If you’re looking to improve your photo editing skills, there are a few great resources out there. Here are five of the best:

  1. Photoshop for Photographers by Scott Kelby is a comprehensive guide to all things Photoshop, from basic photo editing to more advanced techniques. It’s perfect for beginners who want to learn how to edit photos effectively, and it has plenty of helpful tips and tutorials.
  2. The Photographer’s Manual of Style by Jeffrey Martin is a comprehensive guide to photo composition and style, from basics like setting up your shot and choosing the right gear to more advanced topics like color theory and creating moods with light and shadow. It’s perfect for intermediate or advanced photographers who want to improve their skillset even further.
  3. Digital Photography School’s Photo Editing Course offers an extensive guide to photo editing, from basic adjustments like brightness, contrast, saturation and hue to more complex tasks like retouching skin tones or removing blemishes. It’s perfect for anyone who wants to learn how to edit photos effectively and produce high-quality results.
  4. Adobe Photoshop Lightroom CC: A User Guide by Scott Kelby is an excellent resource if you’re already familiar with Adobe Photoshop Lightroom CC (or another photography software package). It covers everything from importing photos into Lightroom CC to creating custom presets and working with RAW files. If you’re looking for step-by-step instructions on how to edit photos using Lightroom CC, this is the book for you!
  5. The Complete Guide To Photo Editing For Beginners by Lisa Mason Ziegler is a great resource if you’re new to photo editing but don’t have any experience using Adobe Photoshop or another photography software package. It covers everything from importing photos into your computer system to basic adjustments like brightness, contrast, saturation and hue. If you’re just starting out on your journey into photo editing but don’t know where to start, this book is a great place ..

Now that you’ve learned how to take beautiful photographs, you can learn how to use Photoshop, GIMP, Paint.NET, and other editing programs to edit and enhance your images and photos, along with learning some general terminology and information.

Using Photoshop, GIMP, or Paint.NET

Photoshop is a very popular photo or image editing program, and GIMP and Paint.NET are very good free alternatives to Photoshop. The following articles show you many different techniques and tricks for editing photos and creating images using these three programs.

The How-To Geek Guide to Learning Photoshop, Part 5: Beginner Photo Editing Create Instagram Style Photo Effects with GIMP or Photoshop How To Make Classic Red/Cyan 3D Photos Out of Any Image Learn How to Make HDR Images in Photoshop or GIMP With a Simple Trick How to Make Faux HDR Photos With Stylized Shadows and Details Beginner Photoshop: Black and White and Red Photo Effect in Ten Seconds How To Fix the Dark Shadows that Ruin Great Photos My Photos Look Different on the Internet! How Can I Fix Them? How To Make Your Family Look Like They’re In A Michael Bay Movie How to Make Photos Look Like Pencil Drawings in About One Minute How To Remove People and Objects From Photographs In Photoshop How to Create an Easy Pixel Art Avatar in Photoshop or GIMP How To Make Hundreds of Complex Photo Edits in Seconds With Photoshop Actions Learn To Adjust Contrast Like a Pro in Photoshop, GIMP, and Paint. NET Paint. NET is a Quality Photo Editing App for Windows Use Paint. NET to Remove Red Eye From Flash Photography Quick Digital Makeup Tips To Make Yourself Look Ten Years Younger How To Add (and Remove!) Watermarks, Text, or Logos To And From Images How To Repair Scratched and Damaged Photographs or Scans How to Create an Easy Pixel Art Avatar in Photoshop or GIMP How To Make Photoshop Cartoons In About One Minute 3 Simple Ways to Improve Low Resolution Images (and Typography) How To Make Ghosts In Photoshop or GIMP How to Use Photoshop Smart Objects to Automate Multi-Object Editing Remove Complex Backgrounds from Images in Photoshop Quick and Dirty Vintage Photo Effect in Photoshop How To Colorize Black and White Vintage Photographs in Photoshop How to Easily Straighten Crooked Photographs in Photoshop How To Use Clipping Masks (And Not Layer Masks) in Photoshop How to Get Amazing Color from Photos in Photoshop, GIMP, and Paint. NET

Enhancing Photo Editing Software

GIMP is a great free option to Photoshop with a lot of useful features. However, you can enhance GIMP even further by adding some free tools, filters, and effects to GIMP.

Using Other Image Editing Tools

In addition to Photoshop, GIMP, and Paint.NET, there are many other tools out there to help you edit and enhance your images or manage your image library. The following articles show you how to use other programs, such as the Microsoft Image Composite Editor, Windows 7 Media Center, and XnView, to help you enhance and manage your images and photos.

How To Make High Resolution Windows 7 Icons Out of Any Image Create Advanced Panoramas with Microsoft Image Composite Editor How To Remove Image Backgrounds Using PowerPoint 2010 How to Create Quality Photo Prints With Free Software How to Batch Resize Groups of Photographs Using XnView How To Process Camera Raw Without Paying for Adobe Photoshop Work On and Enhance Your Photos with PhotoFiltre Crop, Edit, and Print Photos in Windows 7 Media Center

General Image Editing Tips and Information

The following articles teach you about some image and photo terminology, such as anti-aliasing, camera raw, histograms, RGB and CMYK, and the difference among the JPG, PNG, and GIF image formats. We also show you how to use any image to create high resolution Windows 7 icons.

What Is Anti-Aliasing, and How Does It Affect My Photos and Images? What is Camera Raw, and Why Would a Professional Prefer it to JPG? What’s the Difference Between JPG, PNG, and GIF? What is a Histogram, and How Can I Use it to Improve My Photos? RGB? CMYK? Alpha? What Are Image Channels and What Do They Mean? How To Make High Resolution Windows 7 Icons Out of Any Image

With all these tips and tricks, you can edit and enhance your photos, giving the impression that you’re a professional photographer or graphic artist.