How to Use Motion Blur
Use Motion Blur to give some speed to any object by creating a feathered selection around the edges of an object and then adding a subtle Filter > Blur > Motion Blur.
How to Create Instagram Photo Filters
Want the Instagram filter without having to log in to Instagram? Create a mustard-yellow Color Fill layer and then set it to Multiply. Instant vintage effect! Add some red on a layer set to Screen for added faded glory.
How to Create an Animation in Photoshop
Did you think Photoshop is just for image editing? Think again! Go to Window > Timeline and click on the Create Video Timeline icon to create GIFs and other simple animations!
How to Warp Text in Photoshop
With your text layer selectedand the Type Tool active, look towards the top-right of the Type Tool’s toolbar. You will see an icon of a “T” with a curved line underneath. Hit that icon to see a slew of built-in text arcs and bends!
How to Change a Brush’s Flow Rate
Having trouble blending your shadows? Select the Brush, look up to the top toolbar, and lower the brush’s Flow. Now, each pass of the brush will slowly build up color, perfect for shading and lighting!
How to Paint Makeup
Forgot to hire a makeup artist for your shoot? No worries! Create a new layer, set it to Soft Light, and paint in the eyeshadow yourself! The Soft Light and Overlayer layer modes will turn you into a post-production makeup artist pro.
