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It doesn't take too long to learn the basic principles of the Clone Stamp tool: 'borrow' pixels from one place in the picture, and place them somewhere else to cover a blemish, writes Jon Adams. But seamless, high-quality cloning often requires the use of selections and layers, plus three or more di...Read More

Learn how to take the logo you created using last week's Photoshop tutorial, turn it into a PNG file and then use it in Lightroom, writes Andrew James. If you missed Jon's video on creating a Brush signature logo last week then watch it first before this Lightroom tutorial.

Discover how to make a custom logo from a hand-written signature and apply it to any image with with one click, writes Jon Adams. If you're sharing your photographs online or posting your latest artistic endeavours for approval on social media, you'll know that a watermark is a good idea to make sur...Read More

In this in-depth video I'll give you the lowdown on the essential subject of colour theory as well as reveal how you can use Hue/Saturation Adjustment Layers to change colours for high-impact images in Photoshop, writes Jon Adams.

If you need to know how to crop and retain full image resolution in both Lightroom and Photoshop I'll show you how in the tutorial, writes Andrew James. It's a useful tip for those wanting to make print enlargements from their photos. While losing image resolution isn't an issue if you only want to ...Read More

There has always been a lot of shouting about different ways to remove 'noise' from high ISO images, writes Andrew James, so in this video I'll show you my way, using the PS/Lightroom plug-in Topaz Labs DeNoise AI. 

If you're looking for scenic shots but are faced with dull, overcast conditions, it often makes sense to switch your thinking to black & white, writes Jon Adams. In this full-length video, Jon runs through the approach for composition, and after taking the shot, runs through the whole process of RAW...Read More

If you've ever wondered how a photo would have looked if you'd shot into the light and allowed some flare to wash over the scene, now's your chance to make it happen, writes Jon Adams. In this easy technique, I'll show you how to ramp up the atmosphere and get the feel of a hazy summer evening. It'l...Read More