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Lighting Effects to Create Drama in Photoshop

In this tutorial, John Whitehead demonstrates how to add dramatic lighting effects in Photoshop to transform flat lighting into something much more dynamic. You'll learn how to use various tools such as lighting effects filters, lens flare, smart objects, and LUTs to completely alter the mood and appearance...

Easy Watercolor Painting Effects in Photoshop

Creating watercolor painting effects in Photoshop is easy and fun with this step-by-step tutorial by John Whitehead. In this guide, you'll learn how to transform any image into a beautiful watercolor painting using Adobe Photoshop. John walks you through the entire process, from selecting the right brushes to...

Cartoon effect using Photoshop filters

Playing with Photoshop filters can be incredibly fun and lead to the creation of impressive photo effects. In this quick video tutorial, PSD Box demonstrates how to create a cool cartoon or painting effect using various Photoshop filters. You'll learn how to transform your images into vibrant, cartoon-like...

How to colorize photos in Photoshop

In this episode, Adobe Evangelist Paul Trani demonstrates how to instantly colorize photos in Photoshop using the new Neural Filters. This feature allows you to bring new life to black-and-white images, from landscapes to your old family photos, with just a few clicks. Paul walks you through the process of...

3 Creative ways to combine photos in Photoshop

Transforming ordinary photographs into extraordinary visual narratives is a hallmark of creative design. Combining images effectively allows for the creation of unique composites and engaging collages, opening a world of artistic possibilities. This process lets designers express complex ideas or simply enhance visual appeal by integrating diverse elements. Discover how...

How to Create Flames in Photoshop

In this tutorial, Julieanne Kost walks you through the process of creating realistic flames in Photoshop. The tutorial simplifies the process into four manageable steps, making it accessible even for beginners. Kost starts by guiding you through the basics of setting up your workspace and selecting the right tools. She...

Surreal floral face photo manipulation in Photoshop

This captivating tutorial shows you how to create a surreal floral face photo manipulation. Learn how to seamlessly transform a portrait into a captivating floral composition. Half-human, half-bloom, this technique offers endless possibilities for book covers, posters, and truly unique artwork. The video will guide you through utilizing layer masks,...

How to combine and blend photos in Photoshop

Creating captivating photo composites involves seamlessly bringing different elements together. Mastering the art of combining and blending images allows you to expand your creative possibilities, whether you are crafting surreal landscapes or integrating subjects into new environments. This guide provides a foundational understanding of how to merge multiple photos into...

Create a hologram effect in Photoshop

In this engaging tutorial, Aaron Nace from Phlearn guides you through creating a sci-fi-inspired hologram effect in Photoshop. The process involves a blend of Adjustment Layers, blurs, noise, Blending Modes, and textures to craft a visually stunning hologram. Aaron starts by using Adjustment Layers to fine-tune colors and contrast, then...

Creating Seamless Patterns in Photoshop

In this tutorial, Adobe Evangelist Paul Trani delves into the process of creating seamless patterns in Photoshop. Seamless patterns are essential for various design projects, from backgrounds to textiles, and mastering them can significantly enhance your design capabilities. Paul takes you through the entire process, from setting up your initial...

Aesthetic Glitter Effect in Photoshop

In this tutorial, Aaron Nace from Phlearn shows you how to add a stunning glitter effect to your photos in Photoshop. This effect will make your images shimmer, sparkle, glimmer, and glow, adding a touch of magic to any project. Aaron demonstrates how to use glitter textures along with Layer...

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How to Create a Molten Metal Text Effect in Photoshop

Molten metal text effects transform ordinary typography into blazing, dimensional masterpieces that appear to glow with intense heat. This technique combines strategic layer styles, textural overlays, and color grading to simulate the appearance of scorching hot metal with fiery edges and realistic surface details. The process builds layers of metallic...

7 Essential Tips for Speed Painting in Digital Art

Speed painting isn't just about working faster—it's about eliminating friction from your creative process. These seven techniques help you get ideas onto canvas quickly without getting bogged down in unnecessary decisions or premature details. Whether you're exploring concepts for professional work or personal...

Holiday Splendor: 16 Decorative Christmas Frames and Card Designs

Holiday Splendor is a free collection of 16 beautifully crafted Christmas frames and card layouts, created with high-quality AI generation and refined for clarity and detail. This set brings together rich seasonal ornamentation, layered textures, and clean decorative borders in a polished 4:3 format. Each design features a clear...

Create Colorful Retro Text Compositions in Photoshop

Retro design trends continue to captivate audiences with their bold colors and geometric shapes. This tutorial demonstrates how to build a complete vintage-inspired composition using text, geometric elements, and vibrant color schemes that capture the essence of classic graphic design. You'll learn to combine typography with custom shapes,...

Glitch Chaos: 3 Free Distorted Pixel Noise CRT Signal Backgrounds

Glitch Chaos: 3 Free Distorted CRT Signal Backgrounds is a small sample pack featuring three high-resolution CRT glitch textures taken from the full Glitch Chaos — 10 Corrupted CRT Signal Backgrounds collection. This free pack gives you a clear preview of the overall style, pixel noise patterns, analog distortion, and signal...

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