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Congrats to Steven Rosen for winning this week’s Phearn PRO contest with his great aged portrait! Blake sent over this image and wanted to extend the sprinkles more over the model. I thought this was a really cool image and am happy to help out today on ...
Today we have an awesome episode as well as a challenge for over the weekend. We are recreating an image that could have been taken two hundred years ago. Here are the textures for the image...
We had so much fun making old people young, people asked if we could do the opposite. Today we are adding wrinkles to a young woman!...
Today we are getting rid of wrinkles, mostly because they suck. They offer a crevass for light to get traped in, and allow the darkness to set it. Making your face look less bright, and looking older....
Jul 26, Episode 95 Compositing, Photoshop
Today we are working on an image by Petter Haugen. He submitted an image, and asked if I could make his face on an egg. Petter gets his wish. To do this, first we need a quick tool that will copy over most of his head, and make sure to blend it as well. A [......
Today we are going over some great ways to make a photo look more aged! In just a few minutes, your images will go from modern to ancient!
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Today we talk publishing your website, as well as some cool things you can do with social media to make sure everyone and their dogs see it....
Jul 21, Episode 92 Business, Production
There are a ton of options out there for people to make a website. Today we are talking about a few different ways to get your site online. You can use templates other people create, and modify them. There are services which will turn your PSD into HTML. You c...
Jul 20, Episode 91 Business, Production
Today we are getting into the real meat of the site, the coding. There is so much that can be done here, so I have kept it as simple as possible....
Today we are talking about a really important part of putting image on the internet. Covering sizing as well as saving your images out to the best ratio between quality and size. To do the sizing we create a quick action to size multiple images quickly. Then w...
Jul 18, Episode 89 Business, Production
Congrats to Aaron Bennett for winning this week's Phlearn PRO Challenge. You win a FREE Phlearn PRO of your choosing.
This week is really exciting, we are covering building a website from start to finish. Each day we are covering something different. Today ...
Hey Everyone, thanks to thePandaBare we are adding a gradient blur and and a textured vignette. I see a lot of people reaching for their gaussian blur, and then adding a layer mask to achieve this effect. The only problem with that method, it adds the same amo...
Ever wonder how a Phlearn episode is made? No? Well I am going to show you anyway. I go over everything from camera settings, lighting, audio, screen recording, and compiling everything together....
Thanks to Stef for sending over this image as well as asking us to add eyelashes. To add eyelashes to this image, we are copying existing eyelashes from another image. To do this we use select color range to select out the darks from the eyelashes, and on a ne...
Today we are creating a vignette on a photo thanks to Tony. Basically we are create a curves adjustment layer making the image darker. Then we add a marquee selection around the center of the image, and invert the layer mask. Then we blur the layer mask to sof...
Thanks to Chloe who asks how to make fairy dust. Today we are adding some sparkles of light in a forest. To do this we are doing a little bit of prep to our image by darkening it with levels, and changing the saturation with a hue/sat adj layer....
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