Photoshop Resources Tagged as “distort”

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The slice and crop tools

In this tutorial, we will be showing you how to use the Crop Tool and the Slice Tool. Most projects you will end up using the Crop Tool which allows you to remove extra unwanted picture information. We will also be showing you how to use the Slice Tool. If you are going to be uploading images to a website and want to either slice it up into multiple pictures (it loads each image separately) or maybe you are interested in adding a hyperlink, well this is the tutorial for you. Along the way, we will even show you tips and tricks on how to distort the Crop Tool.

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Draw Paths with Photoshop's Pen Tool

It might seem odd to find vector-drawing tools in a pixel-pushing program like Photoshop, but once you understand it, you'll turn to it often. Use the Pen tool to draw clean, controllable shapes and paths; to cut out something from a photograph's background; and to create shapes that upscale without distortion.

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Easy-To-Use Filter Straightens Leaning Buildings

Do you know about the Correct Camera Distortion filter? You can use it to straighten buildings in your shots of city skyscapes.

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How to Fix Lens Distortion and Converging Verticals

This tutorial will show you how to correct leaning buildings, converging verticals and lens distortion using Photoshop Elements 5.

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Create a dark mood wallpaper

Learn how to create a dark mood wallpaper using some interesting gradient distortion techniques in Adobe Photoshop.

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Gunshot Through a Glass

Learn how to create a suspenseful photo manipulation in Photoshop. You will learn how to create realistic distortions with the displace filter and apply photo effects to give it a cold look.

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Create a painted surface effect

In this tutorial we are going to create a painted effect look by overlaying an image distorted with a Displacement Map.The Displace filter is one of several Photoshop filters that require the use of a displacement map, which works like a texture map, placing the image over a grid that creates a textured look.

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Correct the geometric distortion on your photos in Photoshop Elements

Another new feature inherited from Photoshop by Elements 5.0. At last, comprehensive lens error correction! It is not complete with color correction, but deals with geometric distortion, edge darkening and skewed perspective nevertheless.

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Drifting decorative effects

In this tutorial we'll learn to combine different photos, correct the colors, create drifting distorts in Adobe Photoshop

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Slime effect

Make creepy dripping slime from scratch easily using some clever distortion techniques and layers styles in Adobe Photoshop.

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Straighten Leaning Buildings

Use the Correct Camera Distortion filter to fix the keystone effect and straighten a leaning building in Adobe Photoshop.

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How to Use the Liquify Effect

This tutorial will show you how to use the Liquify Effect in photoshop in this case for a kind of distortion.

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Powerful light vortex

Create powerful light vortex using fibers filter, polar coordinates distort and radial blur in easy to follow steps in Adobe Photoshop.

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Princess of Shadows

This task we'll study how to distort the shape, picture the make-up and fur, to create the effect of pictured hair, lay out the designs and also to create an interesting background.

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Intensifying light sources

In this Photoshop tutorial, we will discover how to intensify, or brighten, light sources. Using this method, you can create more interesting contrast. This method is more efficient, smoother, and less distorting than using the burn and dodge tools.

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CD Cover Design

In this tutorial we learn some original Photoshop techniques through the creation of a CD cover. Some useful methods of enhancing workflow and efficiency are shown like using smart objects. The image we are creating will be in the style of some of the Ministry of Sound CD's. We will explore a creative use of the displace filter in order to distort some of the image.

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Blending two images seamlessly

Learn advance techniques to blend two images together using masks, blend modes, and distortion filters.

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You Suck at Photoshop: Liquify tool

A funny tutorial on how to use the liquify filter in case you ever have the urge to distort any part of a photo in photoshop.

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How to Create a Realistic Glass Ball in Photoshop

Learn how to add a custom glass ball to any photo; includes information on how to create reflective and distortion properties.

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Funny Face Caricatures

Make a caricature out of your favourite photo. Enlarge some features, warp or distort them till you have a funny picture but can still recognize the person. Made with CS2. Many steps to help out beginners.

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Using the Distort Tool and Layer Effects

A tutorial on how to do various things with the distort tool and other tools in adobe photoshop, this video shows you how to paste something on the windshielf of a van.

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Displacement water

Creating a realistic water surface in Photoshop is quite a challenge because it is the distorted reflection of the surroundings that makes the water look liquid. The displace filter is an excellent tool for making this distortion.

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Fix Perspective

Learn how to fix perspective distortions effectively and fast. This tutorial will teach you how to fix the perspective distort in Adobe Photoshop.

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White Noise

Create a ghostly television distortion from any photo.

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Add water to your landscape photos

Creating a realistic water surface in Photoshop is quite a challenge because it is the distorted reflection of the surroundings that makes the water look liquid. The displace filter is an excellent tool for making this distortion.

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Photo Fix Lens

PhotoFixLens is the easy and powerful tool to suppress Barrel, PinCushion or Perspective distortions of your images. The quality is top notch, version 2 now includes vignetting and fringing correction. PhotoFixlens is the most affordable in its class it works also in RGB (even in 16bits), other plug-ins do not. Do not spend more PhotoFixLens is the most versatile and the most affordable. Photo Fix Lens works also with RGB 16bits images.

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Professional Architecture Photography Tips

As a photographer, architecture offers many different challenges, especially for the new photographer. Technically, buildings can be very demanding to photograph, but the key in solving this and attaining good images is understanding image distortion and finding the best time to capture the building at its most glamorous moment.

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Photo Light

With Photo-Light you can create many kind of light effects including glows, fog and many light or shadows cast through many kind of shapes such as windows, grids. Photo-Light handles displacement of the light according to the background. You can notice how the light seemed to be diffused under the water, or how the light is following the staircase in the exemples below. The beauty of Photo-Light is that possibilities are limitless, you work with a combination of Channels to be used as Mattes up to 20 in combination, Paths (including warp and distortion) to create Casts for Light or shadows effects, but also Images or Patterns that may be used as mattes to control how the Light will be diffused on the background. Photo-Lights comes with more than 200 of such shapes.

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Confusion Brushes

A set of 35 brushes made up of various shapes and images that follow the theme of "confusion" or "chaos". Includes: wavy arrow, chaos symbol, blurry images, distortion, mazes, fractals, question marks, random designs, static, "parts" of images (so they're unrecognizable), arrows heading every which way, contradicting signs, scribbles, spirals, moire diagrams, splatters, random designs, etc.

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Pixel Paper Effects Photoshop Plugin

PixelPaper is a remarkable collection of filters that turn your images into folded, crumpled, and crinkled pieces of paper. PixelPaper allows you to Bend your image, turn in the sides of it with a curl. Crinkle and Crumple together your image for it to resemble a balled up piece of paper that’s been smoothed out. Crunch the edges of your images making them look damaged and distorted. Anywhere you want a crease or fold PixelPaper gives you the power to do it.

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3D Miracle Single Image Stereogram Creator

Easy to operate program for creating Single Image stereograms with 3d animation support. 3 rendering algorithms, including hidden surface removal and distortions compensation. Removing 3D object slices by means internal oversampling. 24 bits color high resolution output images up to 10000x10000 pixels. 3D movies may be saved in AVI files, compressed with any available codec, including MPEG4. Standart depth masks, recommended 3DMonster. Installation package includes a set of sample textures and 3D masks. Program provided with stereogram wizard for beginners. In unregistered version Image size is limited to 640x480. DirectX5 based (required 5 or higher).

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Adobe Photoshop 7 training

As Virtual Training Company Adobe-certified trainer Andrew Hathaway claims in this tutorial, Photoshop 7 is "the mothership of all imaging needs." You can create art, paint, edit images, create Web site content, and add special effects to images. Some of the exciting features new to Photoshop 7 allow you to preview all of your images with File Browser, save presets for your workspace, spell check your text, create enhanced Web output in conjunction with ImageReady 7, customize your brushes with new options, and distort images with new liquefy effects. Andrew Hathaway starts easily by going over the basic aspects of Photoshop, including the interface, palettes, and setting up and saving your workspace. He moves from there on to selection basics and masks, working with color and color modes, and introducing you to the many brushes available in Photoshop 7. You will also learn how to work with layers, vector tools, shape modes, filter techniques, and more. Get started on becoming a Photoshop expert today! Just click on one of the movie topics below.

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Faking Barrel Distortion and Chromatic Aberrations

A free Photoshop Action for adding Barrel Distortion and Chromatic Aberrations to your wide-angle renderings.
Image and tutorial by Jeremy Birn

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Glowing energy special effects

The Smudge Tool in Photoshop 7 has often been mischievously used to distort images of people, and I was such a culprit. However, the Smudge Tool can also be used to create a glowing energy kind of special effect, and I will share the method with you in this short tutorial.

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Photoshop 9 (CS2) Image Warp Filter

Video clip of the new Image Warp Filter from Photoshop 9: CS2. With Image Warp you can create true envelope-style distortion with installed warp presets.

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Perspective Filter

View and manipulate your image through our "lens" - A unique Photoshop compatible plug-in that uses a camera paradigm to introduce, or enhance depth and perspective distortions in your images. Change and conform multiple images or text characters. Use factory presets with a visual interface or create your own. A quick and intuitive perspective tool.

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Glitter Swirls

Using a dotty brush, a rainbow gradient, and lots of distortion, this tutorial goes through the steps to creating a swirly, glittery website layout.

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Distort 1

Create a warped element
Image and tutorial by ESCRAPPERS

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LensDoc Filter

A universal solution to lens distortions - A Photoshop compatible plug-in that corrects barreling and pincushioning distortions in your photos produced by many zoom and wide angle lenses.

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Putty

Putty allows you to reshape images as if they were made of putty. The creative possibilities this software gives designers is infinite. Adjust product shots to correct flaws, generate creative concepts with exaggerated photos, make photos demand attention with unique visual distortions. Bezier path and brush based tools give you exacting control over the entire process. Images can be reshaped inside envelopes or made to configure to the shape of a bezier path. Enlargements, reductions and rotation of selected areas are accomplished through brush based controls or trans-formation enabled envelopes and paths.

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