Watchmen Movie Wallpaper

Well, under impression after viewing movie, I thought to write the lesson how to create wallpapers for ‘Watchmen’ movie.

First of all, begin our lesson with creation the new document, sized 1900×1200 px and fill the canvas with black colour.

After that we need to draw yellow ribbon with the movie name. To make this let’s create [...]

Car Moving Effect

This little and easy lesson about how to create car moving effect by using Photoshop’s filters.

First of all, we need find or get somewhere the photo of the car and the road where the car will move. Let’s do it by using Google Images or find the similar clip art on photo stocks.
Get the right [...]

Smoked Text Effect

Well, this small but useful lesson about how to create text with the smoke effect.

For the beginning let’s create a new document with the size of 1000×500 pixels and fill it with some colour, for example, white.

Now, apply the following layer style for this layer:
• Gradient Overlay:

We will have the next result:

Time to add smoke pattern [...]

Image Composing: Keep Your City

This is an easy and quick lesson about how to create an interesting composition for social topic using few clip art pictures.

First of all, we need to find some appropriate pictures of hand, sky and city. For this purposes we may use Google Images or search in stock photo sites. So let’s start! Create a [...]

Water Drop Text Effect

Hey, are you hungry for new Photoshop effects? I have a new one special for you. Here I’ll show you how to design water drop text effect.

Firstly we’re going to make a nice background. Start by creating a new document in Photoshop, sized 1000×500 pixels, all the default settings, white background.

After making your new document, [...]

Original Clean Style for Your Website

In this lesson I will show you how to create an excellent navigation bar (menu) for your website, which you may use further as finished design.

In the beginning let’s create a background, on which we will put our menu bar. Create a new document with size of 800×600 px and fill it with white colour.

Then [...]

Original Clean Style for Your Website

In this lesson I will show you how to create an excellent navigation bar (menu) for your website, which you may use further as finished design.

In the beginning let’s create a background, on which we will put our menu bar. Create a new document with size of 800×600 px and fill it with white colour.

Then [...]

Create Your Own Realistic View Stamp

In this lesson I will show you how to create your own realistic stamp, which you may use further in your design.

First of all, we need to create a new document with the size of canvas 500×300 pixels, white background. Then we need to find some texture for the paper. We can do this by [...]

How to Make Binding

Want to create binding for exercise book but don’t know how? In this way this tutorial created especially for you!

First of all, create a new document sized 300×500 pixels and fill it with the colour of #6e6e6e.

Create a new layer, then use the Rectangular Marquee Tool to make selection as shown at the picture [...]

Designing Cool Bow

This Photoshop tutorial will explain you how to design similar to the vector bow using Dodge Tool and Burn Tool.

Now, firstly, you’ll have to create a new document in which you can make this design. For this tutorial I’m going to be using a size of 500×300 pixels with the default resolution (DPI) of 72 [...]

Photo Manipulation

Would you like to make creative photo manipulation? If yes, then this tutorial special for you!

Ok, to begin you need to find a few photos to make composition by using it. First of all find the photo of the eye. Use Google Images or different stock photo resources. Also you can use my photo. Open [...]

Stylish Banner for your Website

Now I will show you how to create a stylish and effective banner which you may use on your website.

First of all we need to create a new document with the size of canvas 500×300 pixels and fill it with color of #2d164d.

Then use the Rounded Rectangle Tool and draw the form bellow with any [...]

Professional Advertisement Poster

Here is new one tutorial for you how to make professional advertisement poster, which a based on color contrasts.

So, let’s start! First of all make a new document with the resolution 500×500 pixels for this tutorial. Select some appropriate colors, for example colors of #144499, #1375C4 and drag a linear gradient.

After that, I would like [...]

Professional Menu Button

In this easy, step-by-step tutorial I’m going to show you how to design an interesting professional menu button by using some simple filters, for example Gaussian Blur & Motion Blur.

 
So, the first step what you need to do is create a new document sized 500×300 pixels and fill the background with a gradient. For this [...]

Tutorial: Photo Manipulation - Creating a Fantasy Scene

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

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: 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. [...]

Light Beam Effect

This easy step-by step tutorial will teach you how to create a light beam effect on the picture. This tutorial requires a variety of different filters.

Create a new Photoshop document with 500×500 px and fill the background layer black.

Then using Google Pictures find and copy onto the canvas some appropriate picture like mine. Also feel [...]

Precious Diamond Text Effect

Hi there! This is a new nice ‘n’ simple tutorial I’m going to be showing you how to make a precious diamond text effect like the one shown in the image below:

Now, firstly, you’ll have to create a new document in which you can make this text effect. For this tutorial I’m simply going to [...]

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 [...]

Making a Realistic Film Strip with a Reflection on the Floor

So, would you like to cheat a little bit? In this tutorial I will show you how to make a realistic film strip in Photoshop like on the photo.

Start by creating a new document in Photoshop. I’ve used the canvas size 500×300 pixels for this tutorial. Then fill it with linear gradient using colors of [...]

An Old Texture from Ancient Times

A quick Photoshop tutorial on the making and ancient old times texture.

We need to start by making a new document with 500×500px and fill it with linear gradient (use colors of #893844 and #380309).

After that apply Filter > Brush Strokes > Sprayerd Strokes with similar settings to these:

Now we have a relief like this one:

Ok, [...]

Contest: Win Custom Design Banner worth $149, 10 Premium Website Templates and Free Icon Set

PSDRockstar.com has teamed up with buytemplates.net to offer you a chance to win a custom designed banner worth $149.  As well as this, all participators in the contest will receive a FREE icon set which contains 185 icons and 10 premium website templates.  

How to Enter
Simply subscribe to the buytemplates.net newsletter by following the link [...]

Contest: Win Custom Design Banner worth $149, 10 Premium Website Templates and Free Icon Set

PSDRockstar.com has teamed up with buytemplates.net to offer you a chance to win a custom designed banner worth $149.  As well as this, all participators in the contest will receive a FREE icon set which contains 185 icons and 10 premium website templates.  

How to Enter
Simply subscribe to the buytemplates.net newsletter by following the link [...]

Contest: Win Custom Design Banner worth $149, 10 Premium Website Templates and Free Icon Set

PSDRockstar.com has teamed up with buytemplates.net to offer you a chance to win a custom designed banner worth $149.  As well as this, all participators in the contest will receive a FREE icon set which contains 185 icons and 10 premium website templates.  

How to Enter
Simply subscribe to the buytemplates.net newsletter by following the link [...]

Contest: Win Custom Design Banner worth $149, 10 Premium Website Templates and Free Icon Set

PSDRockstar.com has teamed up with buytemplates.net to offer you a chance to win a custom designed banner worth $149.  As well as this, all participators in the contest will receive a FREE icon set which contains 185 icons and 10 premium website templates.  

How to Enter
Simply subscribe to the buytemplates.net newsletter by following the link [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Creating Custom Menu in Techno Style

This not so difficult professional Photoshop tutorial will walk you through the creation of a simple, but cool navigation bar and buttons that you can use on your website!

First of all, create a new document sized 500×300 px, all the default settings and my background gradient colors are #244e49 and #001e17:

Then apply Filter > Texture [...]

Show Your Love with Semitransparent Amorous Text Effect

I’m going to write for you a tutorial on how to make semitransparent amorous text effect by using some layer styles.

Ok, let’s start by making a new document in Photoshop. I created a new document sized 1000×500 px. Now time to bring some background to our canvas. For this you can use some abstract or [...]

Show Your Love with Semitransparent Amorous Text Effect

I’m going to write for you a tutorial on how to make semitransparent amorous text effect by using some layer styles.

Ok, let’s start by making a new document in Photoshop. I created a new document sized 1000×500 px. Now time to bring some background to our canvas. For this you can use some abstract or [...]

Contest: Win Custom Design Banner worth $149, 10 Premium Website Templates and Free Icon Set

PSDRockstar.com has teamed up with buytemplates.net to offer you a chance to win a custom designed banner worth $149.  As well as this, all participators in the contest will receive a FREE icon set which contains 185 icons and 10 premium website templates.  

How to Enter
Simply subscribe to the buytemplates.net newsletter by following the link [...]

Unusual Presentation Your Business Card

Here is special useful tutorial how to create unusual presentation for your business card. I hope it will be very interesting for you.

We need to start by making a new document with 500×500px and fill it with color of #0b1a30.

After that it will be very good to add some appropriate texture to our background where [...]

Creating Taxi Text Effect

This is simply but very useful tutorial about how to create text effect like using cabs.

Alright, you can start by first creating a new document, as usual; I used a document size of 1000×500 pixels. Then fill it with linear gradient using colors of #ffc255 and #d26845.

Ok, now apply Filter > Artistic > Sponge to [...]

Old Style Photo Effect

Now I’m going to show you how to create old style photo effect with interesting accent.

At first you need to find some appropriate picture for our tutorial. Actualy you can find picters in Google searh or feel free to use mine. Open our original picture and apply Image > Adjustments > Hue/Saturation with next presets [...]

Creating Stylish Logo in Disco Style

Would you like to create stylish logo in disco style? Then this tutorial special for you.

So, lets start! First of all create a new document sized 50×300 pixels. Select some appropriate colors, for example colors of #6a0037, #3f000c and drag a linear gradient.

Ok, now create a new layer, after that use the Polygonal Lasso Tool [...]

Ruinous Brick Wall

In this Photoshop tutorial we’ll be designing ruinous brick wall effect.

First of all you’ll have to start by making a new document; in my case 500×500 pixels and fill it with color of #504C43.

After that apply Filter > Texture > Texturizer with similar settings to these:

To get the effect on the picture below:

Now apply one [...]

Broken Dreams

Are you interesting in professional combining photo and picture? Then this quick tutorial special for you.

Firstly, you should find a stock photo to work with. I prefer to use this one. Also you can use Google Images to find some interesting pictures you like. Ok, duplicate the background layer then press Ctrl+J and press Ctrl+Shift+U [...]

Nature Blur Effect

In this little Photoshop tutorial we’ll be designing a nature blur effect; it is easy but so useful and interesting effect.

Let’s start! You need to find some appropriate picture to use it in our tutorial. Use Google Images to find some pictures or feel free to use mine. If you want to download the picture [...]

Poster From the Words

Would you like to make your own cool musical poster? Ok, now I will teach you how to do this.

Ok, let’s start! Firstly we’re going to create a new document in Photoshop sized 500×500 px, all the default settings. After making your new document, fill the background layer with black color.

After that select the Horizontal [...]

Adding Texture to the Skin

Basically, in this tutorial I’m going to be showing you how to add texture to the skin like the one in the below image.

Firstly, start by finding a stock photo that you can add the texture to. For example, you can use this one or you can of course, go to Google Images and look [...]

Easy Menu in Minimalist Style

In this Photoshop tutorial we’ll be designing an easy menu in minimalist style.

Now we’re going to make a background. Create a new document in Photoshop, something like 500×300 pixels and drag a linear gradient with colors of #ffffff and #d5dfe0.

Alright, now I would like to create a window to see how the future menu buttons [...]

Elegant Leather Style Text Effect

Would you like to create elegant semitransparent text effect on leather texture? No problem! This tutorial special for you. I will explain you how to create this effect using blending options in Photoshop.

First of all, using Google search find some appropriate image to create the texture from it. I prefer to use this one. Also [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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: 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: 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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Win 3 Premium WP Themes, Hosting & more…

To celebrate our Premium Wordpress Themes site launch we are holding a contest where you can win some beautiful wordpress themes, hosting and many more. As this is the first contest at PremiumTheme.com We made it real simple and sweet to enter. Many sponsors came forward to sponsor more than $500 worth prizes. I hope [...]

Win 3 Premium WP Themes, Hosting & more…

To celebrate our Premium Wordpress Themes site launch we are holding a contest where you can win some beautiful wordpress themes, hosting and many more. As this is the first contest at PremiumTheme.com We made it real simple and sweet to enter. Many sponsors came forward to sponsor more than $500 worth prizes. I hope [...]

Tutorial: Create a realistic chalkboard using photoshop

In this Tutorial you will learn how to create a realistic Chalkboard using photoshop.
Preview:
Chalkboard Design.

Step 1:
Let’s start out by creating a new file. I used a 600×400 pixels canvas set at 72dpi, and I filled my background with black color. Now make a new layer then draw a lighter brown rectangle with #451008 color shade [...]

Tutorial: Create a realistic chalkboard using photoshop

In this Tutorial you will learn how to create a realistic Chalkboard using photoshop.
Preview:
Chalkboard Design.

Step 1:
Let’s start out by creating a new file. I used a 600×400 pixels canvas set at 72dpi, and I filled my background with black color. Now make a new layer then draw a lighter brown rectangle with #451008 color shade [...]

Tutorial: Create a realistic chalkboard using photoshop

In this Tutorial you will learn how to create a realistic Chalkboard using photoshop.
Preview:
Chalkboard Design.

Step 1:
Let’s start out by creating a new file. I used a 600×400 pixels canvas set at 72dpi, and I filled my background with black color. Now make a new layer then draw a lighter brown rectangle with #451008 color shade [...]

Winners of Win $100 cash, 2 FlashEff Premium & more…

Finally the second contest Win $100 cash, 2 FlashEff Premium, 2 Premium Themes, 3000 EC’s & more is ended and the winner of of the giveaway is announced below. All the winners are selected from a random list using random.org.
And the winners are:

NetBucks
Bernadeth
PC
gengen
indocontest
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Congratulations to the winners, I have sent you a email which you used [...]

Winners of Win $100 cash, 2 FlashEff Premium & more…

Finally the second contest Win $100 cash, 2 FlashEff Premium, 2 Premium Themes, 3000 EC’s & more is ended and the winner of of the giveaway is announced below. All the winners are selected from a random list using random.org.
And the winners are:

NetBucks
Bernadeth
PC
gengen
indocontest
Yen

Congratulations to the winners, I have sent you a email which you used [...]

Winners of Win $100 cash, 2 FlashEff Premium & more…

Finally the second contest Win $100 cash, 2 FlashEff Premium, 2 Premium Themes, 3000 EC’s & more is ended and the winner of of the giveaway is announced below. All the winners are selected from a random list using random.org.
And the winners are:

NetBucks
Bernadeth
PC
gengen
indocontest
Yen

Congratulations to the winners, I have sent you a email which you used [...]

Win 3 Premium WP Themes, Hosting & more…

To celebrate our Premium Wordpress Themes site launch we are holding a contest where you can win some beautiful wordpress themes, hosting and many more. As this is the first contest at PremiumTheme.com We made it real simple and sweet to enter. Many sponsors came forward to sponsor more than $500 worth prizes. I hope [...]

Download 30 sets of free Social Bookmarking Icons

This free icon sets collection contains all most all popular social media icons like del.icio.us, Digg, Mixx, DesignBump, StumbleUpon, Reddit, Developer Zone, DesignFloat, Technorati, Twitter and RSS feed. The icons which you see below are some real creative and most beautiful, ranging from web 2.0 to hand drawn designs. Although initially intended to be used [...]

Download 30 sets of free Social Bookmarking Icons

This free icon sets collection contains all most all popular social media icons like del.icio.us, Digg, Mixx, DesignBump, StumbleUpon, Reddit, Developer Zone, DesignFloat, Technorati, Twitter and RSS feed. The icons which you see below are some real creative and most beautiful, ranging from web 2.0 to hand drawn designs. Although initially intended to be used [...]

Download 30 sets of free Social Bookmarking Icons

This free icon sets collection contains all most all popular social media icons like del.icio.us, Digg, Mixx, DesignBump, StumbleUpon, Reddit, Developer Zone, DesignFloat, Technorati, Twitter and RSS feed. The icons which you see below are some real creative and most beautiful, ranging from web 2.0 to hand drawn designs. Although initially intended to be used [...]

Futuristic Button Design tutorial using photoshop

As most of you already seen how to create a Futuristic Web 2.0 Logo Design tutorial using photoshop, now i’ll show you how to create a Futuristic Button Design quick and easily using photoshop. Check out the preview below:
Preview:
Futuristic Button Design.

Step 1:
Let’s start out by creating a new file. I used a 450×350 pixels canvas [...]

Futuristic Button Design tutorial using photoshop

As most of you already seen how to create a Futuristic Web 2.0 Logo Design tutorial using photoshop, now i’ll show you how to create a Futuristic Button Design quick and easily using photoshop. Check out the preview below:
Preview:
Futuristic Button Design.

Step 1:
Let’s start out by creating a new file. I used a 450×350 pixels canvas [...]

Futuristic Button Design tutorial using photoshop

As most of you already seen how to create a Futuristic Web 2.0 Logo Design tutorial using photoshop, now i’ll show you how to create a Futuristic Button Design quick and easily using photoshop. Check out the preview below:
Preview:
Futuristic Button Design.

Step 1:
Let’s start out by creating a new file. I used a 450×350 pixels canvas [...]

Win $100 cash, 2 FlashEff Premium, 2 Premium Themes, 3000 EC’s & more

As i said before here is the new contest for the month of December with some more prizes then the past contest. I have made this contest real simple to enter which you can see below. You can enter the contest with in minutes and just comment below when you are done. Isn’t it simple?!

Win [...]

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 [...]

Creating Taxi Text Effect

This is simply but very useful tutorial about how to create text effect like using cabs.

Alright, you can start by first creating a new document, as usual; I used a document size of 1000×500 pixels. Then fill it with linear gradient using colors of #ffc255 and #d26845.

Ok, now apply Filter > Artistic > Sponge to [...]

Old Style Photo Effect

Now I’m going to show you how to create old style photo effect with interesting accent.

At first you need to find some appropriate picture for our tutorial. Actualy you can find picters in Google searh or feel free to use mine. Open our original picture and apply Image > Adjustments > Hue/Saturation with next presets [...]

Creating Stylish Logo in Disco Style

Would you like to create stylish logo in disco style? Then this tutorial special for you.

So, lets start! First of all create a new document sized 50×300 pixels. Select some appropriate colors, for example colors of #6a0037, #3f000c and drag a linear gradient.

Ok, now create a new layer, after that use the Polygonal Lasso Tool [...]

Ruinous Brick Wall

In this Photoshop tutorial we’ll be designing ruinous brick wall effect.

First of all you’ll have to start by making a new document; in my case 500×500 pixels and fill it with color of #504C43.

After that apply Filter > Texture > Texturizer with similar settings to these:

To get the effect on the picture below:

Now apply one [...]

Ruinous Brick Wall

In this Photoshop tutorial we’ll be designing ruinous brick wall effect.

First of all you’ll have to start by making a new document; in my case 500×500 pixels and fill it with color of #504C43.

After that apply Filter > Texture > Texturizer with similar settings to these:

To get the effect on the picture below:

Now apply one [...]

Photoshop CS3 Tutorials - Master Photoshop Fast!

Photoshop is a great tool and can be used to create some stunning and awesome graphics. 
It’s quite possibly the only graphics tool you’ll ever need due to all of the tools, functions, and power that it has. 
However, with the wide variety of powerful tools also comes extra complexity that results in Photoshop being quite difficult to [...]

101 Fantastic Photoshop Effects Tutorials

Photoshop can be used to create some amazing graphical effects and there are literally thousands of tutorials on the Web that attempt to help you learn the skills and techniques to develop some awesome images.
However, with so many tutorials around it can often be difficult to filter out the good ones from those that are [...]

Photoshop Transparency Video

Here’s a new video that I’ve created that shows you how to remove a background from an image. 
It needs a little editing (I’ll upload the edited version once it’s done), but it’s a simple example that shows you how to create transparent backgrounds in Photoshop.
This is relatively straightforward because all of the background is black [...]

Top 10 Adobe Photoshop Help Books

I’m an avid reader of Photoshop books - whilst there are lots of online tutorials that can help you learn a number of different techniques and tricks, there’s nothing like having a book that takes you through whole the process and demonstrates how all of the different features fit together.
In this post I wanted to [...]

Photoshop Tutorial Glass - The Top 20

Creating glass effects is something that many regular Photoshop users need to be able to do - whether it’s creating reflections, slick looking glassy text, or glass objects, the ability to create stunning glass effects is an important skill.
This article lists 20 of the top Glass Photoshop tutorials - some of the techniques taught here [...]

Top 45 Photoshop Background Tutorial

Photoshop enables designers to build high quality background textures that can enhance the appearance of various forms of artwork.
This is often the case with many of the best website designs around on the Web today - stylish and creative background themes can make a site stand out from the crowd and provide the “WOW” factor [...]

Photoshop Text Tutorial - The Top 30!

There are literally hundreds of Photoshop text tutorials around on the Web and it can at times be difficult to find the best ones that show you how to create stunning and visually appealing textual displays. 
In this post we present the results of our search for the very best Photoshop text tutorials with a collection [...]

Photoshop Transparency - Remove A Background

Many people regularly use Adobe Photoshop to remove backgrounds from images so that they can easily be used on a variety of different backgrounds without looking poor. 
This post focuses on how you can do this by creating a transparent background in Adobe Photoshop CS3. 
Photoshop Transparency
To be able to remove a background from an image, you’ll [...]

Tutorial: Create a realistic chalkboard using photoshop

In this Tutorial you will learn how to create a realistic Chalkboard using photoshop.

Tutorial: Sleek Blog Header Design using photoshop

In this Tutorial you will learn how to make a Sleek Blog Header Design using photoshop.

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.

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.

Accolade to the artwork of Graffiti - 50 Creative and Inspiring

The street civilization with its art of graffiti is renowned for being stimulating, tempting, audacious and adamant.

Futuristic Button Design tutorial using photoshop

As most of you already seen how to create a Futuristic Web 2.0 Logo Design tutorial using photoshop, now i’ll show you how to create a Futuristic Button Design quick and easily using photoshop.

How To Create Icons for Mac OS X

Ever wondered how to make your own Mac icons? Have you ever created an icon and had trouble making the icons fully transparent? If you answer either of these questions with a yes, then this tutorial is for you.

Create An iPod Shuffle

This Photoshop tutorial will acquaint you with the shape tools, dealing with paths, applying layer styles and dealing with shadows and lighting. This is good tutorial for practicing these techniques.

Re-Coloring Jason Kidd’s Shoe

If you follow the NBA, you’ll know Jason Kidd was traded from the Nets to the Dallas Mavericks. (While I like Jason Kidd and he is a great player, giving up Devin Harris was stupid on Mark Cuban’s part). If you’re like me and want the wallpaper of his shoe to match his current team colors instead of his old team colors, then you’ll have to turn to Adobe Photoshop. This tutorial will show you the best way to change the colors of the shoe easily and quickly.

Draw in Photoshop Using A Tablet

In this Photoshop tutorial, you’ll learn how to set up Photoshop so that it can use the tablets input, create an outline from a photo, color and shade all using the tablet. The tutorial includes a time lapse of the process I took to creating the final product.

Barack Obama’s Coldplay iPod + iTunes Commercial in Photoshop

This Photoshop tutorial will guide you through creating an effect in the vein of the most recent Coldplay iTunes commercial. The Coldplay commercial uses colorful backdrops, with various textures, smoke and lighting effects. For this tutorial, we’ll take a photo of Barack Obama, mask it, create a silhouet and create the colorful background. This tutorial includes a download to the PSD file so you can see how the layers are set up.

Presidential Pattern in Photoshop - McCain vs Obama

In this Photoshop tutorial, we’ll dive into a pattern inspired by the artwork in the Stephen Colbert book “I Am America (And So Can You)” (the book has some very good illustrations). The tutorial will cover creating vector artwork from a photograph, taking the vector artwork and making a repeatable pattern and then creating a groovy wallpaper that utilizes the pattern. For the pattern, we’ll pit Barack Obama versus John McCain.

Javascript Dock Carousel Using Mootools (Part 1)

This tutorial will take you through creating the initial mockup in Photoshop, and creating a usable carousel that imitates the Mac OS X Leapard dock.