Adobe Photoshop Tutorials

How to create amazing sunset Effects in Photoshop

Open you image in Photoshop
Duplicate the background layer
Create New Adjustment Layer - Gradient Map
Then, your photo will turn into black and white,

Double-click on the left thumbnail on its layer to open up the Gradient Editor dialog box.In the Gradient Editor dialog box there are two squares on the bottom side of the gradient’s color bar. Double-click on the bottom left square black) and right square (red) and set the color accordingly

Please follow below color setup

Change Layer blending mode from Normal to Overlay

Below is our photo, now we need to add some lights

Create New adjustment Layer- Curves to add light into your image

Then you are done

How to create a colorful artistic Image with Blending Options

Open your Image in Photoshop

Duplicate Background Layer

Desaturated the Image
Image - Adjustment - Desaturated

Open New blank Layer
Layer - New - Layer and name it as you desire
With New Layer selected Grab Brush tool and set
Choose Soft Brush and paint on the air, color as you desire

With New layer selected
Go to Filter - Blur -Sulface Blur and Set Threshold to 255, Radius to 100

Right click on the new Layer and select Blending Options
Check on texture, While Holding the ALT key,drag the white slider input to the left ( it should be 170/255), then click OK ( Settings varies depending on your image)

Open Open light brush and drag it into your image, set it as you desire
Download it here
Press Ctrl+T for handles to re-size the photo

Well, That's it

Add digital lighting effects to a photo

Open up your image in Photoshop

Duplicate background layer and name it as you desire

Open up effects you are going to use and using Move tool drag them into your image .This will create layers for each new effect to drop into your image

Arrange them accordingly

If you want to use my effect please download them here Brushes

To achieve final effect simply go to Image - Adjustment - Levels and play with sliders until you get desired effect

How to create colorful and amazing effect

Open your image in Photoshop

Duplicate background layer and name it as you desire

Go to Image- Adjustments - Shadow\Highlights ( to remove shadow in the image)

Then go to Image - Adjustments - Threshold
Adjust slider until the shadow of the model is black and background is white

Create a new Layer and name it as you like

Select new created later, and right click on it then choose Blending options

While holding down the Alt key, drag the white input slider from the Underlying Layer settings towards the left. You won’t see any effect yet but this will help us preview the final results when we add color to the image in the next step.
Read more at http://www.photoshoptutorials.ws/photoshop-tutorials/photo-manipulation/urban-ink-photo-effect/#dR4cpiTXlboWDT2i.99

Adjust the input slider so that most the background disappears and only the shadows of the model is in bla
Read more at http://www.photoshoptutorials.ws/photoshop-tutorials/photo-manipulation/urban-ink-photo-effect/#mHOC3gslAvXotevu.99

While Holding the ALT key,drag the white slider input to the left ( it should be 128/255), then click OK

Start painting over your Image as you desire
Note: use soft brush

Well, that's it

Before