Posts Tagged ‘brush tool’

Create a still-life painting with essential Photoshop tools and techniques
In the steps below we explain the main techniques to use Photoshop to paint pictures. We have the ultimate guide to that all-important Brush tool in the latest issue,  where we explore various brush tips, settings and presets. The print edition even comes with a bumper brush pack on the CD with over 600 free fantastic brushes!
To get you started in your quest to become a painting pro, practise a few of these essential skills:
1. Sketch it out
Start by using a …

A tip for applying bokeh blur effects using brushes with layer styles in Photoshop

A tutorial on how to change the colour of a person’s eyes in a portrait shot in Photoshop

Here’s a tutorial for changing the colour of one object in an image – it only takes a few quick steps

Create straight dotted lines when painting with any brush in Elements using the Dynamics option

Transform a daytime image with a bright, intense sunset effect in this free Photoshop tutorial

Catch light is a term used to describe the light in a person’s eyes, which can be used to draw attention to them