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25+ Free Sparkle and Glitter Effect Tutorials
A touch of glitter or sparks can transform an image. A portrait can instantly stand out, and a digital composition can become magical with a sparkle dust overlay. Do you want to learn how to create the best sparkle visual effects? We've got a list of top free sparkle and glitter effect tutorials. Learn how to create your own sparkle Photoshop actions, glitter effects, sparkle brushes, and shimmer overlays.
How to Make Cool Glass Effects in Photoshop (With 3 Actions)
Fancy creating some cool, glass-like effects on your photographs? Try these stylish Photoshop actions from Envato Elements to bring new life to your images. In this tutorial, you'll see how to create wet glass, shattered glass, and plexiglass looks with your image using actions. All of these actions are available as part of an Elements subscription.
May we live the motto of my beloved Peace Corps in Cameroon: ‘We are together’
This time last year, I was living far from my hometown of Seattle in Mvengue, a small village in rural Cameroon, the only American within a 35-mile radius. I was there as a Peace Corps volunteer, working with the doctor who headed the local health clinic, Clovis, whom the entire community affectionately called “docta.” I lived a short walk from the health center, down a small dirt road and across the town soccer field.
15 Top Double Exposure Photoshop Actions to Make Cool Portraits
Make unique and creative photo effects by using a popular method that’s been around for a long time: the double exposure. It’s easy to achieve this digitally, and even easier if you use a premade action or preset. Here are 15 of our favourite Adobe Photoshop actions from Envato Elements, where you can download an unlimited amount for one low subscription cost. Create a trendy double exposure effect with this Adobe Photoshop Action.
39 Ridiculously Cool Beauty Ideas to Try This Month
Fashion Month brings out the coolest hair and makeup looks, so Glamour.com's beauty team rounded up the need-to-see trends from the fall 2018 runways.
Boss Babe • NYC Pretty
Flashback to New York Fashion Week when I got to wear one of my fave brands, to one of my fave shows, Alice & Olivia. I picked out a look that incorporated a mix of my two worlds, sporty and sassy. It was comfy-cool, and this bomber is EVERYTHING! Read on to shop the goods below. This buttery soft bomber is my fave newest addition to my closet. It’s totally on trend and easily pairs perfectly with my entire wardrobe.
Backstage Beauty w/Artistry at #NYFW! • NYC Pretty
I’m super psyched to be partnering with Artistry Skincare again this year during New York Fashion Week! I went backstage for a sneak peek of the Pamella Roland’s S/S ‘18 collection and got the scoop on beauty prep secrets before the big reveal on the catwalk! Her pieces for this collection were inspired by a recent trip to Monaco (some of my faves below).
The Fashion Blogger’s Guide to Editing Photos
When I talk to other fashion bloggers, I always ask them a bit about their workflow for editing photos. Most tell me that they use Photoshop to edit their photos, but a surprising number have never even heard of Lightroom. That is surprising to me because Lightroom is the application that I use the most when I am editing fashion blog photos.
50 Awesome Photo Effect Tutorials
Photoshop is clearly our favorite photo editing software. In this article, we have listed 50 photo effect tutorials that will show you how to perform a wide range of tasks including age progression, Instagram-like effects, lomo effects, light leaks, as well as vintage and retro effects that you can use to help improve your photo editing workflow.
Camera Man Travels 120mph in a Wing Suit With a 5D Mark II Strapped to Head
Camera Man Travels 120mph in a Wing Suit With a 5D Mark II Strapped to Head Back in 2012, director Rob Cohen and his team traveled to Grindelwald, Switzerland to film a television ad for Verizon Fios. Recently, they released a behind the scenes video showing how this film was produced. For this film, a wing suit flyer would jump off what is called “The Mushroom” atop Eiger Mountain at 10,000 feet and fly through the front door of a house at at 120 mph.
Freaky and Bizarre Animal Mashups by Human Descent
One of the best things about Photoshop is that it allows us to combine more than one photo to create an entirely new image. This can be done with landscapes, people, and even animals. In this article, we will showcase the work of Human Descent, a photo manipulator who has managed to create hundreds of new species using the power of Photoshop. Let's take a look! Frederick the Fruck This image combines a duck and a frog. Roaring Liog This frog was combined with a lion.
The Amazing Photo Manipulations of Erik Johansson
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20 Photo Manipulation and Montage Tutorials for Photoshop
This week we are celebrating the launch of PhotoDune, our new stock photography marketplace. Today, we want to present you with a list of some of our favorite photo manipulation, photomontage, and photo effect tutorials from our site and across the web. We hope that this list will inspire you to create some fantastic photo-based designs of your own.
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