Photoshop Tutorials

Final Product What You'll Be Creating As autumn approaches in much of the world, we know that many artists are beginning to think about Halloween, especially artists that live in the U.S. In this tutorial, we will explain how to create slimy, gooey, and drippy Halloween typography in Photoshop.

A collection of most commonly used keyboard short cuts for designers. Thanks to Martin Perhiniak @YesIMaDesigner

Fractals in geometric terms, is a pattern or figure that can be split into parts, each of which is (at least approximately) a reduced-size copy of the whole. It is a concept called self-similarity and gives you highly similar patterns even as you close in on its different parts.

Visual elements such as graphics are an important part of the design process. However, typography is also a crucial part of designing regardless of how much or how little knowledge you have about it. Picking the right typography should be carefully considered to bring out the best in your design.

Photoshop is a great tool for creating any web graphics. A lot of 3D button design has been showing up on website like Dribblble and on many other websites. There are various techniques on creating a three-dimensional button and here is our take on it. To get started download the following resources.

Stripe patterns are an excellent way to add a little texture to your design elements, such as with fonts in greeting cards, or to set the tone as the background for a website. There are many resources for generating stripe pattern online, it's easy to get great looking repeating stripe patterns.

You do not need to be a Photoshop pro or Iconist to create a simple icon. Just have an idea of what you want to create and start from there. In this post we are showing you how to create a simple twitter icon for your blog or website in six easy steps.

A Handy Guide to Image Resolutions in Print Design Using an unsuitable image resolution is one of the most popular errors designers make when creating designs for print. The result is a fuzzy print quality, or having your file is rejected by your local printer.

This effect is so simple and fast, but produces such a stunning and unique appearance, that you'll instantly love it. In fact, I'm willing to bet that you'll spend quite some time playing with variations, brushes and different photos to see what sort of looks you can create. Let's jump right in.

In this tutorial, we will describe the key steps in illustrating the Boeing P-26A Peashooter, a pursuit aircraft developed during the interwar period.

One question that I get often, is "How do I fix jagged text in Photoshop'. This video is going to show you a few reasons why that may occur. Make sure to check out my other Photoshop tutorials. Links below! MORE FROM ICEFLOWSTUDIOS: Subscribe! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=iceflowstudios Website! http://www.iceflowstudios.com Facebook! http://www.facebook.com/iceflowstudios Twitter!

Extracting subjects that contain hair or fur can be a real hassle using traditional selection methods. Luckily, the Refine Edge feature exists to grab the hairs that you normally wouldn't be able to get. Today's tutorial shows you how this tool works! Refine Edge in Photoshop Donate: Put It To Use!

When you use Photoshop for a while you are probably using a Photoshop pattern, but the patterns pre-installed in Photoshop aren't sufficient enough. So why don't use your own custom made patterns? You will find in this tutorial on how to make a Photoshop pattern. Open a new Photoshop document.

This is a back to school Photoshop tutorial that you can use to create truly unique text effects using your own name for example. I was inspired by a notebook icon that I found on deviantArt and decided to make a Photoshop text effect out of it.

Relevant lecture on why order is important in Adobe Photoshop files, particularly in team environments. Keep your workshop in order Proper ordering in layers and groups is required for the designer to understand the location of all elements.

Final Product What You'll Be Creating In this tutorial, we will show you how to create an illustration of "Hit Girl," from the new "Kick Ass" film. In the process, we will show you some simple techniques to help you improve your digital illustration skills and give your artwork an almost comic-like edge.

Before you start using Photoshop you should set it up properly. Don't worry if you don't understand what all the options mean, just follow the guidelines below for starters. With time and extensive use the meaning of all those fancy and (apparently) complex options will fall into place and you will know exactly what you want.

10 Things You Must Know About Photoshop Brushes by Martin Perhiniak. You might be surprised what you don't know about Photoshop Brushes. In this tutorial, we will cover the 10 most important things you must know about them. These tips cover several features including basic controls, keyboard shortcuts, brush settings, shape dynamics, scattering, turning images into brushes, and so much more.

Tutorial to show you one way I create a simple seamless, repeating pattern that can be used to make custom digital paper.

Final Product What You'll Be Creating While Photoshop is a great tool to enhance or modify digital images, it is also a fantastic application to repair or restore photographs damaged by the effects of age, neglect, or acts of nature. In this tutorial, we will show you how to restore a heavily damaged photo in Photoshop.

In this tutorial, we will explain what you need to know about the Adobe Camera RAW interface, preferences, and file formats.

Do you want to see your old black and white photographs in color? If so, then you will be glad to know that it is indeed possible to enhance your old black and white with vivid colors! I will show you how in this tutorial, using a very old and worn-out image that is more that a century old.

Final Product What You'll Be Creating Firefighters do so much to help keep us safe. In this tutorial, we will honor our firefighters by creating a digital painting that depicts a firefighter coming to the rescue. Let's get started! Step 1 We begin by creating a new document in Photoshop.

Learn how to create a 3D brick typography in Photoshop using a free 3D action maker. We will combine the brick text effect with different images to create a surreal photo manipulation. I am waiting to see your results; you can use other textures like wood for example to create your own interesting text effects.