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Creating a Stylized Wood Texture and Bump Effect Using Adobe Photoshop CS3 In this tutorial, we will go over the basics of creating a simple wood texture using Adobe Photoshop CS3 using filters and other various tools. We will then use Photoshop to “bake” in a bump effect, making the texture look like it is using a bump map even though it is only a diffuse map.Setting UpCreate a new image file, 51...

2D to 3D Effects Using the Displace Filter in PhotoShopA "displacement image" refers to a grayscale image that is used with the Displace Filter in PhotoShop to shift the pixels of a layer in another image. When correctly applied to the layers in both the right and left eye images of a stereo pair, a depth effect results that is often more realistic than converting an image into layers alone. An ad...

Tutorial for Lighting Touch Ups in PhotoshopIt is a little dark and flat, so to balance it out and bring about a more dramatic effect with the light I will adjust the levels in Photoshop. But before I do that I’ll need to copy the sky part of the image into another layer. If I don’t the sky will end up looking burned out: So, copy the top part of the sky and put it into another layer. I used the l...