Source Filmmaker Guide

How to Photoshop your Sfm posters for Source Filmmaker

How to Photoshop your Sfm posters

Overview

Do you want to make your sfm poster look better? well this guide is perfect for you!

Introduction 😀

I will assume that you know photoshop and you know the basics 😀

WARNING THIS GUIDE CONTAINS EDGY MEMES]
Heres the comparison between the original and the edited one (its low quality steam cant take 2mb higher)
Original
Edited

Things needed

1.Your sfm poster
2.Photoshop
3.Photolooks magic bullet a addon for photoshop (optional)
4.your time 🙂

Duplicating

Yes i skipped the “open photoshop and open image” part because you probably know it
Duplicate your poster into 2 your gonna need those if you did something and your regret it (yes i know ctrl + z exist but this is for huge mistakes liek my life )
it should look like this

Smoothing out edges and ugly models/textures

Use the smudge tool to make something more smoother dont make it too much, it will look bad
heres a comparison
Before
After
looks better eh?

Adding your custom stuffs yay!

Most fun part in this thing is adding your stuffs you can add effects and somethings its your choice here is the example
Take your time adding your things 🙂
i just placed some white lines,make the background brighter and make it more blur

MagicBullet Photolooks Filters (optional)

This is optional you can ignore it or do it to make your poster better
ALSO THIS IS NOT ONE OF THOSE CHEAP FILTERS
this one is very customisable
THIS IS A ADDON ITS NOT IN YOUR PHOTOSHOP
well sorry for the caps i have a feeling people will ignore that
you can download it its free
pick whats best for you
here its what it look like
(yeah i know the white things are gone because i put them in the other layers)

You’re done!

You are done! Make sure to make a backup .psd file if your done theyre maybe errors in your poster so you can change it later. Now save it as a png and a jpg file (use jpg if you want to upload it in websites with size limits like 2 mb like this website
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