Stripy Text with Photoshop Layer Styles
More text antics with Photoshop. We shall try and create this… Step 1. Start by creating a new Photoshop Document, I used 1024×768 at 72 ppi, but as always its really up to you. I then set [More]
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Wooden Letters with Photoshop’s Layer Styles and Blend Modes
Here is a nice easy way to create wooden looking letters, great for cards, web pages or wall papers. We are going to start this project by first creating our background. Start a new document, I chose [More]
Making Spotty Lettering With Photoshop’s Layer Styles
For the last couple of months I’ve been pretty busy what with school holidays and writing things from Photoshop Creative Magazine. So I’ve decided to make a nice easy fun tutorial that is [More]
Light Writing with Photoshop
DSLR cameras are fantastic, you can do some great things with them – one of my favourite effects are slow shutter speed photos with cool light trails. These have recently been used in the TalkTalk [More]
Stencil From Photo
A few months ago I was playing with Photoshop and made a couple of stencil pictures out of stock photos (See them here) so I thought I’d do a short tutorial on how to make them. Step 1. Go to [More]
Vectors From Photograph – Flesh Tones
Continuing our vector tutorial – we will work on the flesh this week… Step 1 We begin by downloading the source file we last worked on from – Here. Next, group the bikini vector we made [More]
Shading vectors in Photoshop
Over the last couple of tutorials we have been gently introducing ourselves to vectors, firstly adding the lines then some colour. Today we are going to work on details. Step 1. Firstly download the [More]
Filling In With the Pen Tool
Last week we worked on line art using the pen tool, this week we will work on filling it in. We will be using our old friend the pen tool again. Step 1. Download the source file we created last [More]
Stroked Art
In this tutorial you are going to learn how to create a “stroked” picture from a photo, for this you will need to know how to use the magic wand, stroke & pen tool/lasso tool. We [More]
Make an Easy Web Button
When I say Easy – I really mean it – easy easy easy easy! 😀 Buttons are cool and can be very effectively used on websites. So lets begin. Step 1 New 1024×768 72ppi document [More]
Easily Add Bruises
Step 1 Open your photo you want to add bruises too, I’m going to be using one of me (handsome devil aren’t I 😀 – Btw check out the beard project – here ). We will be making this [More]
Creating an Eye in Photoshop.
Summer holidays are hard, you’re expected to go out all the time and wander around parks and shops 🙁 this has impacted my finances far too much, as such I’m thinking about selling some [More]
Making an Object Transparent
Glass tutorial by Simon Rudd In this tutorial you will learn how to make a glass object from a photo 1. First find a photo with an interesting object in it. I got this from sxc.hu Click to Enlarge [More]
