Photo Effects

Water Reflection Effect

water_reflection_effect_17.jpgIn this Photoshop tutorial, I am writing about water reflection effects. We can make an ordinary image or photos to have a reflection image below it. It is very simple to make. We will use canvas size and distort filter to make this. This effect will be better if you use wide and landscape image.

Patterned Line Photo Effect

thumbnail:line_pattern_photo_effects_th.jpgIn this Photoshop CS4 Tutorial, I will write about making a line patterned photo effects. A photo effect like this one is rather popular to make movie poster or something like that. I actually don’t know what is this effect name, so I just call it Line Patterned Photo Effect.

Silhouette Photo Effects

silhouette_effect_ecp.jpgThis Photoshop tutorial is about creating silhouette photo effects. This silhouette is made manually by Photoshop from a regular photo. So if we need to make this effect we don’t have to shoot a new photo with appropriate lighting condition. We just need some Photoshop filter such Lighting effects.

Hologram Photo Effect

hologram_photo_effect_th-1.jpgIn this Photoshop CS4 tutorial, I write about photo effect, this effect can be use to make a hologram photo. This is just like in a futuristic movie, when a hologram image appears. I use Mosaic and Displace filter to make this effect.

Romantic Sepia Photo Effect

romantic_photo_effect_th-2.jpgIn this Photoshop CS4 tutorial I am writing about photo effect. Actually I don’t know what this effect is called, so I just name it Romantic Sepia Photo Effect. Just like ordinary Sepia effect but I make it a little soft. The picture corners will be more dark by put a dark layer and fill it with radial gradient.

Lightning Stroke Photo Effect

photo_effects_lightning_th-1.jpgIn this Photoshop CS4 tutorial I am writing about photo effect, to add nature effects as a lightning stroke behind someone, this is as I mentioned before in last paragraph of previous tutorial. The lighning image can be made by using plugin or manually created by Photoshop.

Smart crop and blur border effect

smart_crop_tutorial_th.jpgThis is a Photoshop CS4 tutorial to make a photo with a smart crop and blurred border effects. I call this a smart crop because we can select a portion of the photo, and use the outer part of original photo as a border.

Make white border/frame in simple way

white_border_tutorial.jpgIn this Photoshop CS4 tutorial, I will write about how to make a photo’s white border as frame. Adding a white border is some way can made a nice photo effects. There are some many ways to do this. I am writing them from the most simple methods.

Change Hair Color using Photoshop CS4

This is a Photoshop CS4 tutorial about how to change someone hair color. To do this, we will use Hue / Saturation in the new Photoshop CS4’s Adjustment panel. Layer Adjustment panel has a mask layer that can be use to hide/show a portion of image only.

Ripped Photos

In this Photoshop CS4 tutorial, we will make a photo with ripped or torn effect. The major step of this tutorial is by make a selection and use it to cut half of the image. Quite simple to do, and further more this effect can be experimented to make another looks.