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We had some amazing entries this week for the Halloween contest, it was so fun looking through your images. The winners of the contest really went above and beyond, or just flattered me.
Congrats Greg, Ted, Angela, Priscilla, & Parthov!...
Today is the last day of Halloween week, and we are celebrating by doing 2 different types of eye effects.
The first effect will be turning the eyes completely black, and just adding the highlights. This is a quick cool way to totally make a photo creepy.
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Halloween is back, and we are creating scar tissue from scratch. Thanks to Petter, Chad & Eric
We start by creating a custom brush to bring in some variability in the stroke. Things like scattering, size jitter, opacity jitter are a huge help in creating ef...
Oct 26, Episode 160 Interview, Video Interview
Today we take a break from the Halloween chaos to bring you the greatest hump day treat ever, Caleb Spillyards.
Caleb is an up and coming photographer who has his hand in about everything. He is an artist at heart like a lot of us are, and is finding his wa...
This is one of those times when I really love being able to make gross nasty images in Photoshop. They are so out of taste, but crazy fun to make. This being halloween week, and the push from my crazy Phlearners means we get to be crazy....
In this tutorial, Aaron Nace covers how to create blood from scratch using Photoshop. This is a special episode for Halloween week. We decided to make a place for the blood to come out of the model, so some bite holes seemed appropriate. To make the holes in h...
Oct 21, Episode 157 Video
In today’s episode we talk about success and the things necessary in order to accomplish your goals. We stay away from the concrete and go more towards the abstract, however the concepts we talk about today apply to business, life, and general success. J...
Oct 20, Episode 156 Compositing, Photoshop
Y'all asked to add an animal into the image, and to make things even a bit more difficult we decided to add a cat into the foreground.
First, we found an image of a cat that works for the photograph. You can take your own image as long as you remember to li...
Oct 19, Episode 156 Compositing, Photoshop
Building upon what we discussed on Monday, today we will actually composite an image that one of you chose!
First, we start off by picking the best photo from the submissions. It seems like that largest struggle in the submissions was matching the lighting ...
For an unexpected twist this week we decided to review the new announcement of the Canon 1D X. We will continue with community week as scheduled tomorrow, but we have to change a bit when the big guys throw us for a loop by releasing a camera before we were ex...
Oct 17, Episode 153 Compositing, Photoshop
Welcome to Community Week!
This week we're taking a normal photograph which was shot in a local city park and putting a different background on it as well as editing it in different styles. The reason we're doing this is to help save you time and money if y...
In today's tutorial we take Lady Gaga's make from Judas as a template to add into the photograph. Using photoshop we can easily add any type of thick eye liner and eye shadow, as well as use the same techniques when applying other make-up (lipstick, blush, etc...
Today we decided to change it up a bit by doing an impromptu photo shoot. It's important to try to keep the photography juices flowing so you're excited to work in photoshop every day. We decided to attempt a shoot style like that of Lady Gaga's single release...
In today's episode we cover how to create Lady Gaga's googley-eyes from her Bad Romance video using a few Photoshop tricks....
Welcome to Lady Gaga week! Starting things out with a bang we are going to go through how to create Lady Gaga style horns she has been recently sporting since Born This Way has been released....
In today's episode we turn a portrait into a wonderful work of art using Photoshop custom brushes, various filters, and mixing blending modes. The first and most important step is to start with a photograph you love because this tutorial is a bit more in-depth...




















