How to install presets in Adobe Lightroom Classic (Mac) So you want to install presets in Adobe Lightroom and you’re on a Mac? That’s great, let’s do this! Please note that the presets downloaded from Contrastly are compatible with…

How to install presets in Adobe Lightroom Classic (Windows) So you want to install presets in Adobe Lightroom and you’re on a Windows computer? That’s great, let’s do this! Please note that the presets downloaded from Contrastly are compatible…

How to install presets in Adobe Lightroom 4, 5, 6 (Windows) Are you using Adobe Lightroom 4, 5, 6, or an earlier version of Lightroom CC (2015)? This guide will show you how to install your presets on a Windows computer.…

How to install presets in Adobe Lightroom 4, 5, 6 (Mac) If you’re running Adobe Lightroom 4, 5, 6, or an earlier version of Lightroom CC (2015), this quick installation guide will show you how to install your presets on a…

How to install presets in the latest version of Adobe Lightroom CC (Mac & Windows) So you want to install presets in Adobe Lightroom CC? It’s easy! Please note that the presets downloaded from Contrastly are compatible with Lightroom 4, 5, 6, CC, and Classic…

How to install Creative Profiles (Windows) You have a computer running Windows, you use the latest version of either Lightroom or Adobe Camera Raw (ACR), and you’d like to install Creative Profiles? We got you covered!…

How to install Creative Profiles (Mac) So you have a Mac, you use the latest version of Adobe Lightroom or Adobe Camera Raw (ACR), and you got your hands on some great Creative Profiles? Here’s how…

How to install presets in Adobe Camera Raw 10.3+ (Mac) Would you like to install and use presets in Adobe Camera Raw (ACR) on your Mac computer? With the new .xmp format, Adobe now allows presets to be used right…

How to install presets in Adobe Camera Raw 10.3+ (Windows) Want to learn how to install presets in Adobe Camera Raw (ACR) on your Windows machine? Adobe now allows presets (.xmp) to be used right within ACR 10.3 or newer.…

How to install Photoshop actions (Mac & Windows) Installing Photoshop actions is very easy – this short guide will show you how to install them. This guide is for both Windows and Mac computers. Please note that the…

What version of Lightroom should I use? Adobe has many different plans available on their site and it’s understandable that there might be some confusion about which version of Lightroom you’re using. First let’s demystify the 2…

How to Prevent Safari from Unzipping Files Automatically If you use the Safari browser on your Mac, it’s possible that it will unzip files automatically after a successful download. This behavior is fine in a lot of cases,…

Can I install your products on multiple computers? Yes you can, but there are some restrictions. Read on. When you purchase a product from the Contrastly Store you are allowed to download and install our products on your…

Do you offer your products in languages other than english? While we would love to offer our products in other landuages, at the moment our products are only available in english. We work very hard to create products that make…

Are presets the same as plugins? Glad you asked! Presets and plugins are completely different things in the Lightroom realm. Presets are essentially pre-defined sets of adjustments that have been saved to a file so Lightroom…

Do your products work with RAW and JPG files? Of course they do! While we highly recommend shooting in RAW format, our presets and actions will work just as well with JPG files. RAW files essentially contain a lot…

Do your presets work with the latest update of Lightroom & ACR? They do! We’ve worked closely with Adobe prior to the April 2018 update of Lightroom and Adobe Camera Raw and we’re always testing and using the pre-release versions of Adobe…

What’s the difference between the “big” and “small” ebook files? The “big” and “small” files are identical in terms of content – the main difference is in the compression level and file size. In the past we’ve provided customers with…

How to unzip files (Windows) Unzipping files is usually a painless process, but there are some intricacies depending on your version of Windows. On Windows XP or newer systems, your computer should have a built-in…

How to unzip files (Mac) Unzipping files on a Mac is easy as pie! When you download a product you purchased from the Contrastly Store, it will be in a ZIP format. In order to…

How to sync eBooks to your iPad or iPhone Assuming you are using the latest version of iOS on your iPad or iPhone, and that you are using the latest version of iTunes and/or iBooks, syncing ebook (pdf) files…

How do I open an ebook file? Opening and reading an ebook is easy. The great thing about most ebooks is that they’re PDF files which can be viewed on almost any computer or device! Once you’ve…

Can I use your presets or actions on iOS or Android? Well, yes and no. Our Lightroom Presets and creative profiles are compatible with the Lightroom mobile app (iOS and Android), but they require to have Lightroom installed on your computer…

What operating systems and apps are your products compatible with? That depends on the product, but here’s a run-down of what’s compatible with what. Every single product in our store is compatible with Mac and Windows computers (desktop & laptop).…

What is a .epub file? ePub is an ebook file format with the extension .epub that can be downloaded and read on devices like smartphones, tablets, computers, or e-readers. PDF is, without question, the industry…

What is a .atn file and how do I open it? A file with the .atn extension is an Adobe Photoshop actions file. A .atn file is built to record steps or actions in Photoshop, and then played back to automate…

What is the difference between .lrtemplate and .xmp files? Historically, Adobe Lightroom has been using a proprietary file format with the extension .lrtemplate. A .lrtemplate file contains information and data about which adjustments and settings are applied to a…