This tutorial will teach you how to recreate the Retro Cosmic designs made popular by James White of Signalnoise. All you need is a copy of Photoshop and some time on your hands. In this particular example we’re going to create a retro cosmic rainbow but the techniques explained can be used in combination with any shape and colour. [more details]
Added on September 22nd 2009 in Abstract Effect, Light Effect
Galactic space scenes are a popular theme for digital art, they’re packed full of texture and vibrant colour, which are two ingredients of an awesome design! Using Photoshop’s blending modes along with a mix of textures and brushes, let’s get lost in space and create an abstract cosmos poster design. [more details]
Added on September 7th 2009 in Abstract Effect, Wallpaper
In this Photoshop tutorial, you will going to learn how to create a Glowing Neon Effects form a scratch. [more details]
Added on September 7th 2009 in Abstract Effect, Light Effect
This simple tutorial will show how we can create professional-looking colored lines with the usage of Photoshop Brushes and Blend Modes. It’s an interesting find for me when I was doing random experiments with Photoshop. [more details]
Added on August 30th 2009 in Abstract Effect, Light Effect, Text Effect
Learn to apply the Warp Tool effectively and a few other tricks to make smoke look like a skull. This technique has a variety of outcomes and works well with water, clouds and a whole bunch of other stuff. This is probably more for intermediate users, as I guide you through the process well, but not every Warp Grid point handle move. Let's get started! [more details]
Added on August 25th 2009 in Abstract Effect, Digital Art
In this tutorial I will show you how I created the Abduzeedo's footer. Some of the techniques I used here I took from other tutorials and also from another tutorial I wrote some time ago for PSDtuts Mix Cool Retro Curves Into Your Photographs. Besides, the design is inspired by the amazing work of James White, so I highly recommend you to check his w ... [more details]
Added on August 14th 2009 in Abstract Effect, Light Effect
The 80’s have always had an iconic impact on Pop Culture. I have been seeing a lot of 80’s inspired designs on the internet, but never found a tutorial. So, here’s a simple tutorial inspired by the 80’s. This is just a basic design to get you started, and Adobe Photoshop is all that’s required (and very few stock images). And of course, a lot of modificat ... [more details]
Added on August 14th 2009 in Abstract Effect, Light Effect
Learn how to manipulate images of flame and smoke to create a glowing, intense facial explosion effect. [more details]
Added on July 27th 2009 in Abstract Effect
In this tutorial, I will show you how to make a typographic face by using simple techniques. Using the Brush Tool and experimenting with light, you will get this amazing Typographic Space Face that looks like it's created by letters and an amazing explosion. Let's get started! [more details]
Added on July 21st 2009 in Abstract Effect, Digital Art, Text Effect
In this tutorial, we'll learn how to take splattered paint Photoshop brushes and apply them to the contours of a model's face. This is a relatively simple technique, which yields excellent artistic results. Let's get to it! [more details]
Added on July 6th 2009 in Abstract Effect, Digital Art, Photo Editing