by Leslie Nicole | Jun 20, 2014 | Using Textures
I like to give you a lot of options with textures, so I usually provide them with lots of detail and color. Remember though that they don’t have to be used that way. There are several ways you can tame wild textures to give subtle effects. Crop, Combine, Adjust,...
by Leslie Nicole | May 2, 2014 | Using Textures
Here’s another example of how important it is to tweak your texture to fit your image. In the image below, I’ve used the texture, Ancestor from the Glorious Grunge collection. It’s feeling too green, a bit too blue, and too dark for this vintage...
by Leslie Nicole | Apr 4, 2014 | Using Textures
I thought I’d start a new series of posts on how to tweak your textures. I know many of you are already quite savvy about this, but you may pick up a way to use a texture that you hadn’t thought of before. Technically in this little tut, I’m tweaking...
by Leslie Nicole | Mar 26, 2013 | Photoshop Brushes, Using Textures
I’m sometimes asked what the difference is between the Watercolor Spot Textures and the Watercolor Photoshop Brushes so I thought I’d do a post on the differences and when to use which. Watercolor Spot Textures Watercolor Spot Textures are the scans of the...
by Leslie Nicole | Dec 6, 2012 | Using Textures, Video
The French Kiss Collections Watercolor Spot Textures can be used as is, but when placing them on a colored background follow this technique I’ve developed called Enhanced Transparency. Download the e-book describing the technique in detail. It includes 2 other...
by Leslie Nicole | Dec 6, 2012 | Using Textures, Video
The French Kiss Collections Watercolor Spot Textures can be used as is, but when placing them on a colored background follow this technique I’ve developed called Enhanced Transparency. Note that in Part II, I include a link to an e-book describing the technique...
