Total Views :75783Here are some tips on how to fix a vintage photo. Let’s see the before and after first…
1)Let’s start by increasing the contrast with Curves.
Go to the Layer Adjustment icon at the bottom of the layer menu.
Select Curves…
Click and drag a control point on the curve to increase the contrast like my example [...]
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Fixing a vintage photo
Total Views :75783Here are some tips on how to fix a vintage photo. Let’s see the before and after first…
1)Let’s start by increasing the contrast with Curves.
Go to the Layer Adjustment icon at the bottom of the layer menu.
Select Curves…
Click and drag a control point on the curve to increase the contrast like my example [...]
Correcting exposure, dynamic & c...
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You can do the same thing in many different ways within Photoshop, here is a different approach to changing exposure & color. Lets correct this sunrise scene where the foreground is too dark & the sky is too bright
Fixing a photo with both underexposed and overexposed sections.
Select a Curves adjustment [...]
Creating the universe
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http://blip.tv/file/4668191
First create a randomized Star Field
Fill the base layer with black, go to filter menu and apply Noise filter
Drag the slider all the way to the end to give it maximum Noise
Blur the noise by going to Filter-Blur-Gaussian blur, set it to .3
Go to Ima [...]
How to create bubbles in Photoshop
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This tutorial walks you through the process of designing a bubble in Photoshop.
1 – Create your circle in a new layer, use a colored background instead of pure white or black.
2 – This is what we want to achieve first by using the following layer style modification. Double click on the layer in the layer pall [...]
Bokeh light scene in Photoshop
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Here is a colorful bokeh scene I’ve created in Photoshop, you can use this idea to create your own colorful scenario such as dance floor, logo design or backgrounds. Some of the ideas used in this project is the use of brush dynamic, layer blending and reflection simulation.
Step 1
Create a gradient background like [...]
Ice & Icicle text effect in Phot...
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(updated, with Video) In this tutorial, I will show you how to create ice texture and icicles hanging off of the ice. You can choose any shape you like to make the ice but I will simply use the letters ICE as an example. (If you need help creating a different shape other than lettering try my tutorial on Pen/Path tool)
We [...]
Using clone stamp on Photoshop (with ...
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Clone stamp is not just for cloning objects in photos, you can also “erase” them. Blemishes and wrinkles can be magically erased from your model’s faces as well as that annoying person who somehow made it in to your photo. (more…)
Basic Brush function in Photoshop
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Brush property can be use for any other tool that requires painting on the effects or selection such as painting dodge and burn effects or painting quick mask selection.
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Choosing colors with Eyedropper in Ph...
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If you need to get the exact color from a specific location on your photo you can extract that information using the eye dropper tool.
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Increase highlights & Shadows wi...
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Dodging and Burning can help you brighten and darken small or big areas of your photo instantly. I advise using this only for small touch ups as it is directly applied onto your photo so it is difficult to reverse the effect. (more…)
Fast and easy selection with Polygona...
Total Views :15589Polygonal Lasso tool is perfect for outlining object with straight edges such as buildings. You can also simulate curving organic edge by using the refine edge tool later.
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Making freehand selection with Lasso ...
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Lasso tool is good for minor quick selection unless you have really good eye/mouse coordination or you are drawing from a tablet don’t think about making precise selection.
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