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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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Abstract Futuristic Light Art

Abstract Futuristic Light Art

This tutorial shows how to create that abstract light art with the futuristic look

Author: DzyneO.com | Visits: 4429

Water Drops on Photos

Water Drops on Photos

Part two of a water drops tutorial which takes you through how to add the droplets to photos.

Author: | Visits: 4279

Laser

Laser

Ever had a dream to be a Jedi?

Author: Epragt | Visits: 4181

Special effects signature

Special effects signature

Learn to smudge a C4D and use various filters to create a nice signature with this tutorial.

Author: mAsDesigns | Visits: 4136

Fantasy photo effect

Fantasy photo effect

Learn how to givea a dreamy fantasy effect to a photo in Adobe Photoshop.

Author: Bruinstutorial | Visits: 3952

Create A Photo Within A Photo

Create A Photo Within A Photo

Bring more focus and attention to the subject of your photo and add excitement to your image by creating the illusion of a photo within the same photo.

Author: Photoshop Essentials | Visits: 3947

Explosion special effect

Explosion special effect

Learn how to create an explosion special effect using a clouds photo in Adobe Photoshop.

Author: Phoenix | Visits: 3915

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: 3904

Hair Selection

Hair Selection

The extract tool in Photoshop makes quick work of selecting hair.

Author: zoddman | Visits: 3873

Add Focus With Light In Photoshop

Add Focus With Light In Photoshop

Learn how to use light to bring focus to your images with Photoshop's Lighting Effects filter and multiple light sources.

Author: Photoshop Essentials | Visits: 3829

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