30 Essential Photo Manipulation Photoshop Tutorials for Beginners
Whenever I have to research for new Photoshop tutorials for my compilations, I always focus on stunning, complex and difficult tutorials mainly targeted for pros. But most of the time you need to perform basic tasks such as red eye removal, or changing a color in a photo.
This list is about basic photo manipulation techniques for beginners. Some of these techniques require a bit of work, but many do not. Remember that good results require good starting photos!
Essential Photo Manipulation Tutorials for Beginners
Change hair color
How to straighten crooked photos
Perspective correction in Photoshop
Photo to watercolor effect
Easily replace a color in your photos
Photo to illustration effect and folded paper simulation
Photo to color ink sketch
Give your photos a retro comic book effect
Andy Warhol pop art effect
Adding Reflections To Sunglasses In Photoshop
Add rain to a photo
Photo puzzle effect
Cast light from a window
Add water reflection to a photo
Dreamy glow photo effect
Change eye color
Remove red eye
Whiten teeth
Fix an underexposed photo
Fix an overexposed photo
Remove unwanted objects from an image
Remove the background from a photo
Create a halftone photo border
Improve image tone with Levels
Out of bounds photo border
Combining two photos into a new one
Remove freckles
Soften skin
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Helpful Photoshop Books
How to Cheat in Photoshop CS4
A fun project-led workbook for anyone who wants to get to know Photoshop more intimately. Covering all the techniques you’ll ever need, it’s packed with inspirational projects to try – from combining body parts, to making introduced light sources, shadows, textures and reflections look realistic. With this handy guide, the digital world really is your plaything. Read More…
Layers: The Complete Guide to Photoshop’s Most Powerful Feature
When Photoshop guru Matt Kloskowski was asked why he wrote this book, he replied, “It’s simple: I wanted to write the Photoshop book that I wished was around when I was learning Photoshop”. You’ve always known that layers were the key to understanding Photoshop, and now you have a resource to show you exactly how. Read More…
The Adobe Photoshop CS4 Book for Digital Photographers
Scott Kelby, the best-selling Photoshop author in the world today, once again takes this book to a whole new level as he uncovers the latest, most important, and most exciting new Adobe Photoshop CS4 techniques for digital photographers. This major update to his award-winning, record-breaking book does something for digital photographers that’s never been done before—it cuts through the bull and shows you exactly “how to do it.” Read More…
Adobe Photoshop CS4 Classroom in a Book
The fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe Photoshop CS4. Fourteen lessons in Adobe Photoshop CS4 Classroom in a Book cover basic and advanced techniques in Adobe Photoshop, the world’s best image-editing software. Learn how to retouch digital photos, work with layers and masks, navigate the workspace, prepare images print, and explore the latest features. Tips, extra-credit exercises, and step-by-step lessons help you become more productive using Photoshop. Read More…
Art and Design in Photoshop
In this unique book, acclaimed master of photomontage and visual trickery Steve Caplin shows you how to stretch your creative boundaries. Taking the same tried-and-tested practical approach as his best selling How to Cheat in Photoshop titles, Steve’s step-by-step instructions recreate a dazzling and diverse array of fabulous design effects. You’ll learn how to design everything from wine labels to sushi cartons, from certificates to iPod advertising, from textbooks to pulp fiction. Read More…
Adobe Photoshop CS4 for Photographers: A Professional Image Editor’s Guide to the Creative use of Photoshop for the Macintosh and PC
Martin Evening’s Adobe Photoshop for Photographers titles have become classic reference sources for photographers at all skill levels. Whether you are an accomplished user or just starting out, the Adobe Photoshop CS4 for Photographers book contains a wealth of practical advice, hints and tips to help you achieve professional-looking results. Read More…
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Enrique Flouret is an Argentina based Architect and Web Designer with 10 years of web experience. He is the editor and owner of Photoshop Roadmap, Creative Closeup and Photoshop Latino, a Photoshop tutorials site in Spanish. Google+ profile
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