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Text Effect with Urban Background in Photoshop

In this tutorial, I will show you the steps I took to create this Create a Unique Break-Apart Text Effect with Urban Background in Photoshop. This is an intermediate level tutorial so some steps can be tricky, but why not have a try :) The text itself is made up from wooden texture, along with some particle brush effect. You will be using techniques such as layer blending options, warp tool, image adjustments, and some paintings with custom brushes. Finding a good business card printing company, can help streamline your marketing efforts. Here is a preview of the final effect I have for this tutorial: (click to enlarge) Step 1 Create a new document sized 700px *960px (size doesn’t really matter in this tutorial, you can choose a size suits you) with black background. Create a new layer and use the smoke brush you download, paint some smoke patterns onto the canvas: Load the crack texture into Photoshop, and use the rectangular marquee tool to select a portion a

Photoshop Tutorials for Better Navigation

Navigation is obviously one of the most crucial aspects of web design in terms of usability, but often it is also a focal point of the design’s appearance. Navigational buttons, bars and menus provide the designer with an excellent opportunity to be creative and add some style to the design. What better tool to use for this purpose than Photoshop? Here is a collection of 45 tutorials that will help you with creating the perfect navigation. Some of them produce an end result that is fairly similar to another tutorial on the list, but you can learn something from each one as they take a slightly different approach. You may also be interested in the following collections of Photoshop tutorials: Stunning Vista inspired menu from PSDTuts Slick blue navigation menu from SigTutorials Glossy navigation bar from Core GFX Quick glass buttons from Bits O’ NewMedia Basic sleek button from psFreak.com Sleek buttons from OriginMaker Vista styled button fr

15 new Photoshop Poster Tutorials

Although posters as a concept have been used for many centuries, in traditional art years, poster design is a relatively new. It has only been in the last 100 years that poster design has been elevated and recognized as an art-form, and has gained the kind of popularity that no other design category can rival. Below we have rounded-up the our favorite Photoshop Poster Design Tutorials, ranging from, movie posters, adverts and events in a variety of styles. Design a Vintage Film Poster Intense Movie Poster Trendy Galactic Poster Create B-Movie Poster Art Vintage Horror Movie Poster Design a Quick Perfume Ad Kill Bill Poster Vintage Horror Movie Poster Sleek Nature Themed Phone Advert Celebrate the Passing of Spring Recreating The Dark Knight Poster Create a ‘Neo-Constructivist’ Poster Create A Ripping And Tearing Poster Effect