How to quickly and easily add backgrounds with textures in Photoshop

When working with compositions, one of the easiest things to do to add a little extra character to the image is to add a texture to the background.

There are multiple ways to achieve this, but photographer Glyn Dewis has one of the most effective methods I’ve come across. In his latest video, he shares how easy it can be to add a little texture to your image’s background to spruce up the scene a bit.

At 12 minutes long, the video covers almost every aspect possible when it comes to the various blending modes and techniques needed to create custom, one-off textured backgrounds.

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