In this tutorial, I will show you the steps I took to create this really cool-looking, Splashing Ocean Text Effect with Lightning Background in Photoshop. Have a try :) Along the way, we will be using lots of textures, image adjustments, blending options and various filters. The purpose is to show you how you can use multiple texture images and combine ... [more details]
Added on 2010-01-26 01:19:50 in Light Effect, Text Effect
Today we will use Photoshop to combine 3D renders with stock images and light effects. The creative process is not so easy to be turned into a tutorial, so I won’t go into details. This is an unconventional Photoshop tutorial because it is focused more on the process rather then the technique. [more details]
Added on 2010-01-26 01:18:41 in Abstract Effect, Digital Art, Light Effect
Learn how to design a sleek and textured portfolio web design from scratch, including guide techniques, sketching/drawing tips and content placement. [more details]
Added on 2010-01-20 04:58:33 in Web Design & Layout
In this tutorial, we will learn how to make a funny boy character in Adobe Photoshop. After drawing the sketch, we'll use shapes, layer styles, the brush tool, and other effects to add some dimension to and life to our character. [more details]
Added on 2010-01-20 04:56:24 in Drawing
In this tutorial, I will show you how easy it is to design this very eye-catching, Laser Particle abstract effect in Photoshop. This is a beginner level tutorial and steps are really simple, have a try! I made this tutorial fin order to show you how you can use dynamic brush settings, motion blur filter and cloud filter to create great looking effect, ... [more details]
Added on 2010-01-14 01:18:15 in Abstract Effect, Light Effect
This is a funny Photoshop tutorial that explains how to realize a 3D jungle text effect. We will create the text in Xara3d and we will use Photoshop to texturize the letters using animals’ skin. [more details]
Added on 2010-01-14 01:16:33 in Text Effect
Not only have watercolor brush strokes become a popular trend in modern web design, but so have advanced layers of transparency (or what I call, translucence). The new Envato design has received a lot of kudos for using this effect, and this tutorial will show you how to create a similar effect, while combining it with other popular web trends. [more details]
Added on 2010-01-14 01:10:09 in Web Design & Layout
From opening a 3D file to rotating, scaling and moving it, working with meshes, creating textures or even materials, adding lights, and more, this tutorial covers most of the secrets of the useful feature 3D Tools of Photoshop CS4 Extended. If you have it, why don't you try? I can assure you that you will discover a brand new world of infinite possib ... [more details]
Added on 2010-01-14 01:09:30 in Basics
I was inspired by a photo of beautiful eagle ray, and I wanted to create an artwork that includes the eagle ray underwater, and the sky above him, with stars shining. [more details]
Added on 2010-01-12 02:44:38 in Drawing
In this tutorial I’ll teach you how to make a web 2.0 logo so damn sugary sweet it’ll give your website a cavity. Then I’ll give you the PSD, the font, and all the patterns used in the image so that you can play with it yourself. If you want to skip the tutorial altogether, you can download the PSD here. The beauty of the correct way to design logos in Ph ... [more details]
Added on 2010-01-12 02:34:33 in Text Effect