‘graphic design tutorials’ Archives
Cutting Objects With Quick Mask
When you have the need to cut out a person or object from a background, one of the ways to go about it is by using the Quick Mask mode in photoshop. This feature allows you to control what you want selected, so you can easily copy, cut, and paste the object onto any other canvas or photo. (more...)
Flag Wave
Flags have a lot of use in many different projects. If you are a web designer, it can add some personality to your website by having them used as icons or sections relating to languages, locations, or political topics. (more...)
Making a Realistic Halo
1. Open up a picture of a person (preferably looking at the camera). I'll be using this picture: (more...)
Creating Loops in Flash
A useful technique in any animation is to use "Loops". Loops are basically animated sequences that repeat themselves over and over again, but look as if they are one continuous flowing animation. (more...)
Amber Web Button
In this tutorial, we will learn to create a nice looking web button, only by using layer styles. (more...)
Create an Abstract Laser Background
This tutorial teaches you to create a nice looking background, which can be used in various design projects like in webpages, creating signature etc. (more...)
Abstract Background
In this tuorial, we will learn to create a nice looking flower abstract background. Create a new file of 300x300 pixel wide. Create a new layer. Use elliptical marquee tool (more...)
Adding Faces To Inanimate Objects
Find a picture of an inanimate object your want to characterise. In this tutorial, I will use this paint bucket: (more...)
Colorizing Black & White Photographs
In this tutorial, we will learn to manually colorize a b/w photograph. Open the image of your choice. (more...)
Chubby Cheeks
1. Open up the picture you want to edit. 2. Open up the liquify window by going to Filter>Liquify. Change the brush size so the diameter is about 3/4 the size of your victim's face and choose the 'Forward Warp' tool. (more...)
