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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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Green Bacteria

Green Bacteria

Learn to grow your very own digital germs. This is not a virus.
Image and tutorial by AXIALLABS

Author: AxiaLabs | Visits: 998

Add Realistic Water Drops To A Photo

Add Realistic Water Drops To A Photo

Learn how to easily add realistic water drops to a photo, as if someone splashed water all over the image!

Author: Photoshop Essentials | Visits: 996

How to Create a Shiny Green Gel Website Button

How to Create a Shiny Green Gel Website Button

A video tutorial on how to make a glass or gel button in Photoshop. This can be done in a couple ways, but this technique is the easiest.

Author: VisualProgression.com | Visits: 990

Pop art style poster

Pop art style poster

In this tutorial we are going to make and illustration using Photoshop custom Brushes. It is more like corporate style. So we will make a logo and base color gamma.

Author: http://www.eyesontutorials.com | Visits: 957

Create Scary Photo Effects

Create Scary Photo Effects

Learn how to make skin flakes and blemishes and to basically make people look scary using various tools in adobe photoshop.

Author: VisualProgression.com | Visits: 952

Using the Vanishing Point Filter

Using the Vanishing Point Filter

There are many instances when you will want to simulate or mock up how a design would look printed out and photographed. It might be for a portfolio piece, it might be for a client to help them imagine a concept design or it might just be for your own satisfaction at seeing how your work is going to look to the end user.

Author: psdtuts | Visits: 951

Painting bruises on a portrait

Painting bruises on a portrait

Learn how to paint bruises on a portrait in Adobe Photoshop.

Author: photoshoptalent | Visits: 950

Improve an interior design photo

Improve an interior design photo

In this tutorial I'll show you a really simple effect that together with good photography can be used to make gorgeous results. We're going to compose a room using photos of objects. This room can then be used in Flash to build a website, or simply as a graphic.

Author: psdtuts | Visits: 949

Create impressive fireworks

Create impressive fireworks

In this tutorial we're actualy going to create the fireworks instead of copying it

Author: PhoNuts | Visits: 944

How to Create Worlds and Planets in Photoshop

How to Create Worlds and Planets in Photoshop

A video-tutorial showing how to create worlds and custom planets in Photoshop using drawing tools, painting tools, and various filters.

Author: VisualProgression.com | Visits: 936

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