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Create a Clean iPad Interface in Photoshop. Create Detailed Vintage Typography. Tablet Tips for Photoshop. Create a Fabric Textured Web Layout Using Photoshop. This tutorial is another collaboration with a very good friend Ciursa Ionut.

Create a Fabric Textured Web Layout Using Photoshop

In this web design tutorial we will create a portfolio web layout using fabric textures. You will be taken through the process of designing the logo using Adobe Illustrator, creating spotlights for the "services" area and how to apply textures to the layout in a subtle way that will increase the quality of the final result. Design a Detailed Audio Receiver Icon in Photoshop. New Video Course: Identity Design. Create a Mobile Calendar App in Photoshop. In this tutorial we will show you how to design a Mobile Calendar App in Photoshop.

Create a Mobile Calendar App in Photoshop

Let's get started! Tutorial Assets Step 1 Create a new file. Set Width to 640 and Height to 960 and the resolution to 326 PPI. Step 2 Make a new Group and name it Header. Create a Festive Cocktail Using Photoshop's 3D Capabilities. For many of our readers, this time of year is filled with family, friends, and celebration.

Create a Festive Cocktail Using Photoshop's 3D Capabilities

In this tutorial, we will explain how to create a festive cocktail using Photoshop's 3D capabilities just in time for your New Year's celebrations. Let's get started! The following assets were used during the production of this tutorial. Create a new document, the size is 768x1024px. Create a Futuristic Touch Screen Interface Illustration in Photoshop. Touch screen interfaces are everywhere these days.

Create a Futuristic Touch Screen Interface Illustration in Photoshop

You can see them on television, in movies, on the web, and especially on your mobile device. In this tutorial we will explain how to create a touch screen interface for a futuristic spacecraft. In the process we will show the digital illustration process from sketch to vector tracing to Photoshop rendering. Let's get started! Step 1 First lets start by making a quick concept sketch of our spacecraft. Step 2 Now we are going to start vectoring your lines. Step 3 With the path selected go to Object > Path > Outline Stroke.

Step 4 Continue this process for the rest of the drawing. Create Elegant Leafy Lettering in Photoshop. Illustrator and Photoshop work extremely well together.

Create Elegant Leafy Lettering in Photoshop

In this tutorial we will use both apps to produce elegant leafy lettering that can be used for a variety of projects. Let's get started! Step 1 The first thing we need to do is sketch the layout. When it comes to sketching out my ideas, I used pencil and paper as an extremely basic guide for my layout and composition. Step 2 As soon as I'm done sketching, I drag the sketch into illustrator. Step 3. Create a Pimped Out Truck Modification in Photoshop. Create a GUI for an iPad Audio-DJ Application Using Photoshop. Slick designs are an important part of a successful iPad interface.

Create a GUI for an iPad Audio-DJ Application Using Photoshop

Create a Mobile App Icon in Photoshop. This tutorial is part of a three-part series explaining how to design UI elements for mobile applications in Photoshop.

Create a Mobile App Icon in Photoshop

In this part, we will explain how to design an icon for your mobile device's home screen. Let's get started! Create a Medieval Battle Axe in Photoshop. Photoshop is an excellent tool for manipulating photographs but it can also be used as a means to create stunning digital art.

Create a Medieval Battle Axe in Photoshop

This tutorial is part of a 25-part video tutorial series demonstrating everything you will need to know to start producing digital art in Photoshop. Digital Art for Beginners, by Adobe Certified Expert and Instructor, Martin Perhiniak will begin by teaching you how to draw in Photoshop. At the conclusion of this series you will know all you need to produce your own concept art and matte paintings in Photoshop. How to Create High Quality Metal 3D Text in Photoshop. Most of you probably know those awesome letters that were generated with 3D programs.

How to Create High Quality Metal 3D Text in Photoshop

But what about when you don't have any particular program and you need to make 3D typography? This tutorial will show you how to create the 3D text shape and give it a high quality metal look using pure Photoshop. Check it out! Editor's note: This tutorial was originally published on Psdtuts in December of 2008. Step 1 Let's start with a new document of 1500 pixel by 1500 pixel, and 300px/inch resolution. Step 2 So now, right-click on the "3D TEXT_first" layer and select Rasterize Type. Tip: If you fail by distorting, and some text edges look fuzzy, use Filter > Sharpen > Unsharp Mask, and increase the Amount.

Step 3 Now that the text is way smaller and has a nice perspective, create a duplicate (Command + J) of this text layer and name it "3D TEXT_last. " Step 4 Create duplicates (Command + J) of both text layers and position them as you see in the image below. Step 5. Create a "Transfarmers" Text Effect in Photoshop. Create a Chewing Gum Packaging Design in Photoshop. In this tutorial, we will explain how to create chewing gum packaging in Photoshop and Illustrator.

Create a Chewing Gum Packaging Design in Photoshop

We will begin by showing you how to create print-ready artwork and then how to render that artwork as a mockup that can be presented to clients. Let's get started! Tutorial Assets The following assets were used during the production of this tutorial. Before We Begin. Create a Coffee Cake Photo Manipulation. In this tutorial we will demonstrate how to take pieces from multiple photos and seamlessly blend them into a "coffee cake" photo manipulation. This tutorial will also explore unique ways to work with paths and smart objects.

Let's get started! Tutorial Assets The following assets were used during the production of this tutorial. Step 1 Open the first image of the cup of coffee.

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Create a Cocktail Blueprint Using Actions in Photoshop. Photoshop actions are excellent tools for speeding up your workflow. In this tutorial we will use Photoshop actions to create a cocktail blueprint from scratch. Let's get started! Tutorial Assets The following assets were used during the production of this tutorial. Before You Begin In order to make this action works in any language, we need to make some steps using the menus (instead shortcuts) so we can fully control the names of every single layer we make. Step 1 - Loading Assets Go to Edit > Preset Manager. Again, go to Edit > Preset Manager. Step 2 - The Action We do not need to create a canvas here to start the action because we want let the user to set their own canvas size. 30 Days to Learn Photoshop. Create a Mini Planet Using Photoshop's 3D Capabilities.

When most people think about Photoshop, they probably don't think about 3D. What most people don't realize, however, is that Photoshop CS5 Extended includes some powerful tools to help you render your artwork in 3D. In this tutorial we will demonstrate how to create a mini planet using Photoshop's 3D capabilities. Let's get started! Tutorial Assets The following assets were used during the production of this tutorial. Create an "Action" Text Effect in Photoshop. In this quick tip tutorial we will demonstrate how to create a cinematic "Action" Text Effect in Photoshop using layer styles.

Let's get started! Tutorial Assets The following assets were used during the production of this tutorial. Step 1 Make a new .PSD document; size 1000 x 500 pixels, RGB color, 100 dpi and White background.