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Tutorial Portfolio in Photoshop

In this beginner-level web design tutorial, it is shown how to construct a portfolio web layout that has a fixed wooden background with Photoshop.

Preview
You can see the final result below. Click on the image to see it in full scale.

Resources

Wood Grain Textures by Texture Lovers
Myriad Pro by Robert [...]

HDR Photography Toolbox

Image credit – Winter Wonderland II by Philipp Klinger
Taking amazing photos is something many aspiring amateur photographers strive for. And HDR effects can really make your images pop.
Below is a complete toolbox to get you started with HDR photography on your own. Whether you want to go all out and learn how to take real [...]

Tutorial, Design a Slick Business Card

Most business people need their very own business card.  In this post it will be shown how to create a standard two-sided business card design in Adobe Photoshop.

Final Result

Set up the Photoshop canvas
1 Open a new Photoshop document that is 3.75 x 2.25 inches. Make the resolution 300 pixels per inch and set the [...]

How to Make Beautiful Photoshop Typography, a Tutorial

In this Photoshop type treatment tutorial for beginners, you’ll discover a quick and easy process for making captivating gradient text.

Final Result
Below, you can see what we’ll be creating together. You can click on the image to see the full-resolution version.

Set up the Photoshop document
1 To start, let’s set up the Photoshop [...]

25 Extra Resources for Photoshop Users

There are plenty of resources available for the Photoshop user, however you never get enough of knowledge sources, here are a few more places where to get educated about Photoshop.
1. PSD Fan

2. PSD Learning

3. Photoshop Lab

4. PS Wish

5. Photoshop User TV

6. Planet Photoshop

7. PSD Core

8. Photoshop Essentials

9. Good Tutorials

10. Photoshop CS Tutorials

11. Photoshop Guides

12. Adobe [...]

Be A Photoshop Expert Using 25 Free Resources

The Internet is the perfect place to learn pretty much anything, Photoshop is no exception. The popular image-editing software gets quite a few evangelists ready to spend their time to teach their techniques. In this collection you’ll find some of the best websites to become a Photoshop expert.
1. PSD Tuts+

2. Photoshop Lady

3. Tutorial9

4. Photoshop Roadmap

5. [...]

Tutorial on Creating Inset Typography

Here’s a preview of the final result from this tutorial on creating inset typography.

Creating the Photoshop document
1 Let’s start with the basics: setting up the Photoshop document. Open up Photoshop and create a new document (Ctrl + N).  Start with a small canvas, a 550px by 550px document.

Styling the Background Layer
2 Adding a Gradient [...]

56 Amazing and Inspiring Photoshop Video Tutorials

With boundless video resources across the internet on Photoshop tips and tricks, we decided to utilize them to sharpen your Adobe Photoshop skills. In this post it was selected some of the most intriguing Photoshop manipulation techniques captured on video to inspire you.
How to Digitally Illustrate a Camera with Light Streaks
Create a digital [...]

Tutorial: Web Layout with 3D Elements using Photoshop

In this web design tutorial, you will discover a way to create a sleek and professional web page layout that incorporates the 3D Ribbon design trend, as well as some other captivating 3D elements, using  Photoshop.

Final Result
Here’s a preview of what we’re going to create.

Creating the Photoshop document
1 Start off by [...]

300+ Excellent Photoshop Resources

Adobe Photoshop is arguably the most powerful graphics and photo manipulation software on the market.
Although while Photoshop is incredibly powerful, it can also be incredibly complicated, especially when trying to perform advanced functions.
Here is presented over 300 resources to get you on your way to Photoshop mastery. There’s everything from cheat sheets to brushes to [...]