In this video tutorial I demonstrate how to add texture to a photo in Photoshop. I also show how to do this using Smart Objects so you can edit and replace the texture and image layers, making the process as non-destructive as possible.
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In this video tutorial I demonstrate how to add texture to a photo in Photoshop. I also show how to do this using Smart Objects so you can edit and replace the texture and image layers, making the process as non-destructive as possible.
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To view more Two Minute Tips video tutorials, please click here.

Nicole S. Young is a photographer, published author, and educator specializing in Lightroom, Photoshop, and photography. She is best known for her books on food photography but is widely versed in various photographic genres, including landscape, nature, stock, travel, and lifestyle.
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Nicole great tip and cool simple technique. Thanks. When ever you get the time it would be cool to have you explain why if Smart Objects are so great , why isn’t that just the default? Sometimes I forget to bring in a pic as a SO and then I have to start over. Sorry for rambling. Hope the fun continues in Australia for you and Brian.
This was a great short video tutorial, I learned a little something new.