Masking a Tilt-Shift Landscape in Photoshop

Deke turns an ordinary landscape into a whimsical, perfectly masked tilt-shift fairytale-scape.

Blending Multiple Shots to Better Frame a Photo (of an Octopus!)

Deke takes two photos of an elusive blue-ringed octopus, one with good composition and one with actual blue rings, and merges them into one photo in Photoshop.

Selecting a Snake Silhouette in Photoshop

Deke shares two ways to select a silhouette (of a snake or any imaginary animal) in Photoshop.

Elongating a Snake in Photoshop

Deke takes a snake and makes it longer in Photoshop. Seriously. Sometimes you just need to elongate a snake.

Update Complete! Photoshop CC 2015 One-on-One: Advanced Course

Check out Deke's newest update to Photoshop CC 2015 One-on-One: Advanced, with seven new chapters!

Correcting Shadows with Dehaze

Deke uses the Dehaze filter in Camera Raw to correct uneven shadow detail in a family portrait.

War of the Worlds: The Sun Attacks (Using Blend Modes in Photoshop)

Deke uses Blend Modes and the Luminance Exclusion sliders to help the sun attack the Earth with deadly lightening.

Helping Your 3D Dinosaur from PixelSquid Escape to the Big City

Deke takes his PixelSquid dinosaur friend and lets him run rampant in San Francisco, courtesy of Photoshop.

Customize Your PixelSquid Art in Photoshop

Deke takes a 3D dinosaur from PixelSquid and plops it down in its own Jurassic World, customized with Photoshop layer effects.Deke takes a 3D dinosaur from PixelSquid and plops it down in its own Jurassic World, customized with Photoshop layer effects.

Introducing PixelSquid 3D for 2D Designers

Deke uses the new design technology developed by our friends at PixelSquid to get a customized 3D rendered object for his 2D project. Also, dinosaurs.