The Learning Hub
“ Everyone who’s ever taken a shower has had an idea. It’s the person who gets out of the shower, dries off, and does something about it who makes a difference.” ~ Nolan Bushnell
"The Learning Hub” serves as a source of inspiration for elevating your creative journey.
Discover video and blog content by navigating through the categories below or by clicking on the link in the hub. In various tutorials, I feature a range of digital products such as textures, action panels, and brushes. Explore my SHOP to find more creative tools and resources.
Create Composite Images with AI and Photoshop ~ Blog
AI and Photoshop empower creatives to explore new artistic directions and unlock limitless creative possibilities.
Watch Me Edit - The Making of Parker Penguin
Watch the making of Parker Penguin where I share my thought process, break down the Photoshop layers and more importantly have fun.
Pixels: Mastering the Art of Colour in Photoshop ~ Blog
Colour enhancement plays a pivotal role in photography and digital art, elevating the impact of visuals.
What is Conceptual Storytelling? ~ Blog
What has Conceptual Thinking got to do with Composite Imagery?
Photographing Elements for Composite Images: What to Look for and Why It Matters ~ Blog
Composite images have the power to transport viewers to imaginative worlds, combining various elements to create captivating visual narratives.
Turn Day into Night Video Tutorial
See how I created this composite image and how I turned a day photo into a night image and added the elements.
Inspired by a Song Video Tutorial
I break down the layers and techniques I used to create this composite that was inspired a song and having fun.
It started with a house Video Tutorial
My vision to create this all started with the house and the composite was built around the house.
Skills for Creating Composite Imagery ~ Blog
Creative freedom is one of the benefits of composite imagery. Combining elements from old photos that will normally not see the light of day, is possible with composite imagery.
Creating a Photo Composite - Making Colour Choices ~ Blog
What happens when you are creating a composite image made up of several elements, photographed in different light or time of day or you used a mixed media – photographs and digital art? How do you tie all your elements together to work in harmony and look like they blend?
Tips for Creating Composite Images ~ Blog
Firstly, there is the “creative mood” which strikes at any time, and you want to create a composite image OR the “mojo” is missing and “you are not feeling it”. What can you do? I have a few strategies I have learnt that still keeps my mind in the game, I’m still productive and doing the groundwork for when that “creative mood” strikes. It is like “housekeeping duties” for the creative.
Is it Photography or Composite Photography? ~ Blog
Would you believe Composite Photographs first started in the 1800’s! Composite photography, or assembling multiple photographs into one print, solved many of the problems that dogged wet plate photography.
Starting the Composite Journey ~ Blog
The very first thing you need when creating a composite is a vision of what you want to create so you can think about what elements are needed to create that vision. The second thing is identifying what skills will be required to bring everything together.
Up Up and Away Video Tutorial
Inspired by a movie, created for fun! Watch how I created Up Up & Away where I share my techniques and creative choices.
Down a Foggy Lane Video Tutorial
An image created for fun see how it came together and my vision and work arounds.