The Art of Bad Photoshop: A Guide to Making it Even Worse

Warning: This guide is not for the faint of heart. Proceed at your own peril.

			img {
				filter: brightness(0.5);
				contrast(2);
				saturation(100%);
				opacity(0.5);
			}
		

Step 1: Desaturate your images. Because who needs color, anyway?

This is what your image might look like after applying the above CSS filter.

Next up: add a few dozen layers of gradient overlays to make it really pop!

Advanced Techniques

			img {
				filter: invert(1);
				saturate(100%);
				contrast(10);
				brightness(0.5);
				opacity(0.2);
			}
		

For the truly adventurous, you can try adding some extra flair with a few more filters:

This is what your image looks like when you're feeling extra fancy.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

Remember to always use the Bad Photoshop 101 checklist when creating your next masterpiece.

• Don't forget to desaturate your images. It's the most important step!
• Don't overdo it with the gradient overlays. You can never have too many.
• And for the love of all things good, don't use the 'artistic license' filter. It's a trap!