2013 / by - March 17, 2013 9:59 pm
How to turn part of a photo to black and white in Photoshop
Follow this tutorial to find out how to turn just part of a photo to black and white to achieve a great effect. This works really well with an image…
Author: hannah
2013 / by - March 7, 2013 10:51 pm
Dotted and Dashed Lines in Photoshop
Dotted and dashed lines are used a great deal in web design, and if like me you use Photoshop for your web designs, you will know that creating these lines…
2013 / by - January 31, 2013 10:26 pm
How to group & merge layers in Photoshop
It is a very simple process to merge layers in Photoshop. Follow the quick steps below to learn how. One point to note is that once you have merged layers…
2012 / by - December 15, 2012 1:10 am
How to create a coloured pencil effect from a black and white line drawing
This tutorial shows a quick and easy way to create a coloured pencil effect from a black and white line drawing (originally a photo). I had a couple of comments…
2012 / by - October 18, 2012 10:01 pm
Photoshop Square Brushes
This whole set of square brushes comes with Photoshop and they just need to be loaded into your brush palette to enable you to start using them. To load the…
2012 / by - July 25, 2012 10:39 pm
Change the colour of part of an image using layer masks.
For this tutorial I am going to use an image from Wikimedia commons by Sebastianjude. Step 1. Open your image in Photoshop. Step 2. Duplicate the layer Step 3. Turn…
2012 / by - July 16, 2012 2:56 pm
How to create a repeating background tile in Photoshop
First of all you need to choose your original pattern quite carefully. The original image should not have light and dark sections, the tone and pattern should be roughly the…
2012 / by - July 4, 2012 3:10 pm
Free cork repeating background tile
Use the tile below to create a free cork background for your website. To use the cork tile as a paint bucket background for design work in Photoshop open the…
2012 / by - June 20, 2012 9:21 am
4 ways to create a new layer in photoshop
As with everything in Photoshop, there are multiple ways to create a new layer. I don’t believe there is a right or wrong way – Use whichever method fits in…
2012 / by - June 19, 2012 3:14 pm
How to create a realistic smoke / steam effect in Photoshop
To show how this effect can work in it’s end result I am going to add steam to a coffee photo that I found on Wikimedia commons. If you wish…