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Free Dramatic Photo Effects

Discover the magic of adding some drama to your photos with these 4 creative photo effects in Photoshop. The pack comes with 4 different effects: Light Rays, Sneak Peak, Outdoor Botanical and Psychedelic.

Here's a quick idea as to which photos you can use the 4 effects.

  • Light Rays Effect can be used for indoor photos
  • Sneak Peak Effect can be used to focus mainly on the important aspect / part of the subject
  • Outdoor Botanical Effect can be used for scenery, beaches, and where there's greenery
  • Psychedelic Effect can be used to set the mood of the environment or subject

All the four effects are organized in named folders so you can easily hide / unhide the effect folder to see which one suits your image best. There's also a black and white option on top of the effects, so in case if you want to switch to B&W effect.

To add your photo, just double-click the smart-object layer at the bottom with the name "Add Your Photo" and add your photo and save. Once you add your photo, trying hiding and unhiding the relevant effect folder to see your result. You can easily adjust the contents within the folders as well. You can also move around your photo layer to adjust your desired view, if necessary.

Please scroll down and see the screenshots to see for yourself the before and after photos and the effects dramatized the photos.

Photos courtesy: Unsplash.com

Dramatic Photo Effects

File Format: .PSD
Layers: Smart-Object
Dimensions: 4000x3000 Pixels
File Size: 97 MB

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