Photoshop Tutorials — Photo Effects

The beauty of being able to create fantastic photo manipulations is being able to transport yourself and those who view your work to new worlds and redefine ‘normal’. Sure, it’s a helpful exercise to great well blended realistic scenes, but with the power of Photoshop at our disposal why settle for realistic? In today’s lesson you’ll learn to start thinking about how to take ordinary photos and combine them into something exciting and out of the ordinary.

In this tutorial, I will show you the steps to create this “Stone Eagle” Photo Manipulation in Photoshop. We will cover the application of textures and the blending of different objects. We will also go through a number of selection tricks and image adjustments.

This is a complete tutorial of how to create reflection on water in Adobe Photoshop. This tutorial should be very helpful for everyone, from beginner to expert.

In this tutorial we will learn how to edit a photo to give it a movie look. For this we will learn how to change the photo levels and the color curves to create some attractive movie-like effects. Also how to retouch some photo imperfections like moles, stinks, noise, etc. with some easy-to-use tools.

Photoshop CS6 tutorial showing how to transform photos into subtle, gorgeous pencil drawings.

A step-by-step tutorial. Using digital painting techniques and photo manipulation you will transform a woman in a elf.

In this tutorial you will learn how to create a watercolor paint effect on a photo using several techniques in Adobe Photoshop CS6. To create the watercolor painting effect, we have used Smart Objects, layers, filters, eraser tool, brushes and blending modes.

Learn how to obtain a paled skin "vampired" twilight effect!

Create super fun pop out effect in Photoshop with this week’s tutorial. Add an interesting element in your design my making your images pop out of the frame. We always strive to bring something new to you, and this unique and innovative tutorial will spruce up any design in a jiffy. Make your picture hop a little jump a little with this easy peasy tutorial!

Photoshop CC tutorial showing how to quickly and easily make an Andy Warhol, pop art portrait from a photo.