MakeUseOf - Creative https://www.makeuseof.com From photography to graphic design and music production, this is where you’ll find tips, software, and tutorials related to the creative arts. Tue, 09 Jan 2024 19:00:19 GMT en-US hourly 60 <![CDATA[How to Remove a Watermark From a Photo: 5 Easy Ways]]> Whether you've updated your watermark and want to get rid of the old one, or simply don't want it distracting from your photo, we'll show you how to remove one. And you won't have to compromise the composition by cropping the photo... it will be as if the watermark never existed.

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Wed, 10 Jan 2024 15:30:19 GMT https://www.makeuseof.com/how-to-remove-watermark-from-photo/
<![CDATA[How to Blur a Photo Background in Adobe Lightroom]]> Widening the aperture on your camera is the best way to blur your photo background. But did you know that you can also add effects that blur your background in Lightroom Classic and Creative Cloud (CC)? Keep reading to discover some of the best ways to do this.

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Tue, 09 Jan 2024 19:00:19 GMT https://www.makeuseof.com/adobe-lightroom-how-to-blur-photo-background/
<![CDATA[How to Select All of the Same Color in Photoshop]]> If you want to select all the same color in Photoshop, you have plenty of options available to you. Including some methods you might not have previously thought about.

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Mon, 08 Jan 2024 15:30:17 GMT https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/select-same-color-photoshop/
<![CDATA[HOVERAir X1 Review: The Autonomous Flying Cameraman ]]> The HoverAir X1 is a foldable, lightweight device that can be launched from your palm and operated with just two buttons to select from its different autonomous flight modes. It's highly practical for those looking to ditch pre-flight calibrations and get those quick vlogging moments on the go.

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Mon, 08 Jan 2024 14:16:16 GMT https://www.makeuseof.com/hoverair-x1-review/
<![CDATA[The 10 Best Desktop Publishing Software for Document Layout Design]]> Desktop publishing software is an important component of graphic design and print design. However, with so many options available, it can be hard to know which desktop publishing software is best for your needs. Thankfully, we're here to guide you through the top choices.

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Sun, 07 Jan 2024 18:00:17 GMT https://www.makeuseof.com/best-desktop-publishing-software/
<![CDATA[The Best 3D Printers of 2024]]> Although it still requires basic technical skills, 3D printing is now easier than ever. Thanks to technological advancements and more user-friendly interfaces, getting started is simple. However, mastering the art of 3D printing still requires some dedication.

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Sat, 06 Jan 2024 15:00:17 GMT https://www.makeuseof.com/best-3d-printers-for-beginners/
<![CDATA[What Is Google's Imagen AI? How to Access Imagen 2]]> Google has its own text-to-image AI model called Imagen, with the current version being Imagen 2. It's well worth checking out, and even if you aren't a developer or a business, you can try Imagen 2 out for free using Google Cloud. Here's what you need to know.

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Wed, 03 Jan 2024 17:00:19 GMT https://www.makeuseof.com/what-is-google-imagen-ai/
<![CDATA[How to Change the Aspect Ratio in Midjourney]]> The aspect ratio parameter in Midjourney is what you need to create images that will look fantastic in print, on social media, or as wallpaper backgrounds. Use this guide to break out of the default 1:1 square image dimensions.

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Tue, 02 Jan 2024 12:01:19 GMT https://www.makeuseof.com/how-to-change-midjourney-aspect-ratio/
<![CDATA[How to Reverse a Video on Your iPhone]]> Want to reverse a video clip to present a flashback effect, create engaging visuals to sync with the music, or "undo" a handcrafted masterpiece to show how it was meticulously put together? Read on to learn how to reverse a video on your iPhone.

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Mon, 01 Jan 2024 17:00:20 GMT https://www.makeuseof.com/how-to-reverse-video-on-iphone/
<![CDATA[How to Vectorize and Colorize Your Procreate Drawings With Adobe Illustrator]]> Procreate offers fantastic tools for digital artists, but to vectorize your Procreate artwork, you must use an outside source such as Adobe Illustrator. Here, we'll show you how to vectorize and colorize your Procreate work using Illustrator.

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Fri, 29 Dec 2023 15:30:17 GMT https://www.makeuseof.com/how-to-vectorize-colorize-procreate-drawing-with-adobe-illustrator/