75 Impressive Photoshop Video Tutorials

While there are plenty of written tutorials on the web, the number of Photoshop video tutorials is on the rise. Driven by YouTube, Vimeo, Metacafe and many Photoshop inspired websites, video tutorials are a great way to learn step-by-step from some of the more advanced users.

I’ve crawled the web and found some of the more high quality video tutorials available for those who wish to learn. In this collection you can find simple effective techniques as well as some more advanced approaches explaining how to piece together some really awesome designs. Here are 75 Impressive Photoshop Video Tutorials to help you bump up your skill level.

Splattered Vector and Photography Mash Up

Learn how to mix vector images with photographs to produce a fun and colorful art style.

Create an Intense Movie Poster in Photoshop

Create your own movie poster by following this video tutorial. View the written tutorial here.

How to Create a 3D Leaf from a Texture Photograph

Beginners level tutorial teaching you how to create a vibrant 3D leaf compilation from a single 2D photograph. View the written tutorial here.

How to Mold Paint Splatter to a Face in Photoshop

Use splatter Photoshop brushes to apply paint to a persons face. Written tutorial can be found here.

Create an Out of Bounds Fantasy Illustration

Learn how to make water pour out of a painting in this surreal fantasy image. Written tutorial is located here.

How to Create a Grunge Style Illustration with Stains

Create this stain based design in Photoshop. Written Tutorial can be found here.

Creating a Rocking Silhouette in Photoshop

Shine in the spotlight with this Photoshop video tutorial. Written tutorial is located here.

Grungy Poster in Photoshop

In this tutorial you can apply textures, depths, blend modes and more to create a grungy poster. Here is the written tutorial.

Create a Glowing Surreal Planet Design

Learn how to create a glowing planet from a panoramic image. Written tutorial located here.

Print-Ready Business Card Using Photoshop

Here is an easy way to use Photoshop to create your own business card. Written tutorial located here.

Digital Smoke in Photoshop

Easily create digital smoke using both Illustrator and Photoshop. Find the written tutorial here.

Adding a Realistic Tattoo the Easy Way with Photoshop

Here is a simple way to add a tattoo without the pain. Here is a link to the written tutorial.

Combining Images/Composite Photoshop Tutorial

Use simple techniques to combine images.

Photoshop Photo Manipulation Tutorial

Here is how to add a lions mouth to an apple.

Fairy Dust Tutorial

Aaron Nace shows how to add fairy dust to any image in Photoshop.

Digital Bokeh in Photoshop

Video tutorial on how to create digital bokeh, plus an 80’s pop hit. Here is a link to the written tutorial.

Desat Punch Advance Photoshop Tutorial

An 45 minute advanced Photoshop tutorial on how to create this image.

Splattered Photoshop Tutorial

Learn how to create this image using this advanced tutorial.

Letterpress Emboss Text Effect

A quick easy way to create an embossed text effect.

How to Photoshop tilt Shift

This tutorial will guide you through the steps of creating your own tilt-shift image or fake miniature model.

Create an iPhone in Photoshop

Create your very own iPhone in Photoshop.

Photoshop Creating Clouds

Learn how to create an effective cloud brush using brush dynamics.

Creating a Knob in Photoshop

A Photoshop tutorial explaining how to build a brushed aluminum knob for a graphical user interface.

Liquid Metal Effect

A quick easy method for creating liquid metal.

Fireball Photoshop Tutorial

How to create a fireball in Photoshop.

Photoshop - Tennis Ball

Create a tennis ball in Photoshop.

Professional Photographic Retouching Tutorial

A quality 40 minute video tutorial on professionally retouching a photo.

De-Aging in Photoshop

The basics behind making someone appear younger.

Creating a Touching Story Scene in Photoshop

Create an amazing scene in this tutorial.

How to Digitally Illustrate a Camera with Light Streaks

Learn how to make light streaks and apply them to an image.

How to Simulate Fractals in Photoshop

Here is a quality tutorial on how to create fractals.

Planet City Video Tutorial

A quick easy method for creating little planets from panoramic images.

Space Photoshop Tutorial

A Photoshop tutorial showing how to build a space landscape from scratch. Here is Part 2.

Photoshop Creating Clouds

In this video, learn how to create an effective cloud brush using brush dynamics.

Photoshop 3D Flag

Learn how to take a standard flag image and give it a 3D feel.

Awesome Eyes in Photoshop

This tutorial shows you how to improve the look of your eyes using Photoshop.

How to add Sunlight to a Photo

A quick 1:23 video tutorial on creating sunlight in a photo.

Creating Spectacular Concept Art in Photoshop

Combine stock images to create a stunning effect in Photoshop. Written tutorial is here.

How to Create a Swanky Coffee Table Icon in Photoshop

Tutorial on how to create a coffee table icon. Written tutorial is here.

Manipulate Smoke to Create Hyper-Real Images

An intermediate tutorial using the warp tool effectively to create images in smoke.

How to Create a Photo Manipulation of a Flooded City Scene

Use some relatively simple techniques to create a flooded city scene.

How to Create a Fantasy “Mother Nature” Scene

Create this fantasy scene with an included written tutorial.

How to Create a Flying Land Illustration on Fire

Use some dragon images and some cliff images to create this flying island.

How to Create a Surreal Scene of Flying Bombs on Fire

Make this scene of flying bombs with some beginner and advanced techniques.

Create a ‘Neo-Constructivist’ Poster with Photoshop

Use light, perspective and geometrical forms to create this poster - written tutorial included.

Blend Tool Backgrounds

Create trendy background design patterns using Illustrator and Photoshop.

Background Designs

Use some neat tricks to make some trendy background designs using Illustrator or Photoshop.

Create Big Killer Panoramas

Learn how to create panoramas in Photoshop.

Adding Realism to an Image

Here is a quick video tutorial showing you how to add a bit of realism to an image in Photoshop.

Protecting Your Image Copyright

Learn how to use meta-data to copyright your images as well as how to change the copyright status flag from unknown to Copyrighted. There’s a long intro to this vid, but once you get past it the tut is helpful.

Making Complex Selections Using Channels

Learn how to use channels in Photoshop to extract complex selections from images that can’t be done the traditional way.

Content Aware Scale

Learn about this new seam carving technology in Adobe Photoshop CS4, and you’ll be tempted to never use the standard Transform tools again.

Faux HDR Effects

Video tutorial teaching you how to add an over-saturated, and illustrative enhancement to some of your under exposed images in CS4.

Time Lapse Technique

This tutorial reveals some great tips and techniques for working with a sequence of time lapse images.

Change The Sky In Images

Effectively replace the sky in your images.

Make a Photo Old

Learn how to make new images appear old.

Apple TV Style Background

Learn how to create an Apple TV type style using PS.

Creating a Clean and Stylish Flyer

Learning how to create a flyer is a skill that can come in handy often, and after watching this tutorial, you should be able to create your own.

Photoshop Tutorial: Creating a New Planet

Watch and learn as photoshopkid001 takes you through the steps to create your own planet.

Remove Glasses Digitally in Photoshop

Learn how to remove objects from images - in this case a pair of glasses.

Advanced Photoshop Starburst Filter Effect

Find out how to add a starburst effect to your images.

Creating an Advanced Text Effect

Brandon shows you how to create an awesome looking text effect complete with Halftone Background. Here is Part 2.

Text Lighting Effect

This video covers how to create a cool effect using type and a background.

Neon Text Effect

In this advanced tutorial you will learn how to add neon letters to a brick wall in Photoshop.

Make a Glass Orb

An advanced tutorial showing you step-by-step how to create a glass orb.

Quickly Build an Abstract Background of Colored Bars

Create an abstract graphic for backgrounds, wallpapers, greeting cards, designs, and more.

Dynamic Lighting in Photoshop

Spice up dull photographs by implementing dynamic lighting via Photoshop.

Dynamic Recessed Watercolor Typography Effect in Photoshop

Mix vector elements and watercolor effects with text to create beautiful designs in this video tutorial. Here is the written tutorial.

Vista Inspired Menu in Photoshop

Learn how to make a semi-transparent Vista-inspired menu using gradients, shadows, and blurring.

Design a Shiny Bass Guitar Illustration Using Photoshop

Learn to draw a detailed bass guitar illustration in this video tutorial.

Super Cool Frilly Bits Typography

Learn how to create swirly typography in this video tutorial. You can find the written tutorial here.

Mix Cool Retro Curves Into Photographs

Learn how to mix cool retro geometric shapes into your photos.

How to Create an Ice-cold Poster with 3D Text

In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to combine stock images and 3D text into a cool poster.

Designing a Typographic Concept Poster

Learn how to create a cool typographic poster by following this video tutorial.

How to Create a Richly Ornate Typographic Illustration

Watch the video tutorial on how to create this richly-detailed ornate typographic illustration.

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