Photoshop Tutorials Collection from 2013: We have collected best Photoshop tutorials for you from 2013. This collection will help you to find out all topics that you want to learn. You can follow these tutorials to learn more about Photoshop’s tools and enhance your artistic skills with Photoshop. New users can learn the basics of Photoshop and then if they keep improving their skills with these tutorials.
Photo Manipulate a Mysterious Ghost Ship in Photoshop
In this Photoshop tutorial we will learn how to create an emotional dark fantasy photo manipulation featuring a ghost ship with a mysterious figure By following this tutorial, we will have fun while learning how to compose our own ghost ship by combining various stock image through photo manipulation techniques like blending, lightning and using custom brushes.
Coming Home – Photoshop Manipulation
Today we are going to create a fantasy in space atmosphere in our manipulation. So get ready for a colorful scene using tone correction, color balance, layers adjustments, lighting effects in Photoshop.
Create a Romantic Cutlery Artwork Inspired by Salvador Dali
Learn how to create this stunningly surreal image of a pair of cutlery in theater-like room with red velvet curtains. This artwork was inspired by the works of Salvador Dali. This tutorial will show you how to create a hardwood floor, blue-sky backdrop, and more.
Create a Battlefield Scene Using Stock Photography in Photoshop
By combining the right photography in Photoshop you can create just about any scene that you want. In this tutorial, we will create a battlefield using several stock photographs. Let’s get started!
Quick Tip: Retroize Your Photos in Seconds
Give your photos a professional retro look using a combination of color lookup layers in Photoshop CS6. This technique is extremely easy to do and you can do it in seconds. Give it a try!
How to Reshape 3D Models in Photoshop CS6 Extended
In this tutorial, Steve Caplin will explain how to use distortion controls to extrude, twist and bend 3D objects in Photoshop to create a 3-dimensional bolt. Let’s get started!
Adobe Announces New Refinements to Crop Tool in Photoshop CS6.1
When Photoshop CS6 was released, many users complained about how the new Crop Tool worked. In Photoshop CS6.1, Adobe made some adjustments to the Crop Tool that they hope will alleviate some of those users’ concerns. In this tutorial, Martin Perhiniak and Psdtuts+ Editor, Grant Friedman will explain some of these options which include Crop to W & H Resolution, UI enhancements, and the resurrection of the Crop to Front Image option which had originally been removed from the previous version of Photoshop CS6.
INTERWEAVING EFFECT IN PHOTOSHOP CS6
In this tutorial, we’re going to be creating an ‘interweaving’ effect that you can use with your photos using Photoshop CS6′s new Scripted Patterns feature.
Create a 3D Map in Photoshop
In this tutorial I will show you how to create a 3D map in Photoshop using different 2D and 3D models like cars, trees, road, clouds and so on. You can get creative and make your own 3D island in Photoshop. I have used for this tutorial grass and water texture but you can choose another type of textures. And you can also personalize the shape of the map using a text for example. Using a 3D action make the entire process more easily.
How to Create a Stopwatch Illustration in Photoshop
As designer’s it’s important that we broaden our skill sets and explore every feature available to us in our software of choice. Photoshop offers a vast array of drawing capabilities, and is a fantastic option for those not familiar with Illustrator. In the following tutorial your will learn how to create a stopwatch illustration in Photoshop. Throughout the tutorial you will learn handy tips, advanced drawing techniques, and gain a better understanding of how to master the software you use each day.
Create a Snowy Night Landscape Matte Painting
Matte painting is an essential skill to learn from any serious digital artist or Photoshop user. Not only does it allow you to produce beautiful out of this world outcomes, but it teaches you core skills such as correct image blending and photo manipulation. In this tutorial I’ll show you how to create a snowy night landscape photo manipulation featuring a northern lights sky. You’ll learn how to combine many stocks together and blend them seamlessly, work with layer groups and Smart Objects, create stunning lighting effects and more.
FIREWORKS TEXT EFFECT IN PHOTOSHOP
If you’re like me, and didn’t go out to enjoy fireworks last night, you may be looking for a way to create your own, and what better way, than to create them in Photoshop! We’re going to be using custom brushes and layer styles to create this firework text effect. Let’s get to it!
Create a Valentine’s Day-Inspired 3D Text Effect Using Filter Forge and Photoshop
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. In this tutorial, we will combine Filter Forge and Photoshop to create a wood textured 3D text effect with a simple red glass heart. Let’s get started!
Number Candles Text Effect – Part 1
Candles come in different shapes and sizes, but they all look beautiful once lit, specially if they are on top of a delicious chocolate cake… I mean, seriously! This tutorial will explain a quite simple technique for creating a 3D text without using any 3D tools. Then, it will guide you, step-by-step, through the other details of shaping the candles, adding lights and shadows, placing the candles on top of a cupcake, and modifying the lighting of the final result using a lovely action. Since there are many bits and pieces in the tutorial, it will be divided into two parts. The first part will explain creating the 3D candle shape, adding the stroke, creating the wick and the flame parts, and adding the basic lighting.
The second part will explain how to add the candles to the cupcake, add more lights and shadows where needed, applying the action, and some cool modifications you can add to the final result.
Create a Detailed Microphone Illustration
If you’re really comfortable in Photoshop you may love creating stuff like photo manipulations, website layouts and other graphics. However, there’s a good chance that you’ve never bothered to master vector design. Often Photoshop users will simply assume that it’s something reserved for Illustrator pros, and Illustrator can be too time consuming to learn, or too expensive to buy. Many people end up outsourcing vector work, which puts a big whole in their pocket. Wouldn’t you rather master vector design in the software you’re already familiar with – Photoshop? Photoshop actually has some really powerful vector capabilities, and today you’ll learn them, for free.
You’ll be creating a detailed microphone illustration that’s totally vector based. You’ll master things like smart objects, warping your vector shapes, creating custom patterns, textures, lighting and more, all within a clean, non-destructive vector workflow.
Design a Clean and Modern Pricing Table in Photoshop
Photoshop is often used to create graphics and layouts for web designs. In this tutorial, we will explain how to create a pricing table for a hosting company using a combination of vector shapes and layer styles. Let’s get started!
Daisy Heart Photoshop Manipulation Tutorial
Learn how to create a beautiful floral daisy heart with a grunge organic background in Photoshop. You will learn a nice technique to fill a shape with a pattern using your own premade patterns; you can use it to create all kind of interesting effects. This Adobe Photoshop manipulation has also a dark horror feel due to the ropes added and the grunge background.
Classic Light Effect in Photoshop
Light effects are my favorite type of effect, I don’t know why but I always liked to play around in Photoshop trying to recreate them. Then once I discovered the power of the Blend Modes, especially the Color Dodge, creating these effects became much easier.
So in this tutorial I will show you how to create a super cool text light effect mixing some photos to give more realism. The cool thing about this effect is that the whole process is very simple and quite easy.
How to Use Iris Blur in Photoshop CS6
Iris Blur in Photoshop. In this tutorial, you will learn how to use the Iris Blur Filter in Adobe Photoshop CS6. This is new features in the Blur Gallery that lets you retain focus on a certain part of your image, and blur out the rest. Although this is possible to achieve even in the older versions of Adobe Photoshop, however, CS6 comes with more sophisticated features that are more flexible and give you more control over the effect. Kudos to Adobe Photoshop CS6.
Create an Emotional Surreal Landscape in Photoshop
In this tutorial you will learn how to create a surreal photo manipulation that combines different stock images and textures. This surreal Photoshop landscape is made out of a water canal, a waterfall and some unusual hanging windows above the water. All of these items are linked together by a beautiful burnt color cloudy sky.
How to Create a Photo-Realistic Metal Apple in Photoshop
Learn how to create a metallic apple with reflections. This tutorial will show you how to warp objects, dodge/burn, and add reflections to metal.
Design an Easter Poster in Photoshop
Learn how to create a colorful Easter poster in Photoshop using a creative fried egg text effect. Because we are using so many vibrant colorful elements (flowers, grass, rustic wood texture, painted eggs, etc) this Easter poster/card is kind of kitschy but hopefully fun to create. This is actually my second Easter Photoshop tutorial for this year. You can practice this tutorial even if you are a Photoshop beginners and it will take you about 1-2 hours to complete.
Create an “Out of the Box” Stone and Concrete 3D Text Effect With Photoshop and Filter Forge
In this tutorial, we will mix Photoshop CS6′s 3D tools with Filter Forge to create an “out of the box” stone and concrete 3D text effect. Let’s get started!
How to Use Image-Based Lighting in Photoshop CS6 Extended
In this tutorial, Steve Caplin will explain how to create convincing location effects using Photoshop’s 3D tools. In the process, he will show you how to set up specularity of textures, how to soften and position shadows, and how to use image-based lighting. Let’s get started!
Create a Science Fiction Environment with Photoshop
Photoshop is a fantastic application because it allows you to create just about anything your imagination can dream up. In this tutorial, we will show you how to create a science fiction environment using digital painting and illustration techniques. While working on this piece, you will learn how to set up your color scheme, set your perspective, and even how to create a monster robot. Let’s get started.
Learn How to Create a Vintage Notepad From Scratch
Have you ever needed a good notepad for your RPG, but without paying for stock images? Well, I can show you how to easily create your own from scratch! In this tutorial you’ll learn a variety of drawing techniques, mixed with professional filter application, coloring, lighting and more.
Create a Fantasy Floating Green Planet Scene in Photoshop
Today you’ll learn how to create a fantasy floating island scene using various photo manipulation techniques. As well as creating a beautiful landscape, you’ll learn how to construct a detailed flying machine from scratch, using advanced drawing, texturing and lighting techniques.
Overall this tutorial will teach you important techniques for image blending, creating artificial lighting and how to use your creativity to manipulate everyday objects and photos. Let’s dive right in!
Creating Rounded Corners in Photoshop CS6
Rounded Corners in Photoshop CS6: In this Photoshop tutorial, you are going to learn how easy it is to create a Rounded corners photo. You’re going to work with filters and the rounded rectangular tool of course to make this possible.
Creating Letterpress Style Text in Photoshop
Letterpress in Photoshop. In this Photoshop tutorial, you will learn how to create letterpress Style in Photoshop. This makes your text look engraved in surface and generally adds more emphasis on the message conveyed. All you need to work with this: Filters and layers styles.
How to Create an Amazing Space Battle Scene in Photoshop
In this tutorial I’ll show you how to create a sci fi artwork with spaceship, planets and galaxy. You’ll learn how to compose and manipulate some space elements together as well as blend them correctly and effectively. You can also learn to create some different kinds of lighting, work with group, use brush, masking and more.
Create a Beautifully Designed 3D Starfish Icon
With just about everyone using a smart phone, it is important for mobile apps to have beautifully designed icons to represent the brand. In this tutorial, we will show you how to create a beautiful 3D starfish icon using several applications including Photoshop, Cinema 4D, and ZBrush. In the process we will show you how to create 3D objects and then combine them with textures in Photoshop to create an amazing icon. Let’s get started!
How to Create a Futuristic Jumping Whale in Photoshop
In this tutorial you will learn how to create a futuristic, metal jumping whale. We are not actually creating the metal whale, but we are using 5 stock images and a brush set, along with Photoshop’s built in tools and filters to create this stunning photo manipulation.
Create a StarCraft-Inspired Firestorm in Photoshop
We were recently inspired by imagery from StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm. In this tutorial, we will show you how to create a massive spiral firestorm as seen from space. While we will use some stock photography during the course of this tutorial, most of the techniques that we will show will rely heavily on manual painting; so a tablet will be essential. This tutorial also includes several videos to help explain each step, as well as a speed painting video that shows the entire process form beginning to end. Let’s get started!
Create Inspirational 3D Gold Text with Photoshop Extended
Learn how to make any inspirational message look more meaningful by turning it into a 3D typography poster. In this Photoshop tutorial, you will how to create striking 3D gold text, add reflections with image-based lighting, create a drywall background from scratch, and position your lights using an easy method that feel like you’re playing a 1st person shooter game. To follow this tutorial, you’ll need Photoshop CS6 Extended.
Create a Paper Receipt in Adobe Photoshop
In the following tutorial you will learn how to create a simple paper receipt illustration in Adobe Photoshop.
3D Bold Text Effect
This tutorial will explain how to create a bold bright-textured slick text effect in Photoshop CS6. A simple pattern will be used to create the bump map, while some other material settings will be changed to create the final appearance. Lighting, Environment, and Image Based Light settings will also be modified to complete the scene and create the final result.
Colorful Textured Plastic Text Effect
This tutorial is a retro stationery inspired one. It will explain an easy way to create textured plastic semi-transparent letters, then move them around over the graph paper background.
How to use Color Range in Photoshop
How to use color range in Photoshop. In this Photoshop tutorial, you will learn to how to use color range in Photoshop. This is relatively easy stuff and completely beginner material. The color range is an important tool for selection of colors in a specific range. You don’t have to select each and every item in the image. Use color range to simultaneously select similar colored items in an image.
Create a Metallic 3D Logo with Photoshop and Filter Forge
In this tutorial, we will explain how to combine Photoshop CS6′s 3D tools with Filter Forge to create a metallic 3D logo that is built “Forge” tough. Let’s get started!
Create a 3D Typographic Illustration
Modern artists often use more than one application to create their work. This often means working outside of Photoshop much of the time. In this tutorial, João Oliveira will create a 3D typographic illustration using Cinema 4D to build the 3D and Photoshop for the post-production. Let’s get started!
How to Draw a Steering Wheel and Dashboard in Photoshop
In this tutorial we will explain how to create a car steering wheel and dashboard in Photoshop using vector shapes, layer styles, and a bit of painting. Let’s get started!
How to Create a Colorful Retro Poster in Easy Steps
Leran how to create a retro-style wallpaper with this Photoshop tutorial! This tutorial will show you how to create a wallpaper with shiny textures, loads of lens flares, and bright colors. Have fun!
How to Draw a Leica Camera in Photoshop
Leica is considered one of the most prestigious camera brands. In this tutorial, we will draw one of the most notable Leica cameras in Photoshop, the Leica M1. Let’s get started!
Create a Fantasy City Using Architectural Photographs
Because matte painting often involves combining several photos to achieve an end-result, matte paintings can be great practice for anyone who wants to learn how to create photo manipulations. In this tutorial, we will show you how to create a fantasy city that is built on a rock structure, similar to Minas Tirith from “The Lord of the Rings.” In the process, you will learn several techniques to help you incorporate architectural photos into your artwork. Let’s get started!
Create and Animate a Sci-Fi Themed Matte Painting with Photoshop and Nuke
In television and movies, artists are often asked to create short animated scenes that only appear on the screen for just a moment. In this Tuts+ Premium tutorial by Ed Lopez, we will show you how to create a sci-fi matte painting portraying a fleet of starships orbiting a planet using Photoshop. We will then show you how to animate that matte painting using an application called Nuke. This tutorial is available exclusively to Tuts+ Premium Members and includes both written and video content. If you are looking to take your matte painting and animation skills to the next level then Log in or Join Now to get started!
Creating a Glossy Gem Text Effect in Photoshop
Glossy Gem Text in Photoshop. In this Photoshop tutorial, you are going to learn how to create aGlossy Text effect that gives it a precious stone kind of feel. It makes your Glossy Text look special and nicer than ever. You will be working with Layer styles, the Gradient tool and adjustment layers. Let us begin.
Field Blur Effect in Photoshop CS6
Field Blur in Photoshop CS6. In this Photoshop tutorial, I’ll be showing you how to produce Field Blureffect in any image using Adobe Photoshop CS6 by learning how to use an incredible tool known as theBlur Tool. When you apply the field blur effect to your image, you are going to be able to adjust its amount differently for different parts of the image, giving it an overall amazing focus.
Create a Glowing 3D Text Effect with Filter Forge and Photoshop
In this tutorial, we will show you how to combine Photoshop with Filter Forge to create a glowing 3D text effect. We will begin by showing you how to create basic shapes in Photoshop, we’ll then show you how to convert them to 3D, and finally how to add the final touches using Filter Forge and a few of Photoshop’s basic features. Let’s get started!
Pencil Text Effect Photoshop Tutorial
Learn how to create a realistic pencil in Photoshop and use it to type a text with this pencil style. If you are interested in a sketch pencil text in Photoshop you can check out this tutorial. The effect from this tutorial creates a vector PSD pencil that you can use to create interesting typography effects. You can combine different pencil crayon colors, different font types and so on. Hope you will enjoy this new text effect tutorial.
How to Create Colorful Wooden 3D Text
Photoshop is a powerful tool for creating all sorts of imagery but it does have its limitations. While Photoshop does have some fantastic tools for creating 3D text, there are other applications that are often better suited for the job. That is why many illustrators use a combination of Photoshop and some other 3D application to help create 3D text. In this tutorial, we will show you how to use Cinema 4D to create wooden 3D text and then how to use Photoshop to add the final touches. Let’s get started!
How to Create a Lomography Photo Effect in Photoshop
Lomography and the lomo effect is massively popular in Photography circles. The origins of the lomo effect come from a budget Russian camera called the Lomo LC-A, but we can recreate the imagery produced by this little cheap camera on our own digital photos with the help of Photoshop. Follow this step by step Photoshop tutorial to easily give your photos the vibrant characteristics of lomography.
Elegant Glossy Gold Text Effect
This tutorial will show you an easy way to create a luxurious super glossy golden text effect using layer styles, a filter, and a simple brush.
Create a Desert Oasis in Photoshop
If you want to learn how to composite photos together to produce a realistic scene in Photoshop, matte paintings are a great place to start. Matte paintings often involve the combination of several photos to produce an environment that could not or does not exist in real life. This means that in order to produce a photo realistic scene, you’ll need to know how to cleanly extract specific pieces of photography and how to place those elements to produce the exact look you are going for.
In this Tuts+ Premium tutorial by Bobby Myers, we will show you how to combine photo manipulation and digital painting techniques to create a desert oasis in Photoshop. This tutorial is available exclusively to Tuts+ Premium Members and includes both written and video content. If you are looking to take your matte painting and photo manipulation skills to the next level then Log in or Join Now to get started!
10 Ways to Modify a Selection in Photoshop
Making selections is an essential skill for any Photoshop user. In this tutorial, we are going to show you 10 ways to modify a selection in Photoshop. By watching this video, you will be able to understand the connection between all the selection features Photoshop offers including; Feather, Contract, Expand, Border, Smooth, Refine Edge, Quick Mask, Color Range, Transform Selection and many more. Let’s get started!
Create Watercolor Frame with Filter Forge in Photoshop
Watercolor Frame with Filter Forge. In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a nice Watercolor Frame in Adobe Photoshop using the Filter Forge plugin. It’s a pretty short and straightforward tutorial that shows you how to create a Watercolor Frame around any image through a plugin called Filter Forge.
First, you need to download Filter Forge from the Plugin website. Once you download it, run the installation file, and that’s it! It will be added inside Photoshop under the Filter menu. Easy to install.
To launch the plugin and start adding some filters, go to Filter > Filter Forge > FreePack3- Frames
You’ll find a couple of already existing filters under a number of categories. You’ll also find a “Filter Library: Download more filters” link to the top right side of the plugin’s window. Click the link to start downloading filters.
Creating an Action Movie Poster in Photoshop
Movie Poster in Photoshop. Today I’ll be showing you how to create an Movie Poster in Photoshop by merging various images and then editing them so they fit in well. Creating a Movie Poster in Photoshop is no different than creating any other poster, or in fact, any other image that comprises of several individual images. As far as this tutorial goes, I have no idea why I chose to place the bike above ground level although I’m sure you didn’t notice that on first look until I just pointed it out. In this tutorial, we will be working mostly with filters, blend modes, and adjustment layers.
Simple 3D Acrylic Text Effect in Photoshop CS6
This tutorial will explain how to use Photoshop CS6′s new Shape and 3D capabilities to create a polished sleek acrylic/plastic/glass text effect. Then, the coloring will be modified using two adjustment layers.
Create a Fantasy Castle in Photoshop Inspired by The Movie Alice in Wonderland
Learn how to create a beautiful fantasy castle photo manipulation inspired by the Alice in Wonderland movie. In this photo manipulation tutorial you will learn how to create a fantasy fairy tale landscape combining different stock images and using some basic Photoshop blending techniques. I really hope you will enjoy this new photo manipulation tutorial.
Create a Mysterious Scene with Planets
Create this surreal scene of an obscure scene with planets in the background. In this detailed tutorial, you’ll learn how to create a surreal landscape, add a mysterious glowing light, and finish it with trees and a family in the foreground.
Create an Advanced Eroded Gold Effect in Photoshop
In this tutorial we will explore how to create a realistic eroded gold effect from a custom bump map. You will learn bump map creation techniques as well as how to distort any surface effectively with that bump map. Then you will combine Layer Style with it to create a 3d look. Then we will add a custom lens flare, glow, streaks and other details to achieve the final look.
You will also master the Lighting Effects Filter as well as various tips and tricks and much more!
Comprehensive Guide to Working with Video in Photoshop – Adding Filters and Adjustments
While Photoshop is well-known as a photo editor, most people probably don’t realize that it also includes some powerful video editing features, as well. In this tutorial, we will show you how to use Photoshop’s Timeline Panel to apply Smart Filters and Adjustment layers to videos. Let’s get started!
Create a “Middle-Earth” Inspired Landscape in Photoshop
In this tutorial, we will show you how to create a lush and vibrant “Middle-Earth” inspired landscape in Photoshop. Let’s get started!
Colorful Sparkling Glass Text Effect
This is a super easy tutorial that will show you how to use basic Filters and simple Layer styles to create a bright colorful glass text effect.
How to Turn an Ordinary Landscape into a Dramatic Moonscape
Create this dramatic moonscape in Photoshop! In this tutorial you’ll learn how to transform ordinary photo into a dramatic landscape by adding different light sources, creating depth and changing color schemes. Let’s get started.
Learn How to Create Iron Text Effect in Photoshop
Iron Text in Photoshop: In this tutorial, you are going to learn how to create my rendition of Iron text in Adobe Photoshop. The end result is this old-looking, strong, armor-ish text that just might give you a vague feeling of having seen it somewhere before. In my case, it seems to remind me of Game of Thrones for no reason. It’s a fairly simple tutorial nevertheless making use of a few textures and a great deal of layer styling.
Photoshop tutorial: Learn the best ways to create 3D type
Currently, there are two main ways to create 3D typographic illustrations with extruded letters, textures and lighting. You can use Photoshop CS6 Extended – or soon, Photoshop CC – to easily create a relatively accurate rendering that’s great if you want a non-photorealistic look for graphics, logos and the like. If, however, you want a realistic render with accurate lighting, it’s time to move over to a 3D suite such as Cinema 4D. This is the easiest to learn and use if you’re used to Adobe’s toolset. Here, Hawaiian illustrator Christopher Vinca takes you through two different renderings of the same type, created in Illustrator using Photoshop and Cinema 4D. He details the differences between the processes and the results that can be achieved. In the first half of the tutorial, you will use the basic 3D tools in Photoshop Extended to create 3D type. You will then use photographs to texture the surface to add depth and details in a way that’s much faster than applying them to the 3D shapes before rendering. In the second part, Christopher will teach you how to get photorealistic renders in Cinema 4D. You’ll learn how to use the free CV-ArtSmart plugin, set up lights and make a studio for your text. You’ll also create materials to make a convincing 3D object. If you’re new to Cinema 4D but an old hand at Photoshop, this is an excellent first tutorial for the 3D suite, as you’ll be following a process in an application you know well, rather than in the one you want to learn.
Create Ice Cream Waffle Cone illustration with Photoshop
In this Photoshop tutorial, you are going to learn to draw an Ice Cream Waffle Cone illustration using the basic tools such as Pen tool, Layer Styles and Clipping Mask. This will be a very helpful tutorial for those who love to draw and create new things from scratch out of sheer imagination.
Create a Commercial Print Advertisement Using 3D Splashes
Graphic designers often use more than one app to create their print designs. In this Tuts+ Premium tutorial by Tomasz Lechociński we will show you how to create a render of a 3D product, add splashes of milk, composite the scene together in Photoshop, and finally, turn that design into a print ad using Adobe InDesign. This tutorial is available exclusively to Tuts+ Premium Members. If you are looking to take your 3D and Print Design skills to the next level then Log in or Join Now to get started!
How to Create a Mountainous Matte Painting in Photoshop
Learn how to create this landscape matte painting with Photoshop! This tutorial will show you how create our own mountain scene by arranging multiple stocks together and blending them correctly using layer masks and adjustment layers. You will also learn effective techniques for adding waterfalls and mist.
3D Skyscraper Text Effect – Updated for Photoshop CS6
A while ago, a 3D Skyscraper inspired text effect tutorial was published, and it was created using Photoshop CS5. Recently, many requests were received asking for an unpdated version using the CS6 3D Tools. And since nothing is different except for the 3D part of the tutorial, you can still follow the other steps of the original tutorial (Part 1 and Part 2), then check the steps below to create the 3D part in CS6.
Create a Realistic Underwater Scene in Photoshop
Underwater scenes can be quite challenging to create in a realistic way. In this tutorial, we will explain how to create an Underwater scene in Photoshop using several stock photographs. Let’s get started!
Video Tutorial: Make a 3D packaging mockup in Photoshop
Making a 3D mockup to display a packaging design is a great technique that can give any designer an extra edge on their competition. Done right, mockups can enhance a design and help show clients what the design would look like if it was implemented in the real world.
Create a Thor-inspired text effect in Photoshop
In this article we’re going to create a text effect inspired by the Thor 2 movie. Since I couldn’t find the font used by the designers, I decided to re-create the letters that I needed in Illustrator. It’s very easy and all you need to do is some research (there are a ton of different Thor posters) to find the letters you want and then simply trace them in Illustrator. Feel free to use a different pattern than the one in the tutorial assets for an even better result.
Fake fisheye effect and HDR toning with Photoshop tools
In this tutorial you will learn how to make regular street photo more artistic with using different Photoshop tools and setting, you will find several helpful new features from the Photoshop CS6 beta version. But don’t worry, most of new option for this tutorial are replaceable. You may get .psd* file of “Fisheye & HDR toning effects” Photoshop tutorial by making a payment. Put the tutorial title in “Add special instructions to seller” line of PayPal and it will be sent to you shortly.
Bright Rainbow Text Effect
This Photoshop tutorial will show you a very simple way to create a bright colorful rainbow text effect, using simple gradients and a blur filter.
Font Label Maker in Photoshop
Learn how to create a label font in Photoshop using some simple techniques. You can of course use a type font that is available for free on the internet called impact label font. But this tutorial shows you how to create the punch type effect not only for text but also for any shape. So I really hope you will enjoy following this tutorial and creating your own customized tape font.
Start Your Journey Into the Imaginative World of Matte Painting
Matte painting is a great skill for any creative to have. It’s a really effective way to learn skills like photo manipulation and blending, all whilst honing your ‘realism’ skills.
However, sometimes it’s good to get our feet firmly back on the ground and focus on the subtle art of digital realism. This involves stuff like light sources, perspective and color matching. This kind of design doesn’t have to be boring though! In fact, it can be a lot of fun being able to create entirely new scenes and landscape. You can really kick your creative imagination into gear and think outside the box. Get creative – do you want to transform a farmyard landscape into a sprawling futuristic city. Within reason, you can truly creative anything you desire.
Creating a Dreamy Glow Effect in Photoshop
Dreamy Glow in Photoshop. Today you will be learning how to create a Dreamy Glow effect using Adobe Photoshop. This tutorial will make great use of Filters and Blend Mode properties. If you think this “Dreamy Glow” image below is worth creating in Photoshop, follow this tutorial and share what you think of it by leaving a comment below.
Create Selective Coloring Effect in Photoshop
Selective Coloring in Photoshop. In this Photoshop tutorial, you are going to learn a simple technique for Selective Coloring effect . This technique will help you to beautifully draw focus on only certain objects in your picture, leaving the rest black and white. To achieve this lovely result we are going to work with Channel Mixer in adobe Photoshop CS6.
Create 3D Rubber and Glass Text in Photoshop CS6
In this tutorial, we will explain how to use the vector editing and 3D capabilities of Photoshop to create rubber and glass 3D text. In the process, we will show you how to create the materials, modify the lighting, render the scene, and finally, how to enhance the color of the final result. Let’s get started!
DRAW REALISTIC COMPACT CASSETTE IN ILLUSTRATOR AND PHOTOSHOP
In this tutorial, we will combine the power of pixel editing in Photoshop and vector drawing in Illustrator to draw a realistic compact cassette.
Eraser Photoshop Text Effect
This is a perfect Back to School inspired text effect tutorial that you might want to try. This is part of a series of tutorials dedicated to school theme. You might also want to check out my notebook text effect that I have recently posted. This text effect is very versatile and the easy 3D look is obtained only from styles. Easy to adapt, you can combine text with shapes and get something really creative.
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