• Seriously Cool Photoshop Explosion Effect

    Explosions are cool. Seriously cool. So when I received some emails asking about how to create a break apart, explosion effect, I knew it’d be worth making a tutorial on. Read on to find out how to break apart a body, then add some awesome lighting and glow, nopattern style, to finish the image off. More

  • Cool lighting effect

    In this tutorial I will show you how to create that effect we saw on the screen at the Macworld San Francisco, using Adobe Photoshop. It’s basically some lighting effects with blurs and blend modes, but the effect is awesome. More

  • Super Slick Dusky Lighting Effects

    We are going to put together a sunset image mixing some vector shapes and dusky lighting effects to produce a slick image that would make a nice album cover for a chillout mix in Adobe Photoshop More

  • Programming Photoshop Plugins

    A mini guide with a comprehensive list of resources covering all the areas needed to create a Photoshop plugin, including idea generation, plugin programming, distribution and commercialization. More

  • Nature’s Accents Images Collection

    Nature’s Accents Images Collection Nature’s accents is an exclusive, extensive, and beautiful collection with more than 650 drag & drop images. These professionally photographed and masked floral arches; framing elements; colorful flower beds; trees, flowers, cut flower arrangements, and plants; as well as indoor and outdoor hanging baskets, are easily dragged and dropped over your […] More

  • Learn how to apply textures to your images in a creative way

    There are a lot of free textures around the web. You can find some excellent free textures at this site here… This list of tutorials will show you how to give a highly creative use to those textures, merging them into your artwork in many ways. Click on the images to go to each tutorial […] More

  • Create a futuristic looking photo manipulation

    In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to create a futuristic looking photo manipulation using some special tools, such as the Background Eraser Tool and how to blend pictures properly using Match Color Adjustments and Lighting Effects. So let’s start! More

  • How to Place a Fantasy Creature in a Misty Landscape

    This time I’ve got for you a photo manipulation tutorial. We’ll grab several photos and create this fantasy mock-up of an unreal creature. We’ll learn several non-destructive techniques, apply photo filters to adjust the lighting, and of course a little bit of the creative process involved on this piece. Let’s get to it! More

  • Give Your Photos a Retro Comic Book Effect

    How about a fun effect for your incredibly boring photo albums? Creating a old comic book effect for your photos is easy and the results are visually appealing. More fun is achieved when adding captions to your photos using comic book fonts and design elements. This tutorial will show you how to give a comic […] More