New Course: Cinemagraphs in Adobe Photoshop
What You'll Be CreatingCinemagraphs are a fascinating blend between still photos and video. Normally these pieces are created by isolating a small portion of movement from a video clip and surrounding...
View ArticleHow to Create a Realistic Embroidery Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop
What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial, I will show you how to create a realistic embroidered text effect in Photoshop using stitch brushes and layer styles. The Embroidered text effect is a part of...
View ArticleHow to Create a Romantic Rose Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop
What You'll Be CreatingThis tutorial will show you how to use a bunch of floral illustration images, with a couple of layer masks, textures, and adjustment layers, to create a fresh, floral text...
View Article50 Awesome Halloween Invitations and Flyers for Your Spooky Celebrations
It's almost Halloween! That special time of the year when stores pack their shelves with candy and we all dress up as our favorite ghouls. And what better way to celebrate our favorite monsters and...
View ArticleHow to Create a Cozy Flat Design Interior in Adobe Illustrator
What You'll Be CreatingHome Sweet Home! In this tutorial we’ll create the cozy atmosphere of a living room, designing a flat-style interior with a cute cartoon character sitting in a comfy armchair....
View ArticleHow to Create a Medieval Metallic Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop
What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial I will show you how to create a metallic medieval text effect, using a pattern and layer styles.This text effect is a part of Metallic Medieval - Photoshop...
View ArticleIllustrator in 60 Seconds: How to Create a Microphone Icon
Welcome to our Illustrator in 60 Seconds series, in which you can learn an Illustrator skill, feature, or technique in just a minute!Illustrator in 60 Seconds: How to Create a Microphone IconIn today's...
View ArticleHow to Create a Halloween Themed Icon Pack in Adobe Illustrator
What You'll Be CreatingIt’s almost that special time of the year when the dead once again rise from their graves and walk among us, giving all living creatures a night to remember. So I thought it...
View ArticleHow to Create a Colorful 3D Text Effect in Adobe Illustrator
What You'll Be CreatingIn the following steps, you will learn how to create a fully editable, colorful, 3D text effect in Adobe Illustrator. For starters, you will learn how to create a simple...
View ArticlePhotoshop in 60 Seconds: Create Custom Brushes From Texture Graphics
What You'll Be CreatingWelcome to our Photoshop in 60 Seconds series, in which you can learn a Photoshop skill, feature, or technique in just a minute! In this quick video, Melody Nieves will show you...
View ArticleInternational Artist Feature: Australia
For this article in the international artist series, we turn to Australia, featuring six artists who create fantastic work, from illustration to graphic design and more! I asked each artist how their...
View ArticleHow to Create a Sparkling Action in Adobe Photoshop
What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial you will learn how to create an amazing magic dust effect. I will try to explain everything in so much detail that everyone can create it, even those who have...
View ArticleDraw the Elements: How to Draw Fire
What You'll Be CreatingIt's getting cold outside, so let's draw some fire to warm up! In this tutorial I will show you how to draw a candle flame, a campfire, and a thrown flame using a few simple...
View ArticleHow to Create Vector Floral Typography in Adobe Illustrator
What You'll Be CreatingFollow this inspirational tutorial and learn to create an elegant floral typography composition in Adobe Illustrator! We’ll be working with text, creating custom vectors brushes...
View ArticleThe 7 Most Versatile Types of Photo Every Designer Should Own
When was the last time you used a photo in a design project? I bet it wasn’t too long ago. Designers use photos in all sorts of projects, to create posters, magazines, websites, and much, much more....
View ArticleHow to Stretch and Squeeze Photos With Guided Content-Aware Scaling
What happens when you need to fit an image to a space with a different shape than the original? Maybe you're trying to fit a rectangular image to a square box on the internet, for example. Your choices...
View ArticleHow to Create a Doctor Who Themed Icon Pack in Adobe Illustrator
What You'll Be CreatingToday I’ve put together a special little tutorial for all of you “Doctor Who” fans out there in which we’re going to learn how to create our very own props from the TV series,...
View ArticlePhotoshop in 60 Seconds: Paint Halloween-Inspired Skull Makeup
What You'll Be CreatingWelcome to our Photoshop in 60 Seconds series, in which you can learn a Photoshop skill, feature, or technique in just a minute! In this quick video, Melody Nieves will show you...
View ArticleHow to Add Drama to a Rainy Scene With Adobe Photoshop
What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial, I'll show you how to create a colorful rainy scene featuring an emotional woman. You'll learn how to add a colorful background using blending modes, retouch the...
View ArticleIllustrator in 60 Seconds: How to Use the Symbols Panel
Welcome to our Illustrator in 60 Seconds series, in which you can learn an Illustrator skill, feature, or technique in just a minute!Illustrator in 60 Seconds: How to Use the Symbols PanelIn today's...
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