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Adobe Photoshop includes a wonderful set of tools and commands to create the most stunning special effects on an image. The possibility of creating special effects is perhaps one of the most appealing features of Adobe Photoshop. Some of these effects are: 3d simulation, scanlines, lightning and lighting effects, explosions, fire, complex signatures, terrains, clouds, glass, and many others.
Photoshop has also support for pressure sensitive graphics tablets The use of these tablets can improve the effects of the paint brush, eraser, or other tools. Tablets are used worldwide by professional comic book illustrators, architects, studio artists, etc.

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Making Your Subject Pop Out Of The Photo

Making Your Subject Pop Out Of The Photo

Create the illusion that the subject of your photo is walking, running, jumping, or otherwise popping right out of the image with this easy effect.

Author: Photoshop Essentials | Visits: 3793

Manga photo effect

Manga photo effect

Make a manga painting from a real photo without using any other source photo and the least possible use of paint brush tools or filters in Adobe Photoshop

Author: photoshoptalent | Visits: 3472

Mariah Carey signature tutorial

Mariah Carey signature tutorial

Learn how to use vectors and smudging to create a very nice Mariah Carey signature in Adobe Photoshop.

Author: mAsDesigns | Visits: 2604

Mario signature tutorial

Mario signature tutorial

An awesome tutorial teaching you how to make a simple signature with a nice result!

Author: iGraphixz.com | Visits: 524

Mask an image using channels

Mask an image using channels

In this tutorial we learn to mask an image when the background is light and the main object dark. We do this using channels in Adobe Photoshop.

Author: photoshoptalent | Visits: 1157

Masking animal hair or plush

Masking animal hair or plush

In this tutorial, I will show you how to mask an animal or a plush keeping the hairy effect it has. We will do this using a layer mask and the smudge tool.

Author: photoshoptalent | Visits: 334

Matrix Grid

Matrix Grid

This tutorial will show you how to create a great neon grid type pattern. Lets get moving and enter the Matrix.

Author: Pure Photoshop | Visits: 1337

Memory of Love Signature

Memory of Love Signature

Learn how to create a complex signature in Adobe Photoshop.

Author: Thrasher | Visits: 1485

Merging two images

Merging two images

Learn how to merge two images in a smooth transition with Adobe Photoshop.

Author: Phoenix | Visits: 3070

Metal Wires

Metal Wires

Learn to make metallic wires with this tutorial in Adobe Photoshop.

Author: mAsDesigns | Visits: 1170

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