May 28, 2006 | Painting Techniques, Photoshop Tutorials
A simple method of creating fairy or galactic orbs using varying gradients and blend mode combinations. To begin, I created a new document using Background Color of White and width/height dimensions of 345×435, then created a Color Fill Adjustment Layer using...
May 28, 2006 | Painting Techniques, Photoshop Tutorials
Using the ‘Creating Surface Water’ tutorial image, I’ll show you how to add bubbles effect, as captured below. Download the zipped .psd file here. Create a Gradient A. Select the New Adjustment/Fill icon and choose ‘Gradient Fill’. B. Set...
May 28, 2006 | Painting Techniques, Photoshop Tutorials
A few simple vector layers to make compelling retro art, such as the one below Start with a new Solid Color Fill to represent the background sky. A. Select the New Fill Layer icon and choose ‘Solid Color’ from the list. B. In the ‘Pick a Solid...
May 28, 2005 | ImageReady, Photoshop Tutorials
Follow these steps to create animated menus. This tutorial assumes you have a working knowledge of creating animations. Mouse over the below menu items for a preview. Download base file here. Create Menu Shapes A. Select the ‘Rectangle Tool U’. B. Activate...
May 28, 2005 | ImageReady, Photoshop Tutorials
As you probably realize ImageReady only allows for a single active animation. However, there is a method to utilize multiple animations within a single document through the use of Remote Rollovers. Note: Remote Rollovers is a feature for CS & CS2 users. This...