Recently Popular Displacement-maps Tagged Tutorials
May 9
Casting Light Through Window Blinds
Learn how to create the illusion that light is being cast on to the subject of your photo through window blinds. Bend and wrap the shadows around your subject and create a more natural light source.
May 13
Create Photo Realistic Drop Shadows By Mapping Them To Your...
Make your standard Photoshop drop shadows go from fake to photo realistic by learning how to map them to the natural textures and depths in your image with displacement maps.
Oct 24
The power of Photoshop displacement maps
The technique makes use of Photoshop’s under-used ‘displacement map’ filter. This takes the 256 greyscale values of an existing Photoshop image, and applies them to your target layer. Greyscale values less than 128 result in a negative shift, greater values a positive shift. You can control the degree of horizontal and vertical shifting.
