What do you do when a client requires a chilly winter scene but the only image available is a warm summery one? At first glance changing seasons with Photoshop may seem quite daunting, but as this tutorial demonstrates it needn’t be an impossible task.
A Colour Range selection was applied to drive snow into the rock crevices, as well as a surprisingly simple method of laying down a low-level carpet of snow.
Think big and create larger than life lettering with the Vanishing Point filter. This tutorial takes a dose of inspiration from one of the world's most evocative symbols – yes it's that dazzling place, industry and dream we call… JOLLYWOOD!
Typography is a powerful medium, and it's also true that a picture is worth a thousand words. This tutorial demonstrates how to transform photos into fantastic flora and fauna lettering.
Another Photoshop text effect tutorial – master these liquid splash effects and you'll never cry over spilt milk again!
Mythical creatures have been part of legend and folklore since the dawn of time. These imaginary beasts are often hybrids, or a combination of two or more animals. This Photoshop tutorial takes inspiration from these fantastical creatures and blends human with animal anatomy to create a terrifying horned beast! Premium subscribers can download the full tutorial at Psdtuts+
Photoshop is an extremely powerful tool that enables us to create virtually anything we can imagine; this tutorial demonstrates how to produce a stunning surreal composite with added zest!
Most of us have fond memories of seaside holidays; playing along the shoreline, dodging the waves and carving messages in the wet sand was all part of the fun. This tutorial re-creates this effect using Photoshop's Channels and Lighting Effects filter.
What would a creature from another planet really look like? Would it be the classic anthropomorphic, almond-eyed being from the X-Files, or would it be so different from our own DNA to be totally unrecognizable? This Photoshop tutorial mixes human and animal textures to create a fantastical extra terrestrial portrait. Premium subscribers can download the full tutorial at Psdtuts+
This Photoshop tutorial uses some clever techniques to transform images into water.
Photoshop tutorial on how to blend photos to produce an out-of-this world city.
Photoshop tutorial on how to recreate high-speed photography.
This was a collaboration between sports photographer Jordan Weeks and myself. One of his professional surfer portraits, shot in Cornwall provided the basis for a water-effect illustration. The aim was not to overwhelm the model, but rather compliment the flow and movement of the original photography. Thanks also goes to Janni for modelling. Premium subscribers can download the full tutorial at Psdtuts+
This tutorial shows how to create a post-apocalyptic photo composition. Premium subscribers can download the full tutorial at Psdtuts+