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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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Old texture effext

Old texture effext

In this tutorial you will learn how to apply an old texture effect to a photo.

Author: contact | Visits: 2111

Out of bound picture effect

Out of bound picture effect

Learn how to create out of bound picture effect

Author: syrus | Visits: 5103

Overprint in Photoshop

Overprint in Photoshop

Creating stunning print work using overprinting allows you to experiment with unique colour combinations and can sometimes create an unpredictable end result, as Daniel Lowe and Norman Hayes reveal

Author: Computer Arts | Visits: 2392

Painting bruises on a portrait

Painting bruises on a portrait

Learn how to paint bruises on a portrait in Adobe Photoshop.

Author: photoshoptalent | Visits: 950

Panoramic images the easy way

Panoramic images the easy way

Creating Panoramic images from your photos is easier than you think, when you know how. So sit back and let Photoshop do all the hard work for you.

Author: Wipeout44 | Visits: 468

Photo Cutout

Photo Cutout

Create this fun cutout effect that makes the subject look like it's coming in or out of a printed photo.

Author: Photoshop Box | Visits: 2912

Photo to line drawing

Photo to line drawing

A new approach to convert a photo to a line drawing, that works better than some of the older and more common techniques.

Author: Lunacore | Visits: 3916

Photo to sketch effect

Photo to sketch effect

A tutorial explaining how to quickly and easily transform an image into a sketch using photoshop.

Author: VisualProgression.com | Visits: 1033

Photo to Van Gogh style painting effect

Photo to Van Gogh style painting effect

Learn how to make a portrait in Van Gogh style, with a modern touch in Adobe Photoshop.

Author: photoshoptalent | Visits: 1462

Photoshop CS3 Tutorial - HDR - High Dynamic Range

Photoshop CS3 Tutorial - HDR - High Dynamic Range

This technique offers superior midtone contrast than Photoshop's merge to HDR automated feature.

Author: Photoshop Support | Visits: 480

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