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Published: 2013-01-15 01:55:03 +0000 UTC; Views: 1681; Favourites: 19; Downloads: 31
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Skill Level: Beginner

"If you can't explain it simply, you don't know it well enough" (Albert Einstein).

I had planned to include this in a longer tutorial I'm compiling, but I am going to make the next one only adjustment layers. Thus, I decided to just publish this one on its own as a brief overview. Hope it helps!

The Next Tutorial in This Series is Now Available!
Depth, Depth, and More Depth: Simple and Effective Strategies to Add Visual Depth to 2D Images


Coming Soon...
Threshold: Discover how to find your brightest and darkest points in an image and how to mark them.

Curves: Learn how to make details pop again in a faded image.

Levels: An easy way to decide where to put your light source.

Selective Color: Learn how to change any colors to the perfect match.

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Female photo by Frank Kolvachek
"Heather with a pin-up pose"
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Pencil by Pink Sherbet Photography
"Free Giant Macro Pencil and Pink Eraser"
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Kitten Image by Gideon Van Der Stelt
"The Other Kitten"
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Updated: 15 Jan 2013
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Comments: 9

phxcalvary [2014-03-10 17:11:11 +0000 UTC]

This tutorial has a perfect flow for beginners. People often have a tendency to overly complicate the fundamentals, perhaps to inflate their ego; but at the cost of actually teaching something useful.

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jaxcullengfx In reply to phxcalvary [2014-03-10 19:02:30 +0000 UTC]

If you make learning fun...they will come.

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Fookinelle [2013-02-02 09:58:34 +0000 UTC]

Thanks for the tut!

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jaxcullengfx In reply to Fookinelle [2013-02-05 20:34:37 +0000 UTC]

You're quite welcome.

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The35thChamber [2013-01-18 16:42:50 +0000 UTC]

Another great and useful tutorial, Jax

Thanks for creating it.

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Asura84 [2013-01-15 13:37:57 +0000 UTC]

hehe i laughed at the meme face good job!

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jaxcullengfx In reply to Asura84 [2013-01-15 20:45:07 +0000 UTC]

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lsinmike [2013-01-15 02:42:56 +0000 UTC]

Very nice

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jaxcullengfx In reply to lsinmike [2013-01-15 10:35:23 +0000 UTC]

Thank you.

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