Moderator's Choice--The Best of Finishing School

Andy

Here's where we'll list the threads that have caught our eye. The best of Finishing School.

Reading Groups:

Margulis' "Professional Photoshop, 5th Edition"

Margulis' LAB Color Book

Eisman's Photoshop Masking and Compositing



How-To Threads:

How to make a drop shadow frame

A Better Way to Dodge and Burn

Ten Step Beginner's RAW Tutorial

A Little White Background Tutorial

Painting With Light

Yuri-style Post Processing

Reset Photoshop for Max Efficiency

Photoshop Image Within Text

Sharpening Part I

Sharpening Part II

Recovering Highlights

Extract Tool

Extreme Sharpnening

Selective Color in B&W

The Color of Snow

Duotone Made Simple

Tri-x Tutorial

Improve Dynamic Range

Create Classy Borders and Signatures

Tutorial--Digital Blending

Tutorial--Night Shot Post Processing

Cloning and Sharpening Tips

PS Shadow / Highlight Usage

Lab & The Turner Sky Tutorial

Layer Masks Explained

Lomo Effect

Get Rid of Lens Flare

Selective Color>Black for Better B&W

Tutorial--Compositing

Sweet Light, Get the Most in Post

Toning in Post for Better BW

Zero-Zero's BW Tricks



Keyboard shortcuts for Photoshop

Keyboard shortcuts for Photoshop #2

Blurring a Background

Some RGB skin tone date for use with Lightroom

rutt

Bump

rutt

Andy didn't list this one, but it comes up over and over. Everyone needs to know it:

#1 Portrait Problem - That Magenta Cast

pathfinder

What Color is Snow?

rutt

The color of snow has a sequel:

Snow Revisited