25 Advanced Photo Effects and Techniques with Photoshop

May 6, 2010 by Paul Andrew Graphic Design, Photography, Photoshop

All of the tutorials in this article have been labeled advanced, simply because of the dramatic transformation on each photo after each tutorial, having said that you don’t need to be a professional photographer nor do you need to be a Photoshop expert to recreate these amazing effects.

All you need is a little bit of patience, a little bit of time and pretty soon you will have fun learning how to transform your own photos into works of art.

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Comic Book Effect

Comic Book Effect – View Tutorial »

Cool Watercolor Effect

Cool Watercolor Effect – View Tutorial »

Retro Photo and Background

Retro Photo and Background – View Tutorial »

Old Photo Effect

Old Photo Effect – View Tutorial »

Water Effect

Water Effect – View Tutorial »

Photo To Oil Painting Effect

Photo To Oil Painting Effect – View Tutorial »

Urban Effect

Urban Effect – View Tutorial »

Frozen Liquid Effects

Frozen Liquid Effects – View Tutorial »

Photo Transfer Edge Effect

Photo Transfer Edge Effect – View Tutorial »

Paint Splatter Mold

Paint Splatter Mold – View Tutorial »

Impressionist Painting Effect

Impressionist Painting Effect – View Tutorial »

Dynamic Distortion Effects

Dynamic Distortion Effects – View Tutorial »

Scared Photo-Manipulation

Scared Photo-Manipulation – View Tutorial »

Evil Kid Effect

Evil Kid Effect – View Tutorial »

Photo to Pencil Sketch

Photo to Pencil Sketch – View Tutorial »

Flaming Photo Effect

Flaming Photo Effect – View Tutorial »

Cool Neon Effects

Cool Neon Effects – View Tutorial »

Chinese Ink Painting

Chinese Ink Painting – View Tutorial »

Night Fate

Night Fate – View Tutorial »

Magic Lamp and Ghost Girl

Magic Lamp and Ghost Girl – View Tutorial »

Humdrum Photos into Cinematic Portraits

Humdrum Photos into Cinematic Portraits – View Tutorial »

Cityscape Concept Art

Cityscape Concept Art – View Tutorial »

Create a Steampunk Golden Car Illustration

Create a Steampunk Golden Car Illustration – View Tutorial »

Decomposing a Face

Decomposing a Face – View Tutorial »

Futuristic Athlete Graphic

Futuristic Athlete Graphic – View Tutorial »

Distressed Surreal Cityscape Effect

Distressed Surreal Cityscape Effect – View Tutorial »

Dark, Post-Apocalyptic City Illustration

Dark, Post-Apocalyptic City Illustration – View Tutorial »

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Exellent post. Thank you :)
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Very useful list. Great article. Thanks.
Ram

Nice collections
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very nice..awesome
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This is a very good list. Almost all areas of photo retouching techniques are covered here. Thanks for this very helpful list.
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Super photo effects collection, watercolor effect ist my fav.
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Excellent collection..highly inspiring..thanks for the post..
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dammit…sirious shit nice the all artworks…i likes!!
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Thank you for sharing such wonderful photoshop pictures and effects.
I really loved it. :)

Please, Keep updating your site. I really love your work.

Thank you once again.
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This sight is so helpful! Amazing pictures!
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Thank you so much for summarizing all of these posts…. I used to look into few of your photoshop tuts before, but I don’t have my cam yet that time… Thanks again, my next step is to learn it one at a time..
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excellent selection of tutorials, although these effects are advanced, we serve a lot to use photoshop tools ….
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You can add effects to your photos at http://www.addeffects.net without installed software