Psdtuts+ Author - Alex Beltechi

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Digital Illustrator and graphic design student Alex Beltechi is based in Romania and currently writing tutorials based on personal projects. He also works as a freelancer, enjoys composing piano based music in his non-existent free time and thinks that talking about yourself in 3rd person narrative is pretty cheesy.


Posts by Alex Beltechi

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How To Create An Abstract Body Portrait - Part I

Jul 1st in News by Alex Beltechi
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We have another Psd Plus tutorial exclusively available to Plus members today. If you want to take your illustrative compositional skills to the next level, then we have an exciting tutorial for you. Discover how to use numerous photo and design elements, then combine them to create an effective free flowing digital illustration. As usual, loads of great tips and techniques in this two part tutorial! You’ll see Part II come out next week.

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How to Design a Stunning, 3D, Sunset Type Illustration

Jun 15th in Text Effects by Alex Beltechi
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Today we’re going to run through multiple platforms to create a warm and sunny typographic treatment. We’ll use C4D to create the text, Illustrator for several decorative motifs, and Photoshop to bring them all together. Let’s get our hands into creating this warm type illustration.

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How to Create Organic Lettering Using Photo Manipulation Techniques - Psd Plus Tutorial

Jun 10th in News by Alex Beltechi
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We have another professional Psd Plus tutorial exclusively available to Plus members today. If you want to take your Photoshop lettering and photo-manipulation skills to the next level, then we have an exciting tutorial for you. Discover how to draw natural flowing lettering with a tablet and then add organic imagery using photo pro manipulation techniques!

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How to Create a Richly Ornate Typographic Illustration

May 4th in Text Effects by Alex Beltechi
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When looking for top quality content, you’re usually forced to pay for your resources. They’re generally better and easier to work with, and offer a wider range of use. Sometimes though, you can find the same level of quality at zero cost, and it’s exactly what we’re going to do today. We’re going to create a detailed illustration with free gifts and self made goodies.

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Build Up a Menacing Stormy Scene in Photoshop - Psd Plus Tutorial

Apr 29th in News by Alex Beltechi
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We have another professional Psd Plus tutorial exclusively available to Plus members today. If you want to take your Photoshop scene design skills to the next level, then we have an exciting tutorial for you. Discover how to create moody themes with skill and precision. Learn more about this tutorial at the jump!

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Create an Asian Inspired Illustration with Impact

Apr 28th in Illustration by Alex Beltechi
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While creating things from scratch is an awesome way to showcase your style and technique, using stock photos is an easier way to add impacting detail to your work. To be able to do all that, we’ll be using various ways to separate photos from their backgrounds, manipulating them and altering the overall lighting, contrast, and color balance to finish off this complex illustration.

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How to Create a Brilliant Abstract Composition - Psd Plus Tutorial

Apr 1st in News by Alex Beltechi
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We have another professional Psd Plus tutorial exclusively available to Plus members today. If you want to take your Photoshop abstract design skills to the next level, then we have an interesting tutorial for you. Discover how to explore abstract designs and improve your compositional skills while building an abstract work of Photoshop art. Learn more about this tutorial at the jump!

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CMYK Process Printing for the Emerging T-Shirt Designer - Psd Plus Tutorial

Mar 11th in News by Alex Beltechi
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We have another professional Psd Plus tutorial exclusively available to Plus members today. If you want to take your Photoshop design and print skills to the next level, then we have an awesome tutorial for you. Discover how to use Photoshop tools to create a well composed t-shirt design and then advanced techniques to prep this artwork for four color process printing. Learn more about this informative and advanced tut at the jump!

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Create a High Flying Snowboard Illustration

Feb 2nd in Effects, Illustration by Alex Beltechi
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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!

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Design a Rocket-Powered Retrofuturistic Digital Illustration

Jan 12th in Illustration by Alex Beltechi
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Retrofuturism is a topic that has always fascinated me. In this tutorial, we’ll go through the steps of recreating my own experiment in this style. After making the 3D typography in Illustrator, we’ll use Photoshop to create an out-of-this-world digital illustration on the topic of space exploration.

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