Knowing the basic elements of color will help you control and design what's happening in the world of your image. The six elements of colors are value, saturation, neutral, temperature, texture, opacity. Value Value is the relative darkness or lightness of a color. If we look at a color in [...]
This article is about Pixel vs Vector in Digital graphics. I will also cover how to convert pixel to vector and vice versa. Pixel vs Vector In the world of digital graphics there are two broad categories, pixels and vectors. A pixel image is made up of a grid of [...]
An important concept relating to pixel or bitmap graphics is anti-aliasing. The need for this comes about because pixels are square. In a world where everything is made up of tiny squares, how do you represent things that are circular or diagonal? Pixel images rely upon anti-aliasing to smooth the [...]
When it comes to image resolution, there are several terms that are used. PPI stands for pixels per inch, DPI stands for dots per inch LPI stands for lines per inch. PPI and DPI are to all intents and purposes synonymous and can be used interchangeably. Each pixel on screen [...]
You may not want to create an outline around a specific section of the image. In this article, I’ll show you how to outline the subject in your photo while leaving the rest of your image untouched. Creating Outline Grab the Object Selection Tool by pressing W or find it [...]
Smart objects offer a non-destructive and flexible way to work with layers in Photoshop, especially when you're resizing and transforming or warping layers. In this article I will discuss about working with Smart Object in Photoshop. Let's say for instance that I want to make a image smaller within the [...]
In this article we are going to take a look at various blend mode available in Adobe Photoshop. Blend modes can be used with Layers, painting tools and more. Blend Modes in Layers Panel The blend modes are grouped together in the list and they're separated by thin lines as [...]
Photoshop Content-Aware Scale can help us to scale images without distorting important elements. Content-Aware move can help us to reposition objects and automatically fill in areas that were left behind. Content Aware Scaling Convert the background into a Layer by clicking on the lock icon. Then drag a guide as [...]
Photoshop's Content-Aware Fill technology is an excellent way to remove objects in an image and fix areas that are distracting to the viewer. In this image I want to remove the stones from the water. Tap L key to select Lasso tool. I'll drag a loose selection around that stones [...]
Photoshop has a number of tools that make it easy to remove small distracting/undesired elements in an image. Some of the tools are Spot Healing Brush Tool, Healing Brush Tool, Patch Tool and Clone Stamp Tool. Spot Healing Brush Tool Tap J key to select Spot Healing Brush Tool. Now, [...]