40 classic PS tutorials allow you to fully understand PS skills-PS tutorials

Here we will share 40 short but classic ps tutorials, which will give you a more comprehensive understanding of various ps techniques and help you process images in an all-round way in the future.


Photo name: Show up soft blue-yellow-simple method
1. open the source image material, press Ctrl + J to copy the background layer to a layer, click the channel panel, select the blue channel, Image> apply the image, the layer is the background, and the layers are mixed into the front and back layers, opacity 50%, reversed check,
2. return to the layer panel and create a curve adjustment layer. the blue channel is 44,182, and the red channel is 89,108.
3. create a new layer, fill in black, mix the layer into the front slice, opacity is 60%, select the middle part of the selection area of the oval box selection tool, press Ctrl + Alt + D Yu, if the value is 70, press the Delete key twice to Delete it, and then press the text to finish the final result.






Photo name: red and yellow,
1. open the source image, press Ctrl + J to copy the background layer, press Ctrl + Shift + U to remove the color, and execute: filter> blur> Gaussian blur, value 4, the layer blending mode is a filter color, and the opacity of the layer is changed to 27%.
2. create a new layer, press Ctrl + Alt + Shift + E to print the layer, and the layer blending mode is color. 3. create a gradient ING and adjust the layer. add the purple-orange color, Alt + Ctrl + G, and the clipboard mask.
4. create a brightness/contrast adjustment layer,-5,-21
5. create a smart sharpening adjustment layer and set it to the default value. The number is 46, the radius is 0.8, and Gaussian blur is enabled,
6. create a color level adjustment layer, 8, 1.00, 255
7. create an optional color adjustment layer, red: + 17,-8, + 16, 0, yellow:-54,0, + 10, + 18, White:-5, 0, 0, 0,






Photo name: bring up nostalgic scenery photos,
1. open the source image and copy a layer.
2. curve adjustment. numeric values: RGB, 99
3. color saturation, value: 0,-39,0
4. color balance, value: 0, 0,-34
5. optional colors, neutral colors: 0, 0,-20, 0
6. create a new layer, fill in d7b26c, overlay the layer mode, and opacity 56%,
7. pull the cloud material into the graph and place it on the source image. the layers are soft and smooth, and the parts except the sky are wiped out and the layers are printed (Ctrl + Alt + Shift + E)
8. optional color, black: 0,-14,-5
9. create a new layer, fill 0d1d50, exclude the layer mode, copy a layer, and fill 52%
10. curve adjustment. value: RGB: 128,155
11. color balance, value: + 24, + 7,-64, fill 70%
12. color order, numerical value: 29, 1.00, 227, filled with 58%
13. optional colors, neutral colors: + 16, + 12,-11, + 5
14. cover the printing layer (Ctrl + Alt + Shift + E), color balance, value: + 24, + 7,-64, fill in 38%
15. cover the printing layer (Ctrl + Alt + Shift + E), opacity 46%, fill 48%,
16. press Ctrl + E to merge the visible layers and sharpen them.






Photo name: Younger to process the delicate skin of a person,
1. copy the background layer. Filter-Blur-Gaussian blur, with the radius set to 10.
2. set the mixed mode of the layer to "color ". Double-click the name on the right of the layer to enable the hybrid option. In advanced mixing, cancel the advanced channel of R and G,
3. Use a curve to balance the color image, which is determined by the image.
4. create a new layer, select repair brush (J), and select "sample all layers ". Remove freckles or stains.
5. ctrl + shift + alt + E, cover all layers, hide the skin part, you can choose your own method, I personally prefer the pen tool, of course, you can also use the polygon cable tool, it should be noted that the skin should be processed, so the eyes, eyebrows, lips, and nostrils should be removed. Select (ctrl + shift + I) to delete the skin and the remaining parts.
6. filter-Blur-Gaussian blur with a radius of 20. Set the layer transparency to 75%.
7. CTRL + J, copy layer 3, filter-Others-high contrast reserved, radius is 4, mixed mode is "linear light", opacity is 40%






Photo name: Magic poster,
1. open the source image and copy the blue channel with the highest contrast,
2. then we use the color level to increase the contrast further, so that only the stone has layers.
3. copy the modified blue channel copy to the layer and add the desired color to it. the dark orange I used
4. copy the red passage of the basemap to the layer. use a mask to remove the sky and stones. only the grass is retained and colors are added to the base map with gradient ING.
5. open the clip flash and copy the red channel with the highest contrast to the file just now.
6. select the layer blending mode as overlay, adjust the position and size to make it a light source, remove unnecessary things (determined by yourself), and then use the radial radiation blur filter to process them, let it form a emitting beam
7. copy the red channel of the basemap in the channel to enhance the contrast, so that the highlighted area of the grass is displayed more clearly. then paste the highlighted area into the layer and fill it with white. the layer mode is superimposed, then, use a mask to remove the white color of the sky. only the lawn area is retained to make the lawn shine with a strong light.
8. select the mask of Layer 1 and reselect it to get the selection area of the sky, add the curve and the color/saturation adjustment layer, and adjust your favorite color and purity according to your preferences.
9. Finally, I added some poster elements to make the fake poster look more realistic. in terms of color usage, I tried my best to set the golden color to the color of the stone to echo the color.

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Photo name: beach,
1. open the source image, create a new layer (Ctrl + Shift + Alt + N), and stamp the visible layer (Ctrl + Alt + Shift + E ),
2. enter the channel, copy the green channel with strong comparison, increase the contrast, white, black, or use the paint brush (overlay mode) Ctrl + Green Channel copy to extract the selected area
3. drag the Sky material in, create a mask, and erase the characters.
4. create layers and soften the light to make the sky look better,
5. perform the reflection on the water surface, Ctrl + T vertical flip, create a mask, and use a paint brush to draw the desired effect. the stacking mode of the front is better, but varies with the image,
6. color, adjusted according to personal habits. optional colors are easy to use,
7. Shift + Ctrl + Alt + E, cover the visible layer, the layer mode is stacked on the front, and the four corners are hidden by the mask, which is mainly used to reduce the surface pressure and balance the screen,
8. filter-colors-add colors, numbers 3, Gaussian distribution, monochrome, make the grain sense of the character and the sky consistent,
9. add the Sky materials.






Photo name: convert the photo to hand-painted effect in PS,
1. open the original file, adjust the film by color adjustment according to your own feeling, and then sharpen the skin. the skin polishing value should not be too large (Neat image plug-in)
2. create a new layer. the color is FEE7D6 (set based on the color of the film's character). The layer mode is set to overlay 25%. use the paint brush 20% to gently paint the skin on the face and neck,
3. refine the features of the five senses, extract the mouth, and perform a feather copy (Ctrl + J). use a tool to smear the lips to make the lips soft and delicate (not too powerful)
4. create a new layer to color the lips and faces. the color is FDC1D6, the layer mode is color, and the paint brush is used to smear the lips and faces,
5. Use a light reduction tool to draw the highlight part of the lip with a range of high light and an exposure of 25%. Use a deepening tool in the middle to increase the exposure by 20%,
6. create a new layer. the color is 8E1A25, the paint brush pixel is 3, and the inside line is drawn. then, the Pixel is 2 to draw the outer line of the lip. (the highlight line is reduced)
7. labeling, copying, and softening and refining the area around the nose with the smear tool. then, the intensity of the tool is high and the exposure is 20%, then use the color 422B2D and the paint brush to draw the outline of the nose for 2 pixels (if the line is light, use the deepening tool to make up for it)
8. copy the eyes and eyebrows and use the smear tool to soften and refine the skin around the eyes and eyebrows. Then, use the lighter tool to reduce the intensity of high light and 15% of the exposure to strengthen the highlights of the lower eyes, the scope of the deepening tool is the middle, and the lines around the eyes are deepened,
9. the application tool is used to refine the part of the eye. it looks softer. the tool is used to deepen the part of the black eye. the intensity of the tool is high. The exposure is 20% to enhance the highlight part of the eye, make your eyes brighter,
10. color 080101, brush pixel 3, draw the part of the eyelashes, (the line color depth can be used to reduce the light to make up for) the eyelashes can also be hooked out using path and other methods,
11. use the smear tool to smear the eyebrows more beautiful, the thick brow color a little deeper, followed by the smear fade down, and then use the brush two pixels at the front of the eyebrow to draw an eyebrow line, make the eyebrows more layered,
12. select a suitable hair paint brush (set the paint brush shape based on the hair texture). during the painting process, you must apply the paint along the hair texture. do not apply the paint too much or even,
13. use a normal paint brush to link the hair tip. (be careful when applying hair)
14. draw the texture of the hair and create a new layer. the layer mode is set to overlay, and the pencil pixel is set to 1 (the value is determined based on the size of the character image ), color: DFDFDF draws smooth lines along the hair texture
15. you can select a paint brush tool for the ponytail. some brushes with forks fade along the texture, and the color layer pattern is the same as above,
16. create a new layer, in normal mode, select the paint brush tool, set pixel to 1, opacity to 60%, traffic to 80%, color to white, and draw a dynamic hair on the forehead,
17. the clothing and necklace part should be gently smeared with a smear tool, and then the lighter tool should be used. The range is high light, the impression is 20%, and the highlight part of the clothes and necklace should be enhanced.
18. synthesize and sharpen the entire image. The sharpen value is 8. Use a light reduction tool to slightly process the highlights and adjust the overall color. (you can add some background lights to highlight the theme)






Photo name: Post-makeup strategy,
1. open the file and copy a layer copy.
2. select the copied layer and press the shortcut key ctrl + t to change the face of the character to make it more slim.
3. press the merge layer (ctrl + e) and then use the load cutting tool to create a new image and cut out more parts,
4. image-Adjust-optional color: red -- 70,-20,-20,-50. yellow -- 40,-20,-30,-80. white-0, 0,-50. median-0,-5,-5,-5
5. adjust the overall color according to the curve (ctrl + m), RGB Full Channel-output 214, input 174, blue channel-output 131, input 124,
6. image-adjustment-color balancing (ctrl + B), shadow-10, 0, + 15. Highlight -- 10, 0, + 2.
7. Use a stamp tool to cover the skin around the mouth evenly,
8. Use a pen to circle the bag-in-the-eye and dark area of the face. the curve is 60, and the selection area is highlighted so that the eye bag is reduced and the facial muscles are not relaxed,
9. continue to the selection area 60, the curve is highlighted, make the face full, output 146, input 113.
10. circled the highlights to 60.
11. the curve is highlighted to make the face full. the output is 138, and the input is 118.
12. raised the eyebrows, and circled the top of the eyebrows with a plug-in tool, Yuhua 5, copy a layer, and move the copy layer down to achieve the purpose of eyebrow repairing. this is very careful.
13. start to adjust the eyes, choose to circle the eye part, and copy a layer.
14. the pen circled the area for eye shadows. after copying a layer, the curve was dark and the color should be adjusted,
15. then, the color of the shadow is unified, and the color is balanced (in the middle): + 50, 0, and 0. (Shadow): + 20, 0, 0,
16. adjust the color of the detail. the upper eyelid consists of 1/3 parts. the color saturation is 0,-40, and 0.
17. circle the details, at the bottom of the upper eyelid eyelashes, and at 1/3 in the front of the lower eyelid eye, press the DELETE key to DELETE the selection to expose the highlight,
18. delete the extra eye shadows.
19. circled the details, and reached 1/2 on the upper eyelid in the inner corner of the eye. press the DELETE key to DELETE the selected area to expose the highlight.
20. circle the eyes and copy a layer. The first layer will be formed. The remaining part of the eye will be reduced by saturation, fading, and the saturation will be 0,-50, and 0.
21. adjust the eye White details, adjust the curve and highlight,
22. after the eyes copy a layer, the curve is highlighted. brush the upper half of the left eye with a pen to show some shadows,
23. delete pupil
24. Use a curve to adjust the eye color to make it consistent
25. eye highlight
26. circled lips, feathers 2. curve adjusted lips highlight, adjusted lips color
27. adjust nose ggle highlights and eye shadows
28. use the optional color for the overall color, the middle color.
29. fine-tuned with the color filter, (highlight): 0, 2,-2.
30. the hair is pulled along by liquefaction, and the lens Halo is added. The brightness is 35mm and the intensity is,
31. Finally, add a flashing brush to the appropriate position.