Questions tagged [adobe-photoshop]
Questions about Photoshop, Adobe's graphics and photo editing program. Ask anything related to designing and editing graphics with Photoshop.
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Help me recreate this text effect?
I have been trying to duplicate this effect on a different logo, and am having a lot of trouble getting the distortion to look right, especially around the edges. The logo I'm applying this effect to ...
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Printer says there's a white text layer behind my text that I can't see on photoshop
I created some designs for print on photoshop and when I save as a photoshop PDF, the printers are saying they see some white text behind the copy on a particular line. This is really perplexing to me ...
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Is there anyway to round out the the corners of a shape layer without using 'Stroke' or a 'Layer Mask'?
Is there anyway to round out the the corners of a shape layer without using 'Stroke' or a 'Layer Mask'?
I tried converting the text layer into a shape layer and seeing if photoshop would allow me to ...
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Why copied layers are not being detected in the timeline on a Photoshop animation?
I am trying to make an animated gif in Photoshop.
It's a simple animation, I only want an image to appear and disappear. To show a small circle blinking.
But whenever I copy the layer in the timeline ...
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Updated Photoshop, found a big problem
I haven't been here for a while. I updated my Photoshop from 2015 to 2023 version and found a problem that frustrates me a lot.
For example, I add just a simple rectangle, and after I need to change ...
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How to change color reflected from clothing onto skin tones
The scarf in this photo used to be a very intense red. To change it, in Photoshop, i selected it and colorized and fine-tuned final color in Hue/Saturation/Brightness.
As you can see, there are ...
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from greyscale to RGB
I am very new to photoshop. Absolutely I know nothing. I am following one tutorial to learn coloring.
I dnt understand two things-
1- why did he color everythng in greyscale first? Is this the same ...
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Do printshops charge more to non-designer clients?
Whenever I go to a printshop I try to give them the most suitable and high quality print-ready files, so that they do not need to take any extra steps or adjust things on the way (although they ...
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Automatically duplicate all layers, each into its own new document
Is there a way to create an automated action or way of duplicating multiple layers so that each layer is duplicated into its own new document. Right now I have to manually right click, and click ...
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How to save multiple layers separately at once?
i have a question. Is there an option to save multiple layers but first image need to apply do all layers below. I know there is option for that in photoshop but it's not working for me. Im creating t-...
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How do you create this typography in photoshop?
How do you create this typography in photoshop?
https://padlet.com/giannanr63/cc-type-based-92jtdu7qkabipjxt/wish/2078458697
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As a graphic designer how can I chose right font and color for my design work. How can I improvise in it?
I have been working as a Graphic designer for the past 2 years. But some how I face little difficulty in choosing the right font and color for my designer work. So need ideas on improvising my work.
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Image processor - How to dynamically change action properties (scripting?)
Say I have an action with M (many) adjustments/filters. And I run Image processor on N images.
How would I dynamically change one of the properties of the action (e.g. duotone monochrome color from ...
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I have a greyscale drawing with lighting built in, how do I turn it into a normal map?
Here is the image I want to make into a normal map:
I've tried multiple tools for converting this image into a normal map, but they all seem to interpret the image wrong. The normal map is always ...
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Turning desert map green in photoshop
I have only started using photoshop yesterday, so I have virtually no experience and no idea what I’m doing.
What I want to do is:
1- overlay a map of river paths on top of the desert map, and change ...
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Image processor Grayscale -> Duotone -> Error popup "Sorry, I could not process the following files:"
I have an issue with Image processor (Photoshop 2024). My action does two things:
Grayscale
Duotone
When I run Image processor (although inside Photoshop images are correctly modified), they are NOT ...
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How to control the color wheel with shortcuts in photoshop?
Is there a way to increase and decrease saturation/value on the color wheel with shortcuts in photoshop?
For instance, when I press "W" the slider goes up towards the white
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How to create an animated WebP using WebPShop?
In the README for WebPShop (a Photoshop plugin for saving WebP files) there is mention of a method for creating animated WebP files, but the method for producing such files is not described in detail. ...
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Creating a Random Garden Layout in Illustrator, Photoshop
How can I create a random layout, like the one in this garden plan, in Illustrator, Photoshop, or any other app? The average size of a patch is around 1-2 meters. I would like to add different plants ...
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Photoshop - Subtracting the differences making a masked alpha photo
So I have 2 images. One would be the normal image and the other has a vignette added to it.
How can I subtract all the color values from the vignette version using the normal version creating an alpha ...
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Layer Stroke - PS 2024?
We are now on Photoshop 2024, and I'm curious if we can add a Stroke (layer style), with sharp corners (not rounded) and adjust the stroke opacity. My answer will be NO, but I wanted to reach out to ...
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Photoshop: get the difference between two layers
Here is what I have:
image with an object and a background behind it.
same background without an object.
Example bellow:
I want to get the difference between image 1 and image 2, which in this case ...
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Text with bevelled edges that reflect light
I am trying to achieve a text effect like this using Photoshop:
See how it has borders that can reflect light:
How do you do those edges?
How do I make the edges reflect light as per the top right ...
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Best way to add bleed to outline of image - Photoshop CC
Wanting to add bleed to this image. I've so far made a cut line in illustrator and am wondering if there is a way like content aware in which I can create more image but only around the outline? I was ...
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I turned my PDF import menu in photoshop off, how do I turn it ON?
A while ago I turned that automatic import menu for pdfs off, because it was quite annoying and I was opening lots of pdfs.
Now I'm trying to open an A4 template, saved from Silhouette studio, with ...
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Photoshop 2021: Image dragged in changes size
I've created a large Artboard. My goal is to create a map of game images.
If I open the image in photoshop first, then from this tab, duplicate it as new layer on the artboard, everything is good, and ...
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Are recommendations to convert photo color profiles from ProPhoto RGB to sRGB for the web outdated?
I’ve read several articles that recommend converting all photo color profiles from ProPhoto RGB to sRGB for the web, but these articles are several years old.
Now that JPG, PNG, and WebP formats all ...
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Clip layer Style effects (drop shadow) to pixels on layer below
Is there a way to clip a layer style to the layer below it, just like you can clip an adjustment layer to the layer below it? thanks. Layer one has a bottle image (with alpha transparency, so it's ...
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Photoshop layers converting to background layer
Everytime I open a new layer in Photoshop and add an image, it reverts back to a background layer with that image in the thumbnail: (1)I have unlocked the layer and renamed it, clicked to confirm ...
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Clipping mask inverse?
I have a fairly simple image:
I wish the middle transparent area to be a bit bigger:
What shall be my next step to cut all the white "clipping mask" from the underneath layer?
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How to apply this kind of spot gradient on live text in photoshop
I just got stucked how to apply partical gradient effect on this texts.
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Are there any good third party tools for making accurate shape layer from vector object?
I tried using photoshop's "Color Range","Make Work Path", and "New Fill layer" tools to make a a shape layer that accurately recreae this vector image I want to recreate.
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Photoshop, How to replace colors overlapping over other colors and maintain the Levels without manually swapping the RGB Channels in Channels?
I am trying to figure out how one can select an area and get a grayscale as a result. But I don't even know what to do with the grayscale.
I have created a simple gradient, to create an example for ...
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Scanned a Pdf with Washed Out Colors
I scanned a book into a pdf, but the room light I used to illuminate the pages caused the scans to have a washed out effect
The black text at the top of the page is light in the scans. The lack of ...
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My shadow layer vanishes when I blur 1 using field blur
I have an object layer to which I want to add a realistic shadow.
I found a tutorial on youtube (https://youtu.be/5TuhBcN9k8w) and am following it to create the shadow.
I have created a dropshadow, ...
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What is the appropriate resolution for a 4x2 tarpaulin and a invitation card? [duplicate]
I was asked by my teacher to design her son a birthday tarpaulin and also a invitation card. It's my first time designing this kind of large project as I'm more familiar in smaller scale ones such as ...
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Photoshop API - Fit image to specific size
I created an Action JSON file which I use with the Photoshop API and send to this endpoint:
https://image.adobe.io/pie/psdService/actionJSON
However this object does not do anything (doesn't work):
{
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Photoshop shows the transparency checker pattern through non-transparent layer
There is a layer with fully-white, 255 alpha, no mask, 100% opacity and 100% fill, and yet, the transparent grid shows through:
It is faint, but it's confirmed to be there: I captured it with Win+...
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How to use color settings together in Photoshop, InDesign, PDF export for print?
There are color settings in Photoshop, InDesign, and in PDF export within InDesign. How do they work together? I know color is complicated so I tried to keep questions below focused. I get lost in the ...
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Auto matching the color of my brush to the color of a background layer
I have a background layer which contains an image. I'm trying to auto map the color of my brush to take the color of the background. Is this possible? The following video illustrates it better, ...
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How can I enable auto match edges in GIMP?
How can I enable auto match edges in gimp like photoshop?
I mean the pink lines in Photoshop. How do I activate this feature in GIMP?
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shrinked smart object result in jagged edges
Hello everyone!I do have problem with smart object on artboard. When I shrink smart object from 1400x600px to 512x512px it results to smaller image with horrible jagged/no sharp edges/pixelated...
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Connecting two pictures from two specified points
The size of my scanner is A4, but the sheet I want to scan is bigger.
I marked it and scanned it twice.
Is there a software to connect the two pictures exactly at the two marked points?
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Make layer mask from layer (Photoshop Creative Cloud)
I have a black & white pixel layer that I want to "cut into" another pixel layer. I've read so many tutorials and even tried asking ChatGPT, but nothing has worked.
I want the black ...
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Is there websites where I can get XCF resources for GIMP (similar to PSDKey for photoshop resources)?
There are a lot of websites which are dedicated to graphic designers and photo editors who are using Adobe Photoshop. I am currently exploring alternatives and GIMP seems like a good option. But I ...
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Is there an option to reduce the size of the Note Tool icons? They are huge in 2023
It seems like somewhere between PS 2021 and 2023 the "sticky" notes icons left by the Notes Tool are much larger, and are obscuring parts of the image, especially when zoomed out. Every once ...
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Apply adjustments to smart object also to healing brush edits
As an example, suppose I open this image (from a simple PNG or JPG file):
I convert its only layer to a smart object so I can non-destructively make adjustments, apply filters, etc.
I create a new ...
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How to make a scar selection adjust based on underlying skin color
So in the vanilla game that I am trying to mod there is selection of scars that are very pinkish and do not adjust based on the skin color you select for your character. From my research, scars are ...
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Saving in 300dpi Script
I'am using a script but its saving images in 96dpi. Is tehere any way to save them in 300dpi ? If it is not possible, please help me on how to save it as PSD with this script. Because then I can get ...
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Photoshop bevel and emboss parameters depending on document dpi
I tried appying the same bevel and emboss paramters to two texts: one text was written in a document 800x600 px with 72 pixels/inch, the other one in a document 800x600 px with 300 pixels/inch.
In ...
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