Create watercolor painting effect in three ways - 6 May 2010 - Photoshop tutorials, free design resources, writing

3:34 PM Create watercolor painting effect in three ways
Creating watercolor painting effect in photoshop is easier than you think. In my previous tutorial i told you a way to turn a photo into a nice black and white painting, but today i want to tell you three easy ways to get beautiful watercolor painting effects keeping original colors. I use this stock: 1. Duplicate your base. Choose Dry brush from Artistic filter: We have: Then duplicate the base again, set it to soft light 100%, drag it to the top. Ctr+Shift+Alt+E to get a new layer. Choose surface blur: Final effect: 2. After duplicating your pic, choose Filter- Artistic-Sponge: Duplicate your base again, change mode to soft light 100%, set on the top: Ctrl+Shift+Alt+E to merge all layers. Choose Surface blur: And we have: 3. Duplicate your pic and choose Filter-Brush strokes- Accented edges Duplicate the base, set to soft light 100%, bring it to the top: Ctr+Shift+Alt+E and then choose Surface blur: To strengthen and sharpen the pic we choose Angled stroke from Brush strokes: And here we have final result: Now look at different effects we have created:
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