One of the best ways to learn Photoshop and photo editing in general is by following tutorials and creating some unique Photoshop effects. You can learn an immense amount on Youtube too!
In this post, we’re putting together 17 of our favorite Photoshop effect tutorials on Youtube. These will teach you how to create incredible natural pastel tones, fun vintage effects, and other cool effects!
Also check out the rest of our tutorials if you want to try a few more.
1. Bleached Film Photo Effect Photoshop Tutorial
Learn how to make a bleached film vintage photo effect in a few easy steps! Created using Photoshop CS5 by the talented Jessica Kobeissi.
2. Soft Vintage Look in Photoshop Tutorial
Create a gorgeous soft vintage look in Photoshop and emulate retro film styles to make your photography pop.
3. Double Exposure Effect Photoshop Tutorial
Create a surreal double exposure effect in Adobe Photoshop, which is based on the authentic multiple technique technique used by Photographers, where two photographs are exposed onto the same film to blend two images together.
4. High Fashion Photo Effect
In this Photoshop CS5 tutorial, learn how to create a high fashion photo effect with a few simple steps.
5. Vintage Look Photoshop Tutorial
Learn how to get a pro vintage in just 3 simple steps using Adobe Photoshop!
6. Create a Blush Vintage Effect
In this tutorial I will be showing you how to create a “Blush Vintage” effect. This effect simulates modern light leaks in photography.
7. Photoshop Sinister Effect
Learn how to recreate the effect shown in the new movie, Sinister with this Photoshop effect tutorial.
8. Create Realistic Light Leaks in Photoshop
Learn how to create beautiful, realistic light leaks in Photoshop.
9. Add Beautiful Film Grain in Photoshop CC
Create and add grain to a document in Photoshop. This technique will always create realistic grain and create different patterns of grain each time you use this technique!
10. HDR Effect in Photoshop Tutorial
Create an authentic HDR effect using Photoshop.
11. Professional Skin Retouching Photoshop Tutorial
Professional and simple skin retouching tutorial! SUPER EASY and very effective.
12. How to Get a 60s Faded Effect
This video explains how to get a 60s faded effect with your photographs.
13. Create Cool Moody Tones in Photoshop
How to create cool tones within your photographs, largely inspired by Brandon Woelfel’s retouching style.
14. Color, Brighten, and Sharpen Eyes in Photoshop
If you have ever seen amazing eyes in a photo there is a good chance that it has been edited in Photoshop. Enhancing a person’s eyes in Photoshop is a quick way to make an image really stand out. Make eyes look amazing in Photoshop with this quick tutorial.
15. Early Bird Photo Effect Tutorial
This video will be showing you how to recreate the famous ‘Early Bird’ Effect found on an app called ‘Instagram’.
16. Natural Outdoor Portrait Retouching Part One
The first in a two part series of natural outdoor portrait retouch using Adobe Photoshop. This part will cover fixing hair, smoothing skin while retaining texture using frequency separation, and adding depth and sharpness with dodging and burning. Part 2 will focus on details like the eyes and hair, toning the image and adding bokeh and lens flare.
17. Natural Outdoor Portrait Retouching Part Two
The second in a two part series where of natural outdoor portrait retouch using Adobe Photoshop. In this part we will finish off the image by working on details like the eyes and hair, sharpening, modifying the tone/colors of the image and adding some lens flare and bokeh.
Totally awesome. All of these 17 Photoshop effect tutorials are great in different ways. Each videos has different education and feeling. I truly enjoyed watching these tutorials:
Photoshop Sinister Effect
Create a Blush Vintage Effect
The video made nicely and it was easy to understand overall process and instructions.
so amazing video. Thanks a lot for sharing.
Thanks so much Pulau, glad you liked the article. :)