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Most Popular Special effects Photoshop Tutorials

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Light Study in Photoshop

One of the most essential factors contributing to realism is light. By studying how light behaves in the real world, we can simulate it in Photoshop to achieve more believable images.

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Create wavy strands

Being able to create and use brushes effectively is crucial in mastering Adobe Photoshop. This tutorial will cover some of the options available when using brushes and will also explain some useful photo manipulation techniques.

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The Plastic Effect

The infamous plastic effect with a twist. Learn how to recreate it using only layer effects, and understand the theory behind the effect. Very handy for interfaces & text!

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Warps & Vortexes

In the real world space is, as they say, the final frontier. In the Photoshop realm, however, warp speed is far easier to attain, and uses little more than a basic knowledge of the default tools and a few filters.

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Creating Mosaic effect

In this tutorial I have explained two methods of creating Mosaic effect in Adobe Photoshop without using mosaic and pixalate filter. First method works out for the images where you need to take care of minute details of the image like eyes, nails of a finger, hair (I hope you got the idea). But for the image for which broad strokes of Mosaic effect are enough the steps involved to achieve that effect is almost totally different which I call as second method.

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Ghosting An Image In Photoshop

Turn a living, breathing person into a ghost and let Photoshop take the rap for it in this photo effects tutorial.

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Energy Nova

The aim of this tutorial is to show you a remarkably simple way of creating energy swirls using a single technique, and then extrapolate the method to create a visually stunning masterpiece in Adobe Photoshop.

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Flaming Sword

In this tutorial I will show you how to create a really crazy flaming sword using some easy and clever techniques in Adobe Photoshop.

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Merging of Photographs

This tutorial will show you a quick tip that can help spark a few ideas for your photographs.

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Sketch the background of a photo

Learn how to sketch the background of a photo in just six steps using Adobe Photoshop.

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