Photoshop's Gradient tool may not be on most users' lists of go-to editing options. But it should be. In combination with layer masks, the Gradient tool lets you create natural-looking composite ...

Smart Gradients is a plug-in for Photoshop I developed some time ago. Developers interested in development of plug-ins for Photoshop or for some other Adobe product from Creative Suite may find it ...

Some of the greatest features in Photoshop are the text, object, and image effects such as Textures, Patterns, Gradients, and Styles. Styles are those amazing special effects that you see rolling ...

Need to fade an image into a background color to add space for text or other design elements? In this tutorial, we'll look at the newest and easiest way to fade an image into a background color in ...

Few would deny the classic beauty of a grayscale (black and white) photo. Many ordinary pictures can be rendered more elegant simply by removing their colors, but none more so than portraits. Amidst ...