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How to Create a Fun, Red-Haired Boy Character
Jan 15th
In this tutorial, we will learn how to make a funny boy character in Adobe Photoshop. After drawing the sketch, we’ll use shapes, layer styles, the brush tool, and other effects to add some dimension to and life to our character. Final Image Preview Take a look at the image we’ll be creating. Want access to the full PSD files and downloadable copies of every tutorial, including this one? Join Psd Plus for just $9/month. You can view the final image preview below. Tutorial Details Program : Photoshop CS3 Difficulty: Beginner Estimated Completion Time: About 40 minutes Step 1 First create a new 2000 pixel by 2000 pixel document with a white background.

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How to Composite 3D Renders into a Detailed Illustration – Psd Plus Tutorial
Jan 14th
We have another Psd Plus tutorial exclusively available to Plus members today. If you want to take your 3D renders into Photoshop, and learn to add lighting effects, textures, and other techniques, then we have an awesome tutorial for you. Learn more at the jump! This Plus Tutorial is Filled with Creative Tips This tutorial will guide you through the process of taking multiple existing 3D renders and compositing them into a detailed digital illustration using Photoshop. The subject is a figure in a futuristic nano-suit. We will be covering lighting, layer modes, masking and warping. Tutorial Details Program : Photoshop CS3 Difficulty: Intermediate Estimated Completion Time: Around 3 hours A preview of the final image is below. Professional and Detailed Instructions Inside Plus members can Log in and Download! Otherwise, Join Now! Below are some sample images from this tutorial. PSD Plus Membership As you know, we run a premium membership system here called ‘Plus’ that costs $9 a month (or $22 for 3 months!) which gives members access to the Source files for tutorials as well as periodic extra tutorials, like this one! You’ll also get access to Net Plus and Vector Plus, too. If you’re a Plus member, you can log in and download the tutorial . If you’re not a member, you can of course join today ! Also, don’t forget to subscribe to the Psdtuts+ RSS Feed to stay up to date with the latest Photoshop tutorials and articles.

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WG Watercolor Brushes Vol1
Jan 14th
Compatible: Photoshop CS3 Size: 2000 px to 2000 px License: Free for commercial use. Redistribution is prohibited. This is a pack composed by 20 high-resolution brushes (around 2000×2000 pixels), that are perfect when applied on paper textures. Anyway there are infinite ways to use this kind of brushes, so…enjoy them!

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WG Watercolor Brushes Vol1
Create a Grungy, Translucent Web Portfolio Design
Jan 13th
Not only have watercolor brush strokes become a popular trend in modern web design, but so have advanced layers of transparency (or what I call, translucence). The new Envato design has received a lot of kudos for using this effect, and this tutorial will show you how to create a similar effect, while combining it with other popular web trends. Final Image Preview Take a look at the image we’ll be creating. Want access to the full PSD files and downloadable copies of every tutorial, including this one? Join Psd Plus for just $9/month. You can view the final image preview below.

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Create a Grungy, Translucent Web Portfolio Design
A Basic Guide to Photoshop’s 3D Tools
Jan 11th
From opening a 3D file to rotating, scaling and moving it, working with meshes, creating textures or even materials, adding lights, and more, this tutorial covers most of the secrets of the useful feature 3D Tools of Photoshop CS4 Extended. If you have it, why don’t you try? I can assure you that you will discover a brand new world of infinite possibilities. Before Getting Started We are living on the golden age of 3D technology, we can see art pieces, architectural models, biological simulations, fantasy creatures, futuristic machines, and almost realistic objects everywhere.

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How to Design a Print Ready Flier
Jan 10th
In this tutorial we are going to create 3D text and integrate it in a natural environment. We will not use any 3D programs, so all you need is Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop to create this effect.

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How to Design a Print Ready Flier
How to Create a Portrait Glow Effect in Photoshop Elements
Jan 10th
This tutorial demonstrates a quick glow effect that is similar to the one found in Picasa and is inspired by the hodgysoft action found for the full version of Photoshop.

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How to Create a Portrait Glow Effect in Photoshop Elements
retro -style text effect in Cinema4D and Photoshop
Jan 10th
In this tutorial I’ll explain how to easily create a 3d text and merge it into a retro-style scene. We will use Illustrator for the text, Cinema4D to make this text 3D and Photoshop for all others remaining steps.

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retro -style text effect in Cinema4D and Photoshop


