French Kiss Collections, photography and design resources and tutorials
Fine Art and Grunge textures for Photoshop and Photography
This featured image is not only gorgeous, but also a fantastic example of how you can push a texture to suit your image. Jolanta used French Kiss texture, Famille, which is a fairly dark, brown texture and created this bright, airy image. See her recipe.
Mandy Disher uses a touch of a French Kiss texture and edge overlay in this gorgeous, delicate, still life photograph of Bleeding Hearts. Links to more of her artwork and an interview.
Jules created this lovely, airy portrait using French Kiss texture, Vintage Clouds. Jules is based in her studio in Leicestershire, England or wherever she’s needed as a Portrait, Lifestyle and Wedding photographer. She also does awesome pet portraits!
Lovely floral image by Rebecca Cozart using French Kiss Texture, Jaipur.
Floral textured image by Anna Louise using French Kiss Textures. Anna explains how the photograph was made as well as which textures she used and the blend modes and opacities.
Keep a database of traditional art to inspire you in your texture use and creative post-processing. I’ve drawn some examples from the Wikimedia Commons.
Photographer Antonio Diaz of Seville, Spain is our featured artist this week.
R Christopher Vest is a photographer and Illustrator who creates stunning painted photographs. Christopher talks about the tradition of manipulating photographs historically. Seventeen pieces are showcased and Christopher shows how one of the images was composited in Photoshop.
Interview with photographer, Jessica Jenney with a selection of her beautiful images of flowers and intimate landscapes.