Explore the power of creating realistic surfaces...In this lecture we'll talk about bump mapping inside Photoshop and how to create one using just a 3D plane Mesh and luminance values.

Mixing Vector work with Photography is a great way to produce a fun and colorful art style. This approach is used in a variety of projects from club flyers and CD Artwork through to high-end advertising imagery. Expanding on the comprehensive guide to the Pen Tool by Ian Yates, we look at creative ways of implanting the tool. This tutorial should convince those of you lacking the confidence to draw within Photoshop to do so with style.

This tutorial will show you how to transform a photo into a glowing and dreamy looking photo in Photoshop (in this case we are dealing with wedding photography).

In this video tutorial Corey Barker will show you how to use a series of custom shapes to create a bullet hole on a brush.

We all know the typical "flying snowboarder through the air" photo. Add a lens flare, and you've got it made! In this tutorial we're giving the ol' concept a spin by using wavy lines that suggest motion and paint splatters for snow. Let's get to it!

This tutorial explains how to create a versatile kind of water drop that can fit into any image.

I'm explaining how to make a decorative effect that makes a lovely background.

In this photoshop tutorial you will see how to create a crumbled stain cloth look from scratch. This is a very simple and easy concept.

In this tutorial we will learn how to create Liquid Metal Effect HDversion.

"Have you ever seen those outstanding fractal images with a lot of swirls and colors? Some of those were build simulating fractals or repeating shapes, where each shape is a reduced part of the whole, others were build mathematically. In this tutorial, we'll create a stylized fractal design using only Photoshop." Alvaro Guzman.

This is a really interesting tutorial that shows you how photoshop can be used to augment individual frames of video camera footage.

This tutorial will show you how to overlay a flag image onto an uneven surface to create the effect of wrinkled flag; includes the use of a hard light layer mode.

Learn how to render some great colorful swirls that can be also used to blend with photos or to make special effects.

Not sure why you might need to draw this particular logo, but the process is still informative.

How to Create an Orange Sky in Lightroom 2 - a Video Tutorial by Yanik's Photo School.

This video will show you how to get the realistic look with Photoshop.

Another helpful video tutorial that will show you how to create a space scene.

This video tutorial will show you how to create realistic clouds with brushes.

In this tutorial I will show you how to create an abstract background image using Photoshop only. The design has a cool wavy pattern with interesting lighting effects, like the Blackberry 9000 wallpaper. This is a tutorial you can sit down and complete in less than an hour, let’s get started.

In this tutorial I will show you some very easy techniques, using gradients and layer styles, that we can use to produce nice subtle 3D effects in our web designs - Fabio.