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How to Create Epic War Scene in Photoshop

In this tutorial from PSD Vault you will learn how to create impressive war scenes in Photoshop. The step-by-step guide covers everything from setting up your canvas to adding realistic details, allowing you to create captivating battle scenes that will impress your audience. This tutorial is suitable for both beginners...

Create a Nuclear Explosion in Photoshop

This video tutorial guides you through the process of transforming an ordinary photograph into a dramatic apocalyptic scene featuring a nuclear explosion. You will learn essential Photoshop techniques, including the strategic use of adjustment layers, filters, and transformation tools, to achieve a visually impactful and realistic-looking disaster effect. Watch the...

How to Remove Wrinkles in Photoshop

In this tutorial by Aaron Nace from Phlearn, learn how to remove or reduce wrinkles in Photoshop effectively. For complete wrinkle removal, use the Healing Brush Tool with a brush size slightly larger than the wrinkle, sampling color just below it. For a more subtle approach, use the Clone Stamp...

Create and Shape Eyebrows in Photoshop

In this tutorial by Aaron Nace from Phlearn, you'll learn how to create and shape eyebrows in Photoshop using custom brushes. Emphasizing the transformative power of eyebrows in portraits, Aaron demonstrates how to use the Pen Tool to create a path resembling individual hairs. This path is then...

How to Retouch Mature Skin in Photoshop

In this tutorial by Aaron Nace from Phlearn, learn how to retouch handsome, mature men by reducing wrinkles, pores, and adding color back to their skin. The approach emphasizes maintaining natural skin texture and avoiding overly intense edits that remove character. Techniques include using Shadows and Highlights adjustments to soften...

Smooth Skin and Remove Blemishes and Scars in Photoshop

Achieving flawless skin in portraits often requires careful retouching to enhance natural beauty without sacrificing detail. This tutorial demonstrates a reliable Photoshop workflow for refining skin texture and addressing common imperfections. Viewers will discover how to efficiently smooth skin texture, eliminate blemishes and scars, and precisely restore important facial features...

How to Remove Acne in Photoshop

In this tutorial by Aaron Nace from Phlearn, learn how to effectively remove acne in Photoshop. The process is divided into two steps: first, removing redness using Hue/Saturation to target specific red areas and make them look like normal skin tone. Second, removing blemishes with the Spot Healing Brush...

30 Freehand Ink and Other Artistic Premium Styles

These styles include a variety of effects, such as ink, pen, pencil, charcoal, marker pen, ball-pen, aquarel, and varnish. The key feature of these styles is that they are primarily color-independent, meaning that the colors are based on the text, shape, or bitmap layer colors. This makes them a versatile...

MixArt – Sketch Painting Premium Photoshop Action

The Mix Art Sketching Photoshop Action is designed to effortlessly transform your photos with a sketch and watercolor style. This action simplifies the process of creating intricate effects, allowing you to achieve professional results quickly and efficiently. By automating the generation of various graphic elements, effects, and adjustment tools, this...

Apply a beautiful watercolor effect to an architectural rendering in Photoshop

Architecture renderings often benefit from artistic treatments that soften their digital appearance. Watercolor effects transform technical visualizations into expressive artwork by mimicking the fluid, layered qualities of traditional paint. This technique builds up multiple filtered layers with custom masks, creating depth and visual interest that draws viewers into the architectural...

How to Create a Pin-Up Poster in Photoshop

In this Photoshop tutorial, the author, Howard Pinsky, guides readers through the process of creating an old-fashioned pin-up poster. The tutorial emphasizes the use of various Photoshop tools, including filters, adjustment layers, selection methods, and textures, to achieve the desired vintage aesthetic. The author begins by explaining the importance of...

Create a Vintage Circus Poster in Photoshop

In this tutorial you will how to make a custom, vintage, circus poster. Part 1 shows how to make the finished poster base and Part 2 shows how to add the text. Download Circus Poster PSD template, Download the Paper texture, Download the Magical Dreams font, Download Carnivalee Freakshow Regular...

Create a Rubber Stamp Text Effect in Photoshop

Digital design often seeks to replicate the tactile feel of real-world objects. This video explores how to achieve the authentic appearance of a rubber stamp within Adobe Photoshop. Viewers will learn to design custom text and frames, apply distressed textures, and integrate this unique stamp effect onto any image, enhancing...

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Playful Abstracts : Expressive Colorful Background Papers

Playful Abstracts is a collection of 10 colorful abstract background papers created with a lively, hand-made feel. Each design combines bold, rounded shapes with rich layered textures, paint-like marks, speckles, and subtle imperfections that give the backgrounds warmth and personality. The textures add depth and movement without becoming grunge or...

Create a Liquid Gel Logo Effect in Photoshop

Liquid gel effects transform flat logos into dimensional, glossy designs that appear to bubble and flow. This technique uses multiple layer styles and strategic duplication to build depth, creating surfaces that catch light like thick, viscous liquid. The method combines gradient overlays, bevel effects, and inner glows across several duplicated...

8 Free Spatter Brushes for Photoshop

Download this distinctive set of 8 high-resolution spatter brushes for Photoshop, crafted by the talented artist Eldar Zakirov. Compatible with Photoshop CS and later versions, these brushes offer a range of textured effects perfect for adding a dynamic touch to your artwork. You can use them in commercial projects, but...

Flowers and Woods: 3 Detailed Floral Wooden Backgrounds

Flowers and Woods: 3 Detailed Floral Wooden Backgrounds is a free mini pack featuring three high-resolution images taken from the full Woodland Wonders collection of 70 wooden backgrounds. Each background combines richly textured wooden surfaces with expressive floral elements, including warm orange blooms, delicate cherry blossoms, and bold sunflower details....

How to Create a Molten Metal Text Effect in Photoshop

Molten metal text effects transform ordinary typography into blazing, dimensional masterpieces that appear to glow with intense heat. This technique combines strategic layer styles, textural overlays, and color grading to simulate the appearance of scorching hot metal with fiery edges and realistic surface details. The process builds layers of metallic...

7 Essential Tips for Speed Painting in Digital Art

Speed painting isn't just about working faster—it's about eliminating friction from your creative process. These seven techniques help you get ideas onto canvas quickly without getting bogged down in unnecessary decisions or premature details. Whether you're exploring concepts for professional work or personal...

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