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Category archives: Tutorials

30 Logo Designs Gone Wrong - Bad Logo Design Examples for your Inspiration

In this post we have added 30 bad logo design examples for your inspiration. Logos are all around us. To the general public they serve as an instant reminder of a company or a product to the client they’re the point of recognition on which their brand hangs and to us designers they represent the challenge of incorporating our clients’ ideologies into one single graphic. Be careful while designing logo [...]

11 Hot Photography Tutorials, Projects, Stories and Tips to Improve Your Photography

It is time for another mixed bad of hot posts that cover a wide array of topics. In this batch you’ve got some opinion posts, some challenges/assignments, an inspirational story of how one organisation uses photography to change lives and some ‘how to’ tutorials. Enjoy! How To Transfer Prints To Wood: An Awesome Photography DIY Project _______ What Are Burning And Dodging And How They Can Help Your Photos _______ [...]

Photoshop Tutorial: 20 Excellent Tutorial for Photoshop Lovers

Adobe Photoshop, an important software for all designer’s toolkit is the most popular graphics editing program. Photoshop offers wide array of advanced tools to create some interesting and realistic compositions and is very easy to learn through tutorials. Here is a stunning showcase of Tutorials for Photoshop lovers. Hope these tutorials will give you some extra knowledge and you become more passionate to learn more and more. So let’s have [...]

55 Just Gorgeous Dance Photo Manipulation Artworks (And Tutorials!)

Dance is a beautiful art of spiritful expression that humans have been pursuing since ancient times. The art form is so welcomed that it exists almost everywhere in our society, and with the birth of digital technology, it evolved into a brand new entity where beauty is to be expressed and enjoyed. Flyer Printing Throughout this showcase, we want to dedicate to you 39 pieces of gorgeous dance manipulation artwork [...]

Age Progression - Photoshop Tutorial

Here’s a little tutorial showing you how I basically go about aging a woman’s face in Photoshop. I’ve been asked several times by different members to post a tutorial on how I age-progress a person. So, here it is! Men and women age a little bit differently but since I’ve only aged female celebrities thus far, I’ll just focus on women for this tutorial. I’ll be using the image of [...]

Reader Tutorial: Flaming Car in Photoshop by Lincoln Soares

This week’s tutorial we will show you how to create a flaming car. We saw this effect before and it’s quite simple but it’s a good exercise and the result is quite good. You can also apply this effect on other images. So let’s do that. Step 1 Open Photoshop and create a new document. Make the background with a mix of black and red (#160000). Then with the image [...]

Photoshop Tutorial: Create an Amazing Greeting Card with Abstract Christmas Tree in Photoshop

In today’s quick tip tutorial, I will show you how to create a nice Christmas card for your friend using Adobe Photoshop CS5 techniques. Layered PSD file included. Let’s get started! Final Image Preview Start working by creating a new document (Ctrl+N) in Adobe Photoshop with the size 1000px by 1000px (RGBcolor mode) at a resolution of 72 pixels/inch. Use the Paint Bucket Tool (G) to fill with black color the new background layer. Create a new layer and select the Soft Round brush from Brush [...]

Photoshop Tutorial: Dark Knight Rises Poster in Photoshop

A couple of weeks ago I saw the new Dark Knight Rises poster and I love it. The concept was beautiful, using negative spaces to show the Batman symbol. As usual I started to think about ways to do that in Photoshop, then last Saturday I started looking for assets and trying to put together the first concept. After a couple of hours searching for images I found good ones [...]

Photoshop Tutorial: Create a Retro Futurism Photo Manipulation

In today’s quick tip tutorial, I will show you how to create a Cosmic Rocker Photo Manipulation for your friend using Adobe Photoshop CS5 techniques. Layered Let’s get started! Resources Used In This Tutorial -> Nebula Background -> Guitarist -> Light Beams Brush Set Final Image Here is a preview of the image that we are going to be creating: Step 1 Create a new document (1100X1000px). Fill your canvas [...]

Photoshop Tutorial: Combine model shot and vectors to create a stunning photomontage in Photoshop

We have another great tutorial available for our readers today. If you want to learn how to mix different vectors, brushes and stocking image in Adobe Photoshop CS5 to create a stunning photomontage, then this tutorial is for you. Layered PSD file included. Let’s get started! Final Image Preview Start working by creating a new document (Ctrl+N) in Adobe Photoshop CS5 with the size 800px by 1024px(RGB color mode) at a resolution of 72 pixels/inch. Use the Paint [...]

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