In this tutorial I am going to show you all methods to create a glowing timepiece decorated with precious stones and golden insects.

I used Adobe Photoshop CS 4 and CorelDraw X3 to make the image but other versions are also applicable.
You can see the image in high resolution here.

At first sight [...]
submitted: 2 years and 129 days ago

NOTE: ks is short for Key Stroke, the shortcut for making the process move faster by using your keyboard.

See how to create fake 3D glossy text in photoshop. This final result, when done right can be VERY convincing... I came across this technique while I was working on a current project and wanted [...]
submitted: 2 years and 156 days ago

This tutorial shows the step by step process to turn a normal photo into a spectacular image, just by using creativity and some technical knowledge.

You'll learn how to transform a photo of a jewelry box into a fantasy image of an armored dragon. Some basic photoshop knowledge is required to follow [...]
submitted: 2 years and 182 days ago

This tutorial will provide several techniques on how to transform an ordinary portrait into a digital painting style one, like softening the hair, basic make up and lightning/darkening of the face. To accomplish all the steps present here you don't need to have any knowledge about drawing or painting [...]
submitted: 2 years and 187 days ago

This tutorial shows the evolution process in one of my works.
In the tutorial you'll learn how to transform a normal photo of a woman walking in the park into a fantasy image of a sorceress facing a tree monster. Some basic photoshop knowledge is required to follow this tutorial.

I've used photoshop [...]
submitted: 2 years and 198 days ago

This tutorial will show you a quick and easy method to make an animated gif image in Photoshop showing the progress of your work.

The images used in this tutorial are from the guide of an entry named Eyecon, which finished first place in the Icon design contest of Pxleyes,

The GIF files in this [...]
submitted: 2 years and 210 days ago

In this tutorial we will be exploring one of many ways to colorize a photo...
The source used is the following pictures of a police officer: http://www.flickr.com/photos/rootology/2788858875/ - which is completely in gray-scale. You'll be shown all the steps necessary to give his outfit nice realistic [...]
submitted: 2 years and 212 days ago

In this tutorial, we're going to create an awesome science fiction warrior in the middle of an epic war scene! Drawing techniques were used for the warrior... Then pen tool for masking... and hard rounded brush for detailing.

Let's get started!
submitted: 2 years and 213 days ago

In this tutorial, I will teach you how to create a beautiful image of a cute owl. I will show how to change the look of a regular image into something meaningful. We'll use Photoshop and some non-difficult steps to achieve our goal. Like in my other tutorials, we'll also use some tools.

* Polygonal [...]
submitted: 2 years and 219 days ago

Don't play poker with this guy! In this tutorial we're going to manipulate some cards and have the symbols blown away! This image finished second in the mixed manipulations 2 contest here on pxleyes. To see an animated progress of this tutorial, check out the SBS guide of this entry.

The card image [...]
submitted: 2 years and 220 days ago