Create a "2012" Inspired Tidal Wave in Photoshop – Tuts+ Premium Tutorial

Posted on March 7, 2013 by admin

In this Tuts+ Premium tutorial, Ed Lopez will take inspiration from the movie "2012" to demonstrate how to create a massive tidal wave crashing over a mountain range. This tutorial is available exclusively to Tuts+ Premium Members and includes both written and video content. If you are looking to take your matte painting skills to the next level then Log in or Join Now to get started!

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The Secrets of Photoshop’s Retouching Tools (Part 5)

Posted on March 6, 2013 by admin

In the fifth part of Martin Perhiniak’s mini series on Photoshop’s retouching tools, we will talk about the content aware features of Photoshop. Let’s get started!

How to Match 3D Ground Planes With a Vanishing Point Using Photoshop CS6 Extended

Posted on March 5, 2013 by admin

In this tutorial, Steve Caplin will explain how to place a 3D model into a scene and match the perspective of an existing photograph by combining Photoshop’s 3D features with the vanishing point filter. Let’s get started!

Changing Your Background

Posted on February 28, 2013 by admin

One of the most common tasks in Photoshop is to remove some one or some thing from a background and place it on top of another. In this tutorial, Martin Perhiniak will explain how to do this in a completely non-destructive way. Let’s get started!

Adding Texture and Transparency to 3D Objects in Photoshop CS6 Extended

Posted on February 27, 2013 by admin

In the last episode of this series we showed you how to create several 3D objects in Photoshop. In this tutorial, we will show you how to add texture to those objects to create a realistic 3D wine glass, bottle, and table top; each with a varying degree of transparency, refraction, and reflection. Let’s get started!

How to Ink and Color an Illustration Using Traditional and Digital Techniques

Posted on February 25, 2013 by admin

Drawing a complex digital illustration involves a lot of hard work, patience, and quite a bit of time. In this video tutorial, Adam Cairns will show you how to draw an illustration using traditional techniques. He will then show you how to ink it, scan it, touch it up, and finally, color it with Photoshop. This tutorial includes lots of tips and tricks that you can use to improve your workflow, as well as the overall quality of your work. Let’s get started!

Supplies

We suggest using the following supplies to complete your illustration:

HB Pencils
Black Fine-Liner Drawing Pens
Good quality drawing paper.
Wacom Tablet

Watch: Interview With Martin Perhiniak

Posted on February 24, 2013 by admin

It is always fun and interesting to talk about what inspires various artists and designers. Recently, Psdtuts+ Editor, Grant Friedman had the opportunity to chat with long time Psdtuts+ Author, Martin Perhiniak on Google+ about some of the artwork that they were both inspired by. In this video, the two chat about some of their favorite pieces and how they might have been created. Let’s take a look!

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Create Lathed 3D Objects in Photoshop CS6 Extended

Posted on February 22, 2013 by admin

In this tutorial, we will show you how to created lathed 3D objects by revolving paths and and layers around a fixed axis; a process similar to what you may have seen done using Illustrator’s 3D tools. In this process, we will explain how to create a wine glass, a bottle, and a table top. Let’s get started!

Stunning Time-lapse of an Illustration of a Dying Star

Posted on February 20, 2013 by admin

When a star like our own reaches the end of its life, it begins to run out of hydrogen fuel in its core. Like a car running out of gas, it will begin to sputter, swelling to a size that could encompass every planet in our solar system out to Mars. When this happens, the sun will swallow the Earth and will spell certain doom for all life on our planet. This time-lapse video by Ed Lopez shows how he created a stunning illustration depicting the inhabitance of a dying world that must travel into the stars to find a new world to call home. In the process he will show how to create a star, a planet, and even a few spaceships along the way. This time-lapse was created by piecing together video segments from the original tutorial.

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Create 3D Objects by Inflating 2D Photographs in Photoshop CS6 Extended

Posted on February 13, 2013 by admin

In this tutorial, Steve Caplin will explain how to use Photoshop CS6 Extended’s 3D capabilities to create 3D objects by inflating 2-dimensional photographs. Let’s get started!

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