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Spiral Effect

Create this background from scratch by manipulating shapes and layers.

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Splatterd Metal

This effect looks like someone spilt mercury all over the place!

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Splatterd Metal

This effect looks like someone spilt mercury all over the place!

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Stone Texture

Learn how to create a grainy stone texture in a few simple steps.

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Stone Wall

A tutorial that shows how to create a stone texture and how to use this same texture to create a stone wall. The texture can also be used to create a stone floor.

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Stray Energy

Textures are created for a wide variety of different reasons - sometimes to add detail to 3D rendered scenes, and other times just to look cool & impress your friends. This texture definitely belongs in the latter category!

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Techno Dots

Fashionable techno dots.

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The Pattern Maker

The Pattern Maker plug-in that comes with version 7.0 and greater of Photoshop is arguably one of the most powerful tools ever to aid 2D Artists. It is so absurdly easy to use, and produces such great results, that it has quickly become very popular amongst texture developers. Let's see why...

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The Pattern Maker

The Pattern Maker plug-in that comes with v7.0+ of PS is arguably one of the most powerful tools ever to aid 2D Artists. Its VERY easy to use, and produces such great results that it has quickly become very popular amongst texture developers.

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The Ultimate Wood Texture Tutorial

Sure you could take a photo of some wood and use that for a texture. But the real way to separate the photoshop men from the boys is to make your own. In this tutorial we are going to create a wood texture and apply some artwork on top of it that has an aged paint feel. To begin, make a new document as shown below.

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