How to Create a Rocketing, Vector Aircraft Shuttle

by Ferry Ickhwano
In this tutorial, we'll be creating a illustration of a speeding aircraft shuttle. It's going to be all vector, but along the way we'll use blends, and other techniques that give this rocketing aircraft an interesting look. Let's get to it!

Create a Dramatic Car Speeding Scene

by Johnson Koh

Car Layout

By Richard Carpenter

Good evening everybody, today i’ll be showing you how to create a car club style layout. We’ll be using two stock images and combining the two to make a cool composition.

Create an Apple Inspired Flash Preloader

by Carlos Yanez

In this tutorial I'll help you create an Apple inspired preloader MovieClip and teach you how to display some loading information. All this using Flash and ActionScript 3.0.

3 Grunge Textures from FreeStockTextures.com

Self-initiated abstract art

In this tutorial I’ll show you how – with a little time on your side – you can overcome the common myth of low budget work, creating an impressive piece of abstract work using Photoshop.

46 Stunning High Resolution Photoshop Light Effect Brushes

10 beautiful free wood textures for your designs

Used as background images, wood textures are quite popular on the web theses days. In this article, I’ll show you 10 beautiful wood textures that you can freely use to enhance your designs.

Crush Wall

This Texture offers 4 super high-res crush wall textures, free to use in your own designs.

12 Experimental Grunge Textures

How To Create a Realistic Water Text Effect

by Twinster
In this tutorial we will be creating a realistic water text effect that is sure to catch someones eyes. This tutorial requires some basic knowledge of Photoshop and how to work in it’s environment. For our the text itself we will be using a specific font and will be downloading it later so some skills on how to install font’s will be necessary as well.

Aurora Borealis Wallpaper in Photoshop

I'll show you how to create an awesome scene featuring an aurora, in photoshop."

How to Create 3D Gemstones Using Adobe Illustrator and Google Sketchup

by Don Engel

We’ll be creating a gemstone in this tutorial. I use Illustrator and Sketchup Pro, but similar effects can be achieved with Corel, Inkscape, Xara or other tools and the freeware version of Sketchup.

Colored Fog

by Andre Oliveira

This week’s Texture Thursday offers 4 super high-res colored fog textures, free to use in your own designs.

Making of a Scary Mental Hospital Scene

by Johnson Koh

Simple Coffee Cup Icon Photoshop Tutorial

In this tutorial we’ll be going though creating a semi-photo realistic coffee cup, with some nice frothy coffee.

How to Create a Cartoon Spaceship Interior

Author: Kamen

This tutorial is written for intermediate Illustrator users, as basic settings are not the focus, rather the tutorial covers the overall process as this design is built

Design a Layout for a Non-Profit Organization in Photoshop

By Steven Snell

In this tutorial we will be creating a homepage layout for a fictional non-profit organization. Many non-profits and charitable organizations share similar needs for a website, including information about the organization’s history, purpose, and what they do, as well as a way to stay in contact with supporters and donors, and to provide the organization with a face to new visitors.

How to Create a Mosaic Portrait from a Photograph

by Cheryl Graham

This is a fun way to turn a photograph into an interesting vector portrait. Get sophisticated results with just a few easy steps, then modify it using a wide range of Illustrator's live effects.

Skin Tones Tutorial

Ok, so the first part was about tones, now this one is going to be a simple walkthrough of blocking in the stuff that is important first, and embellishing as you go. I will post a few different types of approaches, this happens to be my favorite.