“Elemental Photo Manipulations” is a four-part series highlighting tutorials and inspirational amazing artwork combining photography with Photoshop in surreal, mind-bending, and sometimes startling ways. In this second installment in the series marvel at the way artists have bent the very Earth—dirt, stone, metal, and even the flora—to their whims. Don’t miss “Part 1: Fire,” and return to CreativePro.com every two weeks for “Air & Light” and “Water.”
Tutorials
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This article was last modified on December 13, 2022
This article was first published on September 30, 2013
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