In our last installment, the photo manipulation is finished. Learn how helpful groups of layers can be!

In Part Two, we learn how to create a complex layer mask with minimal gnashing of teeth.

The thinking process behind creating a photomanip is this week’s topic.

CGArena.com has published my new tutorial about how to paint realistic wildlife with Photoshop.

For post number 175, here’s a collection of 20 of my favorite photomanips.

Our photomanip master today is Pat Brennan, a.k.a. Moonmomma on deviantArt. The before/after examples are just amazing.

In part 2, we’ll look at the work and the tutorials of Jasmin Junger.

A look at the visionary work of Phatpuppy, our first photomanipulation master in a new series.

Learn how to apply a texture to your image. Turn your subject into a sculpture with just a few layers.

The conclusion of a 2-parter, showing how to paint a photorealistic cat.