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Create a realistic Broken Glass effect in Photoshop

After creating my broken glass effect with my “how to Fix Photoshop 2020“, If you wondered how I made the effect. You are in luck, here we go… Have you ever tried to composite…

How to master the Split Warp tool in Photoshop 2020, Ultimate Guide. Bend anything!

I have been playing with the new warp tool a LOT and I have figured out some things that I haven’t seen anywhere else, so you saw it here first ? I’m going to…

How to put a logo or pattern on a shirt

Preparation: Making a new pattern We will use a plaid (tartan) pattern. Open your pattern 1. Choose >edit>define pattern 2. Give it a name. Thats it! It appears in the Patterns which you will…

How to Make a realistic cast shadow in Photoshop, new way.

A drop Shadow is when the shadow is on a surface, parallel with the object, such as a person standing in front of a wall. A Cast Shadow is when the surface is…

How to add a rim light to a photo in Photoshop

This tutorial will really make your photos pop from their background and a add a ton of drama. No more boring photos. I’m sure there are other ways of making rim lights in Photoshop,…

How to blur the background of a photo without fuzzy edges

I have done a couple more tutorials that are released to this. Check them out too because they each apply to different photos, Graduated background blur using a different method in Photoshop A romantic background…

How to turn any photo into a Facebook 3D photo in Photoshop

Turning a photograph into a Facebook 3D photo When you are in Facebook and scrolling, suddenly a photo seems to come to life. As you move your mobile device or mouse around, you will see…

How to make Avengers Dust effect in Photoshop, Infinity wars, endgame particle dispersion

Avengers dust effect, particle dispersion tutorial in photoshop In the Movie, Marvel Avengers Infinity Wars, Thanos snapped his fingers and 1/2 the people turned to dust, and words like “I don’t feel so well Mr,…