This detailed video explains how to remove backgrounds in Photoshop using the Quick selection tool and your layers panel, learn how to quickly and efficiently cut out images and remove/replace the backgrounds in any image. We also use the very effective 'Refine Selection' tool to make a fast accurate selection of an image to remove the background. Once a background is removed from an image in Photoshop we can replace it with whatever we like, the key is making an accurate selection with the quick selection tool which I explain clearly how to use in this short tutorial. Mark Willia...

In this FREE photoshop tutorial I will show you how to replace colour in photoshop using the colour replacement tool, we will refine a selection and apply a new colour to a specific area of an image I will talk you through how to make an accurate selection of the area you wish to change the colour of and then we will look at the options with the colour replacement tool to change the specified colour. Mark Williams is the Director of Creative Studios Derby LTD, the East Midlands largest and most experienced Adobe training centre. If you need help learning any software from the Adobe C...

In this FREE InDesign tutorial I will show you how to effectively place images in to InDesign in a grid formation I will talk you through how to select, place in multiple images and automatically position them in a well balanced grid formation. Mark Williams is the Director of Creative Studios Derby LTD, the East Midlands largest and most experienced Adobe training centre. If you need help learning any software from the Adobe Creative Suite, then CONTACT US. We regularly runAdobe InDesign Training Courses from our state of the art studio in Derby.

Being able to quickly complete tasks in Photoshop is essential to maximize your efficiency. When you can work faster and do things more quickly. Knowing your Photoshop keyboard shortcuts is essential to making you as efficient as possible. Instead of going to the menu, clicking Edit>Copy, you simply hit Command/Ctrl+C. This means that you don’t have to move the mouse at all, and most of these Photoshop keyboard shortcuts can be performed with one hand. Basic Photoshop Keyboard Shortcuts Photoshop Keyboard Shortcuts for Selections ⌘/Ctrl+A selects everything on the screen. ⌘/Ctrl+D des...

In this FREE Photoshop tutorial I will show you how to create a stunning reflection effect that can be applied to any image or text in Adobe Photoshop. I will talk you through how to effectively use the layers panel along with some simple layer masks to make a completely editable reflection effect. Mark Williams is the Director of Creative Studios Derby LTD, the East Midlands largest and most experienced Adobe training centre. If you need help learning any software from the Adobe Creative Suite, then CONTACT US. We regularly run Adobe Photoshop Courses from our state of the art st...

  "In this FREE Photoshop tutorial I will show you how to effectively use the magic wand and quick selection tools to isolate parts of an image." I will talk you through the detailed settings for each tool and how they can be modified to get the exact selection you require.

"In this FREE Photoshop tutorial I will show you how to merge more than one image together using the gradient tool along with a layer mask. " I will talk you through how to apply a layer mask and then adjust the gradient tool to give a smooth transition from one image layer into another.

In this FREE Photoshop tutorial I will show you how to use Smart Layers in Adobe Photoshop. In simple steps I will talk you thorough what they are, how to use them and the best time/place to put them to the most effective use.

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