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 | Oct 17, 2013 | Photoshop Brushes, Using Overlays
As I mentioned in the post earlier this week, Using Vintage French Brushes and Overlays, use layer masks to break up french script brushes and overlays to best suit your image. Think of the text as a visual enhancement that evokes a vintage feel rather than as an...
by Leslie Nicole | Oct 15, 2013 | Photoshop Brushes, Using Overlays
Vintage French Script I will sometimes get emails asking me what the French says in the various Photoshop brushes and overlays I offer. I try to answer specific questions, but really, I think it’s best not to focus on the meaning of the text. The vintage script...
by Leslie Nicole | Sep 24, 2013 | Before & After
With some textured images, you need to push and pull to get them the way you want. I photographed this lovely Ranunculus from my garden against a plain white background. I’ve played with this image for 2 years now trying to find the right texture for it. All the...
by Leslie Nicole | Aug 29, 2013 | Before & After
Here’s another portrait of my 9 week old Weimaraner puppy, Liko taken the same day as the previous post. I took this outside on a cloudy day, so the Straight Out Of the Camera, the light is pretty flat. Below is the Photoshop Layer Panel. The following details...