How to Create an Ice Text Effect with Photoshop

In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to create an ice effect completely from scratch using special Photoshop Brushes. Some time ago playing with Photoshop and trying to make an ice effect I discovered that “dead trees” can simulate very well the ice’s “veins” giving a cool feeling to an image. I’m not going for realism here, but I do like the final effect for this tutorial. I used some text as reference, but this effect can be applied to any shape you want and can add some great style. Let’s get started!

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Make a Polaroid Collage

Today i will show you how to turn a photo in a collage of polaroids. The cool thing about this is that you can use this effect for all kind of different types of images. This is a easy tutorial with a lot of repeating actions.

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Create ‘ Harry Potter ‘ text with photoshop video tutorial

Video tutorial on how to create ‘ Harry Potter ‘ text with photoshop

Icy Text Effect in Photoshop

Create a new document sized 1000px * 600px, leave the background colour as white, and let’s firstly make a background to work on.
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Photoshop Tutorial : How To Create the Photo Manipulation “Brightness Tomorrows”

In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to create a futuristic looking photo manipulation using some special tools, such as the Background Eraser Tool and how to blend pictures properly using Match Color Adjustments and Lighting Effects. So let’s start!

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Single-shot HDR effects

High Dynamic Range Imaging, more commonly known as HDR, is a technique that involves taking multiple shots of the same image using different exposures. You then combine all the exposures so that you have an even exposure for all elements of the composition, such as sky, land and details in the shadows.

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Cutting Out Hair in Photoshop

When trimming out images in Photoshop, human hair or animal fur always proves troublesome and can be tricky to achieve a realistic look. Here are two techniques I use on images with both plain backgrounds, and those with a varied background tones, each achieving pretty decent end results.

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How To Create A Trendy Galactic Poster Design in Photoshop

Galactic space scenes are a popular theme for digital art, they’re packed full of texture and vibrant colour, which are two ingredients of an awesome design! Using Photoshop’s blending modes along with a mix of textures and brushes, let’s get lost in space and create an abstract cosmos poster design.

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Adding and manipulating smoke

Learn to apply the Warp Tool effectively and a few other tricks to make smoke look like a skull. This technique has a variety of outcomes and works well with water, clouds and a whole bunch of other stuff. This is probably more for intermediate users, as I guide you through the process well, but not every Warp Grid point handle move. Let’s get started!

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Design Badges with Photoshop

In this tutorial, I’m going to show you how to create 3 different types of cool badges. I’m going to use Photoshop CS4 and hopefully will make this very easy for you.

The first type of badge I’m going to create is star shaped badge with rounded corners.

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Make 3D text using Photoshop and Illustrator

This week I created a post with the best 50 fantastic 3D text designs I found on the internet.Today I decided to make a tutorial to show you how you can design a 3D text.Unfortunately,Photoshop is not enough to create a 3D symbol,but Adobe has another application in which you`re able to do this very easily.It is Adobe Illustrator.

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Create A Fantasy Flower Creature

We are going to create a cool fantasy flower creature and I will show you exactly how to do it! I used Photoshop CS3 to create this image.

A few of the tools/techniques we will need to use throughout this tutorial: radial gradient layer effects, adjustment layers, dodge, burn, sharpen, gradient tool, layer masks, warp, and clone.

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