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Your Own Massive Signature In Sand

Your Own Massive Signature In Sand
Recreate this massive alien-crop-circle effect and write your own name in the beach for all to see. No buldozers needed, just Photoshop. Hello there and welcome to this week’s tutorial. We will be making our own massive signature in the sand. Open the beach image that we will be working with in this...
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Compositing 101: The Lake Tower

Compositing 101: The Lake Tower
In this tutorial you will learn the basics of image compositing – some rules for composition, cutouts, creating reflections and color correction. All this while merging a tower into a lake photo. Greetings and welcome to another ArtCone Photoshop tutorial. In this tutorial we will be taking a look at...
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Sleek-Looking Sticky Pitch

Sleek-Looking Sticky Pitch
Create sleek-looking sticky pitch with this easy-to-follow tutorial. Welcome to my second tutorial. In this one we will learn how to make a pitch-like substance or in this case it will be a pitch. (Some of you don’t know what pitch is so lets say it is the tree juice… All you need for this tutorial...
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Posted by admin in Photoshop Tutorials on 04 17th, 2010 | No Comments

Starting “Angels No Longer Desired”

Starting “Angels No Longer Desired”
No, the idea for this work of art does not have any religious background although it sounds that way. It is an experimental work of art, which represents my occupation with symbols and their meaning. As we know, surrealists like Dalí, Magritte, Bosch or Escher often hid messages, visions and dreams in...
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Realistic Object Replacements

Realistic Object Replacements
In this tutorial you will learn how to properly replace objects in images to create a believable switch – in this case the basketball with planet Earth with realistic shadows. You will learn about selections, transformations, shadow creation and more.[more] Alrighty, let’s begin… Open up a...
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Embroidery Text

Embroidery Text
In this tutorial I am going to show you a quick way to do embroidery looking text, this technique can also be used for borders and logos to make patches. The first thing that we have to do for this tutorial is create a Paint bucket pattern fill for later on. Make a new canvas 2 pixels x 5...
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Fashion Retouching – Skin & Body

Fashion Retouching – Skin & Body
In this tutorial I will show you some of the techniques used in fashion retouching glamour photos. I will be using a photo I took in March 2005 with a digital SLR. The starting image is very dark because in this instance only window light was used and no additional lightning was pointed at the girl. So how...
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Artificial Make-Up

Artificial Make-Up
Hi there and welcome to the fashion retouching series. In this excercise we will cover applying make up to skin the artificial way. Alright, open up an image and let’s start! Press F5 to bring up the brushes pallette. Start from using one of the regular...
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Eye Manipulation – Using Masking, Blend Modes, Burn

Eye Manipulation – Using Masking, Blend Modes, Burn
This tutorial will show you how to created a photo manipulation using Photoshop. Photomanipulation ranges in difficulty. Here I will shoe you a few tips to bring out more depth and get rid of unwanted parts of an image and/or blend them in.These are the stocks I chose to use in this tutorial, but these...
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Metallic Text

Metallic Text
Make a new document sized 500 x 500 pixels. Then make a new text layer with whatever text you wish to turn metallic. Resize and reformat it to the way it suits best for this. I’m going to use AW for my...
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Burns

Burns
In this tutorial, I will show you one method to create the appearance of a burn on skin using a texture you may not have thought of before. Here are the 2 images I shall use, a hand and a crab...
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Spectacular Explosion

Spectacular Explosion
Be like the pros. Create an amazing hollywood-like spectacular exposion with the help of this tutorial. 1. Start off with a new image of your size with a black backgound. Create a new layer (we’re only going to use one layer in this tutorial so don’t care to call it something). Create dots with the...
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Changing A Black And White Image To Color

Changing A Black And White Image To Color
In this tutorial you will learn a few quick steps on how to change your B/W images to color. The first process we are going to use duotones. First we want to change it to a greyscale. On your top bar go to Images/Modes/Greyscale.It will ask to discard color information click OK.After that go back to...
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Akvis Chameleon – Review

Akvis Chameleon – Review
Hello, Here’s a review of a plugin I recently found for Photoshop, AKVIS Chameleon. DEMO : Windows Mac AKVIS Chameleon is an efficient tool for automatic adjustment of inserted objects to the target image color range and smoothing of the object’s...
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Text Inside An Object

Text Inside An Object
This nifty technique will show you how you can get text inside an object using Photoshop. Open up photoshop cs then make a new image of 400×400 (or anysize you like). Next make a new layer and fill with white. Then go to the custom shape tool to get more shapes click on the arrow and select all –...
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Artificial Grafitti In Photoshop

Artificial Grafitti In Photoshop
This tutorial will teach you how to do artificial grafitti in Photoshop. 1. open up a new photshop document 900 by 300px with a white background. 2. ok first, find a nice brick color, like DA2C2C, and set it as your foreground color. 3. select the paint bucket tool (g), and fill the document with your brick...
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Background With Effect On Top

Background With Effect On Top
This technique will show you how you can get a very interesting background effect pretty easily. Hi, heres a nice sig/ avatar background image Ok, start of with a blank transparent background image of any size u like – im going to do 500×500 Ok, now choose the paint bucket tool, but hold down...
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Posted by admin in Photoshop Tutorials on 04 16th, 2010 | No Comments

Your Photomanipulation Guide

Your Photomanipulation Guide
Photomanipulation is any process in which we use traditional or digital tools to transform an original photograph. Even adjusting color balance and contrast may be considered photomanipulation, but serious photomanips are actually works where one combines few images into a composite. We manipulate images to...
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Sun Animation In Photoshop CS2

Sun Animation In Photoshop CS2
In this tutorial I’m going to briefly show you the animation feature in Photoshop by creating a sun coming over the mountain. This is the image i started with and went ahead and went to Filter/Render?Lighting to give it a darker morning look. After that I created a new layer made a quick sphere and gave...
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Restoration – An Old Photo

Restoration – An Old Photo
Welcome to this tutorial. As you can see this photos is a little dark and has lots of grain. We are going to run through a few steps to fix this photo up. In this zoomed in photo you can see that there is a lot of grain.Some older photos were printed on a cloth/canvas type material....
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