The Digital Photography School blog has an instructive tutorial on using layers for those just getting their feet wet inside Photoshop, or other high-end image editors like the open-source GIMP. Those ...

Adobe Photoshop Layers are the backbone of every Photoshop tutorial, enabling designers to build complex visuals without permanently altering their work. By using non-destructive editing techniques, ...

If you’ve used Photoshop for image-editing, you know that the popular program can sometimes be a little intimidating for newcomers. One of the advanced, but vital tools you’ll need to get to grips ...

Imagine drawing something on a plain piece of paper, and halfway through the drawing you realise that you’ve made a mistake and you need to erase and rectify. But erasing that object would also affect ...

In Photoshop you can use the blend modes to change how layers interact with each other, thus producing interesting artwork. Think of each layer as a transparent glass canvas, what is placed on the top ...

Words and Pictures ©Takui Neko 2004. First you need a picture, the one that will be the main picture of your composition. I used a portrait. Nudes are also interesting subjects for this technique. 1 ...

In this tutorial, I'll show you how I created a dramatic tutorial using a range of photo manipulation techniques in Photoshop. You'll learn how to blend stock images into a cohesive scene, create ...

Ever edit a photo, save, and then decide you don't like the edits you made? To avoid starting over, create an empty layer in Photoshop and make your edits on top of that. Even the beginner Photoshop ...