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Sci Fi Movie Poster Photoshop Tutorial - Title PostWhether they’re big budget smashes or critical failures, movie posters represent some of the best compositing work on the planet. In this walkthrough we’ll be using compositing techniques, lighting and type to create a Sci Fi flavoured ‘one-sheet’ to promote a fictional film. Read more

photoshop android face tutorial title postI thought it would be rude to run a Sci-Fi series here at SurrealPSD without finishing off our ‘Photoshop Android’ walkthrough. So, here’s a tutorial guide showing you how to create an awesome mechanoid face for your android creations – better late than never I suppose!! Read more

Photoshop Vampire Tutorial Title PostAdmittedly, I haven’t actually seen the TV show ‘True Blood’ (too busy writing tutorials!), I do however love the marketing behind the series, particularly the iconic poster featuring the vamp lips. This approach is just my style of macabre art; elegant, subtle and sexy! Implied horror very often carries greater weight, and that’s what I like about this piece. Read more

movie poster lighting photoshop tutorial title postMovie Posters can be highly emotive examples of Photoshop compositing and design. There are a broad range of techniques used to grab a viewers attention and deliver maximum impact. Read more

Photoshop Textures Tutorial

13Mar

Photoshop Textures Tutorial Title PostThe powerful layer blend modes in Photoshop allow you to experiment with a great range of effects and techniques. Working with textures is also a great way to get started in the world of photo manipulation as the results are fast and accessible, even to new practitioners. Read more

Vexel Style Portraits, Part 2

05Feb

Vexel Portrait Photoshop Tutorial Title PostWelcome to the second installment of our Vexel adventure, where we’ll be fleshing out the hair in a similar fashion to part 1. Read more

Brunette Background Removal

05Sep

Brunette Background Removal in PhotoshopHeres a quick tip to keep things moving before the next Photoshop Android installment; dealing with the pesky issue of hair removal in Photoshop. Read more

Instant Backgrounds in Photoshop

04Jul

Instant backgrounds in PhotoshopStarting out with a blank canvas isn’t all that inspiring, so heres a nice easy tip to help you flesh out a scene with gradients and brushes. Read more

Lighting in  photo manipulation part 2Equipped with a basic understanding of the physics of light, it’s time to go ahead and apply these principles in Photoshop. Read more