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Creating a Mosaic Effect as a Design Element

By Corey Barker  ·  June 14th, 2010

Corey’s latest video illustrates a cool way to create a mosaic effect as an overlay on top of your photos.

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15 Replies to Creating a Mosaic Effect as a Design Element:

  1. Diane

    June 14, 2010 at 11:56 am

    Where can I find printed instructions for this video? Diane

  2. Don

    June 15, 2010 at 6:45 am

    This was very clear and easy to understand and follow. I think this is something I will use very soon, really like the effect.
    Don

  3. Veronica

    June 17, 2010 at 5:01 pm

    I loved it, especially for something different to present

  4. Elizabeth

    June 19, 2010 at 10:23 pm

    Wonderful. Corey, I love your work.

  5. bryan

    June 20, 2010 at 8:10 pm

    Atlanta Wedding Photography Great effect with the mosaic will have to try this when I start smoking.

  6. Michel

    June 22, 2010 at 6:22 pm

    Good effect with lots of potential. I have used it after watchng the video.

  7. Ella Mae

    June 27, 2010 at 1:11 pm

    Love the effect & the possibilities it might generate… Cory always has cool stuff!

  8. Carol

    July 13, 2010 at 5:27 pm

    I love this! I ended up with a stark white background. Any way to change that to another color?

  9. alice

    July 24, 2010 at 8:37 am

    Another WOW!!!!!! I will never look at those smoke pictures the same way again.

  10. jose

    July 26, 2010 at 1:26 pm

    I love the effect it real cool,thank Corey,love you work

  11. Marilyn

    July 29, 2010 at 4:18 pm

    I love this. I’ve done it and uploaded to my blog. Now I have to play with different filters. I”m wondering what besides smoke would be fun to play with. Hmmmmm….
    Thanks for sharing!

  12. Willem

    August 3, 2010 at 5:29 am

    I love the effect, it creates all kinds of possibilities.

  13. Beth

    August 13, 2010 at 8:14 pm

    Are there written instuctions for this? The movie doesn’t appear to be working anymore.

    • Beth

      August 13, 2010 at 8:31 pm

      The movie is working, but I’d still like the written instructions

  14. Gerald

    August 14, 2010 at 4:43 pm

    Really fun technique; truly creative; thks Corey.

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