Select a photo effect or try goodies application. 35 Beautiful Vintage and Retro Photoshop Tutorials. Advertisement By Jacob Gube With the recent post on retro and vintage in modern web design1, it’s time to put the theory into practice.
We’ve scoured the Web to find some impressive Photoshop tutorials that can help you achieve an "old-fashioned" look-and-feel in your designs. In this post, we go back to the 1900’s all theway to the 1980’s to showcase a variety of vintage- and retro-inspired designs that involve poster art, collages and graphical elements.
Whether you’re into print design or web design, you’ll find something you can use or build upon. You may want to take a look at the following related posts: Without further ado, we present 35 high-quality vintage and retro Adobe Photoshop tutorials that may help your design… well, travel back in time. Vintage and Retro Photoshop Tutorials Colorization Tutorial7This short tutorial showcases a method for colorizing a black and white photo to achieve an aged, vintage look. 3D Retro Strip71Use the Pen Tool to create 3-dimensional retro strips. 35 Fantastic Photo Retouching Tutorials - Noupe Design Blog. Oct 19 2010 Whether you want a glow effect on the bride’s face in her wedding photographs, or want to make an ordinary face more attractive by removing her blemishes or wrinkles, Photoshop is a widely used tool for photo retouching.
Photoshop is known as best remedy for giving a fresh look to an old or dull photograph. Today we present some nice tutorials which will take you through different aspects of Professional Photo Retouching. Photo Retouching Photoshop Tutorials Rose The One – The sexy pink tutorialAuthor has given a pink tone to the original photograph. Adding color to your subjects in photoshopMost of us now use a handy little tool “Actions” in Photoshop for correcting an stylizing our photographs. Soft and dreamy movie effect Author will create a soft, dreamy effect on the face also make it stand out with warm color from the background darkened.
Color your Black and White Photos EasilyEver had a photograph you wished was in color? Best Photoshop Tutorials. 100+ Outstanding Photoshop Actions to Enhance your Photography. Freebies by Bill Jones 5inShare If your like me you enjoy enhancing your photos in Photoshop.
It’s a lot of fun to take your shots and experiment with them. Have you ever seen photos in magazines or on the web and wondered how they achieved that look. Union Actions Cross-Processing ATN Portrait Actions Action Pack I Actions Clyck Caitlins Actions Colors Actions Cool Photo Effect Action Enhancing Skin Color Eye Color GuteCharlotte Color o2 Kalifbanane – Cross Coloring Lovely Action NoiseLess RetroFit Actions Pack Actions 01 Photo Coloring 11 Photo Coloring 11.2 Photoshop Action: Diabolic Photoshop Action: Dim and Jade.
How to improve your Photoshop Skills. There's nothing better than to play with the tool if you want to learn it.
Bert Monroy always mentions that on his podcasts and I truly agree with him. I think the best way to learn is trying to recreate images and effects we like. Here I list my 10 tips to improve your skills in Photoshop, but they can be applied to other tools as well. Besides of that leave a comment with tips and links that you think will help us to improve our Photoshop Skills as well. 1 - Start with something I know this might sound obvious but you need to have something like some drawings, sketches, or an image rather than just a white page. 2 - Don't be dissappointed Don't be dissappointed when your image or effect is not turning out the way you want, keep working. 3 - Try to recreate the effects you like.
Every time I find an image that has an effect I like I save it and try to create that effect in Photoshop. 4 - Read tutorials before start doing your design. 5 - Learn how to use Masks. 6 - Play around with filters. How To Give Your Photos a Cool Retro Analog Effect. Back in the days of analog photography imperfections were part of the job.
Colour washes, light leaks, vignettes and blurs were all common problems that appeared during the processing of your film, particularly from cheap cameras such as the Holga, or simply down to human error. While these problems don’t affect digital cameras, we can recreate the cool effects in Photoshop to give our shots that cool lo-fi retro effect. View large scale photograph You don’t have to look far before finding quality examples of old style analog photography. Characteristics include inaccurate colour washes of warm tones, dark vignettes surrounding the shots, blurred focus and light leaks where the film has been excessively exposed. Once you have your photograph of choice, fire up Adobe Photoshop. Add a Curves adjustment layer to begin altering the tones of the image. Change the drop down menu to the Red channel and begin manipulating the curves. Dab spots of red using a large soft brush on a new layer.