Create Vector Fire & Flames – Illustrator Tutorial These flames are inspired by a little comment at the end of the web box icon video tutorial also created in Illustrator and fittingly we are going to create these flames coming out of that box! The sweet thing about this effect is it is really different [...]

Create a 3D Vector Box Icon – Illustrator Tutorial In this Illustrator Tutorial we will be using Illustrator CS4 to draw this nice little 3D box which can easily be edited for use in tons of different ways! The beauty of this box is that it is all vector and very easy to use in [...]

Create Spry Tooltips – Dreamweaver Tutorial One of the coolest new features in Dreamweaver CS4 is the addition of Spry ToolTips. Those of you that have used Spry anything know it is a breeze to create Spry objects and with a little CSS knowledge it is easy to edit too! We will discuss creating, add [...]

Smooth Skin and Sharpen Portrait Photographs – Photoshop CS4 Soften and Smooth Skin! This is a huge thing when working with studio photography, models, or anyone really. Smoothing skin can really add a lot to an image, but if you do it the wrong way it really can look terrible. We will also look at [...]

Simple Thumbnail Gallery Webpage – Dreamweaver Tutorial Here it is, finally creating a tutorial with a little foresight as far as using what we make here for many other tutorials. We will create a simple metal type panel with these six thumbnails sitting on it. Using CSS to style the panel and the thumbnails we [...]

Wavey Styled Fancy Glass Rollovers – Flash Tutorial For those of you that remember just mere months ago the “older” version of tutvid.com was a bit different looking than the new. On the tutorials page for the various programs I make tutorials on I had these sort of flowing glass rollovers. This tutorial is how [...]

Soft Focus Wedding Photography Effect – Photoshop Tutorial Here is a great little effect that adds a whole lot of “mood” to an image by softening and increasing contrast and also features a vignette around the focal point of your choosing. The beauty of this technique is that by using adjustment layers we have full [...]

Retouch and Brighten Eyes in Photoshop CS3 When I first began editing images in Photoshop I quickly realized the best way to edit images was to do as much as you could on separate layers and keep everything as editable as possible. This tutorial covers how I prefer to retouch eyes and really enhancing eyes [...]