Andrew Buckle / graphicxtras

With the latest releases of Photoshop, you can now again use the oil paint filter though it is a slightly different from the earlier incarnation, the options and the results are much the same (I am certain people have spent time pouring over the images to see if there is any difference). The filter has always been put in the 'one trick' effect school but I always think it is unfair (the filter does have feelings, you know). If you want to find more presets and more tutorials, please check our site http://www.graphicxtras.com  for all kinds of info about Photoshop and others. All photos are (c) 2016 Andrew Buckle Above, a very basic oil paint filter effect added to a face in Photoshop Above, you can see the effect applied multiple times though as you can see, some parts of the image result in a pretty terrifying facial expression especially when combined with highlights to the eyes but it does create some nice swirly trees in the fog. A better solution is t...