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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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Deep Stairwell/Hole

Deep Stairwell/Hole

This is another method based on the "Futuristic Deep Tunnel" tutorial. This tutorial shows you how to create what looks like a slipperly dip/stairwell going down a deep deep hole..

Author: TutorialWiz | Visits: 778

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: 601

Shiny Orb 2

Shiny Orb 2

This tutorial will show you how to create this shiny orb just by applying some layer styles to the shape.

Author: TutorialWiz | Visits: 389

Simple stars tutorial

Simple stars tutorial

this tutorial, i'll show a simple way of create stars.

Author: TutorialWiz | Visits: 4458

Planet tutorial

Planet tutorial

In this tutorial, i'll show you how to make a planet. Not any particular planet we know of :)

Author: TutorialWiz | Visits: 1866

Crystal Mountains

Crystal Mountains

This tutorial is really just a random effect that I came up with after fiddling around in photoshop, but the end result looks rather nice. It shows you have to create what seems to look like a crystal looking mountain with grass on the walkway.

Author: TutorialWiz | Visits: 1305

Futuristic Deep Tunnel

Futuristic Deep Tunnel

This tutorial will show you how to use the wind and sharpen filters to create a futuristic deep tunnel. The end effect is a nice futuristic hi tech looking scene like those seen in movies.

Author: TutorialWiz | Visits: 1441

Red Planet

Red Planet

In this tutorial, i'll show you how to make a red planet that look like its covered in red hot lava.

Author: TutorialWiz | Visits: 1096

New Earth

New Earth

With just a few short and easy techniques, i'll show you how to create your own new planet earth.

Author: TutorialWiz | Visits: 2154

Light Study in Photoshop

Light Study in Photoshop

One of the most essential factors contributing to realism is light. By studying how light behaves in the real world, we can simulate it in Photoshop to achieve more believable images.

Author: PsInDepth | Visits: 1704

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