Category Archives: Tutorials
Photo Retouching: Background Extraction and Color Manipulation
Introduction One of the most common uses of Photoshop is to extract images from their backgrounds, so that they can be introduced into various other projects. There are many ways to accomplish this task, whether through use of the pen … Continue reading
Beginning Flash: Motion Tween
Introduction The Motion Tween is the newest upgrade to Adobe Flash, and arguably the most confusing. This tutorial aims to solve common issues related to the process, and to go step-by-step through many of the primary elements, such as rotation, … Continue reading
Beginning Flash: Basic Tweening
Introduction Using Adobe Flash can be a bit of a daunting task, especially with no prior experience to animation. This tutorial aims to create a basic understanding with the three tweening animation techniques (motion, shape, and classic) in Flash.
How to Layout a Comic Book Cover
Learn how to lay out a comic book cover, as well as create a hybrid photograph and comic book inspired image. Continue reading
50 Clever Tutorials and Techniques on Traditional Drawing
This article contains a mixture of traditional drawing tutorials, drawing techniques and some methods for transforming and preparing your creations for screen design. Some are intermediate level and some are advanced tutorials that include general theory, useful tips, comic inspired … Continue reading
The Definitive Guide to About Me Pages
In this guide, we’ll walk through the most essential aspects of any “About Me” page. At the end, you’ll be totally empowered to make your own page, because we’ll strip away all of your excuses!
20 Vital Techniques & Best Practices For Effective Web Design
Twenty excellent techniques and design elements you can incorporate into your designs to create a beautiful, polished website. Combine them or pick and choose which ones you want to use for each project you do. And we’ve also included plenty … Continue reading
16 Great Photoshop Light Effect Tutorials
I’ve selected various Photoshop tutorials that I’m liking at the moment for light effects, some have quite cool techniques on how to achieve the end result that can be applied to a million different designs (try and experiment with them), … Continue reading
Advanced Photoshop Techniques for Web Designers – Part 2
In this article we look at how to create fold and light Effects as well as 3D elements. This is going to be a long tutorial so grab your favorite biscuits and cup of tea and let’s get started!









