Though Photoshop has grown over time to become a many-armed beast of a program, it was first created with the modest aim of helping users to modify and improve their digital photography. In this post we return to Photoshop’s roots with a wonderful collection of digital photography and photo editing tutorials.
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40+ Fascinating Digital Painting Tutorials
Jun 4th in Web Roundups by Danny OutlawDigital paintings are one art and design trend that isn’t going away any time soon. Digital paintings (examples) are vibrant, display well on screen and take advantage of new technologies like the graphics tablet to make the digital look traditional. If you’re interested in learning to create art through this medium, here are over 40 tutorials to help you begin (or continue) the adventure.
45 Step-by-Step Tutorials on Web Design with Photoshop
May 28th in Web Roundups by Danny OutlawWhile many web designers create mockups in Adobe Fireworks and Dreamweaver, no design program gives you quite so much control as Adobe Photoshop. The lessons collected here will show you how to create gorgeous and functional complete websites, blogs, layouts, nav menus and headers in Photoshop.
16 Great Graphic Design Blogs and Sites
May 18th in Inspiration, Web Roundups by Danny OutlawWhat are your favorite design blogs and sites? There are so many design blogs now, that your top list is sure to be a bit different. Here we’ve collected 16 great design sites that consistently bring high-quality material to their audience. They are filled with great resources, original material, thought provoking articles, or well constructed design tutorials that keep you growing as a designer. Add these sites to your feed reader, if they aren’t already in there!
53 Mind-blowing Uses of Typography
May 6th in Inspiration by Danny OutlawTypography is an ancient foundation of graphic design. As any good designer knows, the way that words are presented has a powerful influence on the way they are interpreted by the viewer. Here we’ve collected 53 stunning uses of typography by eight different designers. We hope you’re inspired by this selection!
50 Inspirational Quotes on the Art & Science of Design
Apr 23rd in Inspiration by Danny OutlawSimple quotes can hold timeless and moving lessons. As designers, we’re lucky to have an exceptional pool of people who have spearheaded the industry over the years, crafting clever insights based on years of experience. Other contributors to this list aren’t designers at all, but have given an outsider’s fascinating insight into the world of design.
Our hope is that these quotes will hope you approach your workday with a sense of inspiration and focus on what you really want to achieve.
40 Apple-themed Photoshop Tutorials
Apr 17th in Web Roundups by Danny OutlawMany designers love Apple products for their simple yet powerful functionality and sleek design aesthetic. Apple has also been skillful at using Photoshop to create gorgeous product mock-ups, advertisments and web designs. In this post you’ll learn how to create some of these brilliant designs for yourself.
50 Totally Free Lessons in Graphic Design Theory
Apr 2nd in Web Roundups by Danny OutlawWhile many of us can create something that looks good in Photoshop or attractive when spliced into CSS, but do we actually understand the design theory behind what we create? Theory is the missing link for many un-trained but otherwise talented designers. Here are 50 excellent graphic design theory lessons to help you understand the ‘Whys’, not just the ‘Hows’.
40 Logo Design Tutorials
Mar 25th in Web Roundups by Danny OutlawLogo design is a sub-school of graphic design with a very specific skillset. It can seem daunting to know where to start learning about this wonderful discipline. Here we’ve collected 40 fantastic logo design tutorials to help you add this new design skill to your arsenal.
50 Brilliantly Photoshopped Movie Posters
Mar 18th in Web Roundups by Danny OutlawMovie posters are meant to be attention grabbing, captivating, stunning and intriguing. The designers have a large canvas to work from, so their creativity has few limits. Because of this, movie posters can result in some of the smartest graphic design you’ll ever see. Here are 50 brilliantly Photoshopped movie posters for your viewing pleasure. Continue Reading





















