Master Color Grading: 5 Tricks Pros Hide from You! - Photoshop Tutorial
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Published 2023-02-21
Discover 5 color grading hacks to easily create professional looks & color styles in Photoshop! From creating unlimited color grading filters with one-click to extracting and applying colors from another image, we will learn the five easiest and the most impactful color grading techniques that instantly add drama and mood to your images.
Some techniques generate colors automatically while some give you suggestions of different color combinations, making the process extremely simple. We'll also learn ways where you can simply tell Photoshop what colors you want, and it grades your photo accordingly. I hope this video helps you. Thank you so much for watching :)
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00:00 Technique #1 - Split Gradient
03:48 Quick Action Tip
04:30 Add Amazing Shine & Fade
05:38 Technique #2 - Image Grading
08:36 Recover the Skin Tones
09:45 Additional Adjustments
10:06 Technique #3 (Most Important) - Adaptive Presets
14:06 Example 2 - ACR with Photoshop
17:41 Technique #4 - ACR Grading
20:19 Technique #5 - Beyond Selective Color
23:25 Additional Adjustments
24:27 What Technique to Use When?
25:04 What About Plug-Ins?
25:50 Quick Recap
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All Comments (21)
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As humble and great that you are. You don't have to apologize for your marketing of your plugin. You totally deserve it, you're helping so many people.
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You're an outstanding teacher ...the way you demonstrate and explain things so pretty much anyone can follow along is absolutely 👌. I'm sure I speak for many when I say thank you so very much for sharing your knowledge with us 🙏
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Honestly, I do not know why PiXimperfect is not the most recommended photoshop teacher on Youtube. The most clear, succinct, and informative teaching style.
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best ever teacher, I am a graphic design student and however I haven't learned so much about photoshop as from you channel, enormous thanks for your content!
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Piximperfect Is one of the leading channel on youtube for photoshop tutorials, I am intrested in this channel because I love the explanation of unmesh sir!
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You being excited about Adaptive Preset was the best part of the video, I didn't realize how much photo editors would consider this a time saver? I guess for someone used to doing all these steps "by hand", this really does saves time.
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My head is always spinning when I'm done with your videos! Such great, useful content presented methodically, clearly and energetically! Thanks...the sharing of your talent is greatly appreciated!
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Dinesh, you are such an absolute JOY to watch - you dump SO much info into each video, I have to slow down the play rate! I always go back and rewatch a few times, and I have yet to come away without learning several techniques. Thank you so much for all your work!!
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You always get me so excited about photography and photoshop, Unmesh. I want to take photos just so I can stick them in photoshop and do some beautiful edits!
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Amazing Unmesh! Too much value in this single video! Thank you so much, love you Unmesh! ❤❤
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Thank you so much for the "grading map randomize"🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 You're a good teacher!
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This is insane! I can find almost every tutorial I needed on your channel! You are just amazing!
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Your channel is a real treasure!!! Thank you so much for your valued tips and very clear and comprehensive explanations. You are a true master! Thank you!
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I ALWAYS learn something new from you, thank-you!!!! Excellent teacher as always.
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You’re an amazing teacher and artist! Thank you for sharing your talent!
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Wow thank You so much for this tutorial. Please make a HDR photo editing tutorial video.
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Learning so many tricks in just 30 minutes. Playing with each of these. Thanks so much.
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One of the best tutorials I have ever watched. Thank you for the effort!
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Absolutely amazing!. Love the way you explain things quickly and easily. Thanks a lot for your tutorials :)
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First technique is solid gold. Thank you!
