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How to Set Up Smart Object in Photoshop

Smart object is one of essential tools that always use to create Mock-up product and edit image for photographers. It is considers as a work that is indispensable in the process of their working. However, we do not always feel happy about this work or even, sometimes we have all felt the frustration of editing an image with many problems like either in Light-room or Adobe Camera Raw (ACR), only to remember that we forgot to adjust the white balance, or tweak the sharpening after we’ve spent hours of editing the image in Photoshop. So, today, we will bring to readers some basic tips: how to set up smart object in Photoshop, it help you improve these difficulties in your work.

With the recent introduction of Linked Smart Objects in Photoshop CC, Smart Objects have become much more powerful, and useful. This give you greater flexibility in your editing workflow inside Photoshop. In addition, the big reason for converting to smart objects is that you’re able to retain the original size of the image. If you don’t convert to a smart object, pixels will be lost when scaling up and down. Using or set up Smart objects is not too difficult because simply, you can create a Smart Object when opening your image from Lightroom or ACR into Photoshop, and you can also create Smart Objects later on in your editing process, which can be very helpful – especially when you are applying a sharpening or other filter. Below are some basic tips help you know how to create Smart object in Photoshop.

Smart Objects can be created in a number of ways, and typically, the type of Smart Object you create depends heavily on how and where you create them. Normally, the easiest way to create a smart object, right click on the layer and select “Convert to Smart Object.”

Creating Smart Objects in Lightroom

Adobe Photoshop Light-room (Lr or LR) is a photo processor and image organizer developed by Adobe Systems for Windows. It allows viewing, organizing and retouching large numbers of digital images. Light-room’s edits are non-destructive. So, how to create Smart Objects in Light-room?.

First, let’s open Light-room and choose an image that you want to edit. Then, you go to the top menu and click: Photo > Edit In > Open as Smart Object in Photoshop…or you also click on the image you want to open in Photoshop. Then select Edit In > Open as Smart Object in Photoshop…

Linked Objects

Linked objects can be extremely useful tool for when you need to reference and update multiple documents at once. If a change is made on the original document, it will be applied to all of the linked documents when saved. All you have to do is go to File – Place Linked. Choose the file you’d like to use, and hit place. And the results is that your original image’s changes will appear on all of the linked files. That’s simple and helpful for your work.

A few notes with Smart objects

Creating a Smart Object in Photoshop, you have to open the image in Photoshop as a Smart Object, this will hep you have the same editing abilities in Photoshop.

If you have made adjustment layers with masks applied to them, we would suggest that you do not crop the image through the Smart Object. We think that you should crop all images before opening in Photoshop, or after you are finished in Photoshop.

Check out this video guide related subject: How to setup Smart Objects in Photoshop!

Smart Objects is one of the tool that is easy to make, and offer a massive amount of flexibility. If you are a person who always use Smart objects or need to Smart objects for your work, welcome to visit our site. This page will help you more understand about Smart Objects as well as it is useful lesson to improve and apply for your effective work. Or, if you have other way to create Smart Objects in Photoshop, let’s share with us in the comment below.

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Mock-Up Technique and Basic Things You Should Know

Mock-up technique and use Mock-up for photographers, designer as well as business become popular methods. Today, we will show mock-ups technique again and basic things of its you should know. Hopefully, this article will bring to reader a clear and deeper look about using mock-up.

As far as we know, mock-up is a scale or full-size model of a design or device. Especially, it is used for teaching, demonstration, design evaluation, promotion, and other purposes.

Software UI mock-up allow users to range from very simple hand drawn screen layouts, through realistic bitmaps, to semi functional user interfaces developed in a software development tool. Normally, we always use this technique to create devices mock – up and items mock-up. Using mock-up technique is a great opportunity to present your product. In other words, you can present your brand, badge or logo design as well as features of your product in a photo-realistic way.

A successful and selling product on the market requires many elements including images and quality of products, and one of the basic elements is presentation. Good presentation is a half success for your product. Moreover, Mock – up technique will help you achieve this target. These mock-up is a great way to show your client what their future product will look like. In addition, they help you save time and make your brand look like eye candy and more professional.

There are many ways to create mock-ups like: create mock-up from scratch, use Smart Object, Photoshop Action,…. Thus, this article will show brieftly about using Smart Object to create mock-up.

How to create mock-up

Step 1: Open Photoshop software and choose image file and create new layers
Step 2: Use rectangle tool to draw on the screen of devices or items what you wanna choose.
Step 3: Click right mouse and press ” Convert to Smart Objects” on Layers Pannel

How to use mock-up

Step 1: Open the other layers with images was taken or available.
Step 2: Paste that images into Smart Object when you open new layers, save layers and you have mock – up product.

Besides, you can easily change label and colors to make it your own when using mock-up technique.

Below are video that guide specific how to create product mock-up you can refer.

It’s simple and easy to create and use mock-up technique. Let’s post an image of your setup and a final image so everyone can see what you did. Or if you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us today for a free consultation.