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Create a Fantasy Dragon

psdlover — Tue, 04 Jan 2011 00:49:27 +0000

Author: Zakfuego

This tutorial shows how to turn a normal photo into a spectacular image, just by using creativity and some technical knowledge. You’ll work with a photo of a jewelry box and transform it into a fantasy image of an armored dragon. Let’s get started!

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Ornate Heraldic Design

psdlover — Fri, 24 Dec 2010 00:44:20 +0000

Author: Chris Spooner

Follow this step-by-step photo manipulation process to learn how to create a detailed ornate heraldic style emblem. You’ll use various photo manipulation techniques along with some useful Photoshop tips to create a realistic and impactful design.

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3D Grunge Text in Photoshop

psdlover — Mon, 13 Dec 2010 04:32:54 +0000

Author: mameara

This tutorial combines three of our favorites – text, 3D, and Grunge. Learn how to create 3D Grunge Text using Illustrator and Photoshop. This text effect was made with CS5, but CS3 and CS4 should be fine too.

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Skateboard Jam

psdlover — Tue, 02 Nov 2010 04:40:15 +0000

Author: Johnson Koh

Create cool abstract waves in his artwork entitled Skateboard Jam using common tools like Warp and various brush effects. Let’s get started!

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How to Train Your Dragon

psdlover — Fri, 15 Oct 2010 04:36:47 +0000

Author: alex@123rf

Our Photoshop tutorial this time around will show you how we breathe life into one of the world’s most commanding mythological creatures, the mighty dragon, by mapping and rendering a 3D illustration. So join us as we step into a world of knights, sorcerers, elves and of course, dragons!

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The Making of Hydra

psdlover — Mon, 13 Sep 2010 04:33:50 +0000

Author: Andrei Oprinca

Learn how Andrei creates an ‘android’ in this tutorial for the experienced Photoshop user. You’ll need to have a medium-advanced skill as he walks you through the making of your own bionic ‘person’. Have fun!

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Create a Vintage Party Poster

psdlover — Fri, 13 Aug 2010 04:29:31 +0000

Author: Designioustimes

Create a poster using stock vectors, basic shapes and stock photos while you learn to use basic Blending properties and shading. Every step is well explained and you will learn a lot of things if you follow them accordingly.

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Add Your Face to Movie Poster

psdlover — Fri, 02 Jul 2010 18:48:55 +0000

The new Twilight just came out and now you can add your face to the movie poster by following this very detailed tutorial. You can obviously also apply the same techniques to any other movie poster you want.

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Modern Circle Brushes

psdlover — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 16:30:01 +0000

Author: Starwalt Design

Photoshop information:
4 high res detailed brushes created with Illustrator and Photoshop CS5. (2400 px)
TERMS OF USE: Some rights reserved. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License.

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Description:

A great set of brushes from Rozairo at DeviantArt, a Graphic Designer from Sri Lanka.

Iron Man Tutorial

psdlover — Thu, 27 May 2010 12:37:11 +0000

With the release of Iron Man 2, fans can have some fun and learn how to create this futuristic image.

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