Quick View At Duotones

Quick View At Duotones
A beginners tutorial on Duotones. This tutorial is written for anyone with little photoshop knowledge to understand. Duotones can be found in Photoshop under Image>Modes. A Duotone is a great way to achieve monochrome image A Duotone takes grayscale images and allows you to change the tonal range of that...

Selective Color

Selective Color
Step 1 We load our photo in to Photoshop. Then goto Image/Adjustments/Selective Color. Step 2 In the Selective Color Palette we see a few options....

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Basic Vanishing Points – CS2

Basic Vanishing Points – CS2
Lets take a look at how Vanishing points can work to remove and unwanted part of an image. This is my beginning image. In this photo I would like to remove the worm and leave the Skink in the photo. Step 1: We want to go to Filter/Vanishing Points. Step 2: In out vanishing Points Window the 1st option is...

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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