Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

photoshopping

noun
/ˈfoʊtəˌʃɒpɪŋ/
Definition
The process of editing digital images, typically using Adobe Photoshop software, to enhance or alter their appearance.
Examples
  • She spent hours photoshopping her vacation pictures before posting them online.
  • The magazine cover was criticized for photoshopping the model’s appearance too heavily.
  • He is so skilled at photoshopping, his images often look more like art than photographs.
Meaning
Photoshopping refers to the act of modifying photos to improve their quality, change their composition, or create artistic effects.
Synonyms
  • image editing
  • photo manipulation
  • digital retouching