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Photomanips for BeginnersWhat is a photomanipulation?
Photomanipulations are images that have been composed of two or more photographic elements to create something new.
This is what the gallery description states. But what does it mean?
It means that a photomanipulation is based on photographs.
Not sketches scanned in (like line art for example) or screenshots from a video game. However, if you scan a photograph or for example dried flowers, it would be considered a photograph; while a photograph taken of line art still remains a sketch and is not consiered a photograph. Video game screenshots are copyrighted images btw and as such cannot be used at all.
It means that you need to use more than one photograph.
Retouching work as well as work that uses brushes or texture overlays only to "spice up" a photo that was taken by yourself(!) should be submitted to Photography > Darkroom, while work that uses stock images (i.e. images that you did not take yourself) should be
Helpful manip tips? You tell me.Edit: Expanding list to include more current stuff since a group just requested this for their gallery.  I had no idea people still ran into this, so I've decided to put the highlights here, henceforth.  Check back regularly.
All are written by me and posted to my group.  Feedback/criticism requested xD  All videos are also done by me, even though they're sparse as it is right now.
The complete list of blogs like this can be found in the Journal Portal area at :icondark-etheria:

   
   
   
Extracting fire from black background (video!) by #Dark-Etheria  Brightening + keeping skin color by #Dark-Etheria  #808080 by #Dark-Etheria
Fog: A new use for cloud stock by #Dark-Etheria  Noise Removal - how to *actually* use this filter by #Dark-Etheria  From rust to burning skin - easy as salad XD by #Dark-Etheria
Avoid the "paperdoll cutout"- Blur tool by #Dark-Etheria  Easily master shadows~! by #Dark-Etheria
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The Content-Aware Fill Tool in PS CS5 and Laterby *cazcastalla

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~stebev Jan 8, 2013
Nice easy tut to follow, thanks a lot :)
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*cazcastalla Jan 9, 2013
:D
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Mood: Joy ~Enlal Oct 26, 2012  Hobbyist Digital Artist
Great tutorial! I've learned something new again :D
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*cazcastalla Oct 26, 2012
Happy you could use it :dance:
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Mood: Joy =justalittleknotty Oct 19, 2012  Professional General Artist
:clap: I use this allot to remove signs, cars, unsightly garbage, the edge of the road etc. from my photos :nod:
It really comes in handy
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*cazcastalla Oct 20, 2012
Yes, it's very clever ;)
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*Nolamom3507 Oct 17, 2012
I've never used that tool - now I'm going to try it! Thanks
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*cazcastalla Oct 17, 2012
Hope it helps :huggle:
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