In this Photoshop tutorial I'll show you how to create an Alpha Channel using the Calculations dialog and we'll use it to get a really great abstract colorized photo effect.
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They say that imitation is the greatest form of flattery, but I say it can also be a valuable learning tool. Whether you're a novice guitarist attempting to play along with your favorite Hendrix tune, or an developing designer with aspirations as lofty, imitation can be a valuable way to hone your skills.
In this Photoshop tutorial you'll learn to add depth to a two dimensional layout using simple shadows and highlights.
It seems like cool black and white photo effects are all the rage lately. Movie posters, magazine ads and album covers have all sported this effect with great results. In this Photoshop tutorial I'll show you how to create this effect using Channels.
In this Photoshop tutorial I'll show you how to create a wood inlay effect using wood textures, layer masks and a few creative selection techniques.
In this Photoshop tutorial we'll be experimenting with layers and styles to create a cool glowing orb and dial effect.
In this Photoshop tutorial I'll show you how to create a watercolor text effect with a watercolor paper background. You'll learn about a few of the the Brushes palette options and how they can help achieve a realistic watercolor result.
In this Photoshop tutorial I'll show you how to create those great old time photo corners while exploring in depth the Bevel and Emboss filter with it's Contour feature. We'll also use various Layer Styles and Blend Modes for our final result.
In this Photoshop tutorial I'll show you how to create Windows Vista icons using a few basic layers, creative layer styles and some web 2.0 gradients.

