A Photoshop tutorial by Art Director and founder of Pureworks, Victoria Jordan. In this next tutorial, we’re going to be compositing a single face from many other faces. Sometimes, when you work in a marketing department, as I have for most of my career, it becomes necessary to have a certain level of retouching skills.…
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A Photoshop tutorial by Art Director and founder of Pureworks, Victoria Jordan. In this tutorial, we’ll focus on superimposing images onto a more complex 3D objects. Last time we put images onto flat surfaces. This time, we’ll put images onto round objects, which is a little trickier. First, I’ll pick my round object. I’m going…
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A Photoshop tutorial by Art Director and founder of Pureworks, Victoria Jordan. In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to superimpose images onto 3D objects in Photoshop. I picked a cube as our simple 3D object, and 3 spring-themed Bigstock photos to go on the sides. I’m going to copy and paste a square section…
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A Photoshop tutorial by Art Director and founder of Pureworks, Victoria Jordan. Post was revised/updated on February 4th, 2014, by Cristin Burton. In this tutorial, we’ll you show you how to create animated gifs. If you’re tasked with creating web banners, this is a great place to start. An animated gif can be submitted to most ad…
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By Karl Rosencrants, Bigstock Contributor. This post was updated on June 26, 2015 by Cristin Burton. Here’s a helpful technique for when you want to fit an image into a shape, such as a frame. In this tutorial we will paste this image of a butterfly into the frame of this Polaroid-style instant photo frame.…
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How to Create a Fire Illustration in PhotoshopBy Karl Rosencrants, Bigstock Contributor There are many different ways to “draw” fire, and in this tutorial we will be aiming to create some realistic looking flames. For this exercise, begin by creating the canvas wider than it is tall. The wider the canvas, the more room you…
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By Karl Rosencrants This blog post was updated by Cristin Burton on June 29, 2015. One of the more popular design elements these days isn‘t actually an element at all – it’s really just destroying the elements you already have in your design! Simply put, grunge. We have all seen tutorials on creating grunge elements…
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When you have a piece of artwork which you may need to use multiple times, shave minutes off your design workflow by turning it into a symbol and utilize the power of the symbolism tools in Illustrator. Symbolism tools allow you to manipulate copies of your artwork in different ways so you can use them…
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Updated by designer Cristin Burton on Feb. 17th, 2015. This Adobe Photoshop tutorial will show you to use adjustment layers and layer masks to adjust parts of a photo. This demo was on in Adobe Creative Cloud, but should apply in several other versions as well. In this tutorial I will adjust only the sky of the…
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