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Create a glossy magazine cover

Create a glossy magazine cover

On today’s tutorial we are going to show how to create professional looking magazine covers, there are several professional plugins that can help you like Pagework produced by Boxwork Corp. The principles shown here can also be applied using the Boxwork plugin tools!
Starting off our tutorial we will need a close up picture like the one in our example. And by …


Create a Smoke effect

Create a Smoke effect

In this tutorial we are going to see how we can add smoke to a picture.
We are gonna start off by adding a new layer to our picture and on this layer we are gonna render some clouds, white and black. Once you have chose these two colours we are going to Filter->Render->Clouds after you make sure that the new layer …


Using Posterization

Using Posterization

In this tutorial we are going to learn how to transform a picture so that it looks more like an illustration or a comic.
It is a relatively easy process, first thing we need to do is create a new layer of our original image and work on this one. With our copied image layer selected we are going into Filter …


Using the Liquify filter

Using the Liquify filter

In this tutorial we’re going to learn about the liquify filter.
We can apply the liquify filter to correct some facial features and augment a photo for example and is particularly handy if you make a lot of digital photo processing and this is how we do it. After we have our photo ready, we choose Filter -> Liquify and this will …