This tutorial focuses on adding grainy shading to illustrations in Photoshop, which helps bring flat artwork to life by adding depth and texture. It explains how to achieve a noisy, textured look that many artists find appealing. Throughout the guide, you will see a step-by-step process of creating a donut...
The combination of classic Renaissance sculptures with the vibrant neon colors of the Vaporwave aesthetic creates an intriguing mix of styles that captivates the eye. This unique blend has gained popularity in the world of abstract art, showcasing how contrasting elements can work together harmoniously. In this tutorial, readers will...
In this tutorial by Spoon Graphics, you'll learn how to create a text covered with leaves in Adobe Photoshop. The tutorial guides you through the process of designing text made up of tiny leaves, vines, and water droplets. While the tools and techniques used are straightforward, the tutorial...
In this Photoshop tutorial by Spoon Graphics, you'll learn how to create a popular floral typography effect, combining type with images of flowers to produce beautiful artwork. The tutorial starts by creating a composition of floral illustrations, then adding text and erasing specific portions to make the flowers...
In this tutorial by Chris Spooner from Spoon Graphics, you'll learn how to create a watercolor text effect in Photoshop using a combination of filters. One of the best features of this technique is the use of a Smart Object, allowing the styling to be applied to live...
In this tutorial, Chris Spooner from Spoon Graphics shares his process for colorizing a black and white photograph. The author worked on a photo of his Grandad during World War II, which had the characteristic sepia tone of a snapshot from the 1940s. After scanning and processing the image in...
In this tutorial, talented Photoshop artist Chris Spooner from Spoon Graphics, is going to show you how to create a vintage style marquee bulb letter sign in Adobe Photoshop. You’ll use Photoshop’s 3D feature to quickly build each letter with realistic depth and shading, then also add realistic...
Creating a photographic caricature of a person, regularly a friend or a relative, is simpler than it looks at first sight. In this tutorial, talented Photoshop artist Chris Spooner, from Spoon Graphics, will take you through the process of creating a realistic cartoon character effect from a photograph. Since the...
If you’re using Photoshop, chances are you‘re going to have to clip a subject from its background and work your editing magic. As a newbie, you may have been using the eraser tool to death, making memes that you hope would impress your Facebook friends and go viral....
In this tutorial, learn to create a surreal double exposure effect in Adobe Photoshop, inspired by the authentic technique used by photographers. Traditionally, this involves exposing two photographs onto the same film to blend the images. This digital version guides you through selecting the right photos and blending them seamlessly...
In this Adobe Photoshop tutorial by Spoon Graphics, you'll learn how to create a great-looking retro text effect. Using a mix of layer styles and clever Photoshop techniques, this tutorial guides you through the process step-by-step. The best part is that it utilizes Smart Objects, allowing you to...
In this Photoshop tutorial, you are heading straight back to the 80s to play with fluoro colors, a trend that transforms modern-day photos into intense, oversaturated images with a retro twist. You'll learn how to effortlessly recreate this duotone effect, allowing you to infuse your photos with a...
Download a set of Photoshop Dry Brushes from Spoon Graphics, featuring 53 high-resolution brush presets made with real paint. Each brush captures authentic textures with wispy lines and rough edges, perfect for creating realistic painted effects or distressing your artwork with layer masks. This free sample includes 12 brushes from...
