100 Free Retro Photoshop Actions

Free action retro Photoshop provides a trendy color effect that is used to give a photo a vintage, old-fashioned look in brownish and yellowish tints. The collection is optimized for such Photoshop version as CS3-CS6, Creative Cloud and PSE 11-1. You can work in a format that is convenient for you (RAW or JPG). All free retro Photoshop actions can be adjusted to your individual taste and style. There are a lot of ways to achieve the retro effect in photography. Some photographers use special photo retouching plugins - retro Photoshop actions to get a photo in out-of-date style. FixThePhoto retouchers share photo retouching “recipes” to speed up your work, if you're interested in producing images in the retro direction. We recommend you to use this action for landscape, street, and lifestyle photos.

Vintage clothing and accessories, retro furniture and cars have become popular again, so photographers also choose retro style for their photo sessions and photo retouching style. Our professional team gives you an opportunity to have free action retro Photoshop bundle with various effects and settings. Just download this set and create your antique or retro photo design easy and professionally.

Retro images always look soft, natural and touching. Different shots will look great if you use retro action Photoshop, no matter whether it's a portrait or a subject photography. Find your own style with Photoshop actions, create your beautiful photos in retro style with description and tips to use.

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You may do a lot of interesting and creative things: retouch skin and body, correct the color and the background or add some interesting effects to your pictures. A pastel color palette, warm muted shades, a light brown toning of the pictures and the effect of "fading" are the main characteristics of the retro photographic style. To achieve such effects, you just need to download action Photoshop retro and apply it to the photo. It's very fast and simple to do. 

• If any of the previews look too bright or contrast, you can always soften the effect by duplicating the layer and changing the opacity with the help of free retro actions Photoshop.
• It's necessary to choose the right photo plot and the general background if you don't want your photo look like a ridiculous retro fake. It will be better if your composition will have some elements which will create the atmosphere of the past, for example, a retro car or some vintage furniture.
• Street photography is a genre where this effect works perfectly. Photoshop Actions Retro gives motion and realism, a feeling of documentary, emphasizes the beauty of the genre.
• Attritions, crinkles, scratches show the age of the photography. You can use a Photoshop texture and imitate the effect of the crumpled paper, add some scratches to the new photo layer by your own.