Photoshop Zone

Step 1 This is the source image from "Red Berries" contest. Step 2 First we create wings from the source image.Cutout the Berries from the source image and use Warp tool (Edit -> Transform -> Warp) to change it like the image below. Step 3 Now select Smudge tool and set the values below and smudge around the edges of the source. Step 4 Now color balance the smudged object. Step 5 Now again use the warp tool and adjust the wing shape and Hue/saturate the image like below . Step 6 The wings part is over.Now we make a fairy's body.First select berries and transform it and then use the warp tool to adjust the shape.The arrows indicates the direction how to warp the source image. Step 7 This step explain you how to make fairy's hat from source. Step 8 Now create fairy's hair.Select the wings image (step 3) and transform it like below. Step 9 Now goto layer ->New Adjustment Layer -> Hue/saturation or con...

Final Image Preview Before we get started, let’s take a look at the video we’ll be creating. Click the screenshot below to view the final video. As always, the layered Photoshop file is available via our Psdtuts+ Plus membership. Step 1 Photoshop CS3 Extended has the useful feature of editing videos and animations directly inside of it. This time I’ll show you some of the basics of video editing in Photoshop. Before getting started, you must know that Photoshop can edit any video as a Smart Object. This opens endless possibilities to create amazing outcomes to our videos by adding effects, filters, and more. Let’s begin, for this tutorial we’ll start by creating a new blank document 640 pixels by 480 pixels. You can choose the Preset Film and Video and change the Width value. Go to Layers > Video Layers > New Video Layer From File, and search for any video in your computer. I used this video , which was filmed about a year ago. It’s of my friend Ariel rafti...

A few times a each month we revisit some of our reader’s favorite posts from throughout the history of Vectortuts+. This tutorial by Jonathan was first published on February 24th 2009. This tutorial is perfect for the advanced beginner who wants to take her skills to the next level. We’ll explore how to create 3D text and use depth-of-field to enhance a design. Want access to the full Vector Source files and downloadable copies of every tutorial, including this one? Join VECTORTUTS PLUS for just 9/month. Step 1 Start by typing each letter separate so you can adjust the angle and 3D qualities of each. I’m using a font called Futura Bold. I’d recommend using a font that is not thin and delicate. The more weight the font has the better. Also, use a grey or light color so when you proceed to the next step you’ll be able to see what your 3D text looks like. Step 2 Go to Effect > 3D > Extrude & Bevel… Enter variables where I’ve highlighted below to ac...