by Leslie Nicole | Sep 30, 2014 | Photoshop
In this 4th and last part of the tutorial, we are going to put all the elements together to create our final photo illustration. The Components For The Illustration In part 1, I showed you how you will need 3 layers for the illustration. A Background Layer. Plain...
by Leslie Nicole | Sep 6, 2014 | Photoshop Tools
I’ve been meaning to give Filter Forge a try for some time and finally made time today. I specifically wanted to try it for this watercolor filter. Here is the image I used in yesterday’s tutorial on creating a photo illustration. This is the Château de...
by Leslie Nicole | Sep 5, 2014 | Photoshop, Photoshop Brushes
I’ve had a lot of requests for a tutorial on how I created this image of a French Castle that looks like it’s an illustration. A Tutorial In Four Parts While this technique is pretty simple, I wanted to cover a lot of the different options involved which...
by Leslie Nicole | Aug 17, 2013 | Photoshop Brushes, Photoshop Tools
Viewing Your Brushes It can be frustrating having a lot of brushes, but not remembering where they are or what they are. As you can see from the view of the Photoshop Presets Editor above, it can be difficult to ascertain exactly what a brush looks like even with the...
by Leslie Nicole | Apr 23, 2013 | Photoshop Tools
Guide Guide is a free extension that—in it’s own words—makes grids that don’t suck so hard. When installed, Guide Guide is accessed via a handy fly-out panel. Simply click on one of the top icons to find the middle or enter in the desired numbers for...
