JGPWS Tutorials

Creating Water with Photoshop 6.0

Dated: 27 December 2007
Author: Jason Gonzalez

  1. Now we use the Filter menu item > Other > Offset (72 pixels right and down). We will need to do this because the image is unable to be tiled after the pixel moving process
  2. Offset filter dialog box
    Offset wave pattern
  3. Now we Smudge the hard edges in the centers. Add more water effect if necessary (do not touch edges)
  4. completed tiled wave pattern
  5. Save file

*Extras

After completing the tutorial, we can add a Hue/Saturation adjustment layer (the button just left of the New Layer button > Hue/Saturation) and edit the color values, creating these new looks:

Muddy Water
Muddy water

Lake Water
Lake water

Fire Water
Fire water

Chocolate Water
Chocolate water

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