Photoshop Tips

Creating Image Composites in Photoshop with Smart Objects

Here is an old animated gif file that shows how a digital face is created. It’s an animated gif file and takes a while to load on slower connections. Once it loads you’ll see the artist first making an anatomically correct underlying sketch. Next he lays down the values in gray. Next he adds [...]

Here are some introductory drawing tutorials. These aren’t very new and actually they are probably a couple of years old. They still are, however, very helpful in seeing how a digital artist creates art work in Photoshop.
These aren’t photo manipulations but instead fully created from scratch.
The tutorials are:

01 2 POINT PERSPECTIVE.
02 CASTING SHADOWS
03 CASTING SHADOWS ONTO [...]

Here is a very useful and simple tutorial by Debbie Grossman. You will learn about two important things. A technique that results in good photographs and a quick way of implementing it using masks!

So you will learn:

- Useful Photography Tip (focusing on main object only)
- Usefulness of Blurring
- How to use Masking

The tutorial [...]

Creative Cow Leader Franklin McMahon shows layout design techniques including color schemes, font selection and alignment.
Watch it here
Simple video tutorial that goes over how simple designs work best. Consistency and Simplicity are keys to a great design. I enjoyed watching it