photo modifications and fixtures week 7

Ok this was new thing for me , I edit a picture i got from stock exchange and turn it into a good and more capturing image...i did a lot of messing around but i took some technic's I already new, and put it together.I used vignettes, blending modes, simulated pressures with the pen tool, eye color changing, flower color changing, and the make up was new and i made it more blue,and i also used curves a technic that was used in
 layered Glow Text Effect week 5. This has no tutorial. It was a do as you go thing for me just so i can do some recaps of earlier work, but yea i liked the results of my experimental project!

colorful lighting burst text effect week 6

Ok, this is a new font tutorial i did today and it again it didn't come out exactly like the one on the tutorial but its ok i learned how to use the gradient tool a little bit more better, that's how i made that white round light and I finally learned how to use the radial blur...so over all i liked this tutorial.i might try and see if i can make it better but it still looks decent. Link:http://www.designerfreelance.net/colorful-light-burst-text-effect/

layered Glow Text Effect week 5

Ok, wow this took me a week and a half to do, so many problems on one section with the glowing stroke. It didn't come out the way it should of but I some what came out with something that was close to it the tutorial was easy at first but towards the end it gave me a headache. Also I learn more on using the masking tool and using the curves on the layers palette and also how to make a pattern this tutorial was good for some basic details.
link:http://psd.tutsplus.com/tutorials/text-effects-tutorials/create-a-layered-glowing-text-effect/

sunglasses reflection week 4

Ok on this piece all i did was add an image to the mans glasses. what i did was place an image, transform the image, change opacity, erase unnecessary sections around the glasses and finally change the blending mode on the "reflection" to screen and you end up with this.