In this tutorial, I will show you the steps I took to create this Surreal, Ancient Fantasy Scene in Photoshop. We will take several real world objects and seamlessly blend them together to form this artwork. We will also use a number of Photoshop brushes to spice up the effect. Together we will explore the power of Photoshop image adjustment options, filt ... [more details]
Added on 2009-11-12 01:50:14 in Digital Art, Drawing
Last week I was waiting hours in airports, as usual, I was wandering and checking out banners and signs when I found a beautiful Sony ad of a cel phone called Xperia. The thing that really caught my attention was the wallpaper of the phone. It was a colorful light bean crossing the screen . I really like the effect and thought to myself, that is a good id ... [more details]
Added on 2009-11-03 01:21:02 in Abstract Effect, Light Effect
Chris Malbon reveals how to transform your old doodles into cutting edge portfolio-boosting work Injecting new life into old work can be a valuable way for new freelancers to gain a head start and build a portfolio quickly. We all keep sketchbooks: it’s in our nature as designers. They’re the place where we doodle and write down our ideas – many of ... [more details]
Added on 2009-11-03 01:19:28 in Digital Art, Drawing
We have a great tutorial sent by one of our readers, Chanito from Panama. In this tutorial he will show you how to create a good 3D type explosion with Adobe Illustrator, Cinema 4D and Adobe Photoshop. We will use basic tools to make this artwork. Good Luck!!! [more details]
Added on 2009-11-03 01:19:04 in Light Effect, Text Effect
Following this tutorial, you will learn how to draw different shapes, apply gradient, blend different shapes in the background, and more – all to create an abstract glowing background. So, let’s start! [more details]
Added on 2009-11-02 01:39:06 in Abstract Effect, Basics, Wallpaper
This tutorial will give you an idea to create magical fantasy wallpaper. [more details]
Added on 2009-11-02 01:38:24 in Abstract Effect, Photo Editing, Wallpaper
since it’s the first professional web design Photoshop tutorial over here, I really want to hear your thoughts – where should I focus on and do you enjoy and want to see such tutorials more in future! Tutorial is also for advanced users, but I really tried to explain really detailed those hard points. For this tutorial purposes I will be using Adobe Ph ... [more details]
Added on 2009-11-02 01:37:39 in Web Design & Layout
There are plenty of ways to create a Watercolor Effect in Photoshop. Some are very cheesy and you can easily tell that a simple filter has been used. In this tutorial, we will be using Layer Masking. It is one of the most fascinating and powerful Photoshop method, to use layer masks in your designs. [more details]
Added on 2009-10-28 03:21:59 in Abstract Effect, Wallpaper
In this tutorial we will practice some of PS's layer styles and color variations. I was asked to do something shinny and colorful, so this is it. We will just make a design using basic line elements with combination with layer stiles. [more details]
Added on 2009-10-28 03:21:22 in Abstract Effect, Basics, Light Effect
So two of the questions that I received most are, how I created the background texture on alifelski.com and also if people could outright take elements from my site and simply place them on theirs. With that, I would like to show everyone how I created my background in hopes that people will get inspired and create textured backgrounds of their own. [more details]
Added on 2009-10-28 03:20:16 in Brushes & Patterns, Web Design & Layout