Use advanced image-editing tools for free

Shutterbug Nick Peers reveals how to use GIMP’s new and improved tools to take your photos to the next level.

Photoshop’s updated Masking Panel, with masks for landscape details, makes boosting outdoor scenes a cinch, says James Paterson

Make quick and easy adjustments by creating macros in Affinity Photo 2 with Wendy Evans

Microsoft Designer is a quick, simple and free way to create high-quality images and designs that are ideal for sharing online. Since it’s underpinned by OpenAI’s DALL-E image engine, it can generate

Manage your ever–growing photo collection and edit pictures to perfection

In the second part of this guide, Wendy Evans looks at a typical, initial workflow for your images