More or less every one of us likes to click photos and storing them. Some of the photos we take go according to our likings but others don’t. We just can’t redo the photos that we don’t like, instead we can use Photoshop to recreate the photo as our liking.

Re-create the image with magical effects of Photoshop

Photoshop has many cool effects that will not only help you to reconstruct your image but also create a lively vibe in the image. For example, if you have a photo taken in the water, you can use Photoshop effects and tool to add realistic water effect to make the image more appealing and lively.

Get rid of the unwanted background

There are some very special photos in every ones albums. But the annoying thing is these images can be ruined by unwanted objects in the back. This ruins the whole mode of the image. But thanks to photoshop background removal effect you can have an image where you have the element. Also this technique of Photoshop is also very useful if you want to make your own passport photograph. Passport photograph is very important these days as they are needed almost everywhere. So, you can easily do the background remove part yourself and save money.

Make you image a special one

Photoshop is full of effects and techniques. You can turn any image into a special one with the powerful tools and techniques of Photoshop. If your photo is suffering from the lack of lights and color imbalance, you can easily fix that by adjusting the brightness and color contrast from Photoshop menu.  

Got rid of the background? Add a new one

As told before, using Photoshop’s background removal tool, you can get rid of any background. But leaving the main object of an image without a background will look odd. Instead you can add a new colorful background with Photoshop and turn your bland image into colorful one.

Adjust the imperfection

When you take a picture of someone or something, that picture may not look the way you want it to be. Using Photoshop’s healing brush tool and cloning tool you can easily cover up the imperfections and produce a perfect looking image. Also you can recover and old image by removing all the scratches and color imbalance to keep you old image as good as new.
 

Ghost Mannequin is a photoshop technique which is used to take the photo of apparel and showcase its all features properly without the actual mannequin being present in the image. The purpose of doing this is to show every aspect of a garment which can’t be done with a real model. Before applying the ghost mannequin effect, picture of apparel must be taken properly by a ghost mannequin photographer.

Proper way of doing ghost mannequin effect

First, put the garment on a mannequin or let it be worn by a human model. You have to photograph every angel of the garment. Keep your model in a straight position otherwise making the mannequin effect would be difficult. If you use a mannequin for the garment, it is better to use a mannequin without limbs. It will be easier to apply the ghost mannequin effect without the limbs. The garment should be worn by a perfectly fitted mannequin otherwise the effect won’t be good.

Use high resolution camera

It is very important to take photo with a high resolution camera. Without a high resolution image the ghost mannequin effect won’t be any good. It would be best if the image is taken by a pro ghost mannequin photographer. Then the quality of the image would very good to work with. A DSLR camera is the most appropriate camera for this job.

Processing the image after the photo is taken

The third step is to process the image taken by product photogrpahers that means readying the image for applying ghost mannequin effect. You can either do the editing yourself if you know Photoshop or hire a pro who can do that for you. The mannequin effect is actually done by using Photoshop tools such as pen tool, crop tool etc. If you are able to do the mannequin effect yourself then you do it because it will save you both time and money.

Conclusion

For apparel business, ghost mannequin is a very important aspect that can boost the performance of your business. You can convince your customer with the quality of the garment you are producing by showing them the images with mannequin effect. Ghost mannequin effect is one of the most unique features of Photoshop. Photoshop could be used for many other purposes. If you want to take your apparel business to another level, Photoshop is there to help you out.
 

The job of graphic designing is one of the most creativity oriented job in the world. It is one of the most challenging too. As a graphic designer one has to work on several different concepts, images, painting, digital art work, logos etc. Despite being an interesting career people often hesitate to take graphic design as a profession, not because of the challenging part but for the lack of knowledge about graphic design. The most common question comes to a person’s mind is “where am I going to get a job as graphic designer”.  So let’s take a look where can you work as graphic designer.

Knowledge required becoming graphic designer

To become a graphic designer you must know work of software like adobe Photoshop, adobe illustrator, coral draw, Adobe flash etc. There are many more but the most important of them all is the Photoshop.

Advertisement firm

One of the top choices of graphic designers is to work in an advertisement firm. Creativity is the key here. A designer works here on subjects like posters, all kind electronic media, banners etc.

Clipping Path jobs

A designer can also do job in clipping path services firms. This type of firms works on bulk clipping path projects. Clipping path services are mostly offered by developing countried due to cheap labor and skilled workforce.

Photography

A graphic designer can also work as a professional photographer or work in a photography firm as a designer. Knowledge of Photoshop is a must here.

Interior designer

This is another job option for a graphic designer. Interior design work involves designing the inside space of houses, offices etc. What kind of design will in furniture, how they would be set inside the house, what kind of lighting and fitting would be used etc. are decided and designed by a designer.

Animation work

Although a bit different from the usual graphic design work, animation work is still a part of graphic design. Knowledge of adobe flash is essential here.

Freelancer

Working as a freelancer graphic designer is a now an attractive option for designers. A designer can set his own firm and work as a graphic designer. But for this purpose he or she must hold a professional degree on graphic design.

End verdict

The job of graphic designer is one of the most demanding jobs in current situation. So pursuing a career as designer would be the best fit if you are up to the challenge.
 

Wouldn’t that be great to edit or retouch a photo and make it stand out form the crowd? Say you went to travel to a foreign country and took some breathtaking pictures of your trip. One or two of those pictures came out so great that you might want to fame them and hang them on the wall.

However, with a little photo retouching with the use of photoshop program, those great pictures can look even greater. Playing with the color contrast, removing glare, masking the hair, some glamor retouch etc can make the picture look a work of art.

If photography is a hobby of yours and you take pictures on a regular basis, then it might be worth your while to learn how to use photoshop or other similar image editing programs. You do not need to be a professional photoshop image editing expert to do what you need to do. Just learn one thing at a time. Say you want to remove the background form a photo, just look for photoshop tutorial where it teaches you to remove a photo background.

When you require doing some glamor enhancement for a photo, look for that specific tutorial. There are lot of people online who love photography and image editing. Some are really experts in photoshop. Some of these people maintain their own personal blogs where they post articles on their projects. You can learn a great deal fro these blogs.

Once you start getting the hang of it, rest will be a breeze. If it is too much for you to do the retouching yourself, you can hire some photo retouching service provider to do the job for you.