Oct 10, 2009

Free Vector Art

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Dec 27, 2008

Photo Effects

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Learn how to achieve HDR results in Photoshop using bracketed exposures during the production process and then Photoshop layers afterwards.

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Here’s an excellent (and very popular) tutorial on creating high dynamic range (HDR) images; the author focuses on realism instead of going overboard with the application of HDR.

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This tutorial shows you how to create true HDR using bracketed exposure and Photoshop for post-production.

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This thorough tutorial walks you through the basic concept of HDR photography and how to use Photoshop to make your photographs pop.

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In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to apply the “lomography” effect to your digital photos.

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This tutorial shows you a way to simulate the infrared effect with photos taken using point-and-shoot cameras.

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Create an HDR photo by blending exposures with this Photoshop tutorial.

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Give photographs the sepia-toned 300 movie effect.

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Tilt-shift lenses are expensive and not very versatile. Save some money by checking out this Photoshop tutorial on how to fake tilt-shift photography.

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Here’s another method for faking tilt-shift photography.

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This tutorial walks you through the basics of picking a subject for the tilt-shift effect and using Photoshop’s blur and gradient tools to fake it.

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Give your photos a natural-looking vignette effect by following along in this Photoshop tutorial.

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Apply diffuse glow to your photographs to create a dreamy effect with this Photoshop tutorial.

Image Enhancement and Correction

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Enhance your landscape images by reading through this Photoshop tutorial.

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Use the masking feature in Photoshop to improve your landscape images.

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Use CMYK values (obtained with the eyedropper tool in Photoshop) to correct colors in a photograph.

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In this Photoshop tutorial, you’ll see another method of correcting colors by using the levels-adjustment feature and by sampling colors with the eyedropper tool.

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This tutorial uses a “non-destructive” and selective method for enhancing colors in a photograph.

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Temporarily convert your image to black and white to improve color enhancement methods in Photoshop.

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This excellent Photoshop tutorial explains local contrast enhancement and a method for using the unsharp mask feature.

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Learn the theory behind local contrast enhancement and learn a practical way of applying the method to enhance images.

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Learn the concept behind the unsharp mask feature in Photoshop to sharpen photographs.

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This tutorial shares a brief history of traditional photo sharpening techniques and how to sharpen images digitally in Photoshop.

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Reduce image noise in Photoshop by following this in-depth tutorial.

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This tutorial discusses the concept behind Photoshop’s levels tool, as well as how to use it effectively to enhance photographs.

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In this Photoshop tutorial, you’ll learn about the curves tool in Photoshop and how to use it to improve photographs.


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This Photoshop tutorial shares a more complex method for sharpening photos using a variety of techniques such as using filters and setting threshold adjustments.

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Learn another method of controlled image sharpening via this Photoshop tutorial.

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Learn how to enhance dynamic range by reading through this excellent Photoshop tutorial.

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Learn how to use Gaussian blur to enhance and soften photographs in Photoshop.

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Learn about the lens correction filter in Photoshop to fix image distortions.

Photo Manipulation and Retouching

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Add dynamic lighting to a photograph to make it pop in this Photoshop tutorial.

Dec 26, 2008
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Learn how to use Photoshop’s vanishing point filter to extend certain areas in the photograph.



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Learn a method of stitching together two photographs using Photoshop.

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In this tutorial, you’ll learn a method for hassle-free and speedy facial retouching.

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Here’s another method for quick and easy facial retouching.

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This tutorial shares four simple but effective Photoshop techniques for isolating a subject.

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Learn the basics of coloring techniques via a practical example (coloring the hair of a black-and-white photograph) in this wonderful Photoshop tutorial.



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Learn the basics of removing objects you don’t want to be seen in your photographs by following along in this Photoshop tutorial.






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In this tutorial, you’ll see a method for the selective coloring of a black-and-white photo.

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Learn a method of manually coloring a black-and-white photo in Photoshop.

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Here is another effective method of converting colored photographs to black and white.




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Cluttered backgrounds can be a distraction from the photo’s subject. Here’s an introductory-level tutorial on reducing visual clutter in the background of a photograph.

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You don’t have to wait decades for your photographs to fade in color; simulate the effect using Photoshop.

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Learn a method of retouching a subject’s hair color via 
this excellent Photoshop tutorial.

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Give photographs taken in the middle of the day a sunset effect by following along in this Photoshop tutorial.

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In this Photoshop tutorial, you’ll learn how to highlight parts of a subject by giving the area a digitally placed, but natural-looking, spotlight.





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Learn a method of removing skin blemishes by softening the 
skin using the surface blur filter in Photoshop.