Create a Shiny New iTunes Gift Card in Photoshop
February 22, 2011 in Photoshop The other day I got a $25 iTunes gift card from a relative. I was almost more excited than if I had gotten real money, because now I know that I have to spend $25 on music, and I can’t spend it on anything else.
That being said, I was surprised by how cool the actual card looked, so I thought I’d make a tutorial on how to recreate it in Photoshop. Random? Maybe. Cool? Definitely.
Make a Glowing Landing Page in Photoshop
Though landing pages aren’t usually recommended for your websites, every once in a while you run across an insanely awesome one that deserves the space it takes up. Today, we will (hopefully) be creating one such page in Photoshop for you to enjoy.
Read more...Set a Page on Fire with Photoshop and CSS
This tutorial will teach you how to set a web page on fire with Photoshop and CSS. The fire hovers over the bottom of the page, and when you scroll down, it stays there. A very cool, but very easy effect!
Read more...Make a Stunning Folder Icon in Photoshop
June 16, 2009 in Photoshop In today’s tutorial, we’ll be creating a slick folder icon with added 3D glossy backdrop, shadow, and reflection. We will be covering lots of glossy techniques, so put on your glossy glasses and get ready to see some reflections!
Read more...Create a Beautiful Wooden Sunset in Photoshop
April 3, 2009 in Photoshop This tutorial will show you how to make a beautiful wooden sunset illustration in Photoshop. We will use some nice textures, work with the Pen tool, and even add some glow effects in for good measure.
Read more...Secret Photoshop Layer Styles Shortcut
Photoshop is known for its almost endless supply of shortcut commands that speed up the process of working with images. I’ve found that I can do most everything without even touching the mouse. Here’s a new shortcut I found recently.
Read more...Create the Adobe CS4 Icons in Photoshop
December 14, 2008 in Photoshop In today’s tutorial, I will show you how to create the Adobe CS4 icons in Photoshop from scratch. Since all of the icons are very similar, I will teach you how to create the Photoshop icon first, and then tell you the steps to create the rest of them.
Read more...Create Seasonal Leafy Text in Photoshop
October 15, 2008 in Photoshop Who doesn’t love autumn? With it comes beautiful colors, hayrides, warm sweaters, and leaves, leaves everywhere. This tutorial will teach you how to create some seasonal text with leaves and layer styles.
Read more...Create a 4th Gen iPod Nano in Photoshop
October 10, 2008 in Photoshop As many of you know, Apple released their new generation of iPod nanos recently. I love Apple’s design style – sleek and shiny. So I decided to make a tutorial on how to recreate one of the nanos in Photoshop.
Read more...Quick Tip: Glow Style Problems in Photoshop
After all the years that I’ve used Photoshop, you’d think that I would have it all down by now, right? I thought so too! Until I stumbled upon a great new tool, right in the familiar old Layer Styles dialog.
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