‘Intermediate Graphic Design Classes’ Archives
White Noise Movie Effect
Photoshop Tutorial Summary: I always thought the effect in the movie "White Noise" was pretty neat (and creepy). I thought I would create a photoshop tutorial that would show how to create an effect that is similar to the one in the movie. (more...)
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
Photoshop Tutorial Summary: Here is a Christmas theme tutorial. We will learn how to create Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, so that he can be used in cards, websites, or whatever other graphic projects you are working on that involve Christmas. (more...)
Skin Disease Effect
Photoshop Tutorial Summary: Here is a useful photo manipulation tutorial. Basically, this tutorial shows how to apply a skin disease or acne type condition to a skin surface in a photograph. Great for special effects editing. (more...)
Romantic Glow
Photoshop Tutorial In this tutorial we will learn how to create a romantic style glow around a person in a photograph. 1. Open the image you want to apply your effect to: (more...)
Removing Love Handles (Spare Tires)
Photoshop Tutorial In this tutorial we will see how to remove love handles (or the extra fat around the waist). 1. Open the image that you want to remove the excess fat around the waist. 2. Now with the Pen tool, draw a round curve shape so that the extra fat part in hided behind the shape. See picture below: (more...)
Realistic Rain Effect
Photoshop Tutorial Summary: Did you ever want to change a sunny photo so that it looks like it's raining, dark, and gloomy? In this tutorial, we'll learn how to apply a realistic looking rain effect to any photograph. Step-By-Step Instructions: 1. Open the image you want to apply this effect to. In my case it is a nice small southern church [...]
Realistic 3D Shadows
Photoshop Tutorial Summary: Often you will have an object that has a white limbo background, but no shadow. In this tutorial, we'll walk through the steps required to add a realistic shadow to any object or item in a photograph. (more...)
Create a Picture Cube
Photoshop Tutorial Summary: This is a fun tutorial. We will learn how to create a picture cube from a photograph. What's nice about the tutorial is that it also gives off a cool 3D appearance to your artwork or photography. (more...)
Nail Painting
Photoshop Tutorial Summary: So you would like to see what your nails look like if they were a different color? Here is a tutorial that will show you how to color the nails in a photograph. Great for fashion magazine graphic design projects. (more...)
Longer Nails
Photoshop Tutorial Summary: You might come across the scenerio that you are working on a photograph for a project where the woman's nails are short, but you would like them to be longer. This tutorial shows how to do that. It's also useful if you want to see how your own nails would look if they were longer. (more...)
