Free Photo Manipulation Tutorials and Courses

Transform your photos into works of art. Follow our photo manipulation tutorials and get detailed step-by-step instructions on creative compositing.

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  1. New Course: Create Double Exposure Effects in Adobe Photoshop

    New Course: Create Double Exposure Effects in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Beginner

    How would you like to master double exposure effects in less than an hour? That's what you can do in our new short course, Create Double Exposure Effects in...

  2. How to Create a Vintage Portrait Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create a Vintage Portrait Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Intermediate

    Get inspiration from the past! In this tutorial, instructor Melody Nieves will show you how to create an authentic-looking Victorian portrait using stocks...

  3. How to Create a Ghostly Horror-Themed Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create a Ghostly Horror-Themed Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Advanced

    In this tutorial you will learn how to create a haunting ghost character straight out of a horror movie using Adobe Photoshop.

  4. How to Create a Grunge Text Effect Using a Displacement Map in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create a Grunge Text Effect Using a Displacement Map in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Beginner

    In this tutorial, you'll learn how to create a grunge text effect using displacement mapping in Adobe Photoshop.

  5. How to Create a Dark-Themed Fashion Image in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create a Dark-Themed Fashion Image in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Advanced

    In this tutorial, we will be learning how to put together a fashion-forward spider woman surrounded by her own web in Adobe Photoshop

  6. How to Create a Dark Photo Manipulation With Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create a Dark Photo Manipulation With Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Intermediate

    Learn how to use Adobe Photoshop to create a dark photo manipulation called "Temptation". First we'll build the base scene using several stock images. After...

  7. How to Create a Black History Month Collage in Adobe Photoshop & Lightroom

    How to Create a Black History Month Collage in Adobe Photoshop & Lightroom

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In this tutorial, we will be creating a collage for Black History Month. Let's make an intense collage, full of emotions.

  8. How to Create a Fantasy Wolf Rider Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create a Fantasy Wolf Rider Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In this tutorial you'll learn how to place a rider on the back of any animal—even those who are not meant to be ridden in our world!

  9. How to Create an 80s Neon Horns Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create an 80s Neon Horns Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Advanced

    In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a pair of 80s-inspired neon horns in Adobe Photoshop.

  10. How to Create a Dreamy Forest Photo Manipulation With Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create a Dreamy Forest Photo Manipulation With Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In this tutorial I'll show you how to create a dreamy scene featuring a calm forest with a glowing lantern, all using photo manipulation in Adobe Photoshop.

  11. How to Create a Colorful, Wavy, Tribal Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop & Lightroom

    How to Create a Colorful, Wavy, Tribal Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop & Lightroom

    Tutorial Intermediate

    Learn how to merge two styles, Japanese and Afrofuturistic, to create a colorful, wavy, dreamy and tribal artwork.

  12. How to Create a Crime Encounter Photo Manipulation With Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create a Crime Encounter Photo Manipulation With Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In this tutorial I'll show you how to use Adobe Photoshop to create a dramatic night scene. You'll learn how to combine several stock images into a cohesive...