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A collection of tutorials dedicated to photo effects, exploring striking creative techniques to transform images with filters, overlays, and artistic enhancements.

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Making a smoke dispersion effect in photoshop

The author provides a straightforward tutorial on creating a smoke dispersion effect in Photoshop. The user is guided through the process of generating a face that appears to be made from smoke and enhancing it with vibrant colors to achieve a more professional-looking result. This tutorial is suitable for beginners,...

How to Paint Graphics onto a Face in Photoshop

Achieving realistic digital face paint in Photoshop can transform portraits, bringing creative visions to life for various purposes. This technique is particularly effective for applying elements like flags, sports team logos, or intricate designs directly onto a subject's face, making it appear as if the graphic is truly...

Double Exposure Effect Photoshop Tutorial

In this tutorial, learn to create a surreal double exposure effect in Adobe Photoshop, inspired by the authentic technique used by photographers. Traditionally, this involves exposing two photographs onto the same film to blend the images. This digital version guides you through selecting the right photos and blending them seamlessly...

Create a Bone-Chilling, Horror Movie Poster in Photoshop

This video tutorial guides you through the process of designing a compelling horror movie poster in Photoshop. It demonstrates how to combine various elements to achieve a chilling visual narrative. Viewers will learn practical techniques for image manipulation, including creating realistic textures, applying dramatic lighting, and integrating custom typography, all...

3D Pop Up Sketch Drawing Effect

In this Photoshop tutorial by Let's Photoshop, you'll discover how to transform a photo into an impressive 3D pop-up sketch drawing. This effect makes the subject appear as if it's emerging from the sketching paper, adding a fantastic, surreal touch to your images. Using...

How to Add and Remove Fog in Photoshop

In this Photoshop tutorial, the author, Aaron Nace from Phlearn, teaches how to add and remove fog in your photos. The process is straightforward and can be accomplished in a few easy steps. The tutorial guides the user through the necessary techniques to achieve the desired effect. By following the...

How to Add Special Effects in Photoshop

This video tutorial by PHLEARN demonstrates how to add special effects in Photoshop using photos from the same photoshoot. Aaron begins with a photo taken for a Fourth of July sale, featuring sparklers around the subject. The tutorial covers the use of blending modes and adjustment layers to create visually...

Add headlights to a car photo in Photoshop

This video tutorial by Aaron Nace from PHLEARN demonstrates how to add realistic headlights to a car image in Photoshop. Aaron guides viewers through the process of creating the illusion of headlights, starting with sketching the desired light beams and selecting the headlight area using the lasso tool. He then...

Easy Smoke Dispersion Effect in Photoshop

This Photoshop tutorial from Visual-Pixels will show you how to create the dispersion effect in just five minutes. Begin by isolating the model from the background in your image. Duplicate the model onto a new layer and apply the Liquify filter to distort its shape. Conceal this layer and add...

Create an Old Photo Effect in Photoshop

The author, Photoshop Pro Help, provides a tutorial on how to create an old photo effect in Photoshop. They explain that if you have ever admired the style of vintage photos and wanted to give your modern photos a similar look, this tutorial will show you how to apply an...

How to Apply a Quilt Effect to a Photo

This video explores a creative Photoshop technique for transforming a standard photograph into a unique quilted portrait. It delves into the steps required to give an image the textured appearance of a fabric quilt, complete with stitching and tufted patterns. Viewers will learn how to prepare their photos for this...

Blending Modes and Topaz Perfect Glow Plugin

Nichole Paschal takes viewers through the intricacies of Topaz Glow plugin's blending modes. These modes change how the original image interacts with the chosen effect, allowing for a wide range of creative possibilities. Paschal demonstrates the various blending modes and strength sliders, guiding viewers on how to achieve...

Create a cool text portrait in Photoshop

Learn how to create a striking typographic portrait poster in Adobe Photoshop, transforming a standard photo into an artwork where text defines the contours of the subject’s face. You’ll practice essential techniques: precise subject selection, background preparation, thoughtful text integration, and subtle refinements to enhance legibility and visual...

How to add steam to a photo in Photoshop

Digital imagery often benefits from atmospheric elements that enhance realism or mood. Whether portraying a hot beverage or a misty landscape, the subtle inclusion of steam or vapor can significantly elevate a photo's visual impact, adding depth and a sense of environment. This video tutorial guides you through...

How to change the material of objects in Photoshop

This video explores a powerful Photoshop technique for altering the perceived material of objects within an image. Whether you aim to turn a stone statue into wood or give a metallic object a new finish, mastering this skill can significantly enhance your photo manipulation capabilities. Viewers will discover how to...

How to create incredible self portrait sketches

This tutorial by Sébastien Del Grosso on 500px Blog guides you through creating self-portrait sketches that blend photography with drawing for a unique artistic effect. Using a Canon 7D and natural light, Sébastien captures his self-portraits, then prints them with a 90% white opacity layer. He sketches over these prints...

Create a Typographic Portrait in Photoshop

This tutorial explores a creative method for transforming a standard photographic portrait into a unique work of art composed entirely of text. It demonstrates how to combine typography with image manipulation to create a visually compelling and personalized artistic statement. Viewers will learn how to prepare an image, generate and...

Transform your face into an animal

This tutorial by Blue Lightning TV will teach you how to create a fantastical image by blending an animal face with a human one. Learn powerful techniques like using layer masks, warping tools, and adjustment layers to achieve a seamless transformation. The video guides you through aligning features, creating realistic...

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