30 Helpful Water Effect Tutorials for Adobe Photoshop

Underwater, Overwater and other wet workshops

April 3rd, 2013, 10:25 am

It’s quite easy to simulate water and underwater scenes with Photoshop. The following water effect tutorials show the diversity of the element which can be used in compositions. Simply follow the instructions step-by-step.

You’ll be able to create rooms and streets which are drowned in water, people or clothes which are replaced by water and exciting and unusual creations e.g. a fish which escapes from a TV or a vivid ocean in a wine bottle. Get inspired!

Underwater Photoshop Action

Complexity factor: 1 out of 5
Website: graphicriver.net


© psddude

Create an Underwater Scene of a Giant Goldfish in Photoshop

Complexity factor: 4 out of 5
Website: photoshoptutorials.ws


© Adrian Scheff

Photoshop tutorial: Create amazing water-drenched photomontages

Complexity factor: 4 out of 5
Website: digitalartsonline.co.uk


© Nik Ainley

Create a Out of Bounds Surreal Photo manipulation in Photoshop

Complexity factor: 5 out of 5
Website: richworks


© Richie

Underwater Scene Photoshop Tutorial

Complexity factor: 3 out of 5
Website: cgrats.com


© Tudor, Iulian, Vlad

Photoshop Tutorial: Underwater Turtle

Complexity factor: 4 out of 5
Website: inspirationfeed.com


© James Wells

Underwater 3D Text Effect in Photoshop

Complexity factor: 2 out of 5
Website: stunningmesh.com


© Mirza Furqan Adil

Underwater Room

Complexity factor: 2 out of 5
Website: alfoart.com


© alfoart.com

The creation of “A Life Of Aquatic Sounds”

Complexity factor: 5 out of 5
Website: wegraphics.net


© soad2K

Create an Abstract Underwater Scene

Complexity factor: 4 out of 5
Website: psd.fanextra.com


© Tom

Breathtaking Underwater Apartment Photo Manipulation

Complexity factor: 3 out of 5
Website: photoshoptutorials.ws


© Michael Vincent Manalo

Photo Manipulation – Dying Mermaid

Complexity factor: 4 out of 5
Website: 123rf.com


© alex

Mystic Ocean of Sunken Galleon and City

Complexity factor: 2 out of 5
Website: 123rf.com


© alex

Displacement Water

Complexity factor: 2 out of 5
Website: photoshopcontest.com


© aliased

How to Create an Underwater Abstract Art in Photoshop

Complexity factor: 2 out of 5
Website: photoshoptutorials.ws


© Pauline Sho

Simple Underwater Scene in Photoshop

Complexity factor: 3 out of 5
Website: abduzeedo.com


© abduzeedo

Underwater Fantasy

Complexity factor: 2 out of 5
Website: phlearn.com


© phlearn.com

Create a Surreal Underwater Background in Photoshop

Complexity factor: 3 out of 5
Website: psd-dude.com


© Miguel Parisi

Create an Eerie Underwater Composition in Photoshop

Complexity factor: 2 out of 5
Website: psd.tutsplus.com


© Steven Szontagh

Create an Intense Apocalyptic Photo Manipulation

Complexity factor: 4 out of 5
Website: photoshoptutorials.ws


© Jarka Hrnčárková

Create Awesome Splashing Water Text Effect in Photoshop

Complexity factor: 3 out of 5
Website: psdvault.com


© psdvault.com

How to Create a Photo Manipulation of a Flooded City Scene

Complexity factor: 4 out of 5
Website: psd.tutsplus.com


© Andrew Gardner

Create a Surreal Advertising Photo Manipulation – Psd Premium Tutorial

Complexity factor: 5 out of 5
Website: psd.tutsplus.com


© Mark Mayers

A realistic water reflections photoshop tutorial

Complexity factor: 2 out of 5
Website: 10steps.sg


© Matt Davis

Create a Refreshing Beer Themed Poster Design in Photoshop

Complexity factor: 3 out of 5
Website: colorburned.com


© Sebastiano Guerriero

Desert Fish: Surreal Photo Manipulation

Complexity factor: 4 out of 5
Website: psawesome.com


© Eren Göksel

TV aquarium

Complexity factor: 4 out of 5
Website: alfoart.com


© alfoart.com

Design a “Texts Drop in Water” Typography Effect in Photoshop

Complexity factor: 3 out of 5
Website: psdvault.com


© psdvault.com

Incredibly Realistic Water Text in Cinema 4D and Photoshop

Complexity factor: 3 out of 5
Website: abduzeedo.com


© abduzeedo

Photo Manipulate a Scenic Natural Spa Scene

Complexity factor: 3 out of 5
Website: psd.fanextra.com


© Tom

Amazing Water & Light Splash Effect in Photoshop

Complexity factor: 3 out of 5
Website: entheosweb.com


© entheosweb.com

7 Responses to “30 Helpful Water Effect Tutorials for Adobe Photoshop”

  1. tutorial89 says November 28th, 2015 um 11:21 pm

    super amazing

  2. John PSDDude says März 10th, 2016 um 9:15 am

    You can try my brand new Underwater Photoshop Action to create a similar effect really quickly.

  3. print24 [pa] says März 10th, 2016 um 12:08 pm

    Hi, John!

    Thanks a lot for sharing! We will be adding it into our article :)

    Kind regards,

  4. Henrick Petersen says Juli 12th, 2016 um 10:56 am

    Great Choice, you have chosen these tutorials wisely…

  5. Koren Schmedith says März 6th, 2017 um 7:41 am

    I loved the effects of photos. 3D and 4D works are superb. Thanks a lot for sharing.

  6. print24 [pa] says März 6th, 2017 um 2:48 pm

    Hello Karen,

    You’re welcome! Glad you liked these effects!

    Kind regards,

  7. Clipping Path says Juli 19th, 2018 um 8:02 pm

    Love this tutorial about water effects in Adobe Photoshop. Great work indeed.

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