Blending pipes
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...
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Make Realistic Chrome Pipes in Photoshop
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...
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Metal Effect
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...
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Space Scene with Photoshop
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. ...
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Glass Sphere
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...
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The Fastest Glass Sphere in the West
1) Create a new image. Make it perfectly square, say 600 pixels x 600 pixels, 100 DPI. For those people accustomed to working with ruler measurements, that works out to 6 inches squared. Set your mode to RGB, and the background to transparent. 2) Fill the image with Black, 100%, and duplicate...
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Glassy Globes
Let's start with a new image, black, 72 dpi. Mine is set to 6 inches wide and 5 inches high, RGB. Create a new layer and, with the circular marquee, make a nice, fat, round selection in the middle of your image. Fill this selection with gray. In the past when we've made spheres, I've use t...
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Gems Tutorial
1: Gems are very simple but quite effective when used as small objects in interfaces, or as components in larger images. Start off simply with a blank canvas, any size will do. Create an ellipse on a new layer (ctrl/cmd + shift + N) using the ellipse shape tool and.
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Floppy Disk
1. Start off by adding a new layer, call it main shape. Use the Rectangular Marquee Tool and make a selection. Then use the Polygonal Lasso Tool to delete the top parts of the floppy disk. Using guides will make it easier to get the right shape. When you are satisfied with the shape you can add ...
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