You might have noticed the Freebies tab in our navigation menu. When we run across any great free plugins or preset we list them there but today Topher brings you a bunch more in this awesome roundup.
In this tutorial, we are going to create metallic scissors. I decided to create somewhat used and old looking scissors. We’ll use some basic Illustrator tools, as well as simple shading and highlighting effects to create this illustration. Let’s get started!
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Have you ever been seduced to buy or borrow a book, simply because the cover was so well designed? That’s why it’s worth getting cover design right. In this post, we’ve collected 53 excellent book covers in many different styles. These covers will inspire not only any book cover design you do, but your designs in other areas as well.
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We have another Psd Plus tutorial exclusively available to Plus members today. If you want to take your photo manipulation and digital illustrative skills to the next level, then we have an exciting tutorial for you. Learn how to create a gritty, action poster from grunge elements, various images, and using multiple Photoshop techniques. Learn more at the jump!
There are many different ways to approach making a stencil. Some artists use Photoshop to create their stencils, but this method usually involves manipulating existing images.
For this tutorial, I’m going to start from scratch and go through the process of creating a graphic illustration intended to become a stencil, designing bridges into the illustration so it can be cut out with out losing any structure, And generally creating a design that works well as a large graphic image.
Using the built-in plugin CC Particle World and a few tricks, learn how to create this fairly realistic looking fire shot
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We have the next all new Psdtuts+ Design Contest to kick off this month. Game design is a huge source of inspiration for Photoshop artists. If you’ve been waiting to design a video game cover, or have experience creating them, then this contest gives you a chance to showcase your skills. In this contest, you’ll be putting together a video game cover in Photoshop.