The Art of Retouching - Adobe Photoshop & Lightroom Retouching Tutorials

This is a longer Imagenomic Portraiture Tutorial for those who want to learn more about the product. For those with limited attention spans, I have a shorter version at this Imagenomic Portraiture Tutorial Condensed page. While the content is the same at it's core, this version here is a bit longer, and goes into more detail on how I use the software. But, why do I use Imagenomic Portraiture? Because creating professional-looking portraits doesn’t need years of Photoshop experience. In this

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This Adobe Photoshop CS5 tutorial goes over basic and intermediate uses for the Transform Tools. This is quick and covers the general usage of Free Transform, Scale, Distort, Warp, Rotate, Skew and Perspective. Additional Transform tools are Flip Horizontal and Flip Vertical.

This Adobe Photoshop tutorial goes over advanced Cropping an image. Please do NOT dismiss this video because the topic is basic information for beginners. This video is NOT for beginners.

This Adobe Photoshop tutorial goes through the preferences panel, and points out the most important settings that need changing. There is also a healthy dose of sarcasm, and bitter spite for all the unnecessary clutter that Adobe has introduced over the years. I am not saying that this is the most informative Photoshop Tutorial I have ever made, but the masochists in the audience will love it. Fans of "You Suck at Photoshop" will feel right at home.

This Photoshop Tutorial video will explain how to properly use the QuickMask Tool. The purpose of this function is to create frisket masking which will allow you to manually select areas of colors or shapes. Once created, you can then use any other tools in Photoshop exclusively on the area that you masked out. While there are other tools available that will allow you to quickly create masks, like the Magic Wand, Magnetic Lasso, and Color Range. However, the QuickMask would be the proper,

This is a tutorial on how to use the Photoshop Lasso, Polygonal Lasso, Rectangle Marquee and Oval Marquee Tools. While this is a basic skills video, it cover quite a bit of ground, and will require lots of practice to get good at this. But, chin up, you can do it.