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Crafting a Typographic Poster in Adobe Photoshop

Join Adobe’s UX Growth Designer, Curtis Ying, as he transforms a Swiss Typographic poster through an engaging design process. With the input from the Instagram community, this presentation showcases how he carefully selects a bold red background that sets the tone for the entire piece. Throughout the process, Curtis...

Unlocking the Power of Layer Masks in Photoshop

Layer masks are a fundamental feature in Photoshop that allow for greater control over images. They enable you to hide or reveal portions of a layer without permanently altering the original content. This non-destructive editing approach is beneficial for making precise adjustments to your designs. You can use layer masks...

Photoshop Roadmap Weekly #6

In this issue, dive into an action-packed week of creative exploration and skill-building! Start with PiXimperfect’s Photoshop for Beginners: 30-Minute Masterclass, an essential tutorial that’ll kickstart your editing journey or refine your basics. Beyond that, learn how to refresh your headshots seamlessly with Photoshop on the web, and...

5 Hidden Photoshop Tips for Real Estate Photography Editing

Elevating real estate photography requires precision in post-production. Applying specific Photoshop techniques can dramatically improve image quality and accelerate your editing process. Many powerful features remain underutilized, yet offer significant benefits for property visuals. This tutorial highlights five key Photoshop techniques, often overlooked, that are particularly effective for real estate...

Create a Retro Cyberpunk Photo Effect in Photoshop

The cyberpunk aesthetic, characterized by its neon-drenched, dystopian urban landscapes, has a distinct visual appeal that continues to capt captivate audiences. This unique style blends high-tech elements with a gritty, low-life atmosphere, often conveyed through specific color palettes and lighting. This tutorial offers a quick and effective method for transforming...

Realistic Embroidery Patch Effect in Photoshop

Professional embroidery patches add authenticity and texture to digital designs, from sports jerseys to vintage logos. The new parametric embroidery filter in Photoshop beta transforms flat graphics into convincing stitched effects with realistic thread details and customizable imperfections. This technique works with any logo or graphic, creating patches that can...

Create a Colorful Flyer Design in Photoshop

This tutorial provides a straightforward guide to designing a flyer using Adobe Photoshop, perfect for both beginners and those with some experience. It starts with an introduction to the type tool, allowing you to add and manipulate text for your flyer. You'll set the foreground color to white...

Photoshop Roadmap Weekly #5

In this issue, Aaron Nace takes you through a detailed comparison of the Generative Fill tool, the Spot Healing Brush, and the Clone Stamp tool, helping you decide which one works best for your retouching projects. On top of that, you’ll discover how to add striking details to eyes,...

Download 100 Free Fire Photoshop Brushes

Resource Boy offers an exceptional opportunity for those in need of fire-themed graphic elements. Unlike many other platforms that charge for a small selection of fire Photoshop brushes, Resource Boy provides an extensive and diverse collection completely free of charge. This collection features 100 fire explosion brushes, complete with a...

The Single Best Color Tool in Photoshop

In this tutorial, you will uncover the often-overlooked capabilities of Photoshop’s Selective Color Adjustment Layer. This powerful tool allows you to perform both subtle and dramatic color grading, giving your images a polished look similar to fine art. You’ll learn techniques to intensify colors, separate various hues for...

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Spooky Nights: 10 Free Whimsical Halloween Illustrations

Step into a world of glowing pumpkins, playful ghosts, and enchanted moonlit scenes with Spooky Nights, a free set of 10 whimsical Halloween illustrations. Each high-resolution artwork (2304×1792 px, JPEG) was crafted with Adobe Firefly in a painterly mixed-media style — expressive inky brushstrokes, delicate bleach splatters, and thick swirls...

Midnight Haunt: 24 Free Eerie Halloween Photoshop Brushes

Midnight Haunt is an enchanting collection of 24 Free AI-generated Halloween Photoshop stamp brushes, crafted to summon the spirit of the season with haunting precision. Each design — from ghostly silhouettes and twisted trees to witches, bats, and spectral cats — was created using advanced AI tools to ensure intricate detail and...

How to Create Custom Textures in Photoshop Using Brushes

Custom textures add depth and character to photos without relying on expensive texture packs. This technique uses specialized Photoshop brushes and blending modes to create unique overlay textures from scratch. The process combines multiple layers, color variations, and finishing filters to produce professional-quality textures that work perfectly for photo blending...

Create a Grungy Glow Text Effect in Photoshop

Grungy glow effects transform ordinary typography into edgy, atmospheric designs that capture raw urban energy. This technique combines multiple drop shadows with textural overlays to create depth and visual impact. The video demonstrates a complete workflow for building layered glow effects and applying grunge textures that give text a weathered,...

Velvet Ruins: 23 Gothic & Grunge Free Stamp Brushes for Photoshop

Velvet Ruins is a hauntingly beautiful collection of 23 grunge and gothic Photoshop stamp brushes, created using AI technology for intricate detail and originality. Inspired by decayed elegance and dark romance, this set blends roses, skulls, clocks, and ornate relics to evoke the poetry of time and impermanence. Perfect for...

Create Realistic Swimming Pool Underwater Text and Graphics in Photoshop

Swimming pools create natural optical illusions through water refraction and caustic light patterns. This tutorial demonstrates how to recreate that underwater effect digitally, making any text or graphic appear submerged at the bottom of crystal-clear pool water. The technique combines displacement mapping with careful blending to simulate how water naturally...

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