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Tutorial: AKVIS Chameleon

Try on a tattoo

 

Photo of the girls Photo with a tattoo Girls with tattoo
Source photos Result

You would like to make a tattoo, but you are not sure it will suit you? It's easy to try on a tattoo without resorting to a trip to the tattoo parlor. Below you will find instructions on how to do it with AKVIS Chameleon.

  • Step 1. Open the photo of the girls in Adobe Photoshop. Here is a photo with a tattoo.
    Photo with a tattoo
  • Step 2. Select the tattoo using the Lasso tool, or any selection tool in your photo editor.
    Select the tattoo

    Now call the Chameleon plug-in to grab the fragment. In Adobe Photoshop select Filters -> Chameleon - Grab Fragment. After doing so you should see a message indicating that the fragment has been saved successfully.

  • Step 3. Open the photo of the girls. Call the Chameleon plug-in, and select Make Collage (Chameleon – Make Collage). You will see the photo of the girls, along with the fragment you selected earlier.
    AKVIS Chameleon
  • Step 4. Select Chameleon mode from the drop-down menu in the Settings Panel.
  • Step 5. Use the Transform tool from the Toolbox to change the size, position, and rotation angle of the tattoo. Adjust it to fit the shoulder of the girl on the right.
    Transform tattoo in the Chameleon window
  • Step 6. Press the button to start the collage creation process. The result will appear in the After tab.
    Creation collages in Chameleon mode
  • Step 7. If you like the result, press the button to apply the change to the photo.
    First tattoo is ready
  • In order to apply tattoos to the other two girls, leave the photo open in your photo editor and repeat steps 3 through 7 for each girl. When you are done you can save the photo.
    New tattoos

 
Workspace Workspace
How It Works How It Works
Montage Mode Montage Mode
   — Photo Hunting — Photo Hunting
   — Snow Windserfing — Snow Windserfing
   — Serenade for a Gull — Serenade for a Gull
   — Happy Easter! — Happy Easter!
Chameleon Mode Chameleon Mode
   — To Sail Beyond the Sunset — To Sail Beyond the Sunset
   — Changing Appearance — Changing Appearance
   — Try on a Tattoo — Try on a Tattoo
   — Monkey and a Mask — Monkey and a Mask
   — Coffee postage stamp — Coffee postage stamp
   — Lemonade Label — Lemonade Label
   — Chameleon in the Fire — Chameleon in the Fire
   — The Flying Dutch — The Flying Dutch
   — Flowers and a Cat — Flowers and a Cat
   — Elephant in the Savanna — Elephant in the Savanna
   — Archeological Reconstruction — Archeological Reconstruction
   — The Swan Lake — The Swan Lake
   — An Earth View — An Earth View
   — Collage with a Girl — Collage with a Girl
   — Help the Dove — Help the Dove
   — A Girl in the Sunset — A Girl in the Sunset
   — A Greeting Card — A Greeting Card
   — Moonlight Sonata — Moonlight Sonata
   — Enliven the Scenery — Enliven the Scenery
   — Photo Collage in Corel Photo-Paint — Photo Collage in Corel Photo-Paint
Blend Mode Blend Mode
   — Wood Painting — Wood Painting
   — Creating a Greeting Postcard — Creating a Greeting Postcard
   — Valentine Card — Valentine Card
   — Autumn Collage — Autumn Collage
   — Butterfly on the Wall — Butterfly on the Wall
   — Dove in the Fire — Dove in the Fire
   — Fantastic Collage — Fantastic Collage
   — Blazing Photo of a Girl — Blazing Photo of a Girl
   — A Wedding Photo Collage — A Wedding Photo Collage
   — Fairy Tale Illustration — Fairy Tale Illustration
   — Ripe Cherries — Ripe Cherries
   — Sky Swapping — Sky Swapping
   — Creative Design in Paint Shop Pro — Creative Design in Paint Shop Pro
   — Time Goes by Like Water — Time Goes by Like Water
   — Wallpaper with a Leopard — Wallpaper with a Leopard
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