31. How to sharpen an image in Photoshop — Advanced photoshop sharpening techniques
Most if not all digital images require sharpening, even if shot on a state of the art digital megaresolution SLR with pin-sharp focusing. Most cameras or scanners can sharpen as the image is captured but the highest quality sharpening is to be found in the image editing software.Sharpening in Adobe Photoshop CS2 will allow you to select the precise amount of sharpening and the areas of the image that require ...
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32. How to create a serene panorama from multiple photographs
In this tutorial, we’re going to teach you how to combine multiple stock photos into a single, coherent scenery in Photoshop. We’ll start off with a single panoramic photo, and integrate two others along the way. Also, we’ll look at ways to make the final result look more dynamic and appealing with a few adjustments layers. If you’re looking to improve your photo manipulation skills, this tutorial should prove ...
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33. Perspective correction in Photoshop- Keystoning
Have you ever tried taking a photo of a building only to have the building look like it's leaning backwards? That's a perspective problem known as keystoning, and it's caused by the building and the camera lens being on two different angles. Usually, unless you're fond of climbing trees or you have a friend at the fire department, standing on the ground and tilting the camera back a bit is the only way to get ...
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34. Retouch a damaged photograph
In this Photoshop tutorial we're going to improve the quality of a landscape photograph, which can be downloaded here (right click on the link and select Save target as...).Important: the extensive use of masks in Photoshop can be overwhelming for beginners. If you've seldom used masks or still having a hard time with them, then you might consider to give this Photoshop tutorial a try to train ...
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35. Retouching a studio portrait
The first step is to isolate the model from the background. I used the extract and color range tool to create this. First I used the extract tool (Filter > Extract) but it didn’t work very well for the hair.I then use the color range tool (Select > Color Range) to select the areas that were hard to extract using the extract tool.Now we have a mask in it’s own layer.With the mask created, I can add a gradient ...
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36. Retouching a picture
1. Press CTR + j to Duplicate Layer . 2. Go to Filter -> Sharpen -> Unsharp Mask. With parameters:
Amount : 75 % ...
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