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Use lighting effects to make a beautiful artwork in Photoshop CS5

Click Create new fill or adjustment layer from bottom part of the Layers panel and click to Curves to adjust the curve shape as shown to make a little color...

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How to create abstract Valentine’s Day illustration with hearts in Photoshop CS5

Now we have to put on the left side a copy with Opacity - 30%: Represent several copies with Opacity - 30%: One more heart with Opacity - 50%. … and then a...

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How to create Colorful Valentine’s Day card with shining heart in Photoshop CS5

Make a copy of the recently made layer and select the Free Transform (Ctrl+T) command to change the copy’s sizes and apply different Inner Shadow settings for the copy. Insert also...

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How to create elegant Valentine’s Day card with ornamental heart in Photoshop CS5

In the following Quick Tip tutorial you will learn how to use Custom shapes, Layer styles, and Gradients in Photoshop CS5 to create elegant Valentine's Day card with ornamental heart....

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How to create abstract new year illustration with 3D typography using Photoshop CS5

Make visible now the layer with the Year word on it: Select from Create New 3D Object dialog box the 3D Repousse Object option. Select Yes to Rasterize the text. In...

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How to create Happy New Year 2011 greeting card in Photoshop CS5

Insert the mask on the layer containing the word 'Happy' by choosing Add layer mask on the bottom part of the Layers panel and choose the Soft Mechanical brush of...

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How to design an abstract Christmas illustration with colorful shapes and glass baubles in Photoshop CS5

Create the next shape. Click on Add a layer style icon from bottom part of the Layers panel and select Gradient Overlay. Click in the color bar to open the Gradient Editor...

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How to create stylized greeting card with Christmas baubles in Photoshop CS5

As we did before insert the mask on the layer by choosing Add layer mask on the bottom part of the Layers panel and choose the Soft Mechanical brush of...

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How to create Christmas greeting card with New Year’s toys in Photoshop CS5

Next we’ll represent a Christmas tree ball, using the Ellipse Tool (U). For the beginning represent a ellipse, then press SHIFT button or select Add to shape area (+) in...

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12 Sources of Web Design Inspiration

Stumped on the design of your next website or blog? Try these sources of  web design inspiration.1) Everyday Computer UseNobody knows what frequent computer users want better than other frequent computer...

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Head blow off effect

This time we'll create Head blow off effect using several applications like Photoshop and alchemy. Moreover we'll use a Stock photo as a base for our design. I would like...

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How to create holiday card with Christmas balls on the abstract background in Photoshop CS5

Let’s represent now an inside highlight on the ball, using the Ellipse Tool (U). Set Fill to 0% for this layer and click on Add a layer style icon from bottom...

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