Welcome to my blog

I post insights from my position as a strategic communications specialist in the international development sector. My work focuses on Southeast Asia and the Pacific, but my posts are applicable across borders and disciplines.

How to create a professional mockup from scratch

By using the Multiply blend mode, we're able to seamlessly overlay any image with a white or transparent background onto our desired backdrop.

How to remove a watermark from a simple background

By simply making a selection around our watermark, we can use the Content-Aware Move Tool to drag the selection off our canvas, and Photopea will generate bunch of new pixels for us.

How to turn any image into a digital signature

By using the Threshold feature in Photopea we're able to get rid of the pesky shades of grey noise in a photo and extract a perfectly crisp and transparent digital signature.