Drawing & Painting
Water Droplet
We’re going to create a realistic looking water droplet with a quick and simple technique that can be applied in minutes.
Blast Zone
This effect is good for wallpapers and backgrounds. We’re going to create a fiery, smoke-filled explosive image.
Arcing Current
We’ll create a very simple effect that gives the impression fo an arcing electrical current.
Mechanical Pencil
This tutorial builds upon the skills learned in the “Metal Rod” tutorial, as well as employs several new techniques to create a realistic looking mechanical pencil.
Pearls
In this tutorial, we’ll learn how to make some great looking pearls by combining layer styles and simple brushwork.
Cloudy Sky
This tutorial will show you one way of generating reasnonably realistic looking clouds in Adobe Photoshop. There are probably better cloud tutorials out there, but this method is reasonably quick and easy to master.