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zummerfish β€” Disintegration Effect Tutorial

Published: 2013-09-07 10:08:34 +0000 UTC; Views: 31459; Favourites: 1687; Downloads: 945
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Description Tutorial that rounds up five different methods of creating that cool dissolving effect...pick whichever is suitable for you
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This is for Photoshop CS series. Not for Photoshop Elements.
Photoshop Elements =/= Photoshop CS
Tablet is preferable
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Comments: 64

nephaerys [2016-02-05 16:11:11 +0000 UTC]

Grazieeeeee! Lo cercavo da tanto!

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Mom-EsPeace [2015-12-04 16:28:46 +0000 UTC]

Have used this effect many times in many different ways! Also generally stick to your brush settings for all the heavy smudge work I do! Wonderful tutorial--thank you so much!!!

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Kalavel-Loki [2015-09-01 22:59:39 +0000 UTC]

God bless you for doing this tutorial!
Cos I'm a potato with photoshop, but i saw this and decided to try my hand at it :3
And here's the result:
fav.me/d9811bz
(Not the best thing, I know, but it doesn't make your eyes bleed, yay!! So thank you for submitting this amazing tutorial )

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tcarroll12 [2015-01-26 09:38:36 +0000 UTC]

Here's what I made with it

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zummerfish In reply to tcarroll12 [2015-01-27 11:45:37 +0000 UTC]

where?

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tcarroll12 In reply to zummerfish [2015-01-28 06:25:17 +0000 UTC]

WHOOPS! XD
I have a brain, I promise xDDD
here:Β fav.me/d8fgobz

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frenchfox [2014-11-02 17:28:42 +0000 UTC]

this tutorial helped me here:



I hope my use of your advice is good!

I thank you a lot !

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xRELx [2014-03-07 04:54:17 +0000 UTC]

This is amazing! But how did you get the effect of that dark greenish glow on the finished picture?

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zummerfish In reply to xRELx [2014-03-07 15:13:44 +0000 UTC]

Lol well that's not a subject of a tutorial for disintegration trick . Anyway it's just some adjustments with curves and photofilters.

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xRELx In reply to zummerfish [2014-03-08 17:50:20 +0000 UTC]

oh okay, haha, thanks!

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Kajenna [2013-11-03 15:39:13 +0000 UTC]

This looks greatΒ Β 

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Innfhinithydesigns [2013-10-21 22:01:52 +0000 UTC]

Great tutorial!

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bry5012 [2013-10-15 14:02:20 +0000 UTC]

may I post this on my site, I will give you credit for it

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zummerfish In reply to bry5012 [2013-10-15 18:41:31 +0000 UTC]

If you'd like to share it, please post only the header/preview and hotlink it to the deviation page, but do not upload it as whole =3

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bry5012 In reply to zummerfish [2013-10-17 03:47:47 +0000 UTC]

thanks anyways


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xxPseudOxx [2013-09-29 06:02:24 +0000 UTC]

amazing tutorial

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Ninelyn [2013-09-26 12:00:51 +0000 UTC]

Wonderful tutorial!

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CaoChiNhan [2013-09-25 09:30:30 +0000 UTC]

Thank you.

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haffyx [2013-09-10 10:21:27 +0000 UTC]

Kind of reminds me of a cover from the book Mila 2.0

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zummerfish In reply to haffyx [2013-09-10 20:36:39 +0000 UTC]

Just looked it up, and it is similar indeed Good book?

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haffyx In reply to zummerfish [2013-09-10 21:42:03 +0000 UTC]

I hear it's good. I still need to get it. The cover is stunning though.

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vs3a [2013-09-10 05:34:44 +0000 UTC]

What a nice way to use smudge tool haha

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zummerfish In reply to vs3a [2013-09-10 20:35:42 +0000 UTC]

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Urus-28 [2013-09-09 17:33:32 +0000 UTC]

A really nice combination of techniques for a similar results, this tutorial really shows one of the strong advantage of photoshop : there are many ways to achieve a similar result

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zummerfish In reply to Urus-28 [2013-09-10 20:35:38 +0000 UTC]

you are right

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Gwendolyn1 [2013-09-09 13:36:10 +0000 UTC]

Amazing! Thnx for sharing!

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zummerfish In reply to Gwendolyn1 [2013-09-10 20:35:27 +0000 UTC]

my pleasure

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bronzian [2013-09-08 11:02:31 +0000 UTC]

Can you do any of these with photoshop elements 7?

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zummerfish In reply to bronzian [2013-09-08 14:25:20 +0000 UTC]

well probably method#1 and method#2 will work, not sure about the rest.

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andressanchezart [2013-09-08 08:51:28 +0000 UTC]

awesome!

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zummerfish In reply to andressanchezart [2013-09-08 14:25:28 +0000 UTC]

thank you

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shadowfaxgait [2013-09-08 05:01:06 +0000 UTC]

Nice

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zummerfish In reply to shadowfaxgait [2013-09-08 14:25:32 +0000 UTC]

thank you

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llequine [2013-09-08 04:11:25 +0000 UTC]

I like the smudge idea

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zummerfish In reply to llequine [2013-09-08 14:25:40 +0000 UTC]

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SakuraSadameWingz [2013-09-08 03:37:13 +0000 UTC]

Thanks for sharing. ^^

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zummerfish In reply to SakuraSadameWingz [2013-09-08 14:25:52 +0000 UTC]

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SakuraSadameWingz In reply to zummerfish [2013-09-09 02:31:15 +0000 UTC]

^^

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Virus-Tormentor [2013-09-08 02:27:52 +0000 UTC]

Interesting tutorial!

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zummerfish In reply to Virus-Tormentor [2013-09-08 14:26:05 +0000 UTC]

thank you <3

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Virus-Tormentor In reply to zummerfish [2013-09-08 15:21:08 +0000 UTC]

You're welcome!

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RURALPARADIS [2013-09-07 22:58:54 +0000 UTC]

pretty cool! gonna try that myself someday

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zummerfish In reply to RURALPARADIS [2013-09-08 14:26:12 +0000 UTC]

of course <3

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avolantyne [2013-09-07 22:16:05 +0000 UTC]

Great tutorial! Thanks

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zummerfish In reply to avolantyne [2013-09-08 14:26:24 +0000 UTC]

welcome

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Sweetiegirl14 [2013-09-07 21:20:53 +0000 UTC]

Awesome tutorial!

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zummerfish In reply to Sweetiegirl14 [2013-09-08 14:26:32 +0000 UTC]

thank you

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animegirl007 [2013-09-07 20:29:46 +0000 UTC]

Interesting tutorial

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zummerfish In reply to animegirl007 [2013-09-07 21:03:47 +0000 UTC]

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SoulcolorsArt [2013-09-07 18:09:51 +0000 UTC]

Very usefull, thanks a lot

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