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07/14/2026

Unlock the full power of the Gradient Map in Photoshop! In this detailed tutorial, we dive deep into how you can transform your images by mapping colors to specific tonal ranges. Whether you're a beginner or looking to master advanced color grading, this guide covers everything you need to know about one of Photoshop's most versatile adjustment layers.

What you’ll learn in this video:

The Basics: How to create and access Gradient Map properties.
Tonal Mapping: Understanding how brightness (from black to white) corresponds to your chosen colors.
Hard Mapping: How to rigidly map specific colors to precise brightness percentages (0%, 25%, 50%, 75%, 100%).
Gradient Methods: Exploring Classic, Perceptual, Linear, Smooth, and the unique "Stripes" method.
Technical Tips: How to achieve an identical match to your original image by adjusting smoothness and using the Dither option to reduce banding.
Creative Effects: How to use Noise type gradients, randomize colors, and use Blend Modes like Overlay for stunning results.
Real-world Examples: Watch step-by-step as we apply these techniques to both grayscale and colored images to create professional-grade cinematic looks.

Timestamps

0:00 - Create Gradient Map
0:42 - Rigid Color Mapping by Brightness
2:12 - Exploring Gradient Methods
2:43 - Using the Stripes Method
3:18 - Matching The Exact Tones
4:07 - Noise Type Gradient Maps
4:40 - Dither
5:02 - Reverse Gradient Map
5:07 - Applying Gradient Maps to Colored Images
6:32 - (Example 1) Simple Color Grading
6:56 - (Example 2) Simple Color Grading
7:15 - ( Example 3) Creative Color Grading with Stripes Method
7:41 - ( Example 4) Complex Gradient Map On Colored Image
8:26 - (Example 5) Noise Type Gradient Map + Blend Mode On Colored Image

06/28/2026

Master Photoshop like a pro with these essential Hue & Saturation adjustment shortcuts! In this quick tutorial, I’ll show you how to use the hand icon tool to make precise color edits directly on your image.

What you’ll learn:

Change Saturation Fast: Click the hand icon and drag to instantly adjust the saturation of specific colors.
Hue Shortcuts: Hold Control (or Command) and drag to shift the hue of your selected tones.
These time-saving techniques will speed up your photo editing workflow and give you more control over your color grading.

06/25/2026

✔ The Only Color Balance Tutorial You Need for Photoshop

Master the Color Balance Adjustment Layer in this comprehensive Photoshop tutorial. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your photo editing skills, this guide covers everything you need to know about color correction and creative grading using one of Photoshop’s most powerful adjustment tools.

In this video, you will learn:

How the Color Balance sliders work (Cyan/Red, Magenta/Green, Yellow/Blue).
Adjusting shadows, midtones, and highlights independently.
Maintaining luminosity while shifting colors.
Real-world examples of color correction for portraits and landscapes.
Tools Used: Adobe Photoshop Level: Beginner to Intermediate

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🟦 Timestamps

0:00 How to Create Color Balance Adjustment
0:50 Color Theory To Understand Color Balance Adjustment
2:31 Neutralize Colors with Color Balance Adjustment
3:57 Mixing colors in Color Balance Adjustment
4:13 Tonal Range in Color Balance Adjustment
6:08 Exceptions in Color Balance Adjustment
6:30 Color Division in Color Balance Adjustment
7:27 Preserve luminosity in Color Balance Adjustment
10:12 Example 1
10:55 Example 2
11:56 Example 3
14:21 Example 4

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06/01/2023

✔ Smart object in Photoshop | Photoshop for Complete Beginners | Photoshop Tutorial 🟦 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/artoseofficial

In this Photoshop Tutorial we will learn about Smart Objects.

If you're looking to take your Photoshop skills to the next level, then you'll definitely want to learn about Smart Objects! In this video, we'll take a deep dive into what Smart Objects are, how they work, and how you can use them to create more efficient and effective designs.

We'll start by exploring the basics of Smart Objects and how they differ from regular layers. Then, we'll cover the benefits of using Smart Objects in your design workflow, including non-destructive editing, resizing without loss of quality, and the ability to apply filters and effects without damaging the original image.

Next, we'll show you how to create a Smart Object and how to use it to your advantage. We'll walk you through the process of importing images and creating shapes as Smart Objects, and we'll also show you how to convert existing layers into Smart Objects.

Finally, we'll wrap things up with some practical examples of how you can use Smart Objects to save time and improve your designs. We'll show you how to create reusable design elements, like logos and icons, as Smart Objects, and we'll also demonstrate how you can use Smart Objects to create mockups and presentations with ease.

By the end of this video, you'll have a solid understanding of what Smart Objects are and how they can benefit your design workflow. So, whether you're a beginner or a seasoned Photoshop pro, be sure to check out this tutorial and start taking advantage of Smart Objects today!

Timestamps

0:00 Basic Concept
0:38 Distinguish between Raster image & Smart Object
0:53 Convert Raster image to Smart Object
1:23 Convert Smart Object to Raster Image
1:55 Many ways to create Smart Objects
2:50 Create Smart Object from a Photoshop Document
3:19 Edit Smart Object
4:22 Edit Smart Object created from a Photoshop File
5:08 Edit Smart Object created from an Adobe Illustrator File
5:53 Another way to create Smart Objects from Adobe Illustrator
6:35 Create copies of Smart Object
7:48 Smart Objects as Placeholders
9:21 Smart Filters
10:35 Smart group
11:40 Place Embedded vs Place Linked



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02/12/2023

✓ Dodge Tool | Photoshop Tutorial | Artose

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In this Photoshop Tutorial we will study the Dodge Tool. The Dodge Tool in Adobe Photoshop is a photo editing tool used to lighten specific areas of an image. It works by adjusting the brightness and exposure of a particular part of the image, making it appear lighter and brighter. The tool can be used to highlight certain elements in the image, such as a face, or to bring out details in darker areas.

The Dodge Tool is accessed from the toolbar in the Photoshop workspace and can be customized to adjust the brush size, opacity, and exposure. It's important to use the Dodge Tool carefully as overuse can result in an unnatural, over-processed look.

The Dodge Tool can be particularly useful in portrait photography to brighten up the subject's face and eyes, or in landscape photography to bring out the details in shadowy areas. It can also be used to correct underexposed images by selectively lightening specific areas of the image. Overall, the Dodge Tool is a versatile and useful tool in a photographer or designer's arsenal.








02/04/2023

✓ Magic Eraser Tool | Photoshop Tutorial | A R T O S E

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In this Photoshop Tutorial we are going to study the Magic Eraser Tool.The magic eraser tool comes with the eraser tool stack in Photoshop. Unlike the eraser tool the magic eraser tool can just all similar pixels in a single click. The magic eraser tool contains many options that helps us achieve various complex results.Hope you enjoy this Photoshop Tutorial.

Intro
0:00 Location & Shortcut
0:11 General Use
0:26 Tolerance
1:08 Anti-alias
1:34 Contiguous
2:10 Sample all layers
2:50 Opacity







01/15/2023

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