Photo Editing Photoshop Tutorials
Creating a Smoke Fading Effect
This tutorial shows how you can create those kind of smoke fading effects that we often get to see in science-fiction movies. [more details]
Added on March 23rd 2009 in Photo Editing
Create dynamic distortion effects
Bring velocity and meltdown to your subjects with a little Photoshop magic. Doucin Pierre, aka Soemone, shows you how I like to create dynamic work that conveys a sense of velocity in its subjects, and the visual featured in this tutorial is a prime example of that style. In the following steps, I’ll let you in on one of the most effective and easil ... [more details]
Added on March 2nd 2009 in Digital Art, Photo Editing
Design an Epic Fantasy Scene with Photoshop
In this tutorial we are going to create a photo manipulation inspired by Valhalla, one of Mariusz Karasiewicz`s works. He is an amazing artist and his work is absolutly stunning. I want to thank him for allowing me to write this tutorial. [more details]
Added on March 2nd 2009 in Digital Art, Photo Editing
Selecting & Extracting Hair - Masking Tutorial - Extraction Tips
One of the most challenging montage or masking jobs in the profession of post-production editing is the hair lift. When the model has long flowing hair and the subject needs to change location many post-production artists call in sick. Get it wrong and, just like a bad wig, it shows. Extract filters, Magic Erasers and Tragic Extractors don’t even get us c ... [more details]
Added on February 26th 2009 in Basics, Photo Editing
The Velvia Effect
In this Photoshop tutorial you will learn how to create look of Fujifilm Velvia film, specifically the slight over saturation that has made Velvia so popular by landscape photographers through the years when film ruled photography. [more details]
Added on February 10th 2009 in Photo Editing
Make photos sparkle
Turning a run-of-the-mill photo into a dazzling one is simple – when you know the right tricks. In this tutorial, Photoshop maestro Aeiko shows how to create a variety of light effects that can be applied to photography or illustration with equal impact. From sparkles, pixie dust effects, coloured light spots and light beams, to using splatter effects ... [more details]
Added on January 29th 2009 in Digital Art, Light Effect, Photo Editing
How to Create a Flaming Photo Manipulation
In this tutorial, we'll manipulate a picture so it looks like a woman burning in flames. The idea behind this manipulation was to create a nice looking illustration, only by using simple techniques and tools such as the Brush tool and Warp command. I hope you enjoy the tutorial and try it with your own stock imagery. [more details]
Added on January 22nd 2009 in Digital Art, Photo Editing
Cool photoshop hair
One thing that bugs me when viewing images either on or off the web, especially in magazines, is the shoddy cutouts around a person. Due to tight time restraints it is much quicker to add a rough trim to a photo with the hopes that people wont be bothered. Well there is a way in Photoshop to quite easily re-create a hair effect after a rough trim, and ... [more details]
Added on January 20th 2009 in Photo Editing
Color hair locks
Are you getting bored by your hair colour or do you want a dramatic makeover in your photographs in just few minutes......then this tutorial is just the thing for you [more details]
Added on January 13th 2009 in Photo Editing
Add Falling Snow To A Winter Photo
In this Photoshop photo effects tutorial, we'll learn how to easily add realistic falling snow to a winter photo. Call me crazy, but I love winter. Sure, it's not always easy to drive in, and scrapping ice off the car windshield is never fun. But to me, there's nothing better than waking up to a fresh blanket of snow covering the city, o ... [more details]
Added on January 8th 2009 in Photo Editing