(Guest Post) You might want to age your photo. To do this, follow these steps provided in the tutorial to age your photo.
Steps to age a photo in photoshop
1. Step Click Start >> All Programs >> Adobe Master Collection CS3 >> Adobe Photoshop CS3
2. Step Click File >> Open and select the file you want to open and click Open.
3. Step From the menu bar, click Layer >> Duplicate Layer.. and then OK. Alternatively, you can right click the layer in layer palette and choose Duplicate Layer.. and then OK
4. Step From the menu bar, click Filter >> Texture >> Grain..
5. Step Now in the Grain window, select Grain Type = Vertical, Intensity = 10 and Contrast = 15 and click OK. See the screenshot for details.
6. Step Click Image >> Adjustment >> Hue saturation. Make sure the duplicated layer is selected in layer palette.
7. In the Hue saturation window, select Colorize checkmar option and put Hue = 80, Saturation = 30 and click OK.
8. Step Let’s add a bit contrast and brightness to the picture. To do that, Click Image >> Adjustment >> Brightness / Contrast..
9. Step Then after a Brightness / Contrast window opens. Put Brightness = +10 and Constrast = +25 and click OK.
10. Step Add a Gaussian Blur. Click Filter >> Gaussian Blur from the menu bar.
11. In the opened Gaussian Blur window, put Radius = 1.5 pixels and click OK
12. Lastly, add noise. To add noise, click Filter >> Noise >> Add Noise..
13. In the opened Gaussian Blur window, put Radius = 1.5 pixels and click OK. That’s all!
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Conclusion
Sometimes, you may want to give a classic feel to your picture so that it look like it was taken in 70’s. Now you can do that by following these simple steps given in this tutorial.
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