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Overlay: The Dodge and Burn Edition
If I had to pick one blend mode I use more than any other, it would almost certainly be overlay. The overlay blend mode is one of the contrast blend modes. Basically, it adds contrast to an image....
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Texturizing an Image: Revised and Improved
Not long after I started the blog, I wrote a few entries on textures. What they were, how to find them, and how to use them in an image. Now that I’ve started recording videos and I’ve spent the last...
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Glow and Sharpen with Overlay
There’s a lot of ways to give portrait shots a wow factor, but two of the best ways that I’m aware of involve adding a glow to an image, along with some selective sharpening to the eyes. While several...
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Blending Colors with Color Blend Modes
Unlike some of the other blend modes that Photoshop throws around, color blend modes are pretty uncomplicated. They break color down into it’s three constituent parts: hue (which color is it?),...
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A Better You through Digital Manipulation
In two earlier retouching tutorials that I recorded, I discussed how the healing brush and clone stamp tools could be used to get rid of blemishes or unwanted elements in an image. However, that sort...
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