Nov 29

Recreate the New Moon Movie Title Treatment in Photoshop

Author: Jan Cavan, Category: Photoshop, Tutorials

I’m sure everyone is familiar with the movie The Twilight Saga: New Moon. In this Photoshop tutorial, you will learn to create a type similar to this movie’s title treatment. In this basic Typography tutorial, there will be no need for us to download extra brushes, tools or plugins as we will be using the most basic Photoshop tools and techniques and its default brushes.

Oct 21

Create a Realistic and Worn-Out Movie Ticket in Photoshop

Author: Jan Cavan, Category: Photoshop, Tutorials

In this Photoshop tutorial, we will learn how to create a real-looking, worn-out movie ticket. It’s a pretty simple Photoshop tutorial involving some basic procedures which I’m sure will be very helpful especially for anyone with beginner skills.

Oct 08

Easy Steps to Design A Funky Retro Poster in Photoshop

Author: Jan Cavan, Category: Photoshop, Tutorials

Some months ago, Dawghouse Design Studio has given away a free CSS template called Retrograde. I was very happy as it got a lot of downloads especially when it was converted into a blog template and made available to Blogspot users. Using similar elements as the template, in this step-by-step Photoshop tutorial, you will learn how to create a Funky Retro Poster with very easy steps!

Sep 27

50+ High-Quality Photoshop & Illustrator Icon Tutorials

Author: Jan Cavan, Category: Illustrator, Photoshop, Tutorials

When designing a website, one of the many essential things that contribute to its beauty and usability are icons. Icons, as tiny as some may seem, aid in giving more appeal to your designs. They also draw attention and help effectively communicate messages to site visitors easily, thus, enhancing user experience. In this blog post, I have collected 50+ High-Quality Photoshop and Illustrator Icon Tutorials. These very detailed tutorials will not only help you create your own icons in the future but will also help you learn basic to advanced Photoshop and Illustrator tips and techniques such as 3D effects.

Sep 07

How to Create a Dark and Sleek Blog Design in Photoshop

Author: Jan Cavan, Category: Photoshop, Tutorials

In this web design tutorial, we’ll show you how to make a Dark and Sleek Blog Design in Photoshop, an impressive dark-themed layout that you can use for blog designs. The design will feature "racecar enthusiast" elements such as carbon fiber and checkered flag textures and odometers.

Aug 13

Old and Worn-Out Photo Effect

Author: Jan Cavan, Category: Photoshop, Tutorials

In this tutorial, you will learn how to add an old and worn-out effect to a photo in Photoshop with just a few easy steps! This is a pretty simple tutorial but the outcome is great and this tutorial is useful most especially for Photoshop newbies. I’m sure this will come in handy in your future designs, too!

Aug 02

Create a Realistic Grunge Peeling Sticker in Photoshop

Author: Jan Cavan, Category: Photoshop, Tutorials

Since the popularity of the “Web 2.0ish” kind of look has risen, the glossy peeling sticker effect has become a trend in web design along with reflections, gradients, large typefaces, just to name a few. In this Photoshop tutorial, I will be showing you how to create the exact opposite of that – creating a grunge peeling sticker effect in Photoshop. In this tutorial, you will be learning some basic to intermediate techniques which you can make use of in your future designs!