The technique of making an antique effect in Photoshop is to start with the image you want to change and lay another image over it. Then blend the two into one finished image using the Blending Modes in Photoshop. The image you are going to overlay – the texture image – will determine what the … Read more
Napping Porcupines, Etc. What caught our attention first as we entered the house that summer were the large porcupines who were snoozing, their quills at rest cascading down their necks like mohawk haircuts. Across the aisle from them, petite dama gazelles gently chewed hay beneath their feet in another pen. As we walked further on, … Read more
What you are looking at is a swallow hanging onto to the side of its nest. The nest is made of pellets of mud which the swallows make like a potter building a pot. You can see the darker layer of mud at the top that has not yet dried. It reminds me of a … Read more