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, orange midtones...
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 color negative film)...
The Fileteado 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 element,...
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...
This tutorial by Aaron Nace from Phlearn provides practical guidance on removing color casts caused by colored lights in Photoshop. If you've ever faced the challenge of an image where one light source disrupts the overall color balance, this tutorial will be helpful. You will learn step-by-step techniques...
This Photoshop tutorial by Abduzeedo guides you through the process of creating a striking and dynamic 3D water text effect. The tutorial breaks down what may seem like a complex technique into manageable steps, making it accessible for users at any skill level. You will start by using the new...
Naman Tuts shows you how to recreate the iconic 80s VHS text effect using Photoshop. This tutorial will guide you to achieve that vintage look reminiscent of old VHS movies we used to watch repeatedly. You'll discover how to set up your text with the perfect font and...
A few weeks back, you experienced the adventure of watching "Clash of the Titans." As the movie concluded and the credits rolled, its impressive visual effects left a lasting impression. Inspired by the movie's striking posters and artwork, a desire to create a unique text effect...
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...
This tutorial will show you how to create a beautiful and simple fractal image based on a flower. This is actually impossible with Photoshop’s standard plugins, so we are going to use the stunning Fractal Explorer free filter that is run using the Pixel Bender plugin. 👁️This is an...
This guide features 27 beautiful photo effects, including fire effects, multiple exposure, levitation, sketch, lighting effects, and various other photo manipulation techniques. These examples can be applied to your photos or designs, enhancing their visual appeal. While most of these tutorials require an intermediate knowledge of Photoshop, beginners will also...
Put on your old red and blue 3D glasses to revisit the classic style of 1950s 3D cinema. This tutorial offers a simple, step-by-step guide to achieving that retro look using Photoshop. In the 1950s, audiences were captivated by movie monsters that seemed to leap off the screen with their...
As Christmas approaches, a fresh collection of festive tutorials has arrived, showcasing snowy scenes, vibrant decorations, and delightful designs. Each tutorial captures the spirit of the holiday season, featuring white trees, colorful ornaments, and various cheerful effects that bring joy to any project. These tutorials not only highlight traditional Christmas...
When exploring new Photoshop tutorials, it's common to encounter complex techniques aimed at professionals. However, the reality is that many users often need to tackle basic tasks, such as removing red-eye or altering colors in their images. Sometimes, they might just want to learn a single skill from...
In today’s tutorial, Marty will show you how to create and personalize your own version of Barack Obama’s iconic “HOPE” poster design using Photoshop. This tutorial is perfect for both beginners and advanced users who want to learn how to recreate this timeless piece of graphic design history....
Download a delightful collection of 16 high-resolution Photoshop brushes featuring the beloved Littlest Pet Shop VIP plush toys from Hasbro. Each brush showcases the intricate details and charm of these cute and collectible toys, ideal for adding a whimsical touch to your personal design projects. The brushes offer vibrant, detailed...
This tutorial will show you how to create a simple additive two color Technicolor filter for Photoshop using Filter Forge plugin. Filter Forge is a fantastic tool to create your own Photoshop filters without writing a single line of code or know how to program in any language.You don&...
In this tutorial, Simon Rudd from Tuts+ delves into the world of horror-themed photo manipulation by teaching you how to create a realistic severed arm using Adobe Photoshop. This comprehensive guide covers essential techniques such as using basic brushes and layer masks to craft detailed, fleshy stumps and sinewy strings,...
In this tutorial, you will learn how to transform a bright, sunny photograph into a dark and haunting post-apocalyptic city scene. The process takes you through simple steps that utilize various tools and techniques to create an atmosphere of desolation and decay. You will work with stock images and apply...
For the average Photoshop user, creating stunning and complex scenes may often seem out of reach. However, with the right resources and guidance, it's entirely possible to bring those creative visions to life. One of the exciting trends in Photoshop is the ability to produce destruction and apocalyptic...
This tutorial provides a clear and straightforward guide on creating a compelling post-apocalyptic photo manipulation featuring a nuclear plant wasteland. You will learn how to integrate a survivor and his old car into the scene, using a combination of adjustment layers, vector masks, and special effects. Throughout the process, the...
