Skylum's Tips and Guides

How to Create a Watercolor Effect in Photoshop

December 28

12 min. to read

Watercolor is a special painting technique in which paints are applied to wet paper, and this creates the effect of blurred strokes and lightness of composition. This can be achieved not only with real painting but also in Photoshop.

How to stack photos in Lightroom and Photoshop? Hack Physics

December 21

13 min. to read

In this beginner's guide, we'll show you how to focus on multiple focal points at once. Focus stacking is a technology that lets you grab the viewer's attention by focusing on several objects in the frame at once.

How to Add a Glow Effect to Your Image in Photoshop

December 20

13 min. to read

To take a beautiful photo, it's not enough to catch the right shot. Much depends on proper editing as well. There are a lot of ways to diversify your photos and add some creativity. One of them is the glow effect in Photoshop.

How to Add a Drop Shadow in Photoshop? Difficult Concept Explained Simply

December 19

18 min. to read

Dropping shadows allow you to give the image more depth, contrast, and spatial volume.

How to Use the Displacement Map in Photoshop: Top Tips

December 16

12 min. to read

In Photoshop, there are many filters for all kinds of distortions of the original photo. Today we're going to focus on one of them namely learning how to use Photoshop displacement maps. With it, you can create an unusual picture.

How To Add a Picture To a Picture with Photoshop: Main Steps

November 28

14 min. to read

Greetings! Have you ever seen these cool photo collages that look like you could never make them?

How to Create a Transparent Gradient in Photoshop: 2 Simple Ways

November 05

17 min. to read

Creating a Photoshop transparency gradient is a great way to add a bit of creative flair to your images.

Using Photoshop to create a vignette effect. Step-by-step tutorial

October 27

12 min. to read

Do you want to focus attention on a certain object in the picture? The vignette effect in Photoshop is the best solution in this case.