Create A Photo From Text in Photoshop

This tutorial will show you how to create a photo made of words or random letters of the alphabet. It's a very simple effect to achieve on your image and don't be intimidated if you just started using Photoshop. We're just using basic tools here and I've tried to be as precise as possible in explaining each step. But if you still have any doubt, feel free to leave a comment. You can see the

Halftone Wave Photo Effect

I am actually pretty excited to show you this effect. I'm calling it the Halftone Wave Photo Effect. I think it is really cool and will work very well on a poster or flyer. I imagine in my head, it would be like a rock concert flyer, some cool party invitation..or something like that. But this effect can be used beyond my imagination. You are all smart people and I'm sure you can figure out the

Create Pencil Sketch Photo Effect

It's an undeniable fact that everybody can sketch. Whether it's a nice sketch or not..now that's a whole other story. That is why we have technology or more specifically, an image editing program called Photoshop. And our tutorial today will show you how to turn a digital photo into a nice pencil sketch image. You'll learn how to create a black and white pencil sketch. Also, you'll have the

Fancy Fonts For Poster Design

One of the things I love to do is to collect fonts. If that is one of your passion too, then I hope you'll enjoy this new selection of fonts I've compiled exclusively for the readers of this blog. Some of the fonts are designed to be in large scale. These fonts are great for big poster design where you can appreciate each detail, every curve and corner of the font. They could be useful for your

How to Do Dotted Border and Dashed Border

Like every other post, it's like an obligation for me to type in a short introduction. Sure, you can go ahead, look at the picture and figure out instantly what this post is all about. But then, it wouldn't look so nice in terms of presentation or space utilization right?. So, today's tutorial is about creating borders in Photoshop. We are gonna learn to make two types of borders. The first one

Creating Border For Your Photo in Photoshop

Not many of us buy picture frame anymore. Most of the things are digital these days. So, it's only natural for me to write this tutorial on how to create a simple border or frame for your digital photo. Everybody posted pictures in Facebook or blogs but not many posted pictures with borders and frames as cool as what I'm about to show you later. So, why not be different (or if your prefer to call

This is How We Do Grunge!

You may have your own way of doing it. There is no right or wrong. The government can't control the way we do grunge (at least this statement is still true in my country). Grunge is the art of appreciating the flaws in everything we see in the world. Stain, dirt, scratch and rust are some of the imperfections that make grunge so perfect (isn't it ironic?) If I may summarize what grunge is in my

Collection Of Retro Color Pallete

Vintage vs. retro, is there any difference between these two? I'm sure Google will have the answer to this question. Some of us may even have their very own opinion on this. Whatever it is, let's not argue about it here. Because today, I'm going to share with you a bunch of color palettes which I found very interesting and beautiful. Call them vintage colors or if it suit you more, you can

Color Palette for Your Design Inspiration

What do I know about color harmony? Probably not enough to make you understand. But all of us were born with the natural talent to identify beauty when we see it. We might interpret things differently though. So, you can agree with me with these collection of color combo or we can agree to disagree. These are some of the color palettes that I really like {We, @ Best Photoshop Tutorials, think

Creating Lens Flare in Photoshop

Perhaps a good photography practice is to try your best to avoid getting a lens flare on your captured image. But sometimes, for a twisted artistic reason we want to get that lens flare on our image. Now, if you're really good with your camera, maybe you can play around with the settings and figure out the perfect angle to get that lens flare effect. However, if you're still struggling with that

Project Pop Art : Download PSD

If you've been checking out this blog and realize there's no update for the past 2 weeks. Don't worry, it hasn't been abandoned yet. No matter how much fun I have in real life, I always come back here. Today, I come out with this fun and colorful project. I'd like to call it Project Pop Art. Of course it doesn't define pop art as a whole, but I guess there's certain element in this project that I

Cute and Fun Fonts For Your Design

Stay calm and let's fuel your creativity today with these cute and fun fonts @ Best Photoshop Tutorials. Naturally, you can use them for any project {anything that doesn't require some serious and uptight fonts}. My recommendation would be for birthday card, baby shower invitation or could work for your letter to that special someone {who knows}. All of these fonts are free for download. So, save

Mosaic Photo Effect PSD Template

Hello fellow readers! How's your day? If it's not so much of a story to brag about, we hope it's gonna get better with this update. Here's another free PSD template from Best Photoshop Tutorials for you to download. This time it's a Mosaic Photo Effect PSD template. It is fairly easy to use and self-explanatory once you downloaded the psd file. But we still gonna write a short guide, just to make

Text Effect: Fill Any Shape with Texts

It's been a week since we got any tutorial in here. So, I guess we're due for another new one. Now, this is a simple tutorial on how to fill a shape, any shape with words. We can try the lyrics to your favorite song if you can't write a good poem even if your life depends on it. What we're gonna do today is use custom shape in Photoshop as path and fill it with text. You can work with any shape

Download Retro Gradient Coloring PSDs

Let me explain a little bit about my retro gradient coloring. It is actually a collection of photo colorings that I thought can safely be considered as somewhat retro or classic. All the color effects are achieved using gradient map in Photoshop. I've created some psd files for you to download. I know most of you already familiar with using PSD file, but for some who's still trying to figure it

All About Lomo Effect in Photoshop

Somewhere out there, I believe there exist some of us with a slight obsession over lomo effect. Lomography is associated with vibrant colored images, sometimes blurry and highly saturated. With the vignettes framing the shot, it just makes the photo more unique and special in its own way. I could have written another tutorial in this Photoshop Blog about creating lomography effect in Photoshop,

Inspirational 3D Typography Gallery

We always love the art of 3D typography. How simple words can evoke our sense of sight and how that extra dimension make us look deeper into it (and maybe think a little deeper too). Let's clear our mind today and look at something beautiful and creatively constructed. Check out and appreciate the amazing architecture of 3D typography and we hope some of them will inspire you to build one too.

Download Free Photoshop Gradients

This is our compilation of 20 Photoshop Gradient sets that you can download for free. Some of the gradient sets contain more than 50 gradients (and some less). We're gonna take a safe bet here and let's say each set has an average of 25 gradients. With this assumption, you have 500 gradients to download. And that is a lot of option for you. In most cases, you'll be downloading a .GRD file for the

Download Gradient Photo Effect PSD

What can you do with gradient? If your answer is nothing much, then you should think again. Gradient is such a simple tool in Photoshop, but once you've discovered the amazing photo effects you can get out of it, Photoshopping becomes much more fun. To learn more about gradient map in Photoshop, you can check out our previous tutorial on: Discovering Gradient Map in Photoshop. Today, we're

Discovering Gradient Map in Photoshop

If you haven't figure out how to use Gradient Map in Photoshop yet, well it's about time for you to learn about it. This simple tool can give some of the amazing effects known to human being in terms of post-processing your photo. Yes, that's the kind of exaggeration I'm looking for, just to get y'all excited about it. It's million times easier than rocket science. So why not spend your precious