by Leslie Nicole | Oct 29, 2010 | Featured Artists
Featured Artist This week I’m featuring the stunning painted photographs of R Christopher Vest, a photographer and illustrator from Colorado. When I stumbled upon his work on Imagekind, I knew immediately that I wanted to share this find with you. I was...
by Leslie Nicole | Oct 28, 2010 | Before & After, Freebies, Using Textures
Before & After using Adobe Photoshop and Textures I quite liked these coleus leaves tucked around this hydrangea. The original is photographed against a black background. Although it looks very rich and lovely in its own right, I wanted a version that was more...
by Leslie Nicole | Oct 21, 2010 | Before & After, Using Textures
Using Adobe Photoshop This image is a good example of various ways you can create layer masks. In one layer mask I’ve used the paint brush, in the next a gradient fill and in another, I’ve used a channel to apply textured color. Ok, let’s get to it....
by Leslie Nicole | Oct 14, 2010 | Photographer Interviews
Skyward Note: I first published this interview on my old blog, Photo Artist Textures It is a great pleasure for me to present this interview with Jessica Jenney. In some ways, Jessica is responsible for the seed that grew into this site. In 2009, I joined the...
by Leslie Nicole | Oct 12, 2010 | Using Textures
Adobe Photoshop You may want to quickly turn off your layer mask from time to time just to check and see if you are on the right track. It’s easier to see if you’ve gone too far by just turning it off for a second. Also, if you have several layer masks for...