Resources

Free drawing software:

https://medibangpaint.com/en/

http://firealpaca.com/

http://photoshoproadmap.com/8-photoshop-cheesy-effects-you-secretly-love/

3D drawing Photoshop Effect

http://photoshoproadmap.com/3d-sketch-drawing-effect-photoshop-tutorial/

Halloween horror Effects

http://photoshoproadmap.com/70-horror-blood-and-gore-photoshop-effects-and-brushes/

How to cut out curly/straight hair or objects Tutorial

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zQ2ONalr2yE

Portrait effects in Photoshop

http://photoshoproadmap.com/35-creative-portrait-effects-photoshop-tutorials/

Various Tutorials to inspire creative ideas

http://photoshoproadmap.com/create-amazing-surreal-photo-manipulations-in-photoshop/

Portrait effect ideas

http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/41-nicest-photoshop-photo-effects-photoshop-tutorials/

http://www.instantshift.com/2013/03/18/50-stunning-photoshop-photo-effect-tutorials-to-improve-your-skills/

Threshold painting effect tutorial

http://layersmagazine.com/photoshop-layered-threshold.html

Double exposure effect in photoshop

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BAX6R3SmyoI

Restoration of a damaged photo tutorial

http://design.tutsplus.com/tutorials/how-to-restore-a-heavily-damaged-photo-with-photoshop--psd-30893

Dust and scratches filter for photo restoration

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=63Q-Ryyvz-k

3D text options in Photoshop

http://design.tutsplus.com/tutorials/syfy-inspired-logo-animation--psd-18015

I have created a list of tutorials to help you improve on your design skills in Photoshop.

35 tutorials for altering photographs

http://www.thephotoargus.com/resources/35-helpful-photoshop-post-processing-photo-editing-tutorials/

How to make realistic looking shadows in photoshop

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ft5TP0taDJU

Replacing color with the color replacement brush

http://www.photoshopessentials.com/photo-editing/color-replacement-tool/

Changing the color of an object using quick selection, refine edge and color adjustments:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZVIpwxlhd0A

A great clean cut tutorial using color range and channels

http://www.photoshopcafe.com/tutorials/masking/masking.htm

http://tv.adobe.com/watch/understanding-adobe-photoshop-cs6/color-range-command-and-masking/

A great tutorial to help you when cutting out around hair

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S3hoDihxH7E

This one helps with how to create fracture effects on the figure on or object

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUjXJ5ZPO5M

This is another good one for fracture/dispersion effects, check it out!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bwK4lG0HyO0

Displacement layers is a great way to wrap textures or designs around a person or object

http://www.photoshopcafe.com/tutorials/dispmap/dispmap.htm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iHNO4Sgnw5E

Displacement directions

http://abduzeedo.com/playing-displace-filter-photoshop

Using Displacement maps to make a realistic looking what ripple effect.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I1jzXCnQSMc

Vintage Photo transfer edge effect

http://pshero.com/photoshop-tutorials/photo-effects/photo-transfer-edge-effect

Vintage Photo color effect

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QiE19HHv3D8&feature=fvwrel

Blending Skin tones: Layer Mask

http://www.wonderhowto.com/how-to-merge-angelina-jolie-and-brad-pitt-with-photoshop-89772/

Pen and Paths tool

http://www.photoshopessentials.com/basics/pen-tool-selections/

Define edge tool for cleaner cut-outs

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-lap2xDEh4&feature=related

Restoration of old photos Tutorial

http://www.digitalretouch.org/samples.html

Pixlr and picmonkey are free photo editing sites you can use if you do not have access to a computer.

http://pixlr.com/

http://www.picmonkey.com/

http://www.gimp.org/

50 Photoshop manipulations

Understanding subtractive and additive color

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygUchcpRNyk

Fractals in photoshop

http://psd.tutsplus.com/tutorials/tutorials-effects/how-to-simulate-fractals-in-photoshop/

Levitation examples

http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/levitation-photography/

Levitation Tutorial

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uqW_GuDVAow

http://martybugs.net/blog/blog.cgi/photoshop/tutorials/Levitation-Photos-Tutorial.html

Zombie effects

Zombie effects

Vampire Tutorial

Creating Cinema-graphs:

Video tutorial CS5

CS6 Cinema-graph tutorial-We will use this one in class

Brooke Shaden Composite and Fairy tale photography

Before they pass...series sample video

Creating Fairy Tale imagery videoDisplacement tutorial

http://abduzeedo.com/playing-displace-filter-photoshop

Understanding Camera Functions