Photoshop

Photoshop – Beautiful Colorful Star

In this tutorial you will learn how to create this beautiful star

1 – Create a new document 400px by 400px
2nd – Select the gradient spectrum with the following properties and play with it in the document

3- Edit -> Transform-> Perspective

4 – Duplicate Layer

5 – Edit -> Transform -> Flip Vertical and place on Lighten and merge layers

6 – Duplicate Layer

7 – Edit -> Transform -> rotate 90 cw and place in Lighten and merge layer

-That’s it! you created a beautiful star! Congratulations! :-)

Free Photoshop Shapes: Download Custom Shapes Sets

download-custom-shapesPhotoshop shapes are different than Photoshop brushes, although some people use the terms interchangeably, they refer to completely different tools. Both tools will allow you to easily add custom elements that be stamped out over and over again, used to create patterns, transferred from one design to another, and stored in your Photoshop library for use on your next project.

The big difference between custom brushes and custom shapes is that brushes create a bitmapped element that is permanently painted onto a layer. Custom Photoshop shapes will add an editable vector shape on it’s own layer. This is especially useful because it makes it easy to change the color or size of your custom item should you change your mind while working on the design.

Adding custom brushes and custom shapes to your Photoshop presets is an invaluable timesaver. Today, we’ll help you start your collection with this list of 10 Places to Download Free Custom Shape sets for Photoshop. (…)
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Vanishing Point: Photoshop Tutorial!

In this Photoshop tutorial we will go over the basics to using vanishing point. Learn how to setup a perspective grid and clone in 3D space, also place graphics in a perspective correct environment! There are tons of uses for Vanishing Point you just have to know how to use it! Have fun with this one! Check out http://www.tutvid.com