Today we’re going to be creating the dark and grungy poster you see below. You will also find links to the stock images we will be using in this tutorial. This tutorial focuses heavily on blending images together to achieve a desired effect. ... Read More
In this tutorial we are going to create a stylish countdown timer. Create a new document of 500px width and 500px height. Now download this dark splatter image and set it as your background. ... Read More
In this tutorial, we'll be creating a dark, modern contact form in Photoshop. We'll use some layer styles and some basic effects to give a metal cut-out look. Nothing too fancy but some pretty effective styles. ... Read More
In this tutorial, you will learn how to design a creative and unusual Valentine's heart with the shiny effects and splatter texture. ... Read More
In this Photoshop tutorial, you are going to learn how to create some 3D text using only Photoshop. The mood we will strive to incorporate in our piece is dark and grungy. We are going to use consistent lighting, layer styles to create shadows for our type, Photoshop filters, and more. We will finish off our scene by adding a dark textured background that se ... Read More
This time you will be learning how to create a simple dark WordPress style layout with really detailed step by step instructions and a lot easy to follow and understand screenshots. ... Read More
A couple of weeks ago I saw the new Dark Knight Rises poster and I love it. The concept was beautiful, using negative spaces to show the Batman symbol. As usual I started to think about ways to do that in Photoshop, then last Saturday I started looking for assets and trying to put together the first concept. After a couple of hours searching for images I fou ... Read More
A few techniques discussed in this tutorial include the use of proper spacing, typography, and colors. ... Read More
In this tutorial we’ll show you how to create a dark, contrasted layout in Photoshop. This technique makes the top of the layout stand out while the bottom has a dark, professional feel. We’re going to show you how to design this layout step by step in this tutorial. Download the free PSD and see how we did it. This Photoshop tutorial will show you step b ... Read More
In this Photoshop tutorial you will learn a neat grungy photo effect using a variety of Photoshop filters and image adjustments. ... Read More
In this tutorial, we'll change a full of sunshine, ordinary photograph into a gloomy image of the world after destruction of mankind. Using simple tools, we'll turn lively streets into abandoned ruins overgrown with weeds. A number of stock images and a few little tricks will let us optimize our work and make this job more interesting and spectacul ... Read More
Portfolios are nice, but what if your clients want a quicker, lighter way to see what you can do? A Minifolio is a hybrid between a full-scale portfolio and a business card. It’s quick to design and it gives an idea of your style and a little of your background information without all the bells and whistles. Business cards are a great way to publicize you ... Read More
Learn how to create an emotional night scene in Photoshop using free stock images and a few illumination techniques. Includes a 30min. video walkthrough ... Read More
Another photomanipulation tutorial from PSD Essential, this time called You will stand alone. In the tutorial you’ll learn to create a dark and creepy effect by blending various images together and adjusting several settings. ... Read More
Seeing numerous host startups around the web, we decided it was time for a hosting layout tutorial. This layout features dark elements with bright text and cool buttons. As always, don’t forget to download the free PSD that comes along with the tutorial! ... Read More
Turn a woman into a sexy evil angel in Photoshop. Learn how to add make-up, hair, and wings.
... Read MoreIn this tutorial, I will show you the steps I took to Design a Dawn of War Style Concrete Text Effect in Photoshop. I try to break this tutorial down into some fine details and hopefully will give beginners some ideas of how to apply textures to font, plus masking and image adjustments. Have a try! This text effect is inspired by the Dawn of War game box ... Read More
Hi guys, I'm quite excited about this tutorial, hope you guys enjoy it too. In this tutorial we'll create a sleek business card using our very own Photoshop. We'll be using some simple techniques to get an awesome result. ... Read More
In this tutorial, I will show you the steps I took to Design a Realistic Frosty Text Effect with Moss/Lichen Texture in Photoshop. This is a beginner level tutorial with lots of tips and tricks about texturing, image adjustment and selection techniques, have a try :) ... Read More
In this tutorial I will show you how to make your own Windows wallpaper. I will show you how to create a Windows logo as custom shape from an image. ... Read More