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. How to Create a Mermaid in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create a Mermaid in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Intermediate

    Fantastic creatures may not be real, but Photoshop can make them so! In this tutorial I will show you how to turn yourself into a realistic-looking mermaid.

  2. New Course: Digital Matte Painting for Beginners

    New Course: Digital Matte Painting for Beginners

    Tutorial Beginner

    If you want to learn some new digital painting skills and create a fantastic post-apocalyptic city scene at the same time, check out our new course, Digital...

  3. How to Create Origami Birds Using One Dollar Bills in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create Origami Birds Using One Dollar Bills in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Intermediate

    Origami is the art of folding paper into different shapes and animals. In this tutorial, learn how to create your own fun Japanese origami using money stock...

  4. How to Create a Fantasy Fairy Photo Manipulation With Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create a Fantasy Fairy Photo Manipulation With Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In this tutorial I'll show you how to create a fantasy fairy photo manipulation. You will learn how to build a colorful flowery background, retouch a model,...

  5. How to Create a Cute Baby Dragon Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create a Cute Baby Dragon Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Intermediate

    Would you like to have your own dragon? With the power of Photoshop it is possible! Follow me in this tutorial to create a cute baby dragon using stock...

  6. New Course: Digitally Paint Fantastic Giants Walking the Earth

    New Course: Digitally Paint Fantastic Giants Walking the Earth

    Tutorial Beginner

    Do you want to improve your digital painting skills while working on a complex fantasy scene? If so, our new course, Digitally Paint Fantastic Giants Walking...

  7. Photoshop in 60 Seconds: How to Create a Scatter Photo Effect

    Photoshop in 60 Seconds: How to Create a Scatter Photo Effect

    Tutorial Beginner

    In this quick video, digital artist Melody Nieves will teach you how to create an awesome scatter photo effect using Layer Masks, custom Brushes, and Blur...

  8. How to Create a Desolate Wasteland in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create a Desolate Wasteland in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In this tutorial I'll show you how to create a desolate landscape photo manipulation. First we'll build the basic scene using a sky and a road images. Later...

  9. How to Create a Queen of Hearts Photo Manipulation With Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create a Queen of Hearts Photo Manipulation With Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In this tutorial I'll show you how to create a Queen of Hearts photo manipulation. First we'll build the background with an ornament image and a rock one....

  10. How to Create a Gothic Crow Lady Photo Manipulation With Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create a Gothic Crow Lady Photo Manipulation With Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In this tutorial I'll show you how to create a dark photo manipulation featuring a lady with the crows. You'll learn how to combine different stock images...

  11. How to Create a Fantasy Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create a Fantasy Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In this tutorial I'll show you how to create a fantasy pathway scene. First we'll build the background from grassy ground and a forest. Later we'll add the...

  12. How to Create a Dark Surreal Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create a Dark Surreal Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In this tutorial I'll show you how to create a surreal photo manipulation featuring a man with a tree head. First we'll create a background with field and...