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How to make smoke in photoshop in 5 simple steps

Posted: 21 Mar 2012 12:35 AM PDT

In this simple photoshop tutorials for beginners, I am going to show you a 5 step process on how to make smoke effect with Photoshop. The technique is simple but it is an easy and fast trick to making the smoke effect looks outstanding. So, have fun creating smoke effects with your photos or images using this simple photoshop tutorial.

First, get a a random photo. I found mine in google image.

The next step is to transferred the image into photshop. Before you do that, you need to create a new drawing to serve as background to the image. Pour any colour you want, as long as it can fill in the the blank canvas.

Once the new drawing is created, crop the picture you want to use for the smoke effect. Maku sure that you leave a white border around the image. That is the part that will create the smoke effect.