Turn any photo into a dot grid artwork with these Photoshop actions. You'll get great results with dots that change size. They get larger in brighter areas and smaller in darker areas. Free download available.
![step-22(3)[10]](https://cdn.photoshoptutorials.ws/images/stories/step-22(3)%5B10%5D_096af73e-ac0e-48e6-8aa9-5896a04731ac.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&quality=70&webp=70&avif=70&w=1920&ssl=1 "step-22(3)[10]")
Step 23 : Add paint Spatter
Open the paint texture image. Desaturate it and invert it by pressing Ctrl+I. Then drag it into our composition.
![step-23(1)[10]](https://cdn.photoshoptutorials.ws/images/stories/step-23(1)%5B10%5D_ddd80418-b60c-4122-954a-f34d0da58a4f.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&quality=70&webp=70&avif=70&w=1920&ssl=1 "step-23(1)[10]")
![step-23(2)[10]](https://cdn.photoshoptutorials.ws/images/stories/step-23(2)%5B10%5D_6603dec5-8378-40e2-bbc7-9d56ab75f215.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&quality=70&webp=70&avif=70&w=1920&ssl=1 "step-23(2)[10]")
Change blend mode to Screen.
![step-23(3)[10]](https://cdn.photoshoptutorials.ws/images/stories/step-23(3)%5B10%5D_dd64c92b-4a4a-4b32-8720-a173a4cfa022.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&quality=70&webp=70&avif=70&w=1920&ssl=1 "step-23(3)[10]")
Step 24 : Hue/Saturation adjustment
Add a Hue/Saturation adjustment layer. Adjust the saturation a bit. And that concludes the design, we are done! Congratulations.
![step-24[10]](https://cdn.photoshoptutorials.ws/images/stories/step-24%5B10%5D_141fd383-0333-4006-91fd-fda73c2fc965.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&quality=70&webp=70&avif=70&w=1920&ssl=1 "step-24[10]")
Preview of Final Results
![final-results[27]](https://cdn.photoshoptutorials.ws/images/stories/final-results%5B27%5D_498f8777-53e5-434e-ac96-4979334ba875.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&quality=70&webp=70&avif=70&w=1920&ssl=1 "final-results[27]")
Download the PSD
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I am a Graphic Designer and a wannabe VFX artist. Thank you for following this tutorial. Hope you learned something and had fun reading this tutorial.
- niranth
6 comments on “Design a Retro Typography Poster in Photoshop”
i used this tutorial to make a school project thank you very much and we are waiting for more
Good reference :)
I have learned a lot
Thank u very much !
Awesome tutorial. One of the best I've come across.
Great job Niranth! You have some wonderful tutorials on this website
This has been one of the best tutorials I have come across, great job, keep it up.
great job, niranth!