How to change a blur after closing the file in GIMP
Keep a fern photo and its blur separately editable. Reopen an XCF and a WebP to see what each file actually preserves.
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Studio notes.
Practical guides to graphic design, AI and print. See how a design decision plays out on screen, on paper and in production.
Product photography
How to crop one product photo for square, landscape and portrait layouts
Setting up three different crops—using a coffee grinder as an example—without cutting into the product or creating an awkward, cramped, or overly empty composition.
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White balance: why the same fabric looks different in two product photos
When should you capture—or refresh—a gray reference frame during a product shoot?
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