Monthly Archives: March 2009

Remove Portrait Background in Photoshop

By jeremiah | Published: March 30, 2009

In this lesson we’re going to learn how to remove the background from a portrait. Being able to change the background behind your portrait subject is a fun skill to have and not too difficult to master. This lesson takes a little more patience than some of my previous lessons, but even a beginner can [...]

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Whitening Teeth in Photoshop

By jeremiah | Published: March 27, 2009

Yellow teeth not only add age to your appearance, they’re also viewed as a sign of improper grooming. I’m not saying these perceptions are correct (all of England can’t be improperlly groomed), it’s just the way most people in America think. Today we’re going to learn how to easily and quickly whiten the appearance of [...]

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Photoshop Lasso Tool

By jeremiah | Published: March 27, 2009

To Select the Photoshop Lasso Tool you can click the icon in the toolbox on the left side of Photoshop, or you can press L on your keyboard. The lasso tool is useful for drawing a quick selection around objects within your photograph. To use the lasso tool click and hold the left mouse button. [...]

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