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Create Photorealistic Reflections and Shadows

How-Tos: Written by Bert Monroy on October 13, 2008

Celebrated digital painter Bert Monroy shares tips on creating realistic reflections and shadows in Photoshop.

Photoshop How-To: Retouching Images with Bert Monroy, Part 2

How-Tos: Written by Bert Monroy on September 29, 2004

The difference between a realistic-looking digital scene and an obvious composite lies in the details, specifically shadows, highlights, and color. In Part 2 of Bert Monroy's lesson on retouching images, learn how to do these essential tasks and more.

Photoshop How-To: Retouching Images with Bert Monroy, Part 1

How-Tos: Written by Bert Monroy on September 22, 2004

Anyone who uses Photoshop has been called on at one point or another to retouch an image. It can be as simple as removing a pimple from a face or as complex as changing the lighting and spacing of elements in a scene. Photoshop craftsman Bert Monroy shares the tricks of his trade.

Photoshop How-To: A Rainy Day with Bert Monroy

How-Tos: Written by Bert Monroy on June 4, 2003

Adding natural elements to an image can transform an ordinary scene into evocative art, and no one does that better than Bert Monroy. See how Monroy uses Photoshop filters and brushes to unleash a torrential downpour.

Photoshop Tips: Brushing Up with Bert Monroy

How-Tos: Written by Bert Monroy on April 15, 2003

One of the names on the short list of true Photoshop masters is Bert Monroy, a pixel-pushing pioneer and inventive digital artist. Monroy's Photoshop paintings are known for their texture and detail, thanks in part to his meticulous brushwork. See how he does it.