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    Do you really need an active Facebook to promote your designs?

    Hello! Forgive the title. I couldn't come up with something catchy. Nor am I sure if I am posting in the right place. I'm sorry if I am not! But I have a mini question if you all don't mind me asking. I recently set up an Instagram account for my designs. I would like to start making story...
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    Using/Writing in PDF on iPad?

    This is a shot in the dark question. I don't even know if I am in the right section so I sincerely apologise if I am somewhere lost right now. Haha I have an Etsy store selling Printable designs. Either they buy it and I print it for them, or they can download specific files to print on their...
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    Photoshop Saves PDF differently as shown?

    Whoa, new layout Photoshop Gurus! How long have I not been here? Haha love it, so fancy. :thumbsup::cheesygrin: That aside, to get back ON topic. I need some help please. I went to a printing website to purchase a gift voucher, added my design and saw that the text in my design came out weird...
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    PS vs AI vs ID - Which is the best for what?

    Hey! This is a topic that has been going back and forth in my head for a while now, without any solid conclusion. So I thought why not get some season Adobe user's input! Haha I recently read an article that posted this picture: It explained to me the basic difference between these...
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    Travel Photographer

    I read a book recently that featured a travel photographer character. My imagination went a mile and more just thinking of all the AMAZING places a person would be sent too just to capture Earth at it's utter most best! Which lead to general curiousity of wondering if travel photography is...
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    Freelance Graphic Design Career?

    Hello! Loving the new layout here. It's very nice! Sooo, recently I have been wondering if I missed a few steps during the non-exisitent "Being a freelance Designer" course and thought I'd asked around. Does anybody here do the work as a freelancer? And what would you advice somebody whos...
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    Using Fonts

    I am pretty certain most of my trends start with "I have a question!" :lol: It is then closely followed by "I was thinking about ____ the other day and wondered..." Haha okay, in all seriousness, I came across a font tutorial today on YouTube and this guy purchased a $40 font and commented...
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    To Merge or Not to Merge?

    Hey guys! I was reading a couple articles about merging documents the other day and saving things for web. Which got me wondering a few things about it. Maybe you guys know the answers! 1) Do you merge your files once you're finished with a project and want to save it for printing? - Or do you...
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    Using Online Resources (Fonts, vectors, ect)

    Hello PS Gurus! I really hope this is an okay section to post this! I was clearing up some of my working files today and a thought crossed my mind while clearing up vectors and fonts... How do you guys oragnise your downloaded fonts/vectors/actions ect? Do you keep it's original folder (with...
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    TIFF vs PSD?

    What is the best format to save working files? I usually save all my working files as a PSD but I have been reading around and so many articles say that TIFF is the new way to go. How true is that and how much is it really better than PSD? I know that quality wise TIFF is brilliant for...
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    Illustrator PS File with Layers used in AI?

    Hello! I currently learning how to use Illustrator and was wondering how exactly do I get a Photoshop file with layers ect into Illustrator? I saved it as a PSD and tried (as per some tutorials) to "place" it there. It then asks me if I want to create seperate objects for all the layers which...
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    Sending Client Emails

    Hello! I am a PC user and this question came about the other day when discussing with an Apple user how my email attachments arrives as part of the email and not on the side icons. When I use my Outlook, I select "attach this file" and that creates a bar above the email (where we type the...
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    Turning Path Selections into Shapes

    Hello! Does anybody know of that "Shape" button in the Pen Tool's tool bar that allows you to turn any path into an immediate shape? It used to be my go to button when I had a selection that I turned into a path so I could turn it into a shape. However I recently got Photoshop CC and I can't...
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    Behance Portfolio

    Not so sure if this is the right place to post this but I figured since it showcases my designs, it might be? I managed to set up my Behance page recently and I just wanted to take a moment to invite everybody to come check it out! --> https://www.behance.net/lovelyelizabeth On top of that I...
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    Flower Crown Retouch!

    I created a new beauty retouch recently to pracise on. This is one of those moments where I am left in total awe at the Power of Photoshop. am just stunned that I managed to make such a huge contrast (in my eyes at least) between the before and after images. Futhermore to also realise how...
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    Copyright Disclaimer

    Hi! I'm back again with more questions! :lol: I have a couple of designs that I would like that add to my portfolio but I wanted to stay on the safe side and get the approval of my cilents before doing so. Is there a good site to look at ready made disclaimer templates or in your opinion, how...
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    How to create soft edit effect for Wedding Photos?

    Hello folks! I have a question. How does one achieve the soft edit effect seen in many wedding photos? You know the effect where the contrast isn't too overpowering but at the same time the colours are blended it nicely. When you stare at the picture it doesn't come out as harsh or too much, but...
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    How to create a Gift Voucher?

    Hello! I have a cilent asking me to create for them a foldable gift voucher, they want it the size of a long rectangular envelope and to be able to simply print once side, then another and fold it in half. Think of it almost like when you make a birthday card and you fold the paper in half...
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    Finished Product Files (Post-Editing)

    Hello folks! I hope my title is on the right track, I wasn't really sure what it's called. But here's my question: After you're finished with a cilent and that specific project. What files do you keep? I have the PSD obviously, but also various other TIFF files when I was showing the cilent...
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    First Proper Beauty Retouch Edit!

    Helloooooo good people of the PSGuru Forum! I have officially made my first proper beauty retouch edit. I'm really happy with how it turned out and am SO excited to put it up in my portfolio. It's my own picture too, so that's an added plus. Buttttt, I would very much love to hear what you...
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