Hi again, so today I’m going to demonstrate a number of techniques used to create the image below. This is not a complete walkthrough to create exactly the same image, but you’ll hopefully pick up some useful tips. It is a composition of 4 different photographs. As is normal with Photoshop, there are numerous [...]
Tutorial: Photo Manipulation - Creating a Fantasy Scene
Tutorial: Drawing an Abstract Lightbulb
Hello again, in this tutorial I want to cover a couple of techniques, namely
Glows using layer styles
Stroking paths
Particles using brush dynamics
Bokeh effect
The PSD and full size image can be found at the bottom of this post and we’re going to draw a lightbulb:
Step 1:
Create a new document, 1600×1200 and fill the 1st layer in black. [...]
Tutorial: How to Emphasize Part of an Image
Today I will teach you how to emphasize an element within a Photograph using PhotoShop. All the files used in this tutorial can be found at the bottom of this post.
Step 1:
Open any high quality but appropriate photograph in PhotoShop. Such as this one below:
Step 2:
First duplicate the background layer so that it can [...]
Contest: Win Custom Design Banner worth $149 - closed
This contest is now closed and the lucky winner is TROY. Well done and I hope you enjoy your new custom designed banner. buytemplates.net will be getting in touch with you to discuss what you want. I will be getting in touch with everyone who subscribed sending them the link to their free icon pack. [...]
Tutorial: Striking Text Effect Using Glows and Blends
In this tutorial I’m going to show you how to create the image above using a combination of glows and blends in 7 steps. All the files for this tutorial are at the bottom of this post.
I was watching an advert on BBC 2 (in the UK) for the new series of Heroes and [...]
10 groovy brushes for Photoshop
Brushes are an excellent way to add complex effects to your photoshop compositions, and below I have put together a collection of 10 good examples. They are all free to download and I found them on the excellent Deviant Art.
Alongside each brush listed below, i’ve had a go myself at using them and attached [...]
Tutorial: Convert a real photograph into comic book photograph
In this tutorial I am going to show you how to convert a real photograph into a comic book photograph in just 5 simple steps.
Step 1: open any picture in Photoshop you feel right for this effect.
Step 2: Duplicate copy of the Background by Selecting the Duplicate Layer Option from the Layer Menu. We do [...]
Tutorial: Sleek Blog Header Design using photoshop
In this Tutorial you will learn how to make a Sleek Blog Header Design using photoshop. Checkout the preview below:
Preview:
Sleek Header Design.
Step 1:
Let’s start out by creating a new file. I used a 1000×200 pixels canvas set at 72dpi, and I filled my background with white color. Now make a new layer then draw a [...]
