In this icon design tutorial we will learn how to make a sweet and tasty donut icon from an initial sketch. So let’s begin, and remember: don’t try to bite the screen! Tutorial Details * Program: Adobe Photoshop CS5 * Difficulty: Intermediate * Estimated Completion Time: 3 Hours


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So, you’re about to have a public speech and need to support it with good-looking presentation slides? Today we’re going to learn how to do this by designing a PowerPoint presentation in Photoshop. The purpose of a presentation is to present information in best possible way. Before you start with the design you need to know if your presentation is meant to entertain, inform, persuade or sell. In today’s tutorial I will show you how to design a PowerPoint presentation that needs to inform (of course) and show presenters creativity and diversity. Tutorial Details * Program: Adobe Photoshop * Difficulty: Beginner * Estimated Completion Time: 1 Hour Let’s get started!


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Whether you are a seasoned veteran or are new to Photoshop, you are bound to come across swatches at some point. Swatches allow you to save and select colors so that you can quickly use them again in your workflow. In today’s tutorial, we will demonstrate how to use swatches quickly and effectively in Photoshop. Tutorial Details * Program: Adobe Photoshop * Difficulty: Beginner * Estimated Completion Time: 10 Minutes Let’s get started!


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Tilt-shift pictures are one of the neatest things you can do with a photograph. We know a lot of people that feel that way, but tilt-shift lenses can cost thousands of dollars. Lucky enough for us, Photoshop comes with the capacity to execute this effect very well. The best part? It’s simple! With just a few adjustment layers and the all-important Lens Blur you can turn any photo into a miniaturized, highly stylized photograph. Tutorial Details * Program: Adobe Photoshop * Difficulty: Beginner * Estimated Completion Time: 20 Minutes Let’s get started!


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In this tutorial, we will create a Polaroid camera icon. We will use lots of layer styles and draw manually with the brush tool to achieve a realistic appearance. Tutorial Details * Program: Adobe Photoshop * Difficulty: Intermediate * Estimated Completion Time: 2 Hours Let’s get started!


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Ever notice how sometimes images can play tricks on you? In today’s tutorial we will demonstrate how to create an optical illusion that appears to move, even though in reality, it is standing still. Let’s get started!


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For whatever reason it is always fun to create composite images that use star fields as a backdrop. Star fields have a unique ability to make a composition look mysterious and even magical. In today’s tutorial we will demonstrate how to create a 4-piece stardust composition using textures and masks. Let’s get started!


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In this quick tip tutorial, we will demonstrate how to create a cool ‘carbon cut-out’ effect using mesh and carbon textures made from scratch. Let’s get started!


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The Liquify filter may be one of the most commonly used filters in Photoshop’s arsenal. The Liquify filter allows us to distort the pixels in a given image without losing quality. Some designers are a bit intimidated by the Liquify filter, others may use in improperly. Today, we will explain the features of this very powerful filter in detail so you can use it in your work.


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In today’s quick tip tutorial you will learn how to create a barcode sticker and a paperboard background texture. Let’s get started!


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