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Giveaway: 3x 100 Standard Postcards of Next Day Flyers

Next Day Flyers have partnered with Photoshop Star to give away 3 sets of 100 4 x 6 Standard Postcards. Next Day Flyers is a online printing company that offers an array of custom printed products including tickets, club flyers, business cards, postcards and posters just to name a few. Next Day Flyers is committed to printing their customer’s orders by the next business day. Contest Giveaway Details Thanks to Next Day Flyers , three winners will receive one set of 100 4 x 6 Standard Postcards, full color printing on front, black printing or blank on the back, next day printing turnaround time. This prizes can only be shipped to Continental U.S. and only one entry per person allowed. To win you need to leave a comment on this post letting us know how would you use the Next Day Flyers prize using a valid email address so we can contact you in case you win. This giveaway will end on February 17th. NextDayFlyers will choose the winners and those will be contacted by email and announced a...

How to Create a Fog Effect in Photoshop

In this lesson, you will learn step by step how to create a fog. We will also add a picture fantasy character which will be walking on our landscape. Final Image Preview Resources Forest Path Fantasy character Step 1 Start by opening forest image. Go to Image > Image size to reduce photo size to 1000px width and 669px height. Step 2 To create a sense of dense fog on the distance and dispersion on the foreground, we will make a few layers of fog, but with different gradations of saturation. Create a new layer (press Shift+Ctrl+N) and fill it with white color by using Paint Bucket Tool, then set up opacity to 95% for current layer. After that we need to create mask for current layer. Use Select > Load Selection to select layer content, then use Layer > Layer Mask > Reveal All to create mask for all layer. Now remove selection with Ctrl+D and move to the next step. Select the Gradient Tool and fill our layer with linear black-and-white gradient as you can see on the picture be...