More Freebies: MM Moody Gradients Preset for Photoshop

The last one (purple/blue) is perfect for that vintage/hipster feel. Use the Exclusion blendmode - a play with the opacity might be necessary - and add a cool grungy texture. :-) Or use one of the colourful gradients with Screen blendmode over the top to create light leaks like in a polaroid. 

Download them here.

Have fun!

Tutorial - Mood Changes

This is an especially useful technique for avatars but will work in photo manipulations and other images, too.

Here is our original - this is a stock image from DA, check it out here:

The easiest way to change a photograph, especially a photograph with high contrast and good resolution is to use an action. There are many free ones available, here are two to show the effect: