Applying Realistic Tattoo in 5 steps

Posted by Samy | Filed under Photo Effects

This tutorial show you how to apply realistic tattoo on the body. Using blending mode, color overlay , and opacity. This is a Quick and effective trick to apply tattoo on a photo.Check it out .

 

Final Output
Both images are taken from google images.

Step 1

Open a photo which you need to apply tattoo in photoshop  as well as an open tattoo image too. The select tattoo image and drag it on a photo , So you will get a tattoo image on photo file .Place it properly.

 

Step 2

Under layer panel change blend mode  .change it > normal to color.


 

Step 3

Right click on selected tattoo layer .Select blending options…> Go to color overlay.

 

Step 4

Under color overlay > change color red to black > change blend mode > Normal to Overlay > then click ok .

 

Step 5

Then Go to layer panel > change opacity 100% to 60 % . and change Fill 100 % to 85 %.

That’s it . We get the result.

Permalink | April 28th, 2009

8 Responses to “Applying Realistic Tattoo in 5 steps”

  1. Dona Says:
    May 1st, 2009 at 1:23 pm

    Wow ! Great Trick.

  2. Saurooon Says:
    May 1st, 2009 at 2:04 pm

    Hi there,
    Interesting, I`ll quote it on my site later.

  3. Mike Says:
    May 4th, 2009 at 3:03 pm

    Too quick ! Smart.

  4. Dzinepress Says:
    July 17th, 2009 at 12:21 pm

    really nice effect and learning for us!

  5. prafuldass Says:
    July 17th, 2009 at 11:14 pm

    wow..awesome..! thanks

  6. ciba Says:
    July 24th, 2009 at 5:50 am

    wow…nice and easy…was triing to do it myself a couple of times and failed…never got the look i wanted out…but with your technique it’s easy…child easy

  7. josh Says:
    August 7th, 2009 at 7:32 am

    very good very easy

  8. chis amos Says:
    September 4th, 2009 at 4:18 am

    I really like the tutorials .this is just awesome .By the the way am from Ghana.I just started to use photoshoping this January and this friendly tutorials you post on the net is so good that,it has made learning photoshop easy and user friendly for me and i thank you a lot.God bless you. pls is there any way i can submit a creation i made after going through some of your tutorials. If there is i’ll love to let u have a look and if any suggestions i will be happy. Thank you.

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