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What's a photomanipulation?
Photoshop is a great tool to enhance your pictures to make them look absolutely stunning. However, there's a whole different side of Photoshop: Making photomanipulations. Photomanipulations (sometimes referred to as 'manips', 'manip', 'photomanip' or 'photoshopmanip') are all over the web, if you look closely with an eye for Photoshop. But what is a 'manip' exactly? Well, simply stated a photomanipulation is enhancing, editing or changing an already existing image into an image that looks like it has not been edited. So basically the trick is to change a picture or photo without it looking like it's been edited. Confusing? We understand. Below we've written a full-on explanation of a photomanipulation and what you can expect on this website.
When did making photomanipulations become popular?
You may not have noticed, but people who make photomanipulations and photomanipulations thereselves have been around for ages. The minute photo editing software like Photoshop came out, people started using it for manipulating photo's. As the years passed and the people making the photomanipulations became more experienced and their work became indistinguishable from a 'real' picture or photo, celebrities and other famous people started to the consequences of photomanipulations. This is because people have been bringing out their photomanipulations into the media, not thinking about what they could cause when not being told apart from 'real' material like real pictures or photos.
Who are the people making photomanipulations?
Self-taught artists. Students. People with a design education or design background. The plummer from next door. Anyone can make photomanipulations! Except, whether your picture will look 'real' is the real question. Besides that, anyone can try and make a photomanipulation. Many people have tried but failed, but many people also tried and tried and tried.. Untill they became so advanced their work is now considered art. Who wouldn't want to be able to Photoshop their body next to a famous celebrity without it looking fake, am I right?!
So can I make a photomanipulation...?
Yes! Ofcourse you can! Especially with the knowledge you'll gain from doing the tutorials on this website. They are designed to teach you not only the basics, but also the advanced sides of Photoshop. With that knowledge you're well on your way to being able to make a photomanipulation.
What programs do they use?
Photoshop is the main program the people making photomanipulations use, however there are many other programs on the internet or on the market that can make your photomanip look just as good! There's loads of freeware on the internet that can create the same effects as Photoshop can, like the program Gimp, for free! You don't need to spend tons of money on expensive designing programs to be a professional photomanipulations-maker!
Will this website help me make photomanipulations?
Amongst other things, yes! This website has tons of tutorials ready for you to learn from and ofcourse amongst them are a few tutorials that will help you make photomanipulations or teach you about the main tools you need to make one! Are you excited yet? You should be, considering all the knowledge there is on this website for you to take in, and it's all free! In most cases.
Photoshop is a great tool to enhance your pictures to make them look absolutely stunning. However, there's a whole different side of Photoshop: Making photomanipulations. Photomanipulations (sometimes referred to as 'manips', 'manip', 'photomanip' or 'photoshopmanip') are all over the web, if you look closely with an eye for Photoshop. But what is a 'manip' exactly? Well, simply stated a photomanipulation is enhancing, editing or changing an already existing image into an image that looks like it has not been edited. So basically the trick is to change a picture or photo without it looking like it's been edited. Confusing? We understand. Below we've written a full-on explanation of a photomanipulation and what you can expect on this website.
When did making photomanipulations become popular?
You may not have noticed, but people who make photomanipulations and photomanipulations thereselves have been around for ages. The minute photo editing software like Photoshop came out, people started using it for manipulating photo's. As the years passed and the people making the photomanipulations became more experienced and their work became indistinguishable from a 'real' picture or photo, celebrities and other famous people started to the consequences of photomanipulations. This is because people have been bringing out their photomanipulations into the media, not thinking about what they could cause when not being told apart from 'real' material like real pictures or photos.
Who are the people making photomanipulations?
Self-taught artists. Students. People with a design education or design background. The plummer from next door. Anyone can make photomanipulations! Except, whether your picture will look 'real' is the real question. Besides that, anyone can try and make a photomanipulation. Many people have tried but failed, but many people also tried and tried and tried.. Untill they became so advanced their work is now considered art. Who wouldn't want to be able to Photoshop their body next to a famous celebrity without it looking fake, am I right?!
So can I make a photomanipulation...?
Yes! Ofcourse you can! Especially with the knowledge you'll gain from doing the tutorials on this website. They are designed to teach you not only the basics, but also the advanced sides of Photoshop. With that knowledge you're well on your way to being able to make a photomanipulation.
What programs do they use?
Photoshop is the main program the people making photomanipulations use, however there are many other programs on the internet or on the market that can make your photomanip look just as good! There's loads of freeware on the internet that can create the same effects as Photoshop can, like the program Gimp, for free! You don't need to spend tons of money on expensive designing programs to be a professional photomanipulations-maker!
Will this website help me make photomanipulations?
Amongst other things, yes! This website has tons of tutorials ready for you to learn from and ofcourse amongst them are a few tutorials that will help you make photomanipulations or teach you about the main tools you need to make one! Are you excited yet? You should be, considering all the knowledge there is on this website for you to take in, and it's all free! In most cases.
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