Chris Main, Author at Lightroom Killer Tips https://lightroomkillertips.com/author/cmain/ The Latest Lightroom Tips, Tricks & Techniques Mon, 19 Feb 2024 16:24:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 The November 2023 Issue of Photoshop User Is Now Available! https://lightroomkillertips.com/the-november-2023-issue-of-photoshop-user-is-now-available/ Thu, 02 Nov 2023 08:16:00 +0000 https://lightroomkillertips.com/?p=17583 The November 2023 issue of Photoshop User is now live on the KelbyOne site and the KelbyOne app for iOS and Android. In this issue, explore the latest Lightroom updates and AI advancements announced at Adobe MAX, plus create an old-school comic book ad, give a winter makeover to a sunny photo, build an AI robot with AI, turn people into miniatures, use the Clone Stamp tool for a creative spatter portrait, and so much more! This issue’s cover by KelbyOne member Jeff Dannay Current KelbyOne members can log into their account to access the new issue, or you can visit https://kelbyone.com/magazine to sign up and start reading today. KelbyOne Pro members have access to more than 120 back issues of Photoshop User magazine all the way back to January 2012, plus all 64 issues of Lightroom Magazine. Not a Pro member yet? Click here for more information.

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The November 2023 issue of Photoshop User is now live on the KelbyOne site and the KelbyOne app for iOS and Android.

In this issue, explore the latest Lightroom updates and AI advancements announced at Adobe MAX, plus create an old-school comic book ad, give a winter makeover to a sunny photo, build an AI robot with AI, turn people into miniatures, use the Clone Stamp tool for a creative spatter portrait, and so much more!

This issue’s cover by KelbyOne member Jeff Dannay

Current KelbyOne members can log into their account to access the new issue, or you can visit https://kelbyone.com/magazine to sign up and start reading today.

KelbyOne Pro members have access to more than 120 back issues of Photoshop User magazine all the way back to January 2012, plus all 64 issues of Lightroom Magazine. Not a Pro member yet? Click here for more information.

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The October 2023 Issue of Photoshop User Is Now Available! https://lightroomkillertips.com/the-october-2023-issue-of-photoshop-user-is-now-available/ Thu, 05 Oct 2023 08:16:00 +0000 https://lightroomkillertips.com/?p=17517 The October 2023 issue of Photoshop User is now live on the KelbyOne site and the KelbyOne app for iOS and Android. In this issue, we continue our annual tradition of bringing you 100 of the hottest tips by 10 of the coolest gurus in the industry, plus we explore ways to improve Lightroom Classic’s performance, experiment with blending textures with live text and using layer styles as dynamic masks, mimicking infrared effects in Photoshop, turning midday lighting into golden-hour lighting, creating designs for packaging, and so much more! This issue’s cover designed by Jessica Maldonado Current KelbyOne members can log into their account to access the new issue, or you can visit https://kelbyone.com/magazine to sign up and start reading today. KelbyOne Pro members have access to more than 120 back issues of Photoshop User magazine all the way back to January 2012, plus all 64 issues of Lightroom Magazine. Not a Pro member yet? Click here for more information.

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The October 2023 issue of Photoshop User is now live on the KelbyOne site and the KelbyOne app for iOS and Android.

In this issue, we continue our annual tradition of bringing you 100 of the hottest tips by 10 of the coolest gurus in the industry, plus we explore ways to improve Lightroom Classic’s performance, experiment with blending textures with live text and using layer styles as dynamic masks, mimicking infrared effects in Photoshop, turning midday lighting into golden-hour lighting, creating designs for packaging, and so much more!

This issue’s cover designed by Jessica Maldonado

Current KelbyOne members can log into their account to access the new issue, or you can visit https://kelbyone.com/magazine to sign up and start reading today.

KelbyOne Pro members have access to more than 120 back issues of Photoshop User magazine all the way back to January 2012, plus all 64 issues of Lightroom Magazine. Not a Pro member yet? Click here for more information.

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The September 2023 Issue of Photoshop User Is Now Available! https://lightroomkillertips.com/the-september-2023-issue-of-photoshop-user-is-now-available/ Thu, 07 Sep 2023 08:16:00 +0000 https://lightroomkillertips.com/?p=17467 The September 2023 issue of Photoshop User is now live on the KelbyOne site and the KelbyOne app for iOS and Android. AI goes well beyond generating images in Photoshop and we show you all the ways it can help improve your images and workflow, plus things every Lightroom Classic user should know to get the most out of managing and editing their images, creating the Droste effect where an image repeats within itself, mastering the colors and textures of the Arctic, using the Warp tool to apply texture effects, building a product label, and so much more! This issue’s cover image by KelbyOne member Laurent Lanée Current KelbyOne members can log into their account to access the new issue, or you can visit https://kelbyone.com/magazine to sign up and start reading today. KelbyOne Pro members have access to more than 120 back issues of Photoshop User magazine all the way back to January 2012, plus all 64 issues of Lightroom Magazine. Not a Pro member yet? Click here for more information.

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The September 2023 issue of Photoshop User is now live on the KelbyOne site and the KelbyOne app for iOS and Android.

AI goes well beyond generating images in Photoshop and we show you all the ways it can help improve your images and workflow, plus things every Lightroom Classic user should know to get the most out of managing and editing their images, creating the Droste effect where an image repeats within itself, mastering the colors and textures of the Arctic, using the Warp tool to apply texture effects, building a product label, and so much more!

This issue’s cover image by KelbyOne member Laurent Lanée

Current KelbyOne members can log into their account to access the new issue, or you can visit https://kelbyone.com/magazine to sign up and start reading today.

KelbyOne Pro members have access to more than 120 back issues of Photoshop User magazine all the way back to January 2012, plus all 64 issues of Lightroom Magazine. Not a Pro member yet? Click here for more information.

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The August 2023 Issue of Photoshop User Is Now Available! https://lightroomkillertips.com/the-august-2023-issue-of-photoshop-user-is-now-available/ Thu, 03 Aug 2023 08:16:00 +0000 https://lightroomkillertips.com/?p=17409 The August 2023 issue of Photoshop User is now live on the KelbyOne site and the KelbyOne app for iOS and Android. In this issue, AI is on track to becoming an ubiquitous part of society, so jump aboard as we train you to use Generative AI to help you build composites in Photoshop (Beta); plus, revisiting Lightroom on the web; re-creating bitmapped computer graphics of old; fixing perspective distortions in both Lightroom and Photoshop; creating an animated tracing effect; protruding images outside of text; and so much more! This issue’s cover image by KelbyOne member Russ Everett Current KelbyOne members can log into their account to access the new issue, or you can visit https://kelbyone.com/magazine to sign up and start reading today. KelbyOne Pro members have access to more than 120 back issues of Photoshop User magazine all the way back to January 2012, plus all 64 issues of Lightroom Magazine. Not a Pro member yet? Click here for more information.

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The August 2023 issue of Photoshop User is now live on the KelbyOne site and the KelbyOne app for iOS and Android.

In this issue, AI is on track to becoming an ubiquitous part of society, so jump aboard as we train you to use Generative AI to help you build composites in Photoshop (Beta); plus, revisiting Lightroom on the web; re-creating bitmapped computer graphics of old; fixing perspective distortions in both Lightroom and Photoshop; creating an animated tracing effect; protruding images outside of text; and so much more!

This issue’s cover image by KelbyOne member Russ Everett

Current KelbyOne members can log into their account to access the new issue, or you can visit https://kelbyone.com/magazine to sign up and start reading today.

KelbyOne Pro members have access to more than 120 back issues of Photoshop User magazine all the way back to January 2012, plus all 64 issues of Lightroom Magazine. Not a Pro member yet? Click here for more information.

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The July 2023 Issue of Photoshop User Is Now Available! https://lightroomkillertips.com/the-july-2023-issue-of-photoshop-user-is-now-available/ Thu, 06 Jul 2023 08:16:00 +0000 https://lightroomkillertips.com/?p=17350 The July 2023 issue of Photoshop User is now live on the KelbyOne site and the KelbyOne app for iOS and Android. In this issue we give you a summer refresher that will have your Photoshop type skills radiating off the page, plus a look at the latest updates to Lightroom mobile, perfecting selections for Generative Fill, creating a sparkler effect, using Generative Fill to build an underwater mermaid scene, exploring the PortraitPro 23 plug-in, and so much more! This issue’s cover image by KelbyOne member George Peters Current KelbyOne members can log into their account to access the new issue, or you can visit https://kelbyone.com/magazine to sign up and start reading today. KelbyOne Pro members have access to more than 120 back issues of Photoshop User magazine all the way back to January 2012, plus all 64 issues of Lightroom Magazine. Not a Pro member yet? Click here for more information.

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The July 2023 issue of Photoshop User is now live on the KelbyOne site and the KelbyOne app for iOS and Android.

In this issue we give you a summer refresher that will have your Photoshop type skills radiating off the page, plus a look at the latest updates to Lightroom mobile, perfecting selections for Generative Fill, creating a sparkler effect, using Generative Fill to build an underwater mermaid scene, exploring the PortraitPro 23 plug-in, and so much more!

This issue’s cover image by KelbyOne member George Peters

Current KelbyOne members can log into their account to access the new issue, or you can visit https://kelbyone.com/magazine to sign up and start reading today.

KelbyOne Pro members have access to more than 120 back issues of Photoshop User magazine all the way back to January 2012, plus all 64 issues of Lightroom Magazine. Not a Pro member yet? Click here for more information.

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The June 2023 Issue of Photoshop User Is Now Available! https://lightroomkillertips.com/the-june-2023-issue-of-photoshop-user-is-now-available/ Thu, 01 Jun 2023 12:14:23 +0000 https://lightroomkillertips.com/?p=17250 The June 2023 issue of Photoshop User is now live on the KelbyOne site and the KelbyOne app for iOS and Android. In this issue, learn the fundamentals of masking to using them creatively to add depth and dimension to your images, plus a closer look at the mind-blowing Remove tool in the latest Photoshop update, exploring the latest updates in Lightroom Classic that have improved the Lightroom-to-Photoshop workflow, creating a day-to-night image gradient, correcting white balance for skin tones in Lightroom, and so much more! This issue’s cover image by KelbyOne member Steve Whiston Current KelbyOne members can log into their account to access the new issue, or you can visit https://kelbyone.com/magazine to sign up and start reading today. KelbyOne Pro members have access to more than 100 back issues of Photoshop User magazine all the way back to January 2012, plus all 64 issues of Lightroom Magazine. Not a Pro member yet? Click here for more information.

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The June 2023 issue of Photoshop User is now live on the KelbyOne site and the KelbyOne app for iOS and Android.

In this issue, learn the fundamentals of masking to using them creatively to add depth and dimension to your images, plus a closer look at the mind-blowing Remove tool in the latest Photoshop update, exploring the latest updates in Lightroom Classic that have improved the Lightroom-to-Photoshop workflow, creating a day-to-night image gradient, correcting white balance for skin tones in Lightroom, and so much more!

This issue’s cover image by KelbyOne member Steve Whiston

Current KelbyOne members can log into their account to access the new issue, or you can visit https://kelbyone.com/magazine to sign up and start reading today.

KelbyOne Pro members have access to more than 100 back issues of Photoshop User magazine all the way back to January 2012, plus all 64 issues of Lightroom Magazine. Not a Pro member yet? Click here for more information.

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The May 2023 Issue of Photoshop User Is Now Available! https://lightroomkillertips.com/the-may-2023-issue-of-photoshop-user-is-now-available/ Thu, 04 May 2023 08:16:00 +0000 https://lightroomkillertips.com/?p=17215 The May 2023 issue of Photoshop User is now live on the KelbyOne site and the KelbyOne app for iOS and Android. In this issue, we’ll tell you all the reasons why showing off your work online is key to your success, and how Lightroom and Adobe Portfolio make it easy, plus a look at all the new Lightroom updates released in April, a test-drive of Adobe’s entry into the AI image-generation race, creating rusty text in Photoshop, building a mixed-media collage, exploring Retouch4me plug-ins, and so much more! This issue’s cover image by KelbyOne member Jack Kosowsky Current KelbyOne members can log into their account to access the new issue, or you can visit https://kelbyone.com/magazine to sign up and start reading today. KelbyOne Pro members have access to more than 100 back issues of Photoshop User magazine all the way back to January 2012, plus all 64 issues of Lightroom Magazine. Not a Pro member yet? Click here for more information.

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The May 2023 issue of Photoshop User is now live on the KelbyOne site and the KelbyOne app for iOS and Android.

In this issue, we’ll tell you all the reasons why showing off your work online is key to your success, and how Lightroom and Adobe Portfolio make it easy, plus a look at all the new Lightroom updates released in April, a test-drive of Adobe’s entry into the AI image-generation race, creating rusty text in Photoshop, building a mixed-media collage, exploring Retouch4me plug-ins, and so much more!

This issue’s cover image by KelbyOne member Jack Kosowsky

Current KelbyOne members can log into their account to access the new issue, or you can visit https://kelbyone.com/magazine to sign up and start reading today.

KelbyOne Pro members have access to more than 100 back issues of Photoshop User magazine all the way back to January 2012, plus all 64 issues of Lightroom Magazine. Not a Pro member yet? Click here for more information.

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The April 2023 Issue of Photoshop User Is Now Available! https://lightroomkillertips.com/the-april-2023-issue-of-photoshop-user-is-now-available/ Thu, 06 Apr 2023 08:16:00 +0000 https://lightroomkillertips.com/?p=17157 The April 2023 issue of Photoshop User is now live on the KelbyOne site and the KelbyOne app for iOS and Android. In this issue, see how applying blur effects creatively in Photoshop can bring your images into focus, plus learn a unique way to create and apply scan lines to your subjects in Photoshop, speed tips for quickly reviewing and culling images in Lightroom, masking images with graphic patterns, tips for building books in Lightroom, adding digital face paint, create your own custom vinyl album, and so much more! This issue’s cover image by KelbyOne member Don Hoekwater Current KelbyOne members can log into their account to access the new issue, or you can visit https://kelbyone.com/magazine to sign up and start reading today. KelbyOne Pro members have access to more than 100 back issues of Photoshop User magazine all the way back to January 2012, plus all 64 issues of Lightroom Magazine. Not a Pro member yet? Click here for more information.

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The April 2023 issue of Photoshop User is now live on the KelbyOne site and the KelbyOne app for iOS and Android.

In this issue, see how applying blur effects creatively in Photoshop can bring your images into focus, plus learn a unique way to create and apply scan lines to your subjects in Photoshop, speed tips for quickly reviewing and culling images in Lightroom, masking images with graphic patterns, tips for building books in Lightroom, adding digital face paint, create your own custom vinyl album, and so much more!

This issue’s cover image by KelbyOne member Don Hoekwater

Current KelbyOne members can log into their account to access the new issue, or you can visit https://kelbyone.com/magazine to sign up and start reading today.

KelbyOne Pro members have access to more than 100 back issues of Photoshop User magazine all the way back to January 2012, plus all 64 issues of Lightroom Magazine. Not a Pro member yet? Click here for more information.

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The March 2023 Issue of Photoshop User Is Now Available! https://lightroomkillertips.com/the-march-2023-issue-of-photoshop-user-is-now-available/ Thu, 02 Mar 2023 08:16:00 +0000 https://lightroomkillertips.com/?p=17055 The March 2023 issue of Photoshop User is now live on the KelbyOne site and the KelbyOne app for iOS and Android. In this issue, learn how to use Photoshop Express to quickly and easily add special effects, graphic overlays, text, and looks to your phone images; plus, retouching hot spots in Lightroom; using Lightroom to import images into Lightroom Classic; turning your photos into chalk drawings in Photoshop; creating stained glass portraits in Photoshop; creating three different posters with one image; and so much more! This issue’s cover image by KelbyOne member Wendi Kennedy Current KelbyOne members can log into their account to access the new issue, or you can visit https://kelbyone.com/magazine to sign up and start reading today. KelbyOne Pro members have access to more than 100 back issues of Photoshop User magazine all the way back to January 2012, plus all 64 issues of Lightroom Magazine. Not a Pro member yet? Click here for more information.

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The March 2023 issue of Photoshop User is now live on the KelbyOne site and the KelbyOne app for iOS and Android.

In this issue, learn how to use Photoshop Express to quickly and easily add special effects, graphic overlays, text, and looks to your phone images; plus, retouching hot spots in Lightroom; using Lightroom to import images into Lightroom Classic; turning your photos into chalk drawings in Photoshop; creating stained glass portraits in Photoshop; creating three different posters with one image; and so much more!

This issue’s cover image by KelbyOne member Wendi Kennedy

Current KelbyOne members can log into their account to access the new issue, or you can visit https://kelbyone.com/magazine to sign up and start reading today.

KelbyOne Pro members have access to more than 100 back issues of Photoshop User magazine all the way back to January 2012, plus all 64 issues of Lightroom Magazine. Not a Pro member yet? Click here for more information.

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The February 2023 Issue of Photoshop User Is Now Available! https://lightroomkillertips.com/the-february-2023-issue-of-photoshop-user-is-now-available/ Thu, 02 Feb 2023 08:16:00 +0000 https://lightroomkillertips.com/?p=16982 The February 2023 issue of Photoshop User is now live on the KelbyOne site and the KelbyOne app for iOS and Android. Editing nighttime skies in Photoshop can be tricky, so let’s explore how to make those images sparkle, plus we’ll show you a tried-and-true Photoshop technique for removing edge halos in images, how to create graphic elements that look like they were made out of paper cutouts, retouching wrinkles in Lightroom, how to take advantage of a Lightroom and Lightroom Classic workflow when traveling, and so much more! This issue’s cover image by KelbyOne member Peter Lawton Current KelbyOne members can log into their account to access the new issue, or you can visit https://kelbyone.com/magazine to sign up and start reading today. KelbyOne Pro & Plus members have access to more than 100 back issues of Photoshop User magazine all the way back to January 2012, plus all 64 issues of Lightroom Magazine. Not a Pro or Plus member yet? Click here for more information.

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The February 2023 issue of Photoshop User is now live on the KelbyOne site and the KelbyOne app for iOS and Android.

Editing nighttime skies in Photoshop can be tricky, so let’s explore how to make those images sparkle, plus we’ll show you a tried-and-true Photoshop technique for removing edge halos in images, how to create graphic elements that look like they were made out of paper cutouts, retouching wrinkles in Lightroom, how to take advantage of a Lightroom and Lightroom Classic workflow when traveling, and so much more!

This issue’s cover image by KelbyOne member Peter Lawton

Current KelbyOne members can log into their account to access the new issue, or you can visit https://kelbyone.com/magazine to sign up and start reading today.

KelbyOne Pro & Plus members have access to more than 100 back issues of Photoshop User magazine all the way back to January 2012, plus all 64 issues of Lightroom Magazine. Not a Pro or Plus member yet? Click here for more information.

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