Photoshop Tutorials

[...] familiar with layer masks so I won’t go into much detail about how to create one. Create a layer mask (Layer > Layer Mask > Reveal All) and use the Gradient Tool (G) to fill the upper [...]

[...] Blending Mode and apply a color overlay (#71a8e3) set to Overlay Blending Mode. Step 9 Add a layer mask to the layer moon and using a round black soft brush mask the lower and the left side of the [...]

[...] step 1. Resize it as shown in the image below (with free transform  Ctrl + T). Step 5 Create a layer mask for the underwater layer (Layer -> Layer Mask -> Reveal All or you can click on the [...]

[...] scene. Convert the castle layer to smart object and resize it like shown below. Step 10 Add a layer mask to the Castle layer (Layer > Layer Mask> Reveal All). In the layer mask use a round [...]

[...] 3 Add Adjustment layer with Brightness/Contrast. Go to top menu and choose Layer > New Adjustment layer > Brightness/Contrast or use marked shortcut. Step 4 Add new blank layer (Layer > [...]

[...] girl portrait – little-girl stock Step 1 Create a Curves Adjustment layer (Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Curves) then set the blending mode to Screen. Press D to set the colors to default. [...]

[...] , palms and face. Step 12 Create a Hue/Saturation Adjustment Layer by choosing Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Hue/Saturation. Lower the saturation to -64. Clip the Hue/Saturation layer to the [...]

[...] to achieve grunge style of paper, not old. Add adjustment layer (shortcut or Layer > New Adjustment layer…) with Hue/Saturation. Now, add Brightness/Contrast. Step 4 Optional – You can add [...]

[...] in a new document (canvas), so create a new document by hitting Ctrl+N to open the new document option box. Here is the size of the document: Next place the extracted statue in the new [...]

[...] with the result. Click OK to apply Refine Edge setting. Step 7 Press [CTRL] [N] to Create a new document with 800×1200 px size. As for the resolution, set it to 300 ppi and click OK. Step 8 [...]

[...] need your patience. Use Adobe Photoshop CS3 or higher, let’s jump in! Step 1 Create a new document. Then pick Rounded Rectangle Tool (U), set its radius to 40 px and its color to #ebbda1. Draw [...]

[...] –  gd08 Castle – skinywitch Guy – jagged-eye Nebula – freeimages.com Step 1 Create a new document 2000×1565. Open the file sky and copy all by pressing Ctrl + A. Copy with Ctrl + C, [...]

[...] ; Group Layers) and applied the adjustment layers to it. Step 8 We now proceed to adjustment layers. Add first adjustment layer “Brightness/Contrast” (Layer > New Adjustment layer > [...]

[...] a special effect for the “gate of hell” with a few adjustment layers, brush and nebula texture. We’ll use an adjustment layer to enhance the final result. You [...]

[...] illusion of depth with Photoshop’s basic features like transform tools, masking, blending, adjustment layers, and more. I will try to explain it in a very easy way so the beginners can follow along. [...]

[...] the values Opacity to 75%, Blending Mode to Overlay. A similar result can be achieved and adjustment layers, but will not look so impressive and fast. Sometimes I like such surprises. Should pay [...]

[...] soft black brush: Step 6 Apply Gaussian Blur with 2 px to this sky part: Step 7 I used a Curves adjustment layer with Clipping Mask to brighten the sky a bit: On this layer mask use a soft black brush [...]

[...] layer. Go to Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Color Balance: Step 5 I used a Curves adjustment layer to add some nice cyan tone to the picture: Step 6 To change the contrast of the pic, I [...]

[...] brush with black color to erase the left: Step 5 To make the left darker I used another Curves adjustment layer : On this Curves layer mask use a soft black brush to erase the right to keep its [...]

[...] is opened – using Ctrl+M or Image>Adjustments>Curves (or by creating a Curves Adjustment Layer) – the channel is set to RGB by default, so use the drop-down list to select the [...]

[...] other blending modes. It will look strong at first but you can adjust it by changing the layer opacity. Distressed Paint Overlays The free version comes with five paint overlays. If you need [...]

[...] your image, you can adjust the screen brightness and reflections simply by changing the layer opacity. In the Lite version, there is one mockup of the Nexus 5 smartphone with a repositionable [...]

[...] the selected area. The Feather is creating a nice fading effect from the edge.Change the layer opacity to 30 Step 14 Again CTRL-click on “Glass upper” layer to select. Then create new layer on top [...]

[...] and nondestructive. You can adjust the settings of each layer simply by changing the layer opacity. Accurate Colors In terms of color and accuracy, I say it’s in between Nik’s Color Efex [...]