Multiply Blend Mode in Photoshop

Images with a Black background are very easy to manipulate while using the 'Multiply' Blend Mode in Photoshop. It is a tip that you can keep in mind.Step 1 : I have chosen this free stock photo of a candle. It has a black background.Step 2 : I have also opened this free stock image. Note that it has a completely white background and some faint shadow. Ordinarily this should be difficult to manipulate.Step 3 : I have chosen this photo first. Click on it. Press CTRL+A (Select All) and then CTRL+C (Copy).Step 4 : Now go over the photo of the candle. Press CTRL+V (Paste). The photo of the girl will be pasted over the cangle image. Since...

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Visiting Card with Photoshop

I have been asked to post a tutorial on making a visiting card. A visiting card has limited space for a logo perhaps and the name and address. One thing about the logo should be remembered is that it should look good whether it is in black and white or in color. The logo should look equally attractive if it is scaled down. You must remember these two basic things. Step 1 : When you open a new document by going to File>New ensure that the resolution is high. I have set it at 400. I have set the size at 3 x 2 inches and the Color Mode to RGB, which should be changed to CMYK before printing.Step 2 : Click the new layer icon and a new blank layer...

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Frame - Square Frame

I have just shown how to make a circular frame in Photoshop. The tutorial is here. You can make a square frame following the steps. But this is another way of making a Square Frame. All you need is a single photo.Step 1 : I have opened this photo in Photoshop.Step 2 : Click the Crop tool.Step 3 : With the Crop Tool drag from the top left corner to the right bottom of the image.Step 4 : Now press CTRL+SHIFT and drag either the bottom or top central handle outwards.Step 5 : Now still keeping SHIFT+ALT pressed drag the middle corner handle either on the left side or the right side.Step 6 : Press Enter. And there is your frame. If you...

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