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Adobe Photoshop includes a wonderful set of tools and commands to create the most stunning special effects on an image. The possibility of creating special effects is perhaps one of the most appealing features of Adobe Photoshop. Some of these effects are: 3d simulation, scanlines, lightning and lighting effects, explosions, fire, complex signatures, terrains, clouds, glass, and many others.
Photoshop has also support for pressure sensitive graphics tablets The use of these tablets can improve the effects of the paint brush, eraser, or other tools. Tablets are used worldwide by professional comic book illustrators, architects, studio artists, etc.

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Create a Constructivist Inspired Poster

Create a Constructivist Inspired Poster

In this tutorial you'll learn how to create a poster design inspired by an art movement called Russian Constructivism. We will cut up some images and paste them together to create a stylized revolutionary design. We'll then tie it all together by overlaying some texture to give it a vintage feel.

Author: psdtuts | Visits: 847

Create a cool coffee cup icon

Create a cool coffee cup icon

In this tutorial we're going to use some simple circles and gradients to make a cup of coffee viewed from above. The end result isn't that useful, but the process is interesting nonetheless.

Author: psdtuts | Visits: 754

Create a cool halftone effect

Create a cool halftone effect

In this tutorial you'll learn how to create halftone patterns and creatively cut up an image in Adobe Photoshop.

Author: PSDTuts | Visits: 3122

Create a cool logo

Create a cool logo

Learn how to create a cool Logo on an impressive background in Adobe Photoshop.

Author: Bruinstutorial | Visits: 1962

Create a cucumber flower

Create a cucumber flower

In this tutorial I'll explain the techniques I used to make a beautiful flower from a cucumber.

Author: photoshoptalent | Visits: 500

Create A Digital Pixel Photo Effect

Create A Digital Pixel Photo Effect

Create a digital pixel effect in Photoshop by fading an image into pixels, an effect often used in ads that sell anything that has to do with digital. We'll also look at a couple of variations on the effect, including how easy it is to create a completely different effect simply by changing blend modes!

Author: Photoshop Essentials | Visits: 2688

Create A Dramatic Black and White Effect

Create A Dramatic Black and White Effect

Create a more interesting black and white version of an image with some dramatic lighting effects that help bring attention to your main subject.

Author: Photoshop Essentials | Visits: 3783

Create a flaming flower

Create a flaming flower

This tutorial will show all techniques I used to create a flower made from a candle flame in Adobe Photoshop.

Author: photoshoptalent | Visits: 580

Create a futuristic city out of barcodes

Create a futuristic city out of barcodes

In this detailed tutorial we will create a city from a barcodes in Adobe Photoshop.

Author: photoshoptalent | Visits: 1845

Create a Glowing Ribbon

Create a Glowing Ribbon

Learn how to create a nice glowing blue ribbon in this photoshop video tutorial.

Author: photoshoptalent | Visits: 574

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