Rate Increase for Tutorial Submissions and Other Updates
in News by Sean HodgeSome quick news about tutorial submissions. We’ve increased the payment amount for tutorials, and we have a new preview form. You can now pitch us before writing up a tutorial. We also have some more information about becoming a regular writer.
Design Soft Stylized 3D Type
in Text Effects by ArikThe use of 3D type is an increasing trend in design today. Creating such type usually requires advanced 3D software. Yet, not all of us own such software, nor know how to use it. In this tutorial, I will teach you the basics of creating polished 3D type using Illustrator and Photoshop. Let’s get to work.
FlashDen Redesigned!
in News by CollisHey folks! A quick update from me to interrupt Sean’s schedule. I wanted to show off a new design that’s just gone live for our sister site FlashDen! It’s a big rejig of the site which took the team almost two weeks to complete, but is now happily out on the wilds of the web. Continue Reading
PSDTUTS Contest Prizes and Submissions Update
in News by Sean HodgeThe contest is running along great. Lot’s of quality submissions. I’ve got a couple more prizes to announce. Also, a selection of some of the top entries so far. Let’s see how the competition is coming along. It’s always great to see the work done in the PSDTUTS Flickr group. This time there are prizes on the line.
Best of the Web - April
in Web Roundups by Sean HodgeSome great work is available from multiple sites this month. There are tutorials that will compliment the skills your learning here at PSDTUTS. There are fantastic freebies to check out. As well as, inspirational and informative articles. Let’s check out some super material available on the vast ‘interwebs’.
Awesome Photorealistic Coloring Techniques
in Photo Effects by Kyle PeroIn this tutorial we will color a black and white photo using gradient maps, solid colors, and the “color” blending mode. Using these techniques, you will be able to hand color any black and white photo in a way that looks photorealistic.
Create a Glowing Light Painting Effect
in Effects by FabioA few weeks ago a friend of mine had published an article on my blog about Light painting. I was really impressed by all the effects these guys can create taking photos with long exposures. Then I thought it would be a nice idea to do that in Photoshop. So in this tutorial I will show you an easy, and very fast way, to create a light painting in Photoshop.
Sergio Ordóñez Suánez Interview
in Inspiration by Sean HodgeSergio Ordóñez Suánez is an illustrator and artist that creates great: characters, logos, mascots, and other designs, done predominately in Photoshop. He took his self-honed skills and turned them into a successful professional career. He has some great advice to share with us about developing as an artist, working with clients, and pursuing your passions. Let’s jump into the interview.
PSDTUTS is Looking for Another Regular Tutorial Writer
in News by Sean HodgeYes, we’re looking for another great regular writer. Do you posses the artistic talent to create outstanding Photoshop designs, while having the ability to explain all the steps that got you to that final image? If that sound like you, then we would like to hear from you.
Create a Sleek, High-End Web Design from Scratch
in Interface by CollisIn this tutorial we’ll put together a high-end web design using a crisp, thin font, gorgeous background images and clever use of space and layout. You can easily use the technique to create your own unique designs.
Then when you’re finished reading this tutorial, you can cross over to our sister site NETTUTS and follow along as we build the design into clean and simple HTML. OK let’s rock’n'roll!
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