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Let’s play with Photoshop’s hue, saturation and colour tools, says James Abbott, for four effects that work with most images

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Photos often benefit from a little bit of trimming. Even if you’ve zoomed in or got physically closer to your subject when taking the shot, removing surplus detail helps focus the eye on what really m

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Art director Matt Sanz walks through his process for speedily rendering video game concepts with a classic comic look

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