Workflow Optimization
Building Custom Photoshop Presets That Actually Save You Time
Building Custom Photoshop Presets That Actually Save You Time I’ve watched a lot of creators accumulate hundreds of presets they never use. Their Curves panel becomes a graveyard of “maybe someday” adjustments. Here’s the thing: custom presets only work when they solve actual problems in your real workflow. Let me show you how I build presets that stick around and actually get used. Know What Problem You’re Solving Before you save anything, ask yourself: “Am I doing this adjustment sequence more than twice a month?