I came across and article (iPad Flip Board) which showed how to create a polarising filter effect. In the video we look at applying the technique as an Action and how further modifications can subtly change the colours. As mentioned in the video it is well worth experimenting with the settings in the Apply [...]
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I was asked by two of our members, Gwyn and Angie asking if I had “a tutorial on making flower images look like old botanical illustrations” which I unfortunately I didn’t, but liked the sound of it. After contacting them and asking for more details Gwyn and Angie were kind enough to send me a [...]
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In one of our recent Image assignment one of our member Ivan posted an image using a technique the I have not used for such, I just had to give it another go. This time rather than just creating a reflection as I originally used it we are going to create a double reflection. Works on a [...]
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Welcome to Novembers image assignment and a big thanks to all who entered! For this months assignment I thought I would added two images for you to work with and once again the images produced are brilliant, every one of them. It is interesting to see how you interpret the images and the effects that are applied, fantastic. [...]
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In this video we are going to take a look at transforming a photograph into an oil painting using the Smudge Tool, along a few other nifty tricks. This video is easy to follow in all versions of Photoshop click images to view larger Image by Nige Nichols of Photo Solutions Members can view [...]
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Trying to capture the colours of a sunset with the street lamps on proved difficult, but with the aid of Topaz Labs Star effect filer we can create an image that has impact click images to view larger Part 1 Topaz Labs Star effect filter Part 2 Cropping Boosting the colours Adjustment layers Colour Boost using [...]
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