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Editing Toolbox: How to Use and Apply Cropping Tool Overlays

editing toolbox free editing tutorials Jun 17, 2022
 

By Craig Turner-Bullock

Did you know that you can change the crop overlay in both Lightroom and Photoshop? 🤯.

In this Editing Toolbox video, Craig takes you through how to access the overlays in both programmes, what the overlays are for, what compositional rules they relate to and how to apply them to your images.

We hope after watching this essential tool will be in regular use in your editing toolkit!

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