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Create custom 3d artwork for your designs photoshop tutorial

 Create custom 3d artwork for your designs photoshop tutorial

In this tutorial we’re going to make custom 3d artwork in photoshop that we can implement in our logo’s, banners, flyers … any custom design

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Create a Powerful Mental Wave Explosion Effect


 Create a Powerful Mental Wave Explosion Effect

In this tutorial, I will show you how to create a crazy explosion, like a mix of Magneto's ability with Peter Petrelli's power. We will use images and filters to produce this wave explosion effect. Even though it may look like a difficult tutorial, it's really not that hard.

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Add abstract effects to a photo in photoshop tutorial


 Add abstract effects to a photo in photoshop tutorial

In this masterclass, Craig Shields shows you how to turn these little outbursts of creativity into artworks. You’ll learn how to spirit your doodles off the Post-It note and into a digital illustration, using them to add a very personal touch to an image.

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Expressive lighting effects photoshop tutorial

 Expressive lighting effects photoshop tutorial

Lighting effects are a versatile set of techniques that have recently come back into vogue in advertising and the fashion press. Lights and tracing motion effects can become part of the composition, adding brightness and motion to an image.

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Professional Photographic Retouching Tutorial

 Professional Photographic Retouching Tutorial



In this tutorial I will complete a professional photographic retouching from start to finish. Before watching please note that there is a lot of information in this video to absorb, so watch and re-watch areas that you find more advanced.

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Working with the Lucisart plugin and selections in photoshop

The Lucisart plugin has been quite popular and still emerges daily on photos pushing the hdr-effect look beyond its boundaries.It's a very handy plugin in order to recover detail from your images.

When applying this filter to selections or separate layers, the white-background-syndrome appears, leaving you with a mess to clean, so here is a way around it allowing you to work with this filter on selections with more comfort.Tip came in from SweetBeat

 Working with the Lucisart plugin and selections in photoshop

Ok so let's say we only want to apply the lucisart plugin/filter to the water below this ship, leaving the sky etc out of the manipulation.

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Create reflections in photoshop

 Create reflections in photoshop

In this Photoshop tutorial I'll show you how to create realistic reflections on water already present in your favorite photographs.

Let me begin by saying just a few things about this effect. First and foremost, this is one of those techniques that’s better kept to yourself when showing off your amazing photos to your friends and fellow photographers. For some reason, even in this day and age, the digital work a photographer does is looked down on as cheating by others… so mum’s the word.

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Chroma Keying : Color Range in Photoshop

Chroma Keying : Color Range in Photoshop

Portrait Retouching in photoshop video tutorial

Portrait Retouching in photoshop video tutorial

Design a business card in photoshop tutorial

 Design a business card in photoshop tutorial

  • Document Business card size:
    • 3.43" x 1.93"
    • 87mm x 49mm
    • 1028 x 579 pixels
  • Create rounded rectangle using Rounded Rectangle Tool.

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Explosion effect in photoshop

 Explosion effect in photoshop

Explosions are cool. Seriously cool. So when I received some e-mails asking about how to create a break-apart, explosion effect, I knew it'd be worth making a tutorial on. Read on to find out how to break apart a body, then add some awesome lighting and glow, and nopattern style, to finish the image off.

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Turn A Photo Into A Collage Of Polaroids Photoshop tutorial

 Turn A Photo Into A Collage Of Polaroids Photoshop tutorial

In this Adobe Photoshop tutorial, we're going to learn how to take a single photograph and turn it into a collage of polaroids, with each polaroid containing a small section of the overall image. You can use this effect with lots of different types of images, whether it's a photo of one person or several people. It's great for photos of family or friends, vacation photos, or even as a creative effect for wedding photography.

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