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CJM Weekly Photoshop Tip #14: Dissolve Blend Mode

Using the ‘Dissolve Blend’ To Create Dispersion It is easy to forget about the less used Blend Modes. Try this quick dispersion effect if you have a subject that is easy to extract from the background! The first Screenshot shows … continue reading.

CJM Weekly Photoshop Tip #13: Content Aware Tool

Using Content Aware Tool for Cloning I often forget about the Content Aware Move Tool. It does not always work perfectly but it is always worth giving it a go! The tool selects and moves part of an image and … continue reading.

CJM Weekly Photoshop Tip #12: Iris Blur Filter!

Use ‘Iris Blur’ to Add A Region of Focus In Your Image: A quick and easy way to bring selective focus to your image is to use Iris Blur (Filter/Blur Gallery/Iris Blur). In the 1st Screenshot you will see the … continue reading.

CJM Weekly Photoshop Tip #11: Screen Blend Mode!

Adjusting Overlays in Screen Blend Lots of effect overlays are presented against a black background so that when you set to Screen Blend Mode only the effect appears. However, many of these are do not have 100% black backgrounds; therefore … continue reading.

CJM Weekly Photoshop Tip #10: Backlighting!

How to Add your Own Backlighting The first Screenshot shows the original image. Screenshot 2: Extract your subject from the Background (I used Select & Mask). On your extracted Layer, go into FX and add an Inner Glow. Change the … continue reading.