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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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Realistic Grass In Photoshop

Realistic Grass In Photoshop

Creating realistic looking grass is easy with the grass brush tool.

Author: zoddman | Visits: 1562

Sketch the background of a photo

Sketch the background of a photo

Learn how to sketch the background of a photo in just six steps using Adobe Photoshop.

Author: vitaminpsd | Visits: 1556

Waving Flag

Waving Flag

In this tutorial, i'll show you how to make a flag look like its waving in the wind.

Author: TutorialWiz | Visits: 1553

Creating Realistic Flames

Creating Realistic Flames

This tutorial will explain how to make the best use of my flames brushes and patterns to create realistic looking flames and fire.

Author: Obsidian Dawn | Visits: 1547

Create wavy strands

Create wavy strands

Being able to create and use brushes effectively is crucial in mastering Adobe Photoshop. This tutorial will cover some of the options available when using brushes and will also explain some useful photo manipulation techniques.

Author: tutorials4photoshop | Visits: 1544

Photoshop reflecting sphere tutorial

Photoshop reflecting sphere tutorial

Use this tutorial to create shiny buttons for your interfaces or to enhance your logos. This tutorial is quite long, and complex; however, every detail is described. If you encounter any problems, try reading it more closely, or take some of my other tutorials, to ge more aquainted with Photoshop. Good luck!.
Image and tutorial by PHONG

Author: Phong | Visits: 1540

Add mist effect to a photo

Add mist effect to a photo

Learn how to add a misty effect to a photo of a river in Adobe Photoshop.

Author: Phoenix | Visits: 1540

Making 3D Logos and Objects in Photoshop

Making 3D Logos and Objects in Photoshop

This tutorial demonstrate how to produce a 3d look in shapes and text using Adobe Photoshop.

Author: Photoshop Tutorials | Visits: 1527

Planet Tutorial

Planet Tutorial

Learn to make planets in a few simple steps with this tutorial in Adobe Photoshop.

Author: mAsDesigns | Visits: 1526

Simple Grunge Sig Tutorial

Simple Grunge Sig Tutorial

Make a quick, but nice grunge signature in Adobe Photoshop.

Author: mAsDesigns | Visits: 1522

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