Category: Photo effects

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Create a Vibrant Drinks Ad

Final Image Here is the final image that we’ll be creating: Step 1: Open up a new document 600X600px in size and using the magnify tool select ‘fit to screen’. Then when the entire document is showing paste your image of a bottle and it will automatically be pasted on to a new layer and [...]

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Create a Magical Image using Photo Manipulation

Intro: For this tutorial we’ll be trying to replicate an awesome piece of photo manipulation suggested by one of our users. If you would like to see your suggestions made into a tutorial please drop me a comment here. I’ll be the first to admit that this kind of thing is far from my area [...]

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Give Your Photos Awesome Lighting in Just 10 Steps!

Damn Internet My internet’s unfortunately been down for a few days, hence the lack of updates here. Apologies for the break in posting and replying to comments, but luckily I’ve managed to locate a handy coffee shop to work from while things get fixed. Enjoy the tutorial . Final Image This is the final image [...]

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Create ‘Bionic Diver’ Using Photo Manipulation

Final Image This is the final image that we’ll be creating: Step 1 Open up your photo. I chose a nice image of a father and son diving into the sea. Step 2 Now it’s time to experiment with the clone stamp tool. You can find this tool in your tools palette, and it unsurprisingly [...]

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Creating ‘Smokey Dancer’ (Using Lighting/Texturing Effects)

Final Image This is the final image that we’ll be creating. Step 1 Open up your image of a dancer. The original image can be found here: http://www.sxc.hu/photo/679992. Step 2 Now select around your dancer very carefully using the lasso selection tool. This may take a while, but it pays to take the time to [...]

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Creating Medusa With Photo Manipulation

Final Image Here is the final image that we’ll be creating: Images Used Here is a list of the various images used to create this piece: http://www.sxc.hu/photo/797762 http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1063321 http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1068537 http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1056935 http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1061420 http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1060564 http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1053704 http://www.sxc.hu/photo/999039 http://www.sxc.hu/photo/995347 http://www.sxc.hu/photo/792891 http://www.sxc.hu/photo/704414 http://www.sxc.hu/photo/586141 http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1066166 Step 1 Open up a new document and paste in an image of a woman’s face. [...]

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Create a High Contrast, Artistic Portrait

Images Used These are the photos that I’ve used for this tutorial. http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1107722http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1124484Burnt Paperhttp://www.sxc.hu/photo/501004http://www.sxc.hu/photo/106059http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1133977http://www.sxc.hu/photo/731511 Final Image This is the final that we’ll be creating: Step 1 Create a new document (600X600px) and paste in an image of an old paper texture. Call this layer ‘paper texture’. Step 2 Now go to image>adjustments>hue/saturation and reduce the [...]

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How to Turn Yourself Invisible

Images Used Here is a list of images used in this tutorial: http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1009616 http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1129413 Final Image This is the final image that will be achieved through following this tutorial: Step 1 Open up an image of a woman. Try to find an image with a plain background, as it will make things easier. However, if [...]

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A Beginners Guide to Photo-Manipulation and Ani-Morphing

Final Image This is the final image that we’ll be creating: Images Used These are the images used in this tutorial: Different Format For the purposes of this tutorial I’ll be explaining things in a slightly different format. I’ll be running you through the basic steps like usual, but will also be dividing the tutorial [...]

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Photo-Manipulation: Lonely Fairy

Final Image This is the final image that we’ll be creating: Images Used This following images will be used in this tutorial: Woman SittingBackdropButterflyRock Step 1 Open up a new document, and paste in your backdrop image, calling this layer ‘backdrop’. In this case I went for a close up of a forest floor. It’s [...]

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