Photoshop

120+ Photoshop Photo Manipulation Tutorials

by Lars on May 11, 2012

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With the right Photoshop photo manipulation tutorials you can learn to make the most stunning photo effects. These skills are not just fun to play around with, but first of all useful if you work professionally as a designer or photographer.

Photoshop is simply brilliant for creating stunning photo manipulation effects from simple to advanced makeovers and for fixing great shots where the light or color balance need a bit of adjustment or where some elements need to be removed.

In the hands of someone who knows how to control Photoshop it is able to do some really cool tricks but it isn’t easy at all for beginners. I find large compilations of Photoshop photo manipulation tutorials to be great resources for inspiration and learning. Therefore I decided to create and maintain the best and most comprehensive roundup available online. I hope this resource will be a good help for everyone including people new to Photoshop trying to do some photo magic for the first time.

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700+ Ready to Grab Free Photoshop Pixel Patterns

by Eric Shafer on May 3, 2012

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Pixel patterns are a commonly used design element that serve as alternatives to using textures, gradients or vectors for design. Frequently used as backgrounds or overlay patterns, pixel patterns have a nice grid-like effect that create a sense of detail and structure in design.

There are some pixel patterns that are rectangular, others that are crosshatched lines, but they all have a place in design.

In this post, you’ll find a selection of the best free Photoshop pixel patterns that are seamless and ready to be downloaded and used.

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45 High-Quality and Free Pricing Tags and Tables in PSD

April 12, 2012

Free pricing tags and tables in PSD format are great collectible items for designers. By having these PSD pricing templates, you can considerably shorten the design process, since they do not have to start from scratch when creating layouts for prizing pages. The use of templates therefore can provide you with inspiration and ideas but [...]

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135+ Awesome Photoshop Effects Tutorials

April 10, 2012

This is a massive collection of tutorials showing you how to create amazing Photoshop effects. It’s amazing what can be acheived in tools like Photoshop. In most cases learning new techniques and skills is essential even though it’s from a tutorial that is not directly related to the type of designs you typically do. Many [...]

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PS Tips #2: Using Torn Edge Sticker Rocks

April 1, 2012

I’m not sure if you have noticed it? There are quite a lot of designs recently that involve sticker style one way or the other. To be honest I like it a lot and especially torn edge sticker rock I think. This design element may not fit in everywhere but even non-grunge designs may benefit [...]

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PS Tips #1: Test drive Photoshop 6 Beta For Free

March 29, 2012

Adobe has just released a beta version of the next version of Photoshop. Photoshop users are often sticking to one version for a long time and the new yearly releases from Adobe tend not to be revolutionary. In order to help the process of moving users to the new version, Photoshop CS6 beta has been [...]

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30 Vintage Photoshop Tutorials

March 16, 2012

Vintage styles have so many applications in design, from poster designs with vintage typography, to vintage styled Polaroid photographs, and vintage backgrounds in web design.  Mastering the use of vintage effects in design is almost a job by itself, but luckily, there are a lot of Photoshop tutorials out there to help guide you on your way. [...]

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155 High Quality Categorized Photoshop Text Effect Tutorials

March 13, 2012

With Photoshop text effects you can make most designs stand out and it is not that hard! Typography is defined as the art and technique of arranging type, type design, and modifying type glyph. With Photoshop and the right skills and techniques at your disposal you can push the limits of Typography to the edge. [...]

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40 Awesome Photoshop Water Effect Tutorials and Brush Collections

March 7, 2012

Water effects created using Photoshop can be used in various types of designs to create interesting and strong emotional effects. Water drops as an example may add a bit of freshness while hard rain gives an gloomy look often seen on war movie posters. Creating the illusion of water and rain in designs using Photoshop [...]

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40 Beautiful Fire Photo Manipulation Showcase

February 25, 2012

Fire photo manipulation is a creative and meticulous way of adding a special touch to ordinary pictures. In fire photo manipulation, there is always an aim to make a certain object on the photo appear as if it was blazing with fire.  In order to do such photos, you need to make use of Photoshop [...]

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