Archive for 'Photoshop'

How To Create A Postage Stamp In Photoshop

Posted on19. Nov, 2009 by Shawn Ramsey.

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In this tutorial, I will show you the steps necessary to create your very own customized postage stamp. We will start with any image of your choice and, step-by-step, create the perforated edges and other effects commonly associated with stamps. I have also included the .PSD file for download if you need some help, or [...]

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60 Awesome Fire Brushes, Textures, Wallpapers and Photoshop Tutorials

Posted on26. Oct, 2009 by Shawn Ramsey.

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Fire has played a major role in our lives for thousands of years. Even today when we gather around it, we often catch ourselves just staring at it in awe. It gives us so much in terms of our daily lives providing heat, light and energy to drive our modern world. It is also a [...]

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75 Impressive Photoshop Video Tutorials

Posted on08. Oct, 2009 by Shawn Ramsey.

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When it comes to learning Photoshop, there is really no lack of available resources on the net. A search for the terms “Photoshop Tutorial” sends back over 1.5 million results in Google. You can learn from some of the most basic tips to the most detailed advanced techniques, displaying the power that Photoshop possesses.
The best [...]

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How To Create A 3D Logo In Photoshop

Posted on19. Sep, 2009 by Shawn Ramsey.

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This tutorial will show you a very easy way to create a grungy 3D logo in just a few minutes using Photoshop. This same technique can be applied to many different designs to add the effect to just about anything. I’ll show you the basic steps and take it a little further by adding some [...]

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How To Make A Polka Dot Pattern In Photoshop

Posted on18. Sep, 2009 by Shawn Ramsey.

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Patterns are an easy way to add creativity to an image or design in Photoshop. As simple as they are, polka-dot patterns are very effective. Here is an easy way to add a circular, polka-dot pattern to any work in Photoshop.

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40+ Water Brushes, Textures, Wallpapers And Photoshop Tutorials

Posted on04. Sep, 2009 by Shawn Ramsey.

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The most valuable resource known to man… water. Its ability to relax us in its look, sound and even smell makes water a great resource for design work. Whether it’s water droplets, waterfalls, sunsets across a lake, or captured in motion, water can be used in a myriad of ways for your designs. To help [...]

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Freebie: Tri-Fold Brochure Template For Photoshop

Posted on03. Sep, 2009 by Shawn Ramsey.

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Making Tri-Fold brochures isn’t always an easy task. Sure, you can download some free templates, but you’ll come to find that they are usually pretty basic and not something you would want to use for a company design. There are some quality brochure templates out there, ready to go with pictures and all, but expect [...]

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Photoshop: Design A Clean Glossy Button

Posted on04. Aug, 2009 by Shawn Ramsey.

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Glossy Web 2.0 Buttons and tabs are being used more and more frequently throughout the tech world. You could argue that these shiny buttons are just a fad but lets face it, they are pleasing to the eye and look sharp when placed within websites. You see them in operating systems such as Windows [...]

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60+ Examples Of Tilt-Shift Photography With Tutorials And More

Posted on23. Jul, 2009 by Shawn Ramsey.

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Tilt-shift photography takes advantage of two aspects of movement: rotation of the lens relative to the image plane (tilt), and movement of the lens parallel to the image plane (shift). Often times, special lenses are used with the camera to achieve the effect.
A popular application for tilt-shift photography is tilt-shift miniature faking. This is when [...]

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How To Make Reflective Mirror Image Text Using Photoshop

Posted on08. Jul, 2009 by Shawn Ramsey.

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In this tutorial I will show you how to make clean Reflective Mirror Image Text. The same principal can be applied to objects (pictures) as well. I was pretty detailed when writing the tutorial, so that anyone can get the results. Let’s get started…

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