Have you ever seen images online that seem to defy reality? Professional retouchers have mastered techniques to seamlessly combine different elements into surreal composite images. However, their methods have largely remained secrets known only to a select few experts. Now, in these unique Photoshop tutorials, some of the world'...
Layrs Control 2 is a free Photoshop extension designed to simplify and enhance layer management. This collection of scripts provides five essential features aimed at improving your workflow. It includes a layer name editor for easily renaming layers, options to remove any unused effects to keep your project clean, the...
Managing guides in Photoshop is difficult, specially when dealing with lots of them. GuideGuide makes it easy to have columns, rows, midpoints and baselines based on your document or selection. The plugin works with Photoshop CS5, CS6 and CC and is simple to install. You can also use the plugin...
This collection offers five exceptional mock-up files designed for magazines and brochures, all created for use in Photoshop. Each mock-up is visually appealing and serves as a valuable resource for marketing and promotional projects. To access the files, simply click on each image, which will direct you to...
Ready to create stunning, personalized greeting cards for the New Year? As designers, this is the perfect time to show off your skills and spread some joy. We've rounded up 10 amazing Adobe Photoshop tutorials focusing exclusively on crafting beautiful, eye-catching greeting card designs. Forget landscapes and...
Discover a fantastic selection of Halloween and horror-themed free Photoshop brushes that can enhance your seasonal projects. These brushes offer a variety of spooky designs, ideal for creating the perfect atmosphere for Halloween graphics, posters, or digital art. As you explore the collection, you'll find unique brushes...
Did you know that you can apply one-click color effects to your photos? It is very easy to do using the Color Lookup Adjustment Layer. In fact, it’s so easy that even an absolute beginner can apply beautiful color effects just by following this short tutorial. Final image...
This collection of Photoshop tutorials focuses on various illustration effects and techniques, perfect for those interested in enhancing their artistic skills. You will discover how to create striking images through a variety of methods, including pencil sketches, mixed media, and watercolor styles. By following these tutorials, you can learn to...
This resource offers you 11 free textures of burned film that can enhance your creative projects. The unique qualities of burned film provide a stunning visual experience that captures attention. Each texture showcases intriguing patterns and variations that evoke a sense of nostalgia and artistic flair. When you explore these...
Adobe Photoshop offers a lot of ways to apply color effects to your images. But maybe the Gradient Map adjustment layer is the most flexible and easy to use of them all. With this tool you can apply one of the many great sample gradients provided by Adobe in the...
In this tutorial we are going to learn how to give a grunge dirty retro photo effect to any image in a quick and easy way. For this matter we are going to use the awesome Perfect Effects Free Edition Photoshop plugin, which is, by the way, absolutely free. 👁️This...
From Cosmic Pop art in the 60’s to neo Expressionism today, the colorful artworks of Peter Max have become an important part of the popular American culture. This tutorial is inspired in his works from the late 60’s, know as the Cosmic style that made him famous worldwide....
The introduction of digital cameras has revolutionized photography. Gone are the days when quality relied solely on film development services, which often meant dealing with color errors or issues like expired rolls or light leaks. Nowadays, these concerns are virtually eliminated, allowing photographers to focus on creativity rather than technical...
Toy cameras are fun to play around with but most of them take 120 film and for a quick experiment, processing 120 film can get pricey. Also, toy cameras are quite unpredictable. More often than not, you don’t know what will come out of them nor can you get...
Back in the day, when one would print their own black and white prints, you had a choice of a zillion different papers. They basically boiled down to cooltone and warmtone papers. This combined with different developers gave one an array of tones to choose from for any given picture....
Solarisation has been used since the very beginning of photography but was made famous by Man Ray when he rediscovered the technique by accident in the 1930’s. The effect consists mainly of partially reversed tones in an image recorded on a negative or a photographic print. Basically the dark...
Bleach bypass is a photo effect used very often in the movie industry. It has been used in such films as Saving Private Ryan, Minority Report and many others. To achieve this effect, filmmakers either partially or completely skip bleaching during the processing of a color film giving as a...
Autochrome was a color positive transparency process developed by Lumiere in 1907 and used by such photography greats as Edward steichen and alfred stieglitz, just to name a few. The process consisted in coating a glass plate with a random mosaic of microscopic grains of potato starch dyed red, green...
Embraced by the lo-fi photography movement and toy camera fanatics, redscale film consists in exposing photographic film from the wrong side. In other words, the emulsion is exposed through the base of the film which acts as a red-orange filter. The resulting colors range from bright red shadows,...
Ever wanted to shoot Polaroid again but can´t seem to find any film for that old dusty polaroid camera in your father´s basement? Well, in this tutorial I´ll show you how you can achieve that old faded Polaroid look in a snap using Photoshop´s Curves Adjustments....
X-pro (short for cross-processing) is basically developing your film in the wrong chemicals. If you are shooting color negative film you develop it with E6 (chemicals for slide film) and you will get slides. If you´re shooting slide film, you develop it with C-41 (chemicals for...
The Fileteado Porteño is a popular decorative art form typically used in Buenos Aires, Argentina, at the beginning of the 20th century. It was, and still is, usually applied to almost anything from signs, leaderboards, objects, trucks and buses, to mention a few. It is mainly composed of a text...
In this tutorial I’m going to show you what I do when a scene has too much unwanted color and how to emphasize a part of the scene with just a bit of a color to draw attention. Try to find a picture with bright colors or a subject...
HDR (High Dinamic Range) images are created using multiple photographs, each captured at a different exposure. It may happen you didn’t have the chance of shooting more than one image.. don’t worry, even if you haven’t got what’s needed to create a real HDR image, you...
