How To Create A Glossy Red Apple With A Bite Using Photoshop

Need a stylish Apple icon with web 2.0elements for your poster or booklet cover design? Well, this tutorial will showyou the key steps on how exactly to do it using Adobe Photoshop. We will createsomething almost akin to the Apple company logo, but of course fullycustomizable for your own poster printingand postcardprinting projects. Just make sure you read carefully so that you do notmiss a step. Let us start.

1.     First setup the right background for our apple. Light and neutralcolours would be a good thing for our apple to stand out. So for this example,we have set a nice light green and white gradient background. Simply use thegradient tool and adjust the colours to achieve this.

How to use HDR Toning in Photoshop

In this tutorial I will show you to create various strength of HDR Toning on a single Photo.

How to Make a Professional Buddy Icon in Photoshop

Icon designing can be a tough design field because you need to be able to create designs that are flexible when scaled up or down. In order to assure scalability, designers typically use a vector graphics program like Illustrator. However, in this intermediate-level tutorial, I’ll show you how to make an awesome icon from scratch using Photoshop. You will need basic knowledge of Photoshop and familiarity with the Pen Tool (P).

Learn to Create Text Animation

I received several requests for a simple animation tutorial so this Photoshop tutorial is here. Learn to create a small text animation using Photoshop.

Design a colorful flyer in Photoshop

Hi friends, we have been concentrating more into web template  designing and it has been sometime since we have posted some tutorials relating to graphic designing. Today we return back to a graphic designing tutorial. We are going to see how to create a colorful flyer using Photoshop. This tutorial majorly uses brushes only. Ok, let’s go into the tutorial.

Creating a Disaster Struck Scenario in Photoshop

Photo manipulation is a unique art. I’d like to show you how you can change ordinary photo into a fantasy photo manipulation.

Design a Photo-Realistic Metal Chain in Photoshop

Making photo-realistic metal chains in Photoshop is remarkably easy. All we need is the Type tool and a few layer blending options. In this tutorial, we'll first go through creating a metal chain look for your interface designs, and then build on that to make it photo-realistic, with 2 variations: a rusty and a shiny metal chain.

Hello dear visitor and Welcome to The Sliced Text Effects Tutorial.

In this tutorial we'll learn how to: manipulate with a various text, how to slice it up and how to give the slices a depth/emboss look.

How to Draw an Ultra Clean Apple Keyboard with Photoshop

Today, we'll be creating a photo-realistic Apple wireless keyboard in Photoshop! In this tutorial, we'll whip-up the main keyboard in a few simple steps and then finish off the image by creating the keys, duplicating them, and adding icons on them!

Simple Abstract Text Effect

This is a very simple 3-step way to create a really nice abstract text effect, using a couple of Filters and Layer Styles.

Design a Natural Abstract Photo Manipulation in Photoshop

In this tutorial, I will show you the steps I took to Design a Natural Abstract Photo Manipulation in Photoshop. This is an intermediate tutorial so some steps can be tricky, but why not have a try :)

Create a Dark Fantasy Manipulation of a Broken Girl

In this photoshop tutorial, we are going to create dark fantasy of a broken girl photo manipulation. We will learn essential techniques in manipulating images.

Create a Clean Web 2.0 Login Form

In this tutorial I’m going to show you how to create a clean Web 2.0 login form. This is the first part of the tutorial and I will show you step by step how to design the login form in Photoshop. You can download the PSD file at the end of this article.

Photoshop CS6: Simple Calendar Icon

Let’s take a look at how we can create a simple calendar icon in the Photoshop CS6 Beta, taking advantage of the new Stroke options within Shapes!

Wrath of the Titans in Photoshop CS6

We always try to publish tutorials based on effects we like especially from movies, posters and other sources of inspiration. Most of the times we want to redo effects so we want to learn how that was done. This tutorial is not different. We will be revisiting the Clash of the Titans tutorial with the new effect inspiring on the Wrath of the Titans poster. All done using the new Photoshop CS6.

Grunge Colourful Spray Paint Text Effect

Welcome to this Adobe Photoshop tutorial for text effects. In this feature we will go through the steps in creating a grunge and colourful type spray paint text effects. It is fairly easy to do this with the right font and of course a flair for randomness and abstract beauty.

Create a Melting Photo Frame in Photoshop

In this tutorial, we will learn how to create a wooden background with a melting photo frame in Photoshop using the Liquify filter and the turbulence tool.

Create A Transparent Clock

Hi friends, its always wonderful while creating a 3D object in Photoshop, especially when it comes to icons it will be better. Today in this Photoshop Tutorial we will be creating a transparent clock icon in easy steps. Here we have used mostly drop shadow and opacity levels to make this happen. This is a very simple icon design with the use of layer style we will create this. Ok now let’s see how to create this cute looking clock icon.

Create A Simple Tuning Button

Hello friends, we are back again with another simple tutorial. Today in this Photoshop Tutorial we will create a simple tuning button using some layer styles. This tuning button can be used in any music or radio interface design. Ok now let’s move on to the tutorial.

Create an uniquely styled web template

Hi friends, Viewers are bored of looking at conventionally designed web templates which always starts with a header, followed by a banner which has the navigation bar and then the contents part having some images and finally ending with a footer again carrying the links. So, here comes tutsfriend with one more Photoshop tutorial in which we are going to see how design an uniquely styled web template.

Create Sci-Fi Style Laser Light Special Effect in Photoshop

In this tutorial, I will show you the steps I took to Design this Sci-Fi Style Laser Special Effect in Photoshop. A beginner friendly tutorial, this effect can be widely used in a range of designs (not just sci-fi) to add extra effect, have a try :)

How to Create This Freezing Cold Portrait Photo Manipulation in Photoshop

Learn how to create this freezing cold manipulation with Photoshop! You'll learn how to work with difference ice and crystal photos and complete the look with a cold blue photo effect.

Design a creative web template in Photoshop

Hi friends, a website is an online propaganda tool for your company/brand/product. So, it should be competent enough like your company too only then it will attract more traffic towards your website and will improve your business. In today’s post what we are going to see is how to design one such unique, attractive and creative web template in Photoshop. Ok, lets go into the tutorial.

Create a Ghost in the Landscape

Learn how to create a ghost in the landscape with this Photoshop tutorial

How to Create a Sexy Small Download Icon

Hi there folks, I’m back with another tutorial on how to create a sexy small download graphic. It doesn’t even have to end up as a download graphic, it can be anything. Think of a loading bar, a upload thing or even a cool button.
In this tutorial you will learn simple but elegant techniques that you can apply on your designs!

Ghostly Photo Effect

Learn how to apply a ghostly effect to your photos.

Moonlit Lake Tutorial

Transform a bright lakeside photo into a dark moonlit scene in Photoshop.

As well as learning day to night techniques, you’ll also learn how to create a glowing full moon reflected on misty water.

Beer Text (St. Patrick’s Day) – Photoshop Tutorial

St. Patrick’s Day is upon us, and that can only mean one thing! Obnoxious drunk people! If you’re like me, who plans to stay home with a nice cup of cocoa and Photoshop, this tutorial may be what you’re looking for!

The Fallen Angel – Photoshop Tutorial

I’m quite excited about this tutorial. It’s more about body retouching techniques than manipulation because I will show you how to smoothen skin, add hair, makeup and of course how to get to the result you see on the preview. Enjoy.

Using Torn Edge Sticker Rocks

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 from highlighting key elements with torn edge sticker design. The idea is to give the element a style that looks like it was quickly pulled or cut out of a paper. In this PS Tip I will show you a few examples of Torn Edge Sticker designs and then give you detailed instructions for creating them yourself.

Switching To Photoshop CS6? 27 New Features and Changes You Need to Know

The beta version of Photoshop CS6 is out and there are numerous new features waiting for you to try. Explore the new filters and tools, video editing capabilities, performance boosts, and more! Read this extensive guide and see why CS6 is the best upgrade in Photoshop’s history.

Create a cafe & bar web template in Photoshop

Hi friends, Tutsfriend is a Graphic and Web design blog. So, we concentrate more into web designing. Though people are technically good still they lack somewhere in the designing part. They mainly lack in the layout and in content placement. That’s why we put more emphasize in web template designing. Today’s post we are going to see how to create a cafe & bar web template in Photoshop.

Quick Tip: Create a Cinematic “Sergeant America” Text Effect in Photoshop

In this quick tip tutorial we will demonstrate how to create a cinematic “Sergeant America” Text Effect using the layer styles. Let’s get started!

Create a Corporate style yellow web template in Photoshop

Hi friends, we are back to tutorials. Corporate style templates are known for certain features. They are its ease of navigation, minimal design and classic layout. So having all these features in mind we have designed this web template. In today’s post we are going to see how to create a corporate style yellow web template in Photoshop.

Song For A Raven – Manipulation Tutorial

We are going to create an eerie manipulation today in Photoshop.So get ready to enter into a fairytale mood.In this tutorial I’ll show you how to use gausian blur for backgrounds, apply textures for changing the tones,use the brushes and make your images sharpen without losing the quality of the image.This is an intermediate users tutorial.Have fun.

The New iPad (iPad 3) Photoshop Tutorial

The New iPad (iPad 3) has been released. Many of you may want to learn how to design this gorgeous Apple product as well as developing other iPad related graphics based on the PSD file. In this tutorial, it will show you how to design the New iPad (iPad 3) in Adobe Photoshop and the PSD source file is freely available for download.

Simply For You – Manipulation Tutorial

Adjustment Layers will be used extensively in this tutorial. You will see how to use Fill layers as well as other adjustment layers to create ambient color and special effects.

Create A Golden Bling Text Effect

Hi friends, it’s good to be back again with one of my favorite tutorial. Today in this Photoshop Typography Tutorial we will be creating a beautiful and realistic golden bling jewelry text effect. This is a beautiful effect, and very easy to come up with such an realistic outlook. With the minimum use of filter and layer styles we can come out with this beautiful text effect. OK now let’s move on to the tutorial.

Creating a Disaster Struck Scenario in Photoshop

Photo manipulation is a unique art. I’d like to show you how you can change ordinary photo into a fantasy photo manipulation.

Creating Iron Text Effect in Photoshop

This tutorial has been carried out in Adobe Photoshop CS5. The 3D option in older versions may differ.

Photoshop CS6 Review: 7 Improvements for Web Designers

Adobe just released the Photoshop CS6 beta, and I must to say, it feels like I’m in web designer’s heaven. They have done serious improvements that will just blow your mind. Here we’ll focus on the great stuff for web designers, ranking the top 7 improvements (including a lot of features) that will just make your life easier.

Create a Vantage Point Movie Style Poster in Photoshop

Hi friends, we are back in track with a tutorial. In today’s post what we are going to see is how to create a Vantage Point movie style poster in Photoshop. This tutorial mainly involves only masking and a few other more simpler techniques. Ok, lets go into the tutorial.

Create a One-Page Retro Web Design Layout in Photoshop

In this tutorial we will explain how to create a one-page retro web design using Adobe Photoshop. While most of the design is created in Photoshop, we will also use Illustrator to create various shapes and elements. Let’s get started!

Folded Text Effect

There are a couple of nice “folded” text effect tutorials out there, but this tutorial takes a slightly different approach to the concept. We’ll be creating a folded text, and a simple pattern to make it look like it’s cut out from a notebook. The letter “O” will be used to illustrate the concept, as it needs a little bit extra work done to it.

Create a Mixed Media Style Design In Photoshop

Learn how to create this creative mixed-media composition in Photoshop! You will learn how to combine different graphic elements with extensive use of layer masks. This is a great tutorial for designers who want to experiment with a more modern approach to digital collages.

Create A Realistic Canvas Shoe

Hi friends, we are happy to be back with another awesome tutorial. Today in this Photoshop Tutorial we will create a realistic looking canvas shoe from scratch. Creating an object from the scratch is really a tough challenge. Here, you can create this canvas shoe with ease, using pen tool and some filters to make it absolutely realistic. Ok now let’s move on to the tutorial.

Create A Vintage Photo Effect

Hi friends, it’s been almost a week, since we have come out with new post. It was a busy week for me. Fine, today in this Photoshop tutorial we will create a vintage photo effect in easy steps. You can use your own images and transform into vintage photo. Ok not let’s move on to the tutorial.

Create A HDR Effect In 5 Steps

Hi friends good to back again, Today in this Photoshop tutorial, we will see how to create a HDR image using filters in Photoshop. This tutorial very easy can be done in quick steps. Just transform any image into an HDR image using this technique. Ok now let’s move on to the tutorial.

AKVIS Chameleon Lionheart

With AKVIS Chameleon, you can create a completely imaginary creature, for example, a half-man, half-animal.

Oil Painting Effect in Photoshop

In this tutorial, we will learn how to create oil painting from any image in Photoshop.