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Adding Smoke

27-12-2006 35612 views

A very easy tutorial on how to use a stcok-photo of smoke and attach it to a photo to make it look like an object is smoking. It's a very simple tutorial that will also teach you how to use the Burn-Tool...

Difficulty: Easy 2 comments | Posted in Photomanipulations

Adding smoke

Smoke? Smoke? Smoooooooke!

  • Step 1 This tutorial was requested from a frequent visitor of MickM.com, and he provided me with this cool stock:

    Adding smoke

  • Step 2 What we'll do is open up a random image we want to apply the effect on;

    Adding smoke

  • Step 3 Then add the smoke;

    Adding smoke

  • Step 4 Set the blending mode to lighten;

    Adding smoke

  • Step 5 Position it good and then press CTRL+SHIFT+U if you want grey smoke;

    Adding smoke

  • Step 6 Then use the Burn-Tool to draw brun-marks...

    Adding smoke

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Xenon2k7

December 23th, 2008

used some smoke in my unreal three picture on the bottom right http://xenon2k7.deviantart.com/gallery/

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Mike

October 16th, 2008

Awesome, can you tell me is it possible to make a name in the smoke?
like the smoke is smoldering the name?
i seen it done but there was no tutorial for it.

Much thanks
~mike


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