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45 Photo Editing Tutorials for Photoshop

cosmos — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 09:44:27 +0000

If you’re looking to improve a website by using Photoshop to enhance a photo to make it clearer, more interesting, or more exciting, here are 45 of the best tutorials to show you some of the possibilities

Telling stories with shadows

Photoshop matte painting

Creating drama with a soft spotlight

Softer background effect

Old fashioned, hand-tinted effect

Ghosting an image

Enhance your image with selective color adjustments

Creating a vector composite effect from a photo

Create an illustrated look from a photograph

Sparkling hot girl in Photoshop

Beautiful lady effect

How to break sunlight through the clouds

Beyond the healing brush – removing objects from photos

Photo retouching

Applying a realistic tattoo

Give your photos a retro comic book effect

Photo cutout

Gritty HDR

Star difussion

Add dynamic lighting to a flat photograph

Selective sepia

Adding flames and effects to make an image with impact

Photo restoration

Hot and fiery photo

Turn a photo into a collage of Polaroids

Pop art inspired by Lichtenstein

Pop art

Vector art with Photoshop

High-key black and white portrait effect

Coloring effects

Bourne Ultimatum color and motion blur

Creating photo borders with displacement maps

Professional changing of the eye color

Quick and effective facial photo retouching

Making skin beautiful

Change hair color

Selecting and extracting hair

Phoenix hair effect

Creating a 3D effect

Black and white photos with just a touch of color

Replacing a background

30 Photo Manipulation Tutorials for Photoshop

cosmos — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 08:56:13 +0000

With Photoshop, amazing results are possible for photo manipulations. In this post we’ll feature 30 tutorials for creating your own photo manipulation. The tutorials shown here will teach a wide variety of techniques and will work towards end results of all kinds.

Combine Photo Elements to Create a Surreal Photo Manipulation

Making of “Color Combustion”, A Photo Manipulation

Eery Eye Photo Manipulation

Blissful Landscape Photo Manipulation

Manipulating a WW2 Fighter Aircraft

Making of a Sexy Humanoid

Design an Epic Fantasy Scene with Photoshop

End of the World Photo Manipulation

How to Turn Tom Cruise into an Alien

Hulk Eyes Effect

How to Create a Flaming Photo Manipulation

How to Create a Fantasy Photo Manipulation

Create an Explosive Cover with Precise Photo Manipulation Techniques

How to Design a Dramatic Winged Dragon with Photoshop

Photo Manipulation: Lonely Fairy

Storm Effect

The Garden

Making of a Mythical Encounter

Create a Nuclear Explosion Effect

Creating a Smoke Fading Effect

Eye Manipulation

How to Create an Abstract Photo Manipulation

Photo Manipulating an Image into a Realistic Night Scene

Transform a Person into an Alien

Vibrant Photo Manipulation

Create a Face Shattering Effect

Photo Manipulations – Digital Art Training

Bloody Method Photoshop Tutorial

Age Progression

Modern Ruins

Photoshop Tutorials for Photo Touch-Ups

cosmos — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 08:45:35 +0000

Photoshop has tons of potential for improving photos in one way or another. No matter how much experience you have with Photoshop there is probably more that you can learn in these areas. This is a categorized collection of tutorials that will show you some new tricks for photo touch-ups.