This class teaches you to build a distinctive misprinted texture effect—the aesthetic of imperfect color registration and layered ink—entirely within Photoshop using smart objects and smart filters. The technique is completely non-destructive and scales to any resolution.
You'll create ink texture, apply color blending, and use misregistered color passes to achieve that authentic printed imperfection. Once built, the effect reuses easily on any design, any resolution, automatically adapting to your work. The payoff: a professional-looking texture that took years to understand is now a reusable tool. This class shows how Photoshop's smart technology transforms what used to require external plugins or manual work into an elegant, repeatable process.
Learn how to build this completely customizable smart texture effect entirely inside of Photoshop, with smart objects and smart filters, no outside resources needed! This effect uses ink texture, color blending, imperfect edges, and misregistered color passes to give your design a completely custom, awesome looking, misprinted texture. And the best part is, you can easily reuse this effect once it’s built on any other design, at any other resolution. It’s non-destructive and dynamically updates based on whatever you apply it to. You'll learn everything you need to know to quickly create this misprint effect. See you in class!
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Taught by Jamie Bartlett — Graphic designer and left-handed letterer
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