This will be a very simple and straight forward tutorial, to add a dreamy, fantasy-like effect to your photos. Your background in the photo will be blurred, while the main object stays clear and sharp, shifting the focus to it. Preparation: The first step is to get your photograph ready in Photoshop. You can drag […]
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In this tutorial, you will learn how to convert a color photo into grayscale in a few simple steps! We want to preserve as much of the image data as possible to be able to vary the range of tones, and by using the Gradient Map adjustment layer, we effectively do that. Preparation:Â Have your image
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Chrome effects give your text a classy metallic embossed look, and can be used for many things, like cars (think car model at the back of a car), movie poster titles (think Spiderman), and much more. Preparation: The first step is to get your photograph ready in Photoshop. You can drag it into Photoshop or
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Resolution simply means the detail an image holds. It quantifies how close lines can be to each other and still be visibly resolved, hence resolution. But enough tech talk! There are many types of resolution but I’ll be talking about Pixel Resolution. As you guessed it, pixel resolution is made up of… pixels. A pixel
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Check out this awesome tutorial on how to make a sword gleam, showcasing some nice reflective light effects! Preparation: As this tutorial is not written by me, but a volunteer, there won’t be the normal ‘step-by-step’ diagrams in the screenshots, and less explaining as you are required to have some Photoshop knowledge for this tutorial.
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Create an awesome flame-in-hand effect for some Street Fighter action! This tutorial was done by a volunteer from Russia, so the screenshots UI are in Russian. But you shouldn’t have any trouble with following the steps! Preparation: Make sure you have photos of a hand/fist, flame, and smoke. If not, don’t worry, you can just
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Today, I’ll be showing you how to create your own custom Twitter background, just like the above @PhotoshopTutOrg. Why create a custom Twitter background? There are many good reasons to spend some time to create one. The most common one of course is to express yourself, to ‘decorate’ your Twitter page and make it look
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Ever wondered how do you cut out an object from an image, but yet don’t show the ‘canvas’ or white square background? This is probably one of the most asked questions regarding Photoshop, and a very good one too. It’s because of this ability that makes Photoshop so powerful in image editing. Even for myself,
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In this tutorial I will show you how to give a foil effect to your text, using Layer Styles. Depending on the color, you can produce different feels, like a white font will give a silver aluminium foil effect, while a yellow-brown color will give a golden foil effect. Experiment with different colors! Preparation: This
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In this tutorial, I’ll be teaching you how to add a Painted Edges effect to your photos. This technique is popular amongst landscape and portrait photographers but works well for everyone else as well! Preparation: The first step is to get your photograph ready in Photoshop. You can drag it into Photoshop or just go
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