In this tutorial, we will try to excite your creativity with simple layering, masking and texture to create, very easy, a fantastic abstract poster. The PSD file is available for download. So … if you are ready let’s get creative!

Getting the basics right in images such as color and brightness settings seems simple enough but often times, the automated tools in Photoshop don’t give us what we’re after and without having a good understanding of color correction, fixing an image with a color cast can be more difficult than it seems. This series of short videos will explain an easy way to do it.

The tilt-shift effect can be a fun way to add interest to photos. Typically this is done with an SLR and a special lens but in this video, we’ll look at how to “fake it” in Photoshop. You don’t even need high quality images to start with.

If you’d like to follow along with the video, you can download the files you see being used from the site.

This is a method for creating that blurry out-of-focus background lighting in images that you see from high-end photography with your own stock images or point-and-shoot camera snapshots.