Discover the art of grunge

/Tutorials/ Discover the art of grunge

31/03/2008 | Filed under Design > Tutorials

Elliot Jay Stocks shows you how to create a dark, distresssed, rough-and-ready design for your website. Roll up your sleeves and prepare to get dirty

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Create a reusable stamp

/Tutorials/ Create a reusable stamp

08/05/2007 | Filed under Design > Tutorials

This edition, Derek shows you how to create your own stamp. Get to grips with paths and create reusable custom brushes along the way

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Produce a character in Photoshop

/Tutorials/ Produce a character in Photoshop

27/04/2007 | Filed under Design > Tutorials

Fancy creating a character from scratch, complete with different facial expressions, to use for rollover effects? Derek Lea takes you through the process in 19 steps

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Create a gritty poster art effect

/Tutorials/ Create a gritty poster art effect

23/02/2007 | Filed under Design > Tutorials

Derek Lea shows you how to combine Photoshop with ‘traditioinal’ technology to create an 80s-style underground gig poster effect.

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Get into lomo with Photoshop

/Tutorials/ Get into lomo with Photoshop

05/10/2006 | Filed under Design > Tutorials

Vignetting, noise and colour saturation are all image imperfections you normally hope to avoid, but not when it comes to lomography. Craig Grannell introduces you to this digital craze

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Batch processing images

/Tutorials/ Batch processing images

21/07/2006 | Filed under Design > Tutorials

Use Photoshop to turn a bunch of digital photos into thumbnails, and then format them on a web page with Dreamweaver.

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20 pro tips

/Tutorials/ 20 pro tips

18/07/2006 | Filed under Design > Tutorials

The difference between a good web designer and a great one is the ability to know how to take short cuts and save time without compromising the quality of work. Pixelsurgeon’s Jason Arber has put together 20 top tips and tricks you should be using to give your work that all-important professional edge

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Halftone filters

/Tutorials/ Halftone filters

12/07/2006 | Filed under Design > Tutorials

Find out how to add some visual punch and interesting effects to your web site’s graphics by working with Photoshop’s Halftone Filters

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