The New Process for Removing Backgrounds

Photoshop has updated some things and it was high time I learned the new workflow for removing a background from an image. Follow along with me as I prepare a tiny tiger for print. Support Tutorial Tuesday! I want to keep these tutorials accessible to everyone, but...

Digital “Matting” Your Work in Photoshop

Becca graciously gave me permission to share her 1-on-1 bonus session from Make It Real because we had a conversation about placing art on products when you don’t want to lose too much in the bleeds. You have a few options, and we also expanded our thinking...

Learning the Pen Tool in Photoshop

Last week during the hotseat with Jeff I learned that the Photoshop pen tool functions like the one in Illustrator but is used for very different purposes. I follow up on drawing an arrow using the Pen Tool, duplicating the shape to use it multiple times, and finding...