Friday, January 23, 2009

Halftone "Pop Dots" Tutorial


Step 1: Open your image. Put a selection around the image that you would like to put the pop dots effect behind. Inverse if needed.

Step 2: Press apple+J twice. Put a selection around layer 2.

Step 3: Go under the select menu , under modify, choose expand. Enter 10 pixels and click ok.

Step 4: Press d to switch your swatches to default colors. Option + Delete.

Step 5: Press the letter q to enter quick mask mode. Go to filter, pixelate, and choose color halftone. Click ok.

Step 6: Keep running your filter until you are satisfied with your results. Tap the letter q to leave quick mask mode.

Step 7: Option + Delete. Deselect your image.

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