Frosted Pixels
Tuesday, 17 July 2007
Frosted Pixels Photoshop Tutorial
Frosted Pixels Photoshop Tutorial
Follow this Photoshop tutorial to add a contemporary frosted pixel overlay to your photos.

  1. Open a picture into Adobe Photoshop.
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  2. Next, press Ctrl+J to duplicate the layer. Change the blending mode to Overlay.
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  3. Go to Filter> Pixelate> Mosaic and in the Mosaic Photoshop filter settings, set ethe pixels to the size that you want the squares to be.
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  4. Then, press Ctrl+J to duplicate the top layer and change the blending mode from Overlay to Multiply.
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  1. Now go to Filter> Stylize> Find Edges. This is what your image should look like inside Photoshop:
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  2. This step is optional. Press Ctrl+Shift+U to desaturate the outline so that they don't have any color to it.
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  3. Go to Filter> Blur> Gaussian Blur and add a little gaussian blur to the outline which will add the frosty effect.
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  4. Here's the final image after applying this Photoshop effect:
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Comments
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written by anil, October 06, 2007

excellent effect, & Excellent tutorial


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written by marc, November 01, 2007

i like this effect!!! thanks so much for the tutorial!

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written by lucianna, February 13, 2008

very good this effect


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