Photoshop Resize Layer and Mask Together

Resizing the layer and mask together doesn’t always work — actually, if you use the marquee tool first, draw a box with it, and then right click and select free transform, they will resize independently which generally isn’t what you want. To keep them in sync, select the marquee tool, but don’t draw a box […]

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Cutting People and Objects Out of Images in Photoshop

There are many ways to remove image backgrounds in Photoshop, or cut people and other objects out of photos, including some moderately-automatic ways. However, I’ve always found the output of most methods don’t produce results that I’m overly happy with (I just tried the “Object Selection Tool”, and verified that it’s output is less than […]

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Inserting a PSD into another PSD File

For the longest time I’ve been waiting for the ability to insert a Photoshop file into another Photoshop file. I think the capability has actually been around for quite some time, but up until recently I was using an older version of Photoshop, mainly out of protest of the subscription fee business plan that Adobe […]

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