Creating Realistic Burnt Parchment Paper in Photoshop

Parchment paper and especially burnt parchment paper along with grunge background and textures intrigue me so I decided to try the project of making realistic burnt parchment paper in Photoshop. I started out with a blank tan colored background. I added a little texture to the background then I added a layer and dirtied it [...]

Photo Tampering

Only a few decades after the first photographs were created, people began manipulating them. In recent years, with the help of high-resolution cameras, digital images and powerful computers and photo-editing software image tampering has become more common. Before the digital age of photography, people would airbrush or simply cut people out of one photograph and [...]

Layering and Collage Project

For one of my projects for the lesson in Photoshop I scanned a pair of jeans or the leg of it for my scanning project for texture. Later in Chapter nine I used this same texture for my background for the layering collage project. I used the blue jean texture for my background then put [...]