Blueprint: Fan Share {Bringing Your Background to Life}
November 27th, 2009Andrea Lopez is a hobbiest photographer with future aspirations of going pro. She emailed to let me know how much she loves using MCP Photoshop actions and wanted to share this recent image and Blueprint.
Blueprint: She edited the photo using the Quickie Collection action set
Started with Crackle adjusted the opacity to 25%
Then used Nondestructive dodge (face only) @ 10% and Nondestructive burn (background only) @ 15%
Next used Urban Ocean – Only turned on Contrast Flare @ 55% opacity (masked back @ 100% on skin)
Fingerpaint Thick @ 25% on background
MCP Your Own Sharp as a Tack @ 2.4
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9:10 amNovember 27th, 2009
[...] 1 votes vote Blueprint: Fan Share {Bringing Your Background to Life} Andrea Lopez is a hobbiest photographer with future aspirations of going pro. She emailed [...]
9:21 amNovember 27th, 2009
Nice! Your actions are AWESOME!
10:11 amNovember 27th, 2009
Beautiful! Hope you had a happy Thanksgiving!
10:21 amNovember 27th, 2009
Awesome
4:49 pmNovember 27th, 2009
I own most of your actions and they totally rock! I love you Jodi!!!!
9:30 pmNovember 27th, 2009
dazzeling!
1:31 amNovember 28th, 2009
Great blueprint and I don't own ANY of them ;(
12:20 pmNovember 28th, 2009
Andrea … it looks beautiful! You could so be a pro!
9:32 pmNovember 28th, 2009
Yay! It is so exciting to see my image on your blog. Your actions are amazing and so easy to use. Thank you so much for this blog, I cannot even begin to explain how much I’ve learned from you and your helpful (interesting) posts. Again, thank you.
6:32 pmNovember 30th, 2009
Wow that’s dramatic!! You should make a site with all the “recipe’s” like TRA has. It’s very cool to see how people get their results!
8:23 pmDecember 1st, 2009
Wow that’s a great change! I didn’t realize it could be changed up that well. Thanks so much for this!