The tuts have come, the not so weekly Photoshop tutorials. After saying the slogan “Have no fear, the tuts are here” a few times we can go on with reading the tuts and working on our Adobe Photoshop techniques. Just sayin’…

Design a colorful Northern Lights landscape

How To Create a Photo Manipulation with Your Own Photos and Textures

In this tutorial I will give you some tips on how to take your own photos for the photo manipulation. You will learn, how to blend pictures, apply textures, create your own brushes etc

5 Really Easy, yet Essential Photo Retouch Techniques for Photoshop Beginners

In this tutorial, I will show you 5 very simple, however very important techniques for Photoshop beginners when it comes to photo retouch. You will discover how easy it is to add more contrast and depths to the image to make it look better. This tutorial is really simple but effective

How To Create Great Typographic Wallpaper In Photoshop

This tutorial will lead teach you how to create really interesting and unique typographic wallpaper in few easy steps. Really even beginner will be able to recreate this effect, add their own style and thought in it, I am sure you will enjoy and learn a lot from this tutorial! You will learn how to create good looking background, add lightning effects and work with fonts, sizes, colors to make just necessary places stand out

Create a Rusty Chain in Photoshop

In this tutorial we are going to create a simple semi-realistic chain using some Photoshop effects and a texture. This chain is best used as a part of a bigger project. So if you need some chain in a photo manipulation that you are doing something like this would be perfect.

How to Create a Side View Concept Car

In this tutorial, I will be taking you through the steps to create a rendering of a car. It will take you from initial sketch to this stylized polished off piece suitable for a presentation. The time taken to complete such a rendering depends on the complexity and the level of detail on the car.

Digital Drawing – How to Draw a Horse

This tutorial will show you techniques of creating a digital drawing by means of Photoshop.

Design an Shining Girl Poster with Awesome Lighting Effect in Photoshop

In this tutorial, I will show you the steps I took to create this really cool, shining girl poster by using the powerful photoshop brush engine, plus previously mentioned cloud warpping and some basic photo retouch techniques

Give your sketches a facelift

Chris Malbon reveals how to transform your old doodles into cutting edge portfolio-boosting work
Injecting new life into old work can be a valuable way for new freelancers to gain a head start and build a portfolio quickly.
We all keep sketchbooks: it’s in our nature as designers. They’re the place where we doodle and write down our ideas – many of which can be forgotten over time.
Instead of letting these old sketches gather dust, why not bring them to life and use them to boost your portfolio? In this project, I’ll take you through the process of turning an old doodle into a fresh, colourful piece of commercially viable artwork.

Create a Funky Perspective of a Model Riding Digital Volume

This is a tutorial illustrating perspective techniques and how you can achieve the feeling of depth and motion. We will be doing this in a few steps, such as placing the main character, creating the volume fading away and adding foreground and background images

BoxedArt Website Design Tutorial

We’re proud of our new website design that has been painstakingly developed for BoxedArt.com. We’ve poured months into the design, content, and programming in order to re-launch the best possible service, and now we’re showing the secrets of how all of the eye candy was made. So without further ado, here is a step by step guide on how our shiny new layout was developed in Photoshop.

Abstract Glowing Background

Following this tutorial, you will learn how to draw different shapes, apply gradient, blend different shapes in the background, and more – all to create an abstract glowing background

Design an Attractive One-Page Portfolio Using Photoshop

The portfolio will include some brief biographical information, some sample work, brief description of services, your latest tweets, links to social profiles, and a call to action.

Create a Leather-Textured, Realistic Briefcase Icon

Our goal for this tutorial is to draw a realistic leather briefcase entirely from scratch. We’ll use Photoshop’s amazing layer styles and incredible brush engine to create textured leather, convincing stitches and gold-plated locks

Create a Magazine WordPress Theme from Scratch in Photoshop

This tutorial will guide you through the process and ideas behind the designing a professional WordPress theme from scratch using Photoshop.You can easily use the technique to create your own unique designs

How to Create a Basic House Icon in Photoshop

In this tutorial, you’ll go through easy steps and techniques to design a simple yet attractive house icon. It’s easy to follow and to play with. There are no intricate curves or complex brush work. Just simple shapes along with layer styles will do the complete job. The aim of the tutorial is to get familiar with the correct use of colors and efficient use of layer styles. I am sure you’ll enjoy following it

Design a Minimal and Modern Portfolio Layout with Photoshop

In this Photoshop web design tutorial, we’re going to create a mock-up of a clean and modern-looking website. This is Part 1 of a tutorial series that will show you how to create the design, and then convert it to an HTML/CSS template.

Create Abstract Fake 3D Objects in Photoshop

This tutorial will demonstrate how we can use the Pen tool to create abstract vector shapes that form into a beautiful piece of fake 3D artwork. I was very busy with office works the whole week and finally found some free time to make this tutorial.

The Warrior Angel

Here’s a walkthrough of the creation of a custom wallpaper featuring a mystical warrior angel. Started off by using this picture of Allessandra Ambrosio at a Victoria’s Secret show. It’s amazing how little we are going to add to her to make her look like a fantasy character.

Design an Online Template Shop Layout Using Photoshop

he design uses a dark color scheme and some texture. Here is a preview of the final result (click the image to see it in full size). At the end of the tutorial you will be able to download the original PSD file used to create the tutorial if you would like it for your own purposes.