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Get creative with gradient

Let's get creative with using a photo shop filter and gradients in this cool and easy lesson.

 
  Author: mat | Version: | 4th September 2011 |  
 
 
1.
 

Open a photo you want to make look awesome.

I've chosen the photo under in the Picassa public archive.

 
 
2.
 

In the menu click Filter, Artistic and Fresco.

In the settings window choose the settings similar to mine and click OK.

 
 
3.
 

The fresco effect has now been added, let's apply some colors now.

Click Create a new layer button.

 
 
4.
 

Set the layer blending mode to Color.

 
 
5.
 

Choose the Gradient Tool.

 
 
6.
 

Click the gradient (see picture).

 
 
7.
 

And choose the gradient you like.

 
 
8.
 

You can also tweak the color gradient settings if you want. Just play with the sliders.

The click OK.

 
 
9.
 

Finished!

 
 
10.
 

This is how the whole pictures looks like.

 
 
 
   
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