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How to Place an Image in Text in Photoshop

Turn ordinary text into a striking visual by filling it with an image. This popular design technique is perfect for posters and graphics. This tutorial shows you how to use clipping masks in Photoshop to easily place any photo inside your words. Watch the Tutorial Practical Tips for Creating Image-Filled...

Create Fun Colored Grid Photo Mosaics in Photoshop

Digital art enthusiasts often seek innovative ways to transform ordinary photographs into engaging visual experiences. One compelling technique involves creating a color-grid mosaic, which reinterprets an image through a structured pattern of colored squares. This tutorial demonstrates how to construct such a mosaic in Photoshop, providing a flexible workflow that...

Stars Photoshop Brushes

This set includes 30 star Photoshop stamp brushes created to add clean, decorative star elements to many types of creative projects. Each brush is high quality, with sizes ranging from 2000 to 2500 pixels, making them suitable for both digital and print use. The brushes work as stamp brushes, allowing...

Create a Knitted Text Effect in Photoshop

This tutorial guides the reader through the process of using Filter Forge to create the knitted argyle effect, which can then be applied to text in Photoshop. This approach allows for a unique and visually appealing result that can be incorporated into various design projects. This technique can be useful...

Create a Glossy Snowglobe Text Effect

This tutorial explains how to create a snow globe inspired text effect, using a couple of brushes and Layer Styles in Adobe Photoshop. The author, Textuts, guides the reader through the process step-by-step. First, the user is instructed to create a new document and add the desired text. Then, the...

Create a 3D Pop-Out Photo Effect

This tutorial explores a classic Photoshop technique that brings a dynamic, three-dimensional quality to ordinary photographs. It offers a creative approach to making images more engaging by introducing an illusion of depth. Viewers will learn how to make any object or person appear to pop out of its background, giving...

Transform Photos into Jigsaw Puzzles in Photoshop

This video demonstrates a creative method for transforming ordinary photographs into engaging jigsaw puzzles using Adobe Photoshop CC and later versions. It showcases how to achieve a realistic puzzle effect, complete with individual pieces, bevels, and shadows. Viewers will learn to leverage a free Adobe plugin to automatically generate puzzle...

How to Retouch a Dog Portrait in Photoshop

Glynn Dewis shares his expertise in retouching dog portraits using Adobe Photoshop. In this video, Dewis guides viewers through the process of enhancing the image of Joey, a Border Collie. The video provides a step-by-step approach to retouching the dog's portrait. Viewers will learn how to effectively retouch...

Quick Tilt-Shift in Photoshop

In this Photoshop tutorial by Nathaniel Dodson from TutVid, you'll learn to use the Blur Gallery's "Tilt-Shift" feature to transform a street scene into a miniature 3D model set. Dodson guides you through the process, showing how to apply the tilt-shift effect to create...

Create Metal Gradients in Photoshop

Nathaniel Dodson, a renowned expert from TutVid, shares a Photoshop tutorial that explores the art of creating metal gradients. The tutorial offers a nostalgic journey into the realm of skeuomorphic design, guiding the user through the process of crafting a captivating metal gradient. The author delves into the intricacies of...

Hide the Marching Ants Photoshop Tip

Nathaniel Dodson from TutVid shares a helpful Photoshop tip in this tutorial. The author guides the viewer through the process of temporarily hiding the marching ants that appear around a selection and then bringing them back with a hotkey. The tutorial is concise and straightforward, allowing users to quickly learn...

Complete Makeup Retouching in Photoshop

In the four-video tutorial series by Impossible Color, viewers can learn the basics of applying digital makeup to their photos in Photoshop. The first video teaches how to smooth out the skin without creating a fake, blurry, or plastic look, keeping the natural pores and details of the skin while...

How to Remove Makeup in Photoshop

The author, Howard Pinksy, teaches how to remove makeup from a portrait photograph in this Photoshop tutorial. The tutorial guides the user through the process of removing makeup from a portrait image. First, the user is shown how to select the areas of the face that have makeup. Then, they...

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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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