Photoshop

Master the art of making realistic fire flames on your canvas.

Master the art of creating a feather on your canvas.

A simple, elegant, glass button that looks as if it is glowing.

Learn the fundamentals of this important and essential aspect of art forgotten by many artists today: the focal point.

This time it includes how to make everything into a finished CSS-based website.

This tutorial will show you how to make your own patterns and use the fill function to cover selected areas with a pattern of your choice.

What are they and how to use them?

Create ImageReady Patterns & understanding how its process is different from Photoshop.

Create this simple Note Paper Effect with ease.

Unlike raster (i.e. pixel-based) objects, vector shapes can be scaled up to any size with absolutely no loss in quality. The ultimate goal of this tutorial is to show you how to make these custom shapes for Photoshop.

The aim of this tutorial is to detail 'vector masks', a handy Photoshop feature which allows you to 'cut out' objects from their background, but without any actual loss to the original source picture. The major advantages to this method will quickly become apparent, and soon you will wonder how on earth you ever coped with the traditional 'eraser' technique.

Unlike their solid counterparts, planetary rings need to have a granular, almost ethereal look that is hard to recreate. The aim of this tutorial is to detail an amazingly simple way of making these asteroid-filled rings in Photoshop. The quality and speed of the results will simply amaze you...

If you are designing 3D abstracts, then chances are that this effect is just what you need to add a little bit of extra pizzazz to your work. Best of all, its simple to create and extremely versatile.

When it comes to abstract creation, Photoshop can add enviable depth and undeniable complexity to an image. In this tutorial will describe a simple technique to create exceedingly detailed wire frames using little more than default Photoshop tools and a basic knowledge of Photoshop tools.

Finding metal tutorials on the internet has never been a problem. Almost all of them, however, lack the worn and dented look present in real life metals. This tutorial provides a very simple way to create more realistic metals using only a few default plug-ins and the dodge/burn tools.