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Welcome to Photoshop Essentials, where everyone can learn Photoshop! We offer fun, exclusive, step-by-step tutorials for all skill levels, and all written with beginners in mind. From Photoshop Basics to Photo Editing and Retouching, Photo Effects, Text Effects and more!

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Using Adjustment Layer Presets in Photoshop

Photoshop’s Adjustments Presets use adjustment layers to easily enhance or add effects to your image non-destructively, and are a great way to learn how adjustment layers work!

How to Draw Custom Shapes in Photoshop

Learn how to draw custom shapes in Photoshop using the Custom Shape Tool and the Shapes panel. Plus how to load hundreds of missing shapes, how to merge shapes, and how to save your own custom shape presets!