Photoshop CC 2014 tutorial showing how to transform a photo of a person into a powerful, “high key” portrait and add text to it to create a dynamic, elegant poster.

Some 13% of people claiming asylum in the year to June 2025 originally arrived in the UK on a study visa (David Angel/Alamy) The Government has announced it is cracking down on the number of students ...

The Government has announced it is cracking down on the number of students in the UK who go on to claim asylum once their visas come to an end. Here the PA news agency looks at the key numbers and ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A TOP Putin crony has warned the Kremlin might seize the "valuables of the British Crown" if the UK supports Ukraine with money from frozen Russian assets. Ex-Russian President Dmitry Medvedev accused ...

The Polish government appears to have weighed in on a developing row surrounding the plot of a movie adaptation of Richard Osman's best-selling novel The Thursday Murder Club. A plot twist towards the ...

Tianjin [China]: Tianjin is gearing up to host the largest-ever Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, a premier diplomatic event that will bring together leaders from over 20 nations.This ...

UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has told the UN that UK and NATO forces will confront unauthorised planes in Europe's skies, after recent Russian violations of airspace. Listen to the first episode ...

Saudi Arabian club Al-Hazem signed the Pole (though it was never officially announed) and then the contract was mysteriously cancelled after just a month. The former Spain attacker has been in the UAE ...