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This tutorial will cover adding colorful lighting to a photo and adding some really easy lighting effects.

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I decided to try my hand at making something similar to a popular photo of musician Girl Talk. This was a quick one, but I hope it’ll give an idea of what steps one can take to achieve this type of effect.

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Create a Slick Reflection

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A nice fellow from the FreelanceSwitch Forums was asking me about a reflection effect I used, so I decided to share a tutorial on the subject with everyone. We’re going to create a stack of photos and give them a slick reflection.

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Create a Retro Face in Space

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I’m back (less four wisdom teeth) with a new tutorial for creating a face with a cool, retro vibe.

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This tutorial will walk you through creating beautiful, smooth streaks that swirl around your subject. Since a number of readers have asked in particular about the use of this in Fairytale Flow, we’ll also add a dusty sparkle effect to the streak.

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Today’s lesson is an introduction to masking, a Photoshop tool that can make working on multiple layers really efficient. In this tutorial, we’ll be using a mask to change the backdrop of a photo. This is an easy one, but will lay a good foundation for using this technique on more complex works.

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This tutorial demonstrates how to use digital painting with a drawing tablet to create the illusion of lip gloss on bare lips. I use this technique frequently for retouching, and it’s a great digital painting exercise too!

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It’s time for another lesson in Photoshop manipulation and retouching! This time I’ve annotated the video so that you’ll know what’s going on for each step.

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Video: Facial Manipulation with Photoshop

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In this timelapse video, I take an already pretty girl and adjust her face to even more ideal proportions. The changes appear subtle, but are striking when the images are viewed side-by-side.

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