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Fundamentals

Stop Using the Wrong Selection Tool (Yes, You)

Stop Using the Wrong Selection Tool (Yes, You) I’m going to say something controversial: most people use the Rectangular Select tool for everything, and it’s ruining their life. Look, I get it. It’s right there at the top of the toolbox, it’s simple, and it does something. But Photoshop has an entire arsenal of selection tools, and using the wrong one is like trying to cut steak with a spoon. Technically possible.

April 8, 2026

News

Photoshop's New General Distractions Tool: Your Secret Weapon for Cleaner Photos

Photoshop’s New General Distractions Tool: Your Secret Weapon for Cleaner Photos Remember when removing unwanted objects from photos meant hours of cloning and healing brush work? Yeah, those days are increasingly behind us. Adobe just dropped a feature that’s about to save you serious time: General Distractions, the latest evolution of Photoshop’s remove tool. What’s New in the Remove Tool Arsenal Let’s be real—Photoshop’s remove tools have been getting increasingly smart.

March 3, 2026

Filters

Photoshop Filters: The Good, The Bad, and The Why Did I Do That

Photoshop Filters: The Good, The Bad, and The “Why Did I Do That?” Look, I’m going to be honest with you. Filters in Photoshop are like hot sauce—a little bit transforms your dish into something amazing, but one wrong squeeze and you’ve ruined everything. I’ve been using Photoshop for longer than I care to admit, and I’ve learned that filters aren’t about applying the flashiest effect you can find. They’re about knowing which ones actually serve your image and how to use them without making your clients ask why their photo looks like a video game cutscene.

February 28, 2026

Photoshop Tutorials

How to Remove Background in Photoshop 2026: The Complete Guide to Every Method

How to Remove Background in Photoshop 2026: The Complete Guide to Every Method Look, I’ve been removing backgrounds in Photoshop for longer than I care to admit, and I’m here to tell you that Adobe has finally made it actually fun. The 2026 version brought some seriously impressive updates that make the old “painstaking selection tools” feel like we were editing with stone tablets. If you’re wondering how to remove background in Photoshop 2026, you’re in luck—because this year’s features are genuinely game-changing.

February 8, 2026