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Tutorials


ILLUSTRATOR TUTORIALS
 
live trace tutorial thumbLive Trace in Illustrator CS2: Turning a Bitmap Image into Vector Paths
Here’s a quick way to convert a bitmap, jpg, gif, png, tif or psd image into vector paths.
Illustrator transparent gradient effect tutorial thumbTransparent Gradient in Illustrator
This tutorial will show you how to create a transparent gradient effect in Illustrator.
bubble text tutorial thumbBubble Text Tutorial
Here’s a quick way to create bubbly text in Illustrator.


PHOTOSHOP TUTORIALS
 
Worn Photo Edge Effect - thumbnailWorn Photo Edges Effect
Give photos a weathered and aged look with worn edges using Photoshop.
Magic Hat Light Effect (detailed version) - thumbnailMagic Hat Light Effect (detailed version)
This easy, detailed tutorial shows you how to apply a magical, smoky, wispy and glowing light effect on text and other objects.
Polaroid Photo Effect - thumbnailPolaroid Photo Effect
This tutorial shows you how to change an image into a polaroid-like photo using Photoshop.
masthead tutorial thumbMasthead Tutorial: Smashingly Fabulous
A step-by-step tutorial on how to create a masthead for your website.
dripping text tutorial thumb Dripping Text Tutorial
Here's a step-by-step tutorial on how to create a dripping text effect in Photoshop.
halftone pattern tutorial thumbHalftone Pattern Tutorial
This tutorial show you how to use the halftone pattern filter in Photoshop to achieve a subtle background pattern.
radial starburst effect tutorial thumbRadial Starburst Effect Tutorial
Starbursts are easy to create in Photoshop.  Here is a step-by-step tutorial on how to create radial starbursts.
add contrast & sharpen a photo tutorial thumbAdd Contrast and Sharpen a Photo
Here are a few easy steps to improve the quality of any photo in Photoshop. This is really helpful for any artist preparing either an online or printed portfolio of work.
 
 
 
 
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