The Matte-Licious Collection

The Matte-Licious Rich set gives you robust and lavish matte Photoshop actions that will add depth, richness and smooth mattes to your image. They’re convenient to use and save you hours in front of the computer editing your photos. This set of Photoshop actions work together to create those moody, dramatic photos with a vintage feel. Combine these actions or just use one or two for a subtle, matte finish, regardless you will produce unique and moody photographs with the popular matte finish in a fraction of the time.

The Base & Optional Touches Photoshop actions include a handful of actions which serve as a base for other edits. These include the Quick Clean Photoshop action to clean up your photos with a matte effect and other bases which are tailored to different directions you may want your photos to go. For instance, the Make It Pop Matte Photoshop action will give you a rich contrast to build off of with your photos while the B&W Finish Photoshop action will set the foundation for a black and white, matte photo.

The main Matte Photoshop actions in this set does not add any colors or toning – just simple, sweet matte effects available for your experimentation. These matte Photoshop actions won’t affect the color or tone of your image, instead they add matte effects which, when combined with a Color Tones action, help you create unique edits to your images for a look specific to your images.

The Color Tones actions give you a variety of color and toning effects that you can use alone, or mix and match to create your own unique toning blend. They range from Red Clay to Emerald to Earthy Richness and each provide their own tones and drama to your photos. There are over 20 different Color Tones Photoshop actions you can experiment with to find a style and level of drama you want in your photographs.

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In the Matte-Licious Pastel matte Photoshop actions set, you will find soft, airy, creamy pastel mattes that add a milky touch to your images.

The Base & Optional Touches Photoshop actions include a handful of actions which serve as a foundation for other edits. Including the Quick Clean Photoshop action which tones down the highlights and brings up shadows in your photos while adding a pop of contrast.

This set also includes more base Photoshop actions tailored to different directions you may want your photos to go. For instance, the Make It Pop Matte Photoshop action will give you a rich, contrasting matte base to build off of with your photos. The In The Limelight action will bring a dreamy, matte glow to your photo. While the B&W Finish Photoshop action will set the foundation for a black and white, matte photo.

These main “Matte” photoshop actions are neutral pastel mattes with no color toning to allow you ultimate control over your mattes.

It’s easy to experiment with the different mattes available to see which effect works with your particular photo to acheive the look you want.

When you combine these matte Photoshop actions with the Color Tones actions you can create unique and dramatic matte photos for your clients, friends and family members!

To add colors and toning, use any of the actions in the Color Tones section. Each Photoshop action of the Color Tones grouping will bring a different look and feel to your images, ranging through different soft and pastel color tones for your images.

You can use these tones alone or in combinations for a more dramatic impact! For finer tuning, use the helpful Workflow Tools to add effects such as crushed highlights, vignettes and more!

In addition, for fans of our old Matte-Licious collection, we’ve included 5 of the original recipes as well!

Matte effects work well on just about any photograph and can range from subtle to dramatic, depending on your preferences. Whether you’re a Senior Portraits Photographer, a Landscape Photographer, an Action Photographer, or a Fashion Photographer, you can benefit from the tools provided in this Matte Photoshop action set, The Matte-Licious Collection.

The matte photo effect can produce a vintage looking photo or give it a lightness you can’t easily capture. You can soften the colors of a vibrant photo and create a dreamy look and feel to your images. The matte look is one which is gaining popularity in the photography and blogging industries.

If you’re an experienced photographer, you may not think you need photoshop actions. But if the Matte photo effects aren’t your normal style, it can be difficult to create this style from scratch. Whether you’re experimenting with matte photos or you just want to streamline your workflow, you can save time and produce high quality, matte-licious photos with our Matte Photoshop Actions.

And if you’re a novice photographer, hobbyist or blogger, you can easily create this matte effect on your photos even if you don’t know the first thing about editing your photos in Photoshop. At the bottom of this page you can find a detailed tutorial showing you how to use our Matte Photoshop Actions. Even if you have little experience in the program, you will find our Photoshop actions easy to use!