Category Archives: Photoshop

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Digital Art

Before I start, I would like to pay homage to Aisyah for giving her blog such a fantastic makeover!
Aisyah’s new theme!
Aisyah, whose blog is one of my greatest source of inspiraiton for design and layout, has released her new theme, My Scrapbook, on Sunday! Her themes are always a refreshing and very, very [...]

My first i-(Whatever), going Apple-esque

I got inspired after watching so many iPod commercials! This is one of my favourite:

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The trick behind creating this Apple-esque poster is just using Photoshop’s handy Quickmask function! Here’s a short tutorial (sorry, no screenshots!).

Open the image - Either drag the image into the workspace or go to File > Open…
Enter quickmask mode - [...]

Photo Touchup Tutorial #1

Cherngyo asked about how can I create the third evening photo in the Evening Photography set, so I’ve took some time to create this tutorial I hope you’ll like it! Anyway unlike the previous tutorials, I’m not going to embed full-sized screenshots in this post, but embed thumbnails so you can view them in [...]

Evening Photography

Maybe our love with catch like fire, as it burns through me.
Part of the lyrics for the song, Beautiful Love, by The Afters. I just love the chorus part to bits - it reminds me of how the last rays of the sun illuminates the higher atmosphere like a burning torch, tearing through the falling [...]

HDR Merging & Tweaking Tutorial

Before we start, here are some software pre-requisites - you’ll need Adobe Photoshop and Photomatix to create your own HDR. One thing to note though - the free trial version of Photomatix will embed a watermark in your resultant HDR if your image is larger than 640*480. One workaround is to have your images smaller [...]

Glossy Logo

This tutorial is adapted from PhotoshopCandy’s A Glossy Starburst Tutorial, so all credits of this tutorial go to its creator. What I did was just to create my own screenshots, alter some of the steps for personal adaptation and that’s all.
In this tutorial you’ll learn how to create a web 2.0 badge by using photoshop. [...]

Multiple Exposure Tutorial

This tutorial is long overdue, and I'm horribly sorry about that! Well this tutorial is made for people who are interested in making similar photos found in this post (Multiple Exposure's Beauty). This tutorial is not limited to Adobe Photoshop CS2 and above - just make sure that your version of Adobe Photoshop allows you [...]

Making Photo Collage Tutorial

Nicholas and also several other blog reads emailed me / commented on this blog before asking me how to make a photo collage. This tutorial is not limited to Adobe Photoshop CS2 and above because as long as your version of photoshop allows cropping then you're more or less prepared to start working on your [...]

Image Reflection Tutorial

Like the previous tutorial about Making Curved Edges, this tutorial uses a wonderful tool in Photoshop called Quick Masking. Quick Masking allows you to protect the area of the image from editing while you apply the edits to the rest of the part of the unmasked image.
This tutorial teaches you to create nice reflections of [...]