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Very excited to be launching a new podcast today!

It’s called “One On1,” and it’s tips, tricks, techniques and news for the On1 Software Community. I’ve got a killer tip for Effects 2025 users to kick off the show, plus Dan Harlacher will be…

Delta Makes the Difference

By Larry Tiefenbrunn, MD CEO and inventor, Platypod Pro LLC Don’t get me wrong. I absolutely love tripods. I personally own about a half a dozen of them of all different brands. I use them for…

This week, discover advanced Photoshop tips, incredible text effects, color correction, background removal, and photo effect tutorials, along with free fonts and patterns to elevate your creative projects. Don't miss the new reflection removal and…

Print Competition Results for December 2024

Congratulations to our winners from this month’s Print Night competition. Judge: Natalie CartzAssigned Topic: Old Things General Monochrome Assigned Topic

Print Competition Results for November 2024

Congratulations to our winners from this month’s Print Night competition. Judge: Richard LovrichAssigned Topic: Blue/Blues General Monochrome Assigned Topic

Stop Ruining Colors with Curves With This Photoshop Trick Instead

This video presents an exciting technique for achieving the perfect colors when using Curves in Photoshop. You will learn about the Refine Saturation slider in Camera Raw, a tool also available in Lightroom, which helps…

How to Make Grungy Ghost Text Effects in Photoshop

In this tutorial, you'll learn how to create a grungy ghost text effect in Photoshop. The process begins with setting up your artboard and using the type tool to input your desired text. By scaling…

How to Remove Backgrounds from Transparent Objects in Photoshop

Removing backgrounds from transparent objects in Photoshop can be a challenging task. The usual tools, such as the Background Eraser or Subject Selection, often struggle with maintaining the delicate details of transparent pixels. This can…