This effect has become increasingly popular for use in designing backgrounds. By using the live trace effect, you can take any stock image and transform ...

One of the biggest drawbacks to smart filters is that all filters applied to a single layer must share a common filter mask. Fortunately, there’s ...

Hair can be a difficult thing to work with in Photoshop. Here are some tips to help make it easier.

Now that Photoshop CS3 Extended can work directly with video files, I’m receiving an increasing number of questions about the nuances of working with video ...

There’s a design trend that’s blown up over the past year and it’s based around one simple shape—the circle. Not just one circle, though, lots ...

In this Olympic-inspired tutorial, Corey teaches an effect where he extracts areas of an image in Photoshop and then animates them using After effects in ...

In this tutorial, we’ll take a look at some ways to shape and enhance the tonality of a black-and-white image with some quick and simple ...

In this tutorial, Matt uses an artistic brush to make a pattern in Illustrator and then takes that pattern into Photoshop to use as a ...