, I will show you how to create a surreal, miniature portrait using some photos that I shot from a previous tutorial on Tuts+. In the...

  7. How to Create a Magical Photo Manipulation: Post-Production

    How to Create a Magical Photo Manipulation: Post-Production

    Tutorial Advanced

    Artists often work with a team of individuals to complete a project. This team could include a client, a creative director, an art director, a photographer,...

  8. How to Make Creative Image Adjustments Within Lightroom

    How to Make Creative Image Adjustments Within Lightroom

    Tutorial Intermediate

    Lightroom can not only be used to develop and correct, but to add creative impact. Today, we'll take a look at some of the power moves within the program...

  9. 5 Top Reasons to Edit and Organize Your Photos in Lightroom

    5 Top Reasons to Edit and Organize Your Photos in Lightroom

    Tutorial Beginner

    Photoshop is the most powerful photo manipulation software ever made. Nearly every designer and photographer around the world relies upon Adobe's design...