Trendy Avatar
We are going to show you how to do an effect that in this tutorial will be used to make an avatar or link button, but this particular effect also works extremely well for wallpapers and backgrounds...
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Pixel Stretch
Step 1 : open the image you want to apply the pixel stretch to.
Step 2 : then either select the single column marquee or the single row marquee tool.
Step 3 : now select part of the image with of the marquee tools.
Step 4 : now press ctrl+t...
Stained Glass Effect
Step 1 : Start with a new file 300x300, white bg. Set your fg and bg colours to default ( press D)
Step 2: Go to Filter>Render>Clouds
Step 3 : Now go to Filter > Pixelate > Crystallize and choose any size - preferably a larger size (70-220)...
Radiant star in space
Step 1 : Make a new file size 250x250
Step 2 : Now making sure you press 'd', paint the BG in black
Step 3 : Now go to filter > reticulation (set level 25 for all the options)...
Liquid lava
Step 1 - Make a new canvas size 300 X 300 and select an orange color - I have used color "#FF8400" as the foreground color. Click the Background to make the background your chosen color
Step 2 - Go to Filter > Render > Mezzotint , and you will end up with a fire like background...
Looking Like Fire
Step 1 : Start with a new file 250x250, white bg. Set your fg and bg colours to default ( press D)
Step 2: Go to Filter>Render>Clouds
Step 3a : Now go to Filter > Distort > Polar Coordinates and select "polar to rectangular"...
Sig and Avatar Effects
This is a very easy and simple tutorial to just add a nice and different affect to normal images. This works well with avatars and Sigs. So just give it a try :D
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Rainbow Drops
Step 1 - Open Photoshop, make the size 350X350
Step 2 - Go to Layer > New > New layer (or press shift+ctrl+n)
Step 3 - Now select the gradient tool, if you cannot find it, then right click on the paint bucket tool, and the following should come up:...
Cool Smoke Background effect
Step 1: make a new canvas. The size is up to you but you can make it 500x500 like mine.
Step 2: go to filter>render>clouds. You should get something like the below picture. The good thing about the clouds filter is that it comes out different every time.
Step 3: go to filter>brush stroke...
Tile Twirl Tutorial
Step 1 - Make a new square shaped canvas, I am using size 250 X 250 and then create a new layer.
Step 2 - Select the gradient tool (or press 'g') and choose any colour, I am choosing the default for the sake of simplicity. Now choose 'Radial Gradient'...
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