Photo Effects 30 May 2006 01:42 am
Old photo effect
Learn how to transform an ordinary picture into on old photo.
Start by opening this picture using Adobe Photoshop or any picture you want.Then desaturate the picture by pressing SHIFT+CTRL+U.
Go to Filter>Noise>Add noise.
There set these values.
Now go to Filter>Render>Lightning effects.Try to set it like in the picture.
Go to Filter>Texture>Grain and set these values.
Now let’s make the old effect even better.Create a new layer br pressing SHIFT+CTRL+N.Fill it with white colour.And set the opacity to 24%.
Now create again a new layer.SHIFT+CTRL+N and fill it with this colour #979745.
Set the opacity to 25%.
Now let’s duplicate this layer.
Right click the new layer and go to Blending option.
There set these values.Use this colour #e3e2ce.
And there you have it.An old photo effect.
on 21 Jun 2006 at 1:09 am 1.lucie said …
Hey nice effect, been looking for it. Thx for the tutorial, really helped! except for the last step setting the values in the ’stroke’ I have the 6.0 version so I don’t have the fill type and all that. But turned out fine in the end!
on 15 Jul 2006 at 9:03 pm 2.Ray McCann said …
Short and sweet. Best tutorial method ever.
on 11 Oct 2006 at 12:38 pm 3.jens said …
nice tutorial it really works wel;)