Quick masks are a handy little Photoshop- feature that many people don't even know about. If you've never heard of quick masks, this article is going to show you how to use the basic features of the feature. When you want to use a mask in a more traditional way, use a quick mask. It works very .....

This is a rather complicated tutorial. i would not recommend it to beginners to photoshop but i have made it as detailed as possible so that it could be understood by anyone! step1: lets start out by making a new document (200x200). fill the background with a dul...

Step 1 New image - 200x200. Now click on the marquee tool and make a selection as big as I did in the picture shown below. Step 2 While you see the "marching ants" right click and scroll down and hit stroke. Use the settings I used (...

This is a fun week, so let's do something fun. Rather than give you any productivity advice, I'll give you a little project that will make you smile. We are going to learn how to create pipes and then ble...

1. Create a new 300 x 300 pixel document with a resolution of 100 and name it Pipe. Now press D and fill the document (with Black). Then create a new layer. Press X then use the rectangular marquee tool and make a verticle selection. Depending o...

First open up a new document 8x8 pixels. draw a pattern like the one below. Then go to Edit>Define Pattern. Enter a name for your pattern. Now open a new document about 300x300 pixels. as this is where we are going to create our to styles needed for the metal effect. create a new layer a...

First u make a new 640x480 image with white background. make a new layer find the middle. choose elliptical marqueen tool. Draw a round circle in the middle of the layer. choose gradient then go up to the gradient menu and click on linear gradient and in the dropdow...

1. Create a new 600x600 pixel document and name it Space. Press D then fill the layer (with black). Then apply a noice filter with settings [Amount: 10%, Distribution: Gaussion, and 'Monochromatic' checked]. Now adjust the levels with THESE SETTINGS. ...

1. Make a new layer, select Ellpitical Marquee Tool, hold down the Shift key and draw a cirlce. Select the radial gradient tool, set your foreground color to white, and background to red. Drag it as shown above, from top to bottom, horizontally. 2. Now hold down the Alt key ...

Step 1: Create a new 500x500 document with a white background. Step 2: Create a new layer and press D to set your background and foreground colors to default. Step 3: Select the elipse tool and draw out a fiarly large black circle. Just make sure there is some room between the...