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CS5 Styled Lettering

Ross — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 17:53:52 +0000

You’ve probably all seen the new Photoshop CS5 splash screen; it almost looks like bright folded blue paper with text overlayed onto it. In this tutorial I’ll teach you how to create a similar type of effect using a letter or number. You’ll learn some awesome techniques. Give it a go! Read the Tutorial

Realistic Computer Mouse

Ross — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 00:53:52 +0000

I’m actually a product designer and often it’s really useful to quickly mock up a product in Photoshop. Today I’ll be showing you some of the techniques I use to create this kind of image. I’ll take you through the creation of a mouse. Let’s get started shall we… Read the Tutorial

Sparkling Text Wallpaper

Ross — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 00:52:14 +0000

This Photoshop tutorial will teach you how to create an amazing sparkling text effect using some really simple steps. You’ll learn how to decorate the text and add layer styles, layer masks and brushes to create this stunning wallpaper. Let’s go… Read the Tutorial

Introducing TUTfactory

Ross — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 17:34:18 +0000

TUTfactory is the newest website which I have just launched and like PSDlearning, it aims to fulfill all your Photoshop tutorial needs. TUTfactory is a continuously updated website which displays all the newest and best Photoshop tutorials in one simple location, allowing you to find them, view them and rate them. TUTfactory TUTfactory will be [...]

Futuristic Collage

Ross — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 10:37:15 +0000

In this Photoshop tutorial, you will learn several ways of drawing abstract elements and blending images to create an abstract and futuristic photo manipulation. These types of photo manipulations are popular in wallpapers and signatures (AKA sigs) where people combine their interests into a collage that describes themselves. Read the Tutorial

Colorful Spirograph Poster

Ross — Mon, 11 May 2009 23:21:53 +0000

In this great tutorial we will be learning how to create a spirograph effect in Photoshop, yep that thing that you played with when your a kid that made you feel artistic. Then we’ll be using the effect to create a very stylish poster design with some smart typography and wait for it… rainbow gradients! [...]

Create Smoke Text

Ross — Thu, 07 May 2009 00:05:06 +0000

A big thing that you see in graphic design at the moment is the use of smoke stphotography, these photos look really good but look a lot better when you mess about with them in Photoshop. Here we’ll be mixing type and a smoke image to create a really nice abstract wallpaper. This is just [...]

Flickr Group Roundup

Ross — Sun, 03 May 2009 14:55:30 +0000

The Flickr group is still doing well; 769 images and 193 members. This is the third Flickr group roundup where I’ll show you some of the really awesome work in the group, I’ve chosen five of my favorite images in the pool. Congratulations if you made it into the top five! And I’ve added the [...]

Dance Photo Manipulation Part 2

Ross — Sun, 03 May 2009 14:08:19 +0000

This is part two of the Dance Photo Manipulation tutorial, this part follows on from part 1 but shows some more advanced techniques and makes use of some of the skills you learned in the first part. This time we’ll be making use of the liquify tool, some brushes and some vector shapes to finish [...]