Photoshop is one of the most powerful photo editing programs out there for graphic designers. Here is collection of 21 best Photoshop tutorials released in December 2013.
Trapped in the trees Photo Manipulation
In this tutorial, I will show you the processes of creating this unique “Trapped in the trees” photo manipulation in Photoshop. Read Full Tutorial
Contact Page Mockup Design
Today we are going to design a clean and effective contact page mockup in Photoshop. Read Full Tutorial
Create Realistic Frozen Text Effect
In this tutorial, I will show the process I used to create this realistic frozen text effect in Photoshop. We will be using a number of ice textures and custom brush to achieve this effect. Read Full Tutorial
Manipulate a Portrait Photo to Create a Splatter Paint Effect
In this tutorial, I will show you how to manipulate a portrait photo to create a splatter paint and drip effect in Photoshop. This tutorial will cover many techniques including overlay painting, blending, and coloring techniques. These techniques can also be re-used for many other projects. Read Full Tutorial
Shiny Inflated Foil 3D Text Effect
The many different 3D options, settings, and capabilities in Photoshop CS6 make creating dazzling 3D text effects an easy and fun job! This tutorial will show you how to play around with the material settings to create a puffy shiny foil-textured 3D text effect. Read Full Tutorial
Create a Mobile Weather App Interface in Photoshop
In this tutorial, we will show you how to design a mobile app design interface using many of the tools in Adobe Photoshop. Read Full Tutorial
Create a Chilling Abstract Using Photos and Textures
In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to create an abstract scene that features a creepy flaming tree-woman. You will learn various manipulation techniques such as creating lighting effects and applying textures. Read Full Tutorial
Create a Dramatic Digital Painting
In this tutorial, we will show you how to create a dramatic digital painting in Photoshop by showing you how to illustrate an eagle and falcon battling it out in the sky. Read Full Tutorial
How to Create Arcade Text Effect
This is a very simple tutorial that will show you how to use Photoshop’s Layer Styles, an awesome tip for creating 3D-like shadow, and a splatter brush, to create a bright Arcade-inspired text effect. Read Full Tutorial
Photo Manipulate a Fiery Fantasy Warrior
Today’s design lesson will teach you how to photo manipulate a fantasy flaming warrior using a range of professional techniques. Read Full Tutorial
Create a “Sports Center” Style 3D Text Effect
In this tutorial, I will show you how to create your own “Sports Center” inspired graphics using Photoshop CS6′s 3D capabilities combined with Filter Forge. In the process, we will show you how to use several tools including basic shapes, gradients, patterns, and textures. Read Full Tutorial
Design a Flat Website Mockup in Photoshop
Create a mixed-media portrait
Create a Vector Inspired Portrait in Photoshop
Today we are going to create our very own vector inspired portrait in Photoshop that you can readily use as your personal avatar whether it’s for Facebook, Skype or even your own website. Read Full Tutorial
Create a 3D Ice Text Effect With Modo and Photoshop
In this tutorial, I will show you how to create a 3D ice text effect using Modo to sculpt the 3D models and Photoshop for texturing and post-production. Read Full Tutorial
Decorated Gold Metallic Text Effect
This is another festive holidays-inspired text effect tutorial, that explains how to use Photoshop’s Layer Styles, very basic brushes, and a nice bokeh texture to create decorated golden metallic text effect. Read Full Tutorial
Create a Fiery City War Scene
This tutorial starts by compositing the city landscape using several stock photos then moves on to adding fire and flame. Read Full Tutorial
Glittering Red and Melting Ice Text Effect
Create a Holiday-Inspired Animated GIF Using Stop Motion Photography
In this tutorial, we will show you how to use Photoshop to quickly assemble the photos we shot in the photography part of this tutorial, and create our animation. Read Full Tutorial
Enhance live event photography
Create an Adorable Christmas Card in Photoshop
In this tutorial, I will show you how to create a Christmas card using digital illustration and digital painting techniques. I will begin by first showing you how to draw the card’s main character and typography. Then, I will show you how to add color, lighting, and final details. Read Full Tutorial