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Adobe Photoshop

How to use Quick Selection Tool in Photoshop

There are two distinct ways that you are able to select parts of an image in Adobe Photoshop. For this blog we will use the Quick Selection Tool, which can be used to swiftly cover a section using a modifiable round brush tip. As you drag, the selection increases outwards and automatically finds and follows defined edges in the image.
This tutorial will use an image of a penguin, nevertheless feel free to use any image.

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Adobe Photoshop

Create Panoramic images with Photomerge

The ability to take panoramic images with your mobile device proved to be a stellar idea. Keeping this in mind, Photoshop introduced the Photomerge command that combines numerous images into one incessant image. Make sure to note that Photomerge can overlap images vertically and horizontally. This blog will show you an example of this very command, so keep on reading.
Before we get started ensure that you consider the following points so that the images you work with are able to merge sufficiently.

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Adobe Photoshop

How to use Masking in Photoshop

Masking can be used to hide portions of one layer and reveal the layers below. This is one of the many reasons why masking is considered a valuable composition technique for combining numerous photos into a single image.

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Adobe Photoshop

How to use HDR Toning to create a dramatic effect

HDR (High Dynamic Range) image is originally generated from numerous exposures, however Photoshop’s HDR Toning effect lets you simulate this effect in a single image. HDR Images are usually created using numerous photographs, each captured with a different exposure. However, it is understandable to not have the time to take multiple images, this is where HDR adjustments come in handy.

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Microsoft Excel

The PMT Function in Excel

PMT is an abbreviation for payment. The PMT function calculates the regular payment that needs to be made for an amount of money, based on a fixed interest rate and for a fixed duration. It is ideal for estimating the regular repayments to be made for a loan, but remember that in most situations fees, taxes and charges are added, so check with your lending institution first.
The general function to calculate regular repayments on a loan is =PMT(interest rate, duration, loan amount).
Before you start, ensure that the data you are working with in your Excel worksheet looks similar to the screen capture in Step 1.