Download Tutorial Files Here! Let’s create the mystical, fantasy styled text from the new version of the Pete’s Dragon movie! In this Photoshop text effect tutorial we’ll try to work with fonts, but instead settle on a sketch and build our own font in Photoshop from a sketch and begin adding all the effects, colors,...
Author: Nathaniel Dodson (Nathaniel Dodson)
Dramatic Particle Explosion Olympic Rings Artwork – Photoshop CC
Download Tutorial Files Here! Along with the flurry of Olympic graphics packages that are plastered over every billboard and TV screen in the world right now, I’m going to pitch in with a Photoshop tutorial on creating a really cool Olympic rings graphic effect that will teach you how to create blended color backgrounds, smooth...
How to Make Suicide Squad 3D Text Effect – Photoshop CC
Download Tutorial Files Here! It may have only gotten a 26% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, but the movie Suicide Squad, has a pretty sweet movie poster and some cool graphics as well, so we’re going to create a Suicide Squad logo using the 3D tools in Photoshop. We will cover working with 3D, adding textures...
36 Essential Beginner Hotkeys for Photoshop CC
So you’ve been doing well working with Photoshop, but learning and mastering hotkeys is the best way to turn the page and really become more proficient and fast while working with Photoshop. In this Photoshop CC tutorial, we’ll cover 36 of my favorite hotkeys that are absolutely essential for you to know. These hotkeys will...
Spinning 3D Pixel Dispersion Effect Photoshop CC
Download Tutorial Files Here In this Photoshop tutorial, we’re going to walk through the many different ways to create this pixel dispersion fragmenting effect to make your model or object look like it is bursting into little particles and pieces. We’ll look at quickly cutting out the subject of the photo (whether it’s a person,...
15 Step Beginner’s Guide to Mastering Photoshop
If you’re new to Photoshop CC, this is the guide for you. In this video, you will be taken from zero to hero in terms of being able to use Photoshop to perform simple, yet effective commands and functions and take control of the photograph or graphic design that you’re working on in Photoshop. This...
31 Mind Blowing HIDDEN Hotkeys of Photoshop CC!
These are 31 hotkeys in Photoshop that are both useful and that you probably have never heard of or even used before. We’re going to cover so much in this video and we’re going to do it pretty fast! There are time-saving features, obscure features, tool hacks, navigational and workflow improvements and more. Please SHARE...
10 Best & Worst Things About Photoshop CC
It’s Photoshop! The application we love to hate and today I want to give you a list of what I think are the ten best and ten worst things about Photoshop. These will be anything from tools, features, the way Photoshop works, to user experience and technical aspects of Photoshop. I’ll try to cover features...
Ultimate Guide to All The New Features of Photoshop CC 2015.5
PHOTOSHOP CC 2015.5 IS HERE! With each update of Photoshop we get a few new tweaks and updates. This article/video will cover all the important and useful updates in the latest and greatest version of our favorite photo editing application. This is THE Photoshop tutorial that will bring you up to speed in no time...
HOW TO RETOUCH Pt. 12: Tone Smoothing Grain Layer(s)
You’ve made it! It’s part 12 and we’re wrapping up this series on how to retouch images in Photoshop. This final step is all about creating realistic grain and how to use it, not as some cheap Instagram grain effect, but instead to smooth the tones in your image and remove digital banding in any...
HOW TO RETOUCH Pt. 11: Lens Flare & Digital Re-Lighting
We’re almost finished! It’s part 11 of 12 in this retouching tutorial series and I want to take some time to talk about how I create color haze and lens flares to practically re-light an image digitally and just how it can change the overall look of your image. We already did our color grading...
HOW TO RETOUCH Pt. 10: Benefits of Destructive Editing
This is part 10 of the 12-part retouching series I’ve been working on and today I want to make a tutorial about a simple, but often overlooked step in a non-destructive image retouch: a DESTRUCTIVE Layer! We’ll create a “catch-all” layer and talk about healing away and little bits and pieces that we notice this...