This tutorial is about how to use the Lens Flare filter to create realistic street lights and car lights in Photoshop. This technique can be used in Adobe Elements as well.
... Read MoreIn this tutorial you will learn several simple and powerful Photoshop techniques for retouching your street photos. This tutorial is mainly wrote for begginers, but even advanced users of photoshop can use it. ... Read More
Create a striped road (street) inspired text effect using the Pen Tool, some Brushes, and Blend Modes.
... Read MoreLearn how to create surreal street scene with the 3D models, water reflections, underwater textures, also learn how to create water line effect from scratch. - See more at: http://alfoart.com/crocodile_promenade_1.html#sthash.4uuwj7ji.dpuf
... Read MoreIn 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, or h ... Read More
A technique for matching the lighting between a subject and its background. Matching the Light If you're like me, every now and then you find yourself needing to insert a subject image into a background where the lighting between the two doesn't quite match. Your subject image may be flatly lit, while your background contains crisp shadows and ... Read More
In this tutorial, we'll change a full of sunshine, ordinary photograph into a gloomy image of the world after destruction of mankind. Using simple tools, we'll turn lively streets into abandoned ruins overgrown with weeds. A number of stock images and a few little tricks will let us optimize our work and make this job more interesting and spectacul ... Read More
A few weeks ago while walking on the streets of NYC, I saw this big billboard of a movie called Burlesque (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1126591/). What really caught my attention was the effect applied in the text, sort of those old signage that casinos used to have. I loved that effect and thought it would be a good exercise trying to do that in Photoshop. ... Read More
The concept for the piece called 'Night Cereus' was actually based upon a dream I had one night. There was a large pod like plant at the bottom of my garden one night. When I approached it, a man grew out of it. He had long hair and a beard and was very spiritual, like a Buddhist monk or an angel. It was such a vivid dream because I can remember th ... Read More
Learn in this tutorial how to make a nice looking aurora borealis ... Read More
Today we’re going to take a look at an incredibly useful, amazing tool: the Shadow/Highlight adjustment. Often when taking pictures, it’s difficult, sometimes impossible, to get perfect exposure on everything within the frame. Especially shooting outdoors with a bright sun and shadows on the landscape you’re bound to over—or under-expose parts of your sho ... Read More
This tutorial will teach you how to create relistic car lights using Color Dodge layer blending mode technique.
... Read MoreThis is a 1 hour video tutorial where I will try to show you a few techniques I use to create light effects and abstract shapes usign the Warp Tool and other filters.
... Read MoreThere is no shortcut for complicated shapes but to read the effect picture more. From the PSD files, we can see that the layer style is basically not used, but just some irregular projection or highlights.
... Read MoreIn this video I will show you how I combine Images in Photoshop to create a photorealistic scene. I will also show you how to mask hair without making complex selections and how to add cool light effects and colors.
... Read MoreLearn how to create magic photo manipulation with big curly cloud, the crescent above the winter landscape and Christmas trees.
... Read MoreWhether it’s the speeded-up glow of car headlights in a night-time city scene, an alien spacecraft or a deep-sea jellyfish you’re recreating, this far-out neon look is a highly useful trick to master. It conveys a sense of movement and energy, and the colours can be tweaked to give a surprising range of effects. In this tutorial, Tony Ariawan provides a s ... Read More
Photoshop’s Glass filter is often overlooked, but when it’s used creatively, it’s capable of creating some powerful and impressive visual effects. The Glass filter works by distorting an image using greyscale information, in a similar way to how bump maps in 3D applications work. In this tutorial, Mark Mayers reveals how to create a realistic shattering g ... Read More
This tutorial will teach you how to easily create light effects in Photoshop. We will play with blending modes, adjustments layers and brushes. We will use smoke brushes, but I recommend you to experiment with any kind of brush set. Remember that the key to obtain the best result with this technique is to create at first a dark background, then introduce the ... Read More