25 Photoshop Tutorials of April 2012

Photoshop is one of the brilliant photo editing software. Photoshop not only allow the user to edit the pictures but also to create amazing stuff. Now a days Photoshop is one of the popular  software among the professionals and as well as students. It helps you to play with still images and add brilliant effects in them. Photoshop is amazingly creative and user-friendly.s

Tutorials are a sort of guidelines which you can use to explore Photoshop in detail. Tutorials on one hand help you to play with new effects and techniques, and on the other hand allow you to learn more about Photoshop by exploring it. Tutorials are easy to use because in tutorials the writer provides you with the step by step guide line of the instructions, which must be followed to achieve the desired results.

Below i gathered the most recent and creative Photoshop tutorials of April 2012 for you. These tutorials will also help you to learn more about Photoshop. I hope you will like them.

25 Photoshop Tutorials of April 2012

Quick Tip: Create a Steel Text Effect in Photoshop

In this quick tip tutorial the writer will show you, how to create a steel text effect using different layer styles in Photoshop.

Quick Tip Create a Steel Text Effect in Photoshop

Apply authentic-looking vintage effects to photos

In this tutorial the writer will play with different techniques and will show you that how you can apply different effects to the image and give it more authentic-looking.

Apply authentic-looking vintage effects to photos

Awesome Lighting Effect Creation for Text

Text effect is a very important element to your design so you may need different style text effect to suit for different situation. In this tutorial the writer creates a beautiful text design. This awesome lighting is applicable for dark backgrounds.

Awesome Lighting Effect Creation for Text

Create a 3D Micro Robotic Insect Using ZBrush Renders

Creating a realistic 3D render often involves the use of both 3D applications and Photoshop. In this tutorial we will explain how to add texture and lighting to a render that we originally created during a tutorial on Cgtuts.

Create a 3D Micro Robotic Insect Using ZBrush Renders

Create a City Destruction Photo Manipulation in Photoshop

Learn how to create this photo manipulation of a city being destructed by robots and spaceships. This tutorial will show you how to composite a city using various stock photos then add smoke, fire, and explosions to it.

Create a City Destruction Photo Manipulation in Photoshop

Create a Cute Photoshop Easter Egg Bee

Create a creative cartoon character for the upcoming Easter time of year. The writer is going to make a Photoshop Easter Egg and turn it into a cute vector bee. This tutorial requires intermediate Photoshop skills, especially vector drawing.

Create a Cute Photoshop Easter Egg Bee

Create a Lady Walking in Night Scene

Whatever you imagine, you can use manipulation to create it immediately. This tutorial will show you some tactics to do that. You can use the same idea to implement at different things you imagine and than want to create them.

Create a Lady Walking in Night Scene

Create a Light Bulb Inspired Text Effect in Photoshop

Layer styles are a powerful and time saving feature that can help you apply amazing effects to your designs. In this tutorial we will use layer styles to create a light bulb inspired text effect in Photoshop.

Create a Light Bulb Inspired Text Effect in Photoshop

Create a Micro Machines Inspired Scene

Photoshop CS6 is packed with new features and effects that you can use in your work. In this tutorial we will utilize Photoshop’s new 3D capabilities as well as its new content aware features to create a Micro Machines inspired composition.

Create a Micro Machines Inspired Scene

Drawing a Realistic Fresh Egg

Egg is always a good object to be created. To lots of you, egg’s texture is difficult to be drawn but still everyone wants to give it a try. So here this tutorial will show you some tactics to create an egg.

Drawing a Realistic Fresh Egg

Create a Golden Shiny Skin Effect

In this easy but useful Photoshop tutorial the writer is going to show you how to make a golden shiny skin effect.

Create a Golden Shiny Skin Effect

Great Mixed Color Effect using Photoshop

This tutorial will show you how by using different Photoshop tools you can create an awesome colorful retro text effect.

Great Mixed Color Effect using Photoshop

How to Create This Freezing Cold Portrait Photo Manipulation in Photoshop

Create this freezing cold manipulation with Photoshop! You’ll learn how to work with difference ice and crystal photos and complete the look with a cold blue photo effect.

Make a surreal loneliness scene in Photoshop

Photo Manipulation in Photoshop allows you to create whatever scenery you want. Sometimes, you may want to create a special scenery for yourself. The scene – “a man facing a planet” is a great idea to stand out yourself.

Make a surreal loneliness scene in Photoshop

Making a Mysterious Ship in Photoshop

Lots of movies would use smoke effect to make human, car or ship especially in some ghost or mysterious movies. You can simply use a candle or a cigarette as an initiation of your smoke objects.

Making a Mysterious Ship in Photoshop

Create a Spooky Paranormal Photo Manipulation

Create a complex, paranormal photo manipulation using a wide variety of professional techniques.

 Create a Spooky Paranormal Photo Manipulation

New Liquify Performance and Usability Enhancements in Photoshop CS6

Liquify is an essential tool for manipulating and retouching photos. In Photoshop CS6, it has received some significant performance and usability enhancements. This tutorial will show you that how you can use the Liquify tool in Photoshop CS6.

New Liquify Performance and Usability Enhancements in Photoshop CS6

Painting a Realistic Water Motion

Liquid motion is too irregular that is difficult to be created. However, you can start with drafting and paint it afterwards following to this tutorial.

Painting a Realistic Water Motion

Photo Manipulate a Kick Ass Flaming Skull Scene

Learn how to create a cool flaming skull effect as part of a dark, Gothic photo manipulation. You’ll work with image transformations, blending, lighting effects and more!

Photo Manipulate a Kick Ass Flaming Skull Scene

Photo Manipulate a Surreal, Gravity-Defying Desert Scene

Create a surreal photo manipulation using a range of blending, lighting and extraction techniques. This tutorial is incredibly detailed, walking you through the basics of photo manipulation

Photo Manipulate a Surreal, Gravity-Defying Desert Scene

Photoshop Ghost Tutorial in Gothic Setup

Using this tutorial learn how to create a Ghost Photoshop Manipulation from this easy to follow Photoshop tutorial. In just a few simple steps we’ll the writer shows you how to give a scary affect to normal image.

Photoshop Ghost Tutorial in Gothic Setup

Quickly Change the Appearance of Photoshop CS6

One of the first things you might notice about Photoshop CS6 is the darker color of the interface. If you prefer the lighter color of the old interface, you can quickly change it back in just a few clicks.

Quickly Change the Appearance of Photoshop CS6

Remarkable Drink Ads Poster Creation

Most of drinks poster, water spilling effect would be applied so as to stand out the drinks posters and advertisements. A simple way to control the spilling effect of water is shown in this tutorial. This tutorial will help you to manage the liquid effect on your image.

Remarkable Drink Ads Poster Creation

Create Superb Folded Text Effects

In this tutorial, the writer show you that how you can give an amazing folding effect to your text.

Create Superb Folded Text Effects

Turn a Photo into an Engraved Illustration Using Photoshop

This tutorial will show you to turn your image to be engraved. The cross hatched lines that go from thick to thin to make up the shadows and highlights. It is a very distinctive style that has a vintage appeal.

Turn a Photo into an Engraved Illustration Using Photoshop


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3 Comments

  1. poonam says:

    all are owesome!!!!

  2. Hi Hira Amjad. I totally agree with you that photoshop is amazingly creative and user friendly because it gives new life to the design. Your Collection of all photoshop tutorials are awesome. I really appreciate your work.

  3. André says:

    great collection, missed some. thanks 🙂