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Use the Paste Into command to place one photo inside another. Download here

You can use a Hue/Saturation adjustment layer to correct the skin tones of your subjects. Download here

The Clone Source palette in Photoshop CS3 has some useful new options. Download here

Here are a couple things to remember when you are making selections. Download here

Use this option in Bridge to create great-looking contact sheets using InDesign. Download here

Create a Metadata template in Bridge CS3. Download here

There?s a link in Bridge CS3 that will take you directly to the Bridge home page. Go check it out. They?ve got lots of free stuff. Download here

There?s no need to go into Page Setup because now in CS3, Photoshop includes all of the Page Setup options under the Print command. Download here

Go under the Preferences menu and adjust the inerpolation method that Photoshop uses when resizing. Download here

Here?s a cool option in Bridge for keeping the focus on your slideshow when using two monitors with CS3. Download here

Make sure to take advantage of your layer comps when bringing psd files over to other applications, like InDesign. Download here

When you bring over your Illustrator files into Photoshop, be sure to place them as smart objects so that they will update themselves if you make changes to the original. Download here

Create a new layer and use the Burn tool to darken hair color. Download here

There?s a new Ignore Adjustment Layers option when using the clone tool in CS3. Download here

Apply a layer style and then reduce your text layer?s fill opacity to create this interesting type effect. Download here

The Insert Stop command will allow you to place a pause in your action if you choose. Download here

Use a High Pass filter to sharpen the finer edges in your photo. Download here

Using a 50% gray layer with a blending mode like soft light allows you to nondestructively adjust the exposure in various areas of your image. Download here

Before you keep working, use the history palette to create a new snapshot and Photoshop will remember a specific point in time. Download here

The New Window command is useful when doing photo retouching because you can get two different views of the same document. Download here

This is a subtle retouching tip for taking out the gaps in your subject?s smile. Download here

Use the B&W and Color Balance image adjustments to create a split tone effect on your image. Download here

You can press P when you?re in your filter dialog to turn the filter preview on and off. Download here

You can integrate multiple shapes in order to form new shapes by using the Shape tool options bar. Download here

The Global Light setting links all of your lighting angle adjustments in your layer styles. Download here

Let?s go through the preferences for resizing the document window when you zoom in and out. Download here

If you?re not already using it, check out the Quick selection tool. It?s a great new feature. Download here

Make sure the Auto Enhance feature is checked on. This will use a bit more computer power, but it will help you make a better selection. Download here

Just drag out a gradient and then experiment with different adjustments to find out about their effects. Download here

Here are some steps for creating an action and saving it for future use. Download here

Here are a couple keyboard shortcuts for filling your layer or selection with your foreground and background colors. Download here

There are a couple of editing options for changing existing actions. Download here

Here?s a keyboard shortcut that?s great for reversing the covered areas of a layer mask. Download here

Use the D key for reverting the color chips to the default colors when using a regular layer and a layer mask. Download here

Use a clipping mask to target your adjustment layer so that it only affects the layer you want it to. Download here

You can take a layer that already has a layer mask on it, and add another one if you create a Group first. Download here

The Use Global Light option determines if your adjustments apply to all layer styles. Download here

Here?s a keyboard trick for adjusting the opacity of a layer. Download here

There are steps you can take to avoid the Open & Save As dialogs that pop-up when you are batch processing. Download here

Get the best of both worlds by assigning keyboard shortcuts to create new Adjustment layers. Download here

PDF format is a great way to email photos. CS3 will now include the file names of the images in the PDF to save some time. Download here

Use a clipping mask to place your photo into the shape of your choice. Download here

Use the color balance adjustment to tone the shadows and highlights of your image in two different colors. Download here

Use the shape tool and this keyboard shortcut to easily create a ray of light effect. Download here

Here?s an overview of the Brush tool settings for hardness. Download here

This keyboard shortcut will give you a greyscale preview of your sharpening adjustments in Camera Raw. Download here

Here?s a keyboard shortcut for getting a before and after look at your image adjustments. Download here

You can quickly drag and apply Smart Filters from one layer to another in CS3 using this keyboard shortcut. Download here

Here?s a tip for using a layer mask along with a sharpening filter. Download here