Pale Skin with Photoshop

A pallor in photographs can be achieved in Photoshop. This is particularly useful when you want to make the skin tones and the entire image look almost without color. It can be done in a few steps with a number of Adjustment Layers.

This is a free stock image.

The same image with a pale tone.

The tutorial is here

Motion Blur

Neither the Motion Blur, nor the Gradient Tool are new to Photoshop users. They are some of the basic tools. We can combine both and use it in a slightly different way for a special effect.

This is a free stock image.

After applying the Motion Blur and the Gradient. The tutorial is here

Sketch in Photo

Turning any image into a sketch can be done in a few steps. What happens if you want to turn part of an image into a sketch. It is still easy enough.

This is a free stock image.

Part of the image has been turned into a sketch.

The tutorial is here

Color Sampler in Photoshop and how to use it

Some find the Color Sampler tool in Photoshop tricky to use because it leaves behind numbers on the image and are stumped on how to remove them. The Color Sampler Tool is used to correct basic color in a few steps. I will show you how the Color Sampler works and also how to get rid of the numbers that appear.

This is a free stock image.

The color corrected image. Some more steps are given in the tutorial which you need to follow.

The tutorial is here

Other tutorials are here