Photoshop - Skin Swap

Photoshop - Skin Swap
Step I: Select and car or a brand and a fruit that you like. In this tutorial, I am using a BMW car and a pangolin. Step II: Click on "File", choose "Open as smart object", or using the shortcut key by pressing Ctrl+O. After that, in the pangolin file, right-click and choose "Duplicate". Then, move it into the car file to embedded. Next, use opacity on the pangolin to approximate size the 2 objects equally (try to match body parts)	Step III: Choose Filter -Liquify when on the pangolin layer. Make sure to checkbox "Show Backdrop. Then USE: drop-down to the pangolin adjust the opacity to see both (50%) Wrap the pangolin skin to match the car as best as you can. Parts that stick out will be removed later. Click OK - it will look odd.		Step IV: On the pangolin layer, click "Add layer mask". Then use the brush tool to remove the stick out part. After that, using the "Patch tool" to add pangolin skin on the parts which are missing. Adjust brightness if needed ( by using "burn tool" or using "brightness/contrast..." BACKGROUND Click "Open as.."- move it to the car file - embedded it. On the original car file, use "Magic eraser tool" to get rid of the initial background. Add watermark.
BMW		Pangolin

Photoshop - Skin Swap

Photoshop - Skin Swap
Step I: Select and car or a brand and a fruit that you like. In this tutorial, I am using Mercedes and a watermelon. Step II: Click on "File", choose "Open..", or using the shortcut key by pressing Ctrl+O. After that, in the watermelon file, right-click and choose "Duplicate". Then, move it the car file to embedded. Next, use opacity on the watermelon to approximate size the 2 objects equally (try to match body parts)	Step III:  Choose Filter -Liquify when on the watermelon layer. Make sure to checkbox Show Backdrop. Then USE: drop-down to the car. Adjust the opacity to see both ~50%. Warp the watermelon skin to match the car as best you can. Parts that stick out too much will be removed later. Click OK  - it will look odd.		Step IV: CTRL click the car mask- then paint -black- on the watermelon mask.  - Choose SHIFT-ALT-I then paint -White- around the watermelon to remove erroneous parts. CTRL-D to unhighlight things... On the watermelon layer - choose blending option - 'multiply' - Add a new Adjustment Layer - Brightness/contrast - adjust as necessary  to make it all look great. If any parts of the car are missing watermelon skin... CTRL the car mask - Create a new clone layer at the very top -  clone stamp some watermelon skin spots onto the forgotten parts, or use the patch tool to add the watermelon skin on the missing pieces. Fix the mirrors - if necessary BACKGROUND Highlight layers - duplicate - merge hide originals - select-mask - get new background - alter new background with and adjustment layer.
Mercedes		Watermelon
MerMelon		MerMelon with background

Photoshop - Animal Skin Swap

Photoshop - Animal Skin Swap Part I: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6aq2DiVhcsI Part II: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdRmsMv5Z8c Part III: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=awFjZHKLyEI Part IV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y5SxqG1UOpY
Swap Animal Skin Using Photoshop Part I			Swap Animal Skin Using Photoshop Part II
Swap Animal Skin Using Photoshop Part III			Swap Animal Skin Using Photoshop Part IV
Part I: select a Rhino and a Cheetah that have the same direction and posture Part II:  open the Rhino and the Cheetah. Then "place embedded" the Cheetah - mask it out. Resize the Cheetah to approximately the Rhino's size.	Part III: choose Filter - Liquify while on the Cheetah layer. Make sure to check box Show Backdrop. Then USE: drop-down to Rhino. Adjust the opacity to see both (50%). Wrap the Cheetah skin to match the Rhino as best as you can. Parts that stick out too much will be removed later. Click OK - it will look odd				Part IV: CTRL click the Rhino MASK- then paint -black- on the Cheetah MASK. - Choose SHIFT-ALT-I then paint -white- around the Cheetah to remove erroneous parts. CTRL-D to unhighlight things On the Cheetah layer - Choose blending option - 'multiply' - Add a new Adjustment Layer - Brightness/Contrast  - Adjust as necessary to make it look great If any parts of the Rhino are missing Cheetah skin CTRL the Rhino mask. Then create a new cone layer at the very top - USING the Magnetic tool, select parts that missing Cheetah skin, move it slightly to the area which already had Cheetah skin on it. Fix the horn - if necessary BACKGROUND Highlight layers - duplicate - merge Hide originals - select mask Get a new background Alter the new background with, and adjustment layer.
Original Rhino			Original Cheetah
Cheeno			Cheeno with background

Photoshop Morphing

Photoshop Morphing-HorseTrich
Horse	Ostrich	Tutorial Video
Layer	HorsetTrich	I started with 2 original pictures (horse, ostrich) REMEMBER: SELECT THE BLACK HORSE INSTEAD OF BROWN Using the patch tool to hide the ostrich head Then, use clone stamp tool to fix the background Next, hold ctrl+T and select flip the horse horizontally Using the magnetic lasso tool to separate part that needed in the horse picture Duplicate the part that just selected Adjust the angle (if needed) to fit the ostrich perfectly Use dodge tool and burn tool to adjust the shadow of the body and the head Then, right-click on vector mask and select "Balance Color" to adjust the color (-4,-31,-59)

Photoshop Morphing - CassoGirafurtle

Photoshop Morfing

CassoGirafurtle

CassoGirafurtle
Cassowary	Giraffe	Turtle
		I started with 3 original pictures (cassowary, giraffe, and turtle) Using the quick selection tool to select the part that i wanted on animals (cassowary: legs, turtle: body, giraffe: neck plus head After selected, right click and copy to makes it become a new layer Start to matching pieces together Then, I deleted 2 original pictures (giraffe, turtle) Using the stamp tool to makes the cassowary disappear, only keep the background Using stamp tool to connect the giraffe's neck to the turtle's body I used burn tool and dodge tool to adjust the shadow of the body and the head I added the "add vector mask" to balance the color Finally, the monster appears

Photoshop Morphing - CrocoFrog

Photoshop Morphing - CrocoFrog

frog-crocodile tutorial

CrocoFrog	Layers - NOTE - mask layers - new background - hidden originals - watermark
Original Frog	Crocodile
I started with a layer mask on the croc to cut ot the background - refined it with the paint brush (using black) I then cloned away the eye and added the frog neck to the crocodile's head Create an adjustment layer to colour balance the croc head to match the frog body - but erase away the greened mouth and teeth - on the adjustable layer Bright areas of the frog with the DODGE tool Burn in extra shadow on the frog layer with the BURN tool I duplicated all 3 layers - hid the originals - then merged the copies (merge visible) - rename crocofrog Select the crocofrog - selection tool then mask it Add a new background layer under the crocofrog layer - ctrl-click new layer button Insert or copy paste in the new background layer Adjusted the crocofrog size as necessary Added watermark

Tutorial Post

PHOTOSHOP:Simple Animal Morphing Tutorial
URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=waX57ypd1Bk

PHOTOSHOP:Skin Changing Tutorial
URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pO7gq_2BvZw

PS Frame Animation