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I decided to do an aggressive crop.  This leaves the right side of the photo for some text if you wanted.

Take a look at the Nik Collection.  Used to cost several hundred dollars but is now free. Nik Collection

Lynda.com has a lot of great classes. I would take a look at Deke Mcclelland's One-on-One series.

Take a look at this Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoKRcGrY-T5P9FoKbBApFMA Hope this helps.  :D

Sunset

I don't know about removing it during scanning, but, there is a plugin that will remove the texture. Take a look at fast fourier transformation. https://www.3d4x.ch/Swift%27s-Reality/FFT-Photoshop- ...

Here are a couple of actions that create realistic looking art pieces.  They are about $7 a piece. https://youtu.be/S85P3DXsPns https://youtu.be/gruT9RXRhio

Was watching a tutorial on Youtube and the presenter mentioned the website. Here is the link: BrandColors.net It is a site that shows hex codes for all kinds of brand name color palettes. Here is a ...

Hi Gary, You're an old timer here so you may have already tried this, but, try resetting your Preferences.

I use Photoshop.  I've been using it so long (1992), it's all I know.  Some folks here have started using Affinity Photo and have liked it.  It has the advantage of not being a subscription ...

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Here is an video tutorial on matching shadows to brighter levels (they're showing it on a face, but I think the techniques could be adapted to use on different subjects). https://youtu.be/fZ0I13GK7dI

Take a look at this website if you haven't already: Adobe Color CC

Babies.

Get your minds out of the gutter.  :D I'm referring to your collection of Photoshop resources you've collected over the years since you started using PS.  (tutorials, stock, fonts, etc,) Mine ...

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Here are some Youtube tutorials on the subject: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=creating+lut+in+photoshop

Hi Patsym.  Here is a direct link to the action: https://graphicriver.net/item/sketch-photoshop-action-with-3d-pop-out-effect/17361333 Just for kicks I made a dummy account and went through the ...

It is an action.  Here is a link to the Youtube tutorial: https://youtu.be/cnfY26UHj_4 It is a paid for action.  About $6 or $7 dollars.