1. Design Vector Based Badges

Creating your own badges has never been easier. These badges are vector based, which means that you can scale them to whatever size you need without loosing any quality, and maintain a very crisp graphic with clear edges.

2. The 5 Essential Photoshop Reflections

You’ve undoubtedly seen these 5 reflections in all sorts of graphic design, website design, and interface design. In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to make them in Photoshop.

3. Create a Clean and Effective Product Layout

This tutorial will show you how to create a clean and effective product design in Photoshop. This template can also be easily converted into a portfolio layout if desired. We hope you enjoy following this tutorial as much as we did making it!

4. Create A Stylish Portfolio Layout

We’ve done it again. A portfolio should be clean and easy on the eyes while still displaying the designer’s work prominently. We’ve created another portfolio layout that is stylish and functional. This layout displays latest work and even past works on the front page.

5. Create A Clean And Modern Portfolio Layout

A good design is key to attracting visitors to your website. However, tons of flashy graphics can be a deterrent for some visitors who have slower connections. We’ve created a simple, yet clean and modern portfolio layout and we’ll show you how we did it.

6. 22 Free Fonts To Achieve That Hand Drawn Effect

It’s the beginning of the week, and I have decided to give you a nice large compilation of free downloadable hand drawn fonts. These fonts will work on both Windows and Mac, and if used correctly will just put the cherry on top of your hand drawn design.

7. Top 30 Photoshop Button And Interface Tutorials

Every website requires some sort of navigation / interface. You could use some of these for inspiration, or follow them and use it on your website.

8. Top 20 Colour Application Photoshop Tutorials

Some colours work really well together, whistle others dont. Using the right colours to apply to your designs can go a long way. Here is my compilation of 20 top colour application photoshop tutorials.

9. Create A Sleek & Simple Website Button Set Using Photoshop

In this tutorial I’ll show you how to make some very simple, but very stylish professional website buttons. You can use these anywhere on your website, and customize them fully.

10. Stylish Photo Edit Using Photoshop

In this tutorial you’ll learn how to add a simple and stylish effect to any old photo. This effect can be applied to many photos, and will teach you a thing or to in Photoshop.

11. Create an Abstract Forum Signature Using Photoshop

In this tutorial, i am going to teach you how to create an abstract forum signature. You can then modify it, and add your own text overlaying it to make it unique, so you can use it on internet forums.

12. Make a Professional Business Website Template Using Photoshop

In this tutorial, I am going to teach you how to create a professional style business template using Adobe Photoshop. The template will be fully customizable, so you can change everything about it. If you dont want to work through the tutorial or get stuck, you can download the .psd file from us.

13. Cute Candy Text Effect in Photoshop

In this tutorial you’ll learn how to make some cute, yummy text! This is very easy to accomplish, if you can’t get it exactly right, you can download the PSD file at the end of the tutorial.

14. Simple Photo Manipulation in Photoshop

This is a simple tutorial for making a few manipulations to a photo, yet it requires a lot of hand work with the mouse. Learn how to change eye colours and enhance people’s lips and finish of with a great lighting effect.

15. Creating Sticky Tape In Photoshop

Ever wanted to make your photos look stuck down by tape? Well in todays tutorial we’re going to learn how to make a normal image appear as if it is a photo stuck down by tape.

16. Creating Cartoon Effects in Photoshop

Today I’m going to show how you can convert simple pictures into a cartoon style. I will be using a famous sketch of a hand by Jim Phillips.

17. Chalk Board Splash Page in Adobe Photoshop

Want to send your visitors to different places on your website? Why not create a splash page! In this tutorial I’ll be showing you how to make a creative website splash page based on a chalk board.

18. Creating Website Buttons Using Photoshop

Creating buttons for any website can be hard, especially if you have a design block. In this photoshop tutorial I’ll be showing you how to make some cute, pink buttons that would look great on your website. Use this technique to create stunning buttons for any website.

22. Creating a Professional Business Layout Using Photoshop

In this tutorial you will learn how to create a unique business layout using Adobe Photoshop. Well, for this tutorial we’ll be recreating a simple and professional website design, a business-themed website template, to be exact!

28. Create cool character art

Learn how to create charmingly appealing character art in Illustrator (and a bit of Photoshop) with this guide by design stars onesidezero.

29. Use layers to create dynamic depth

Creative genius Neil Duerden has been wowing the design community with his effects-heavy work. Here’s how he uses Photoshop’s Multiply blend mode to add depth.

30. Design repeating T-shirt motifs

Get stuck on repeat with a selection of great tips from Ollie Munden; helping you design T-Shirt motifs.

31. GIMP Quick Tips: Abstract Background Effect

I was thinking a few days ago, what I should do, what I could create. I entered in some sort of a minor art block, when I took a look at my old design. One of them caught my eye. It was one of my old GIMP experiments. I couldn’t remember anything about how I made it, but it looked awsome, so i saw in this a challenge. Finally, I managed to remember and put back together a quick step-by-step tutorial.

32. Create a Business Card in PS

We will be making a great looking Business Card for your use, this tutorial is quick and easy which is why its a great way to creating a Business Card. This tutorial will take you step by step in creating a Business Card using Photoshop(front and Back of the Card). Like always and the final PSD file can be found at the end of this Tutorial But, I recommend that you wait and do the tutorial before downloading the files, Enjoy.

33. 5 Sites That Offer Free Fonts

Good free fonts seem hard to come by nowadays thats is why I have create a list of 5 of well known websites that offer good free fonts. Many of these are well known sites as they offer many different kinds of fonts but to be honest you will only need one of these sites and not all five. Feel free to add your know font sites in the comments as well!

34. Create a Header in Photoshop

This Tutorial will explain step by step how to create a effective looking header/Navi in Photoshop for your websites or own personal use. Pictures are included for best results and are made to be very user friendly. This tutorial is easy to follow and will cover Blending Options, Selection Tools, and Strokes. I Hope you enjoy the tutorial and the header/navi along with it.

35. Freebie: Tri-Fold Brochure Template For Photoshop

Making Tri-Fold brochures isn’t always an easy task.  Sure, you can download some free templates, but you’ll come to find that they are usually pretty basic and not something you would want to use for a company design.  There are some quality brochure templates out there,  ready to go with pictures and all, but expect to pay at least $100.00 for anything decent. To make things easier on you and your pocket book, I have made available the brochure below for free download.

36. 10 Exceptional Tutorial Blogs you have to Follow

I did a previous post about 10 Inspirational Design Blogs to follow so, I thought I would do a little post about Tutorial blogs. I know there is a lot of people out their that want to improve their skills in Photoshop and Illustrator so I have written this post for you.

37. Inspirational Typography #2

In this round-up ive listed 15 examples of some wonderful inspirational typography.

38. Windows 7 Inspired Navigation

Hello, welcome to another tutorial by hv-designs. In todays tutorial il be showing you how to replicate the windows 7 taskbar, only this taskbar will be a navigation bar for a website. In another tutorial il be showing you how to code it.

39. Wordpress Layout #6

Welcome to tutorial 230, in this tutorial il be showing you how to create a sleek, clean and spacious wordpress blog.

40. Hosting Layout #2

Hello, welcome to another tutorial from hv-designs. Today il be showing you how to create a hosting layout with a 3D aspect to it.

41. PC Mouse Tutorial

Good evening everybody,…. today il be showing you how to create a PC mouse from scratch. Right lets get started!

42. Business Layout #6

Good evening everybody, in this tutorial il show you how to create a sleek looking business layout from scratch. Currently the 6th business layout in our database.

43. Vector Style Earth

Good evening everybody, in this tutorial il be showing you how to create a simple vector earth from scratch. The PSD file is available free to download.

44. Create Sweet XBOX 360 Game Art – Air Jordan

This photoshop tutorial is awesome! It gives you the down and dirty tricks professional graphic designers use to Photoshop those sweet Xbox game covers we always see. This one brings Michael Jordan out of retirement in NBA LIVE 10.

45. Old Style Typography Sign in Photoshop

Last weekend I was, once again, stuck waiting more than 4 hours in aiports. So I was checking out some skateboard deck designs and found an amazing one from Girl Skateboards. The cool thing about that design was the effect, reminded me of those old signs that were painted on the walls, in old factories and industries.

46. Minimal and Modern Layout: PSD to XHTML/CSS Conversion

In this web design tutorial, you’ll see a process for converting a Photoshop mockup to working HTML/CSS template. This is Part 2 of a tutorial series that will show you how to create the design, and then convert it to an HTML/CSS template.

47. Create a Very Simple Portfolio Web Layout with Photoshop

In this web design tutorial, we will be creating a minimalist, dark-themed web layout that’s perfect for a portfolio site. We’ll only cover the creation of the basic parts of the layout and leave it up to you to apply your own finishing touches.

48. 10 Fresh jQuery Tutorials to Enhance Navigation Menus

A few years ago, when designers wanted to add cool effects to the navigation of a website they used Flash. We all know the types of problems that caused. Now with the growing popularity of javascript frameworks like jQuery, those same types of “Flash-like” effects can be achieved without Flash. Here are 10 jQuery tutorials and techniques to enhance your website’s navigation and menus.

49. 11 Well Written Character Illustration Tutorials

Adding characters and mascots to a web design is a great way to give a site personality and make it fun and memorable. Here are 11 well written tutorials that will teach you techniques for creating high quality character illustrations.

50. Create Simple Cartoon Characters in Photoshop

The use of colourful vector art is a great way to create an accessible and friendly webpage. When done well it is possible to create a rich and vibrant art style which will capture the imagination. We walk you through the basics to get you going on Photoshop CS and newer.

51. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed Seal/Badge

In this quick Photoshop tutorial I’m going to show you how to design a sweet-lookin’ a golden badge, pretty much like this one I’ve designed below. For this tutorial I’ve used the example ‘100% satisfaction guaranteed seal/badge.’

52. Top 10 Tutorials To Learn PSD To HTML Conversion

Compiled here is another top 10 countdown. This time we count down the top 10 PSD to HTML conversion tutorials. These top tutorials teach you how to take many different designs in Photoshop, and code them out into HTML and CSS.

53. Create An Orange Web Layout Using Photoshop

In this Photoshop tutorial I will show you how to create a clean orange layout for a web design company. I will teach you how to create subtle effects, shadows and gradients that will make the final layout to stand out. Let’s get to it!

54. Professional Tips for Improving Photoshop’s Performance

In this tutorial, we’ll take a look at the Photoshop Preferences to increase our Performance. With more and more features and important improvements, Photoshop gets more effective than ever. On the other hand, depending on the Photoshop version, features for working with 3D imagery, motion-based content, and advanced image analysis, greatly increase the requirements of both Graphics and Hardware. There’s nothing worse than being detained from your workflow because of performance deficit. That’s why you should check out this tutorial to work more efficiently without wasting your time and improve your workflow and designs!

55. Best of the Web – April 2009

The month of April had a heavy dose of inspiration, from a great compilation of Omega Code Artwork, to a couple packs of amazing Photoshop wallpapers. This post should have every designer inspired and hit with an abundance of great idea’s for future artwork. And like always, we also have some great freebie’s and informative tutorials for all designers alike.

56. Best of the Web – March 2009

This month had a perfect blend of inspiration, and information. On the inspirational side we look at DepthCore’s new chapter of designs for up to 50 stunning visual masterpieces. On the informational side we featured 8 great tutorials that focus on a lot of different techniques for the Photoshop enthusiasts out there. On top of all that, we have our monthly roundup of freebie’s. So check out this Best of March!

57. Best of the Web – May

Another supercharged month for Photoshop and design across the Web! Let’s take a look at some top tuts, freebies, and articles elsewhere. Also, we’ll be announcing the winners of this month’s contest soon. Then contest number two will begin shortly. Look for those announcements in the next few days.

58. Best of the Web – June 2009

With another month in the books comes the roundup of the best content on the net for June. The tutorials featured this month explain basic and advanced techniques for Photo-Manipulation, as well as two types of digital painting tutorials – that each have very different results. There were also some very interesting and informative articles featured this month, for example who knew that Twitter could make you a better designer? Read along and find out how. Finally, we have a set of freebies that will keep you busy downloading all day!

59. Best of the Web – June

There are great Photoshop tutorials, design articles, and freebies across the web this month. We’ve got some big changes coming with Plus soon. Collis gives a sneak peek at some of these changes in an interview. Also, the AudioJungle Wallpaper Contest is wrapping up. We should have the winners announced before the end of the week. Let’s check out the best of this month across the web!

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1. How to Make Real Compact Disc

In this tutorial you will design real compact disc by yourself.

2. Stylish Buttons in Techno Style

In this easy but nevertheless Photoshop tutorial I’m going to be showing you how to design professional menu for your website in techno style.

3. Amorous Wallpaper

In this Photoshop tutorial we’ll be designing a simple but stylish amorous wallpaper.

4. Preparing to the Olympic Games

In this easy, step-by-step tutorial I’m going to show you how to design an Olympic Games logo.

5. Mysticism in The X Files (I Want to Believe)

In this Photoshop tutorial I’m going to show you how to design a mystic grunge-style ‘The X Files?wallpaper. I was impressed by ‘The X Files?and decided to make a background related to this movie.

6. All Things Designed: Free Seamless Textures

7. Design Custom Smiley’s for your Site

In this simple tutorial I’m going to show you how to design your own smiley’s that you can use on a forum or your blog/website. This is a pretty basic tutorial, so all users, beginner or intermediate should be able to follow this tutorial! These are the smiley faces I came up for this tutorial:

8. Design a Glossy Dollar Sign Logo

In this simple ‘n’ easy tutorial I’m going to be teaching you how to create an effect similar to the one shown below, a glossy kind of ‘dollar sign logo’, great for Webmasters, right?

9. Add interactive buttons to PDFs

Take your video-enabled PDFs to the next level by adding a wealth of user interactivity control in InDesign.

10. DVD motion menu design

Creating multi-dimensional, interactive menus from pen-and-paper sketches is simple ?we show you how.

11. Colour composition 1

Follow the conventions of colour composition to create better images. Part 1: Designing with colour.

12. Photoshop: Create a Glossy Web 2.0 Button

Want to design your own Glossy Web 2.0 Button? Here is an easy Photoshop tutorial to help you Create a Glossy Web 2.0 Button similar to the Vista taskbar.

13. Portfolio Layout #11

Hello everybody welcome to another tutorial by hv-designs, in this tutorial il show you how to create a colorful yet elegant portfolio layout.

14. Dual Windows With Photoshop

In this quick article i’l be showing you how to maximize your work space when working on more than one piece of artwork within photoshop.

15. Software Layout #4

Hello welcome to tutorial 216 by hv-designs, in this tutorial il show you how to create a sleek looking software layout, currently the 4th software layout in our database.

16. Glue Stick

Good evening welcome to another tutorial by hv-designs, in this tutorial we’ll be making a glue stick from scratch. I’ll be demonstrating just how easy it is to create simple objects. You can also download the PSD for freee.!

17. Wordpress Layout #5

Hello everybody, welcome to tutorial 212. In this tutorial we’ll be creating a wordpress mockup layout with some 3D elements to it.

18. Dark Layout #2

Welcome to tutorial 209, in this tutorial we’ll be creating a dark layout with some nice unique styling. We’ll also be making our very own custom patterns to go with the layout.

19. Can Ad Manipulation

Hello welcome to another by hv-designs, in this tutorial we’ll be creating an advertisment manipulation for a soda drink.

20. Games Layout #6

Hello, welcome to tutorial 204, in this tutorial we’ll be creating a gaming layout with sort of metal feeling to it. We’ll be using simple indented lines and dots to make some parts look like metal panels with rivets.

21. Your PROject Pt.1

Hello welcome to another tutorial series. In this series we’ll be creating a website in photoshop then later on code it into a 5 page template. We’ll also be adding a nice jquery slide effect for our featured content section using JFlow.

22. Car Layout #5

Good evening everybody, today i’ll be showing you how to create a car club style layout. We’ll be using two stock images and combining the two to make a cool composition.

23. Music Software Layout

Hello everybody, today were going to be creating a very simplistic music software website. Before we start with the tutorial i suggest downloading “aesthetica version 2 icon set” from dryicons.com.

24. BLOOpress Wordpress Mockup

Good evening everybody, its that time again…… time to enduldge into some wordpress. In this tutorial we’ll be creating a wordpress theme called “BLOOpress”.

25. Business Layout #5 Tutorial

Hello welcome to another tutorial by hv-designs, today we’ll be making a sleek business layout.

26. Simplistic Video Blog Layout

Good evening everybody, sorry for the delay its been a busy run up too easter. Today were going to be making a very simplistic video blog.

27. Quickie: Gaming Layout #5

Good evening, in this tutorial we’ll be making a quick, small, unique looking gaming layout, right lets get started.

28. Quickie: Book Tutorial

Hello, welcome to another tutorial by hv-designs, currently number 182. In this tutorial il show you how to create a “non-realistic” book from scratch. You can download the PSD file for FREE by using the button below.

29. Car Layout #4

Good morning everyone, in todays tutorial were going to be making a stylish car layout, although the layout isnt particularly car “related” it does featured some awsome content box styling.

30. Futuristic Orb

Good afternoon everyone today were going to be creating a futuristic orb style wallpaper/image. First we’ll be creating a nice blue glassy orb, then we’ll go onto creating some flawlessy shiney metal surrounding. The quality of the end result will be high, although might not look so on my images due to them being .GIF’s. Right lets get started.

31. Portfolio Layout #10

Hello, welcome to my next tutorial on hv-designs sorry for the slight delay its been abit hectic. In this tutorial were going to be creating a simple straight to the point portfolio. Ive had tons of emails requesting for a portfolio layout. So here it is.

32. Galaxy Style Text Effect

Good morning fellow photoshoppers how are we today?. In this tutorial il show you how to create some galaxy type text, the inspiration behind this tutorial is “mario galaxy” on the nintendo wii.

33. Quickie: Valentines Wallpaper

Good evening welcome to another tutorial by hv-designs, this is just a quick tutorial for you all to try for valentines day.

34. Wordpress Layout #4 Tutorial

Hello welcome to another tutorial by hv-designs, in this tutorial il show you how to create an efficient wordpress mockup layout in photoshop. Please note: The layout is inspired by soh tanaka, the layout must not be replicated in any way shape or form.

35. Business Layout #4

Good afternoon, welcome to another tutorial by the hv-designs team in this tutorial il show you how to create a sleek professional looking business layout, currently the 4th business layout in our tutorial library.

36. Dark Style Web Template

Hellooo welcome to another tutorial by hvdesigns, in this tutorial il show you how to create a sleek dark style layout.

37. Iphone Light Beams

In this tutorial il show you how to create light beams coming from within an iphone. The inspiration behind this tutorial is from a wallpaper i found on devantart, you can view the wallpaper HERE.

38. Business Layout #3

In this tutorial il show you how to make a really simple clean business layout.

39. Wordpress Layout #3

Good evening, in this tutorial il show you how to create a simple mockup version of a wordpress template.

40. Ripped Paper Effect Tutorial

Good evening, in this tutorial il be showing you how to create a cool ripped paper effect.

41. Portfolio Layout #9

Welcome to another portfolio layout tutorial, in this tutrial il show you how to create a cool blue portfolio layout.

42. Gothic Cross Tutorial

Hello welcome to another tutorial by the hv team, in this tutorial il show you how to create a dark gothic cross from scratch.

43. Video Sharing Layout #2

In this tutorial il show you how to create a video sharing layout, an ideal layout for you video bloggers.

44. Zipper Tutorial

Hello there, in this tutorial il show you how to create a realistic zipper. Complete step-by-step guide.

45. Gaming Layout #3

Learn how to create a fantastically looking gaming layout, you wont be disapointed.

46. Simple Glass Effect Tutorial

For this glass effect were going to be creating a glass picture frame with a photo in it.

47. Personal Portfolio Layout #2

Hello there, welcome to another tutorial, in this tutorial il show you how to make a personal portfolio layout.

48. Business Layout #2

Good afternoon, in this tutorial il be showing you how to create a sleek business layout from scratch.

49. Design a Cool Grunge Business Card

Grunge designs are now the latest trend for print and web. In this tutorial, we will learn how to make a cool business card.

50. How to Make an Impressive Blog Layout in Photoshop

In this easy to follow web design tutorial, you will learn how to construct a beautiful, sleek, and professional-level weblog design using Adobe Photoshop that you can later use for your very own blog theme.

51. How to Make a Light and Sleek Web Layout in Photoshop

In this web design tutorial, we’ll create a light and sleek layout in Photoshop. We will use the 960 Grid System, and if you haven’t used it before, no problem, I will show you how it works and how it can help you design better layouts.

52. How to Create Inset Typography in Photoshop

In this beginning-level design tutorial, I’ll show you how to apply a beautiful and super-easy text treatment in Photoshop: the inset text effect. It’s also often called the letterpress effect because it looks similar to text created by a Letterpress printer.

53. How to Make a Stylish Glowing Box in Photoshop

In this Adobe Photoshop graphic design tutorial, we are going to create a magical glow effect coming from a box in Photoshop. This is a pretty simple effect that looks great and can easily be adapted for use in other ways.

54. 15 Of The Best Character Illustration Tutorials Online

Tired of your character designs looking like glorified clip art? The round up of character design tutorials will show you how to not only create amazing character design, but also how to take them to the next level.

55. Firefish Photoshop Tutorial

In this Photoshop Tutorial, you’ll learn how to design a mascot based on the Firefox logo, and mimic the fire effect using the pen tool and gradients.

56. Happy Birthday Tutorial9!

Today marks the 1-year anniversary for Tutorial9. That’s 365 days of serving the friendliest community on the planet, striving each and every day to find new ways to help designers.

57. Creative Bookmarks: Best of March 2009

No April Fools here, just a handful of the top content in the design and web community. We have all of the top tutorials, freebies and resources for you to enjoy from the month of March!

58. Creating a Typographic Wallpaper

Typography is one of the most important aspects in design. Its so important that its actually become the center of some designs. This tutorial will show you how to create a typographic wallpaper Tutorial9 style!

59. Render a Realistic CD in Photoshop

In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to render a realistic CD using Photoshop. Along the way, you should learn how to create and effectively use Vector Masks to hide parts of designs without destroying layer data.

60. Last Week on T9 (6/30/08)

Tyler Bramer shares a wonderful technique for enhancing designs with a splash of color, while Fredrick offers some useful photography tips for avoiding problems in the field.?We’d also like to give a big thanks to our newest sponsor!

61. Text Effect Quickie: Delicious Chocolate Text

Learn how to quickly design some delectable, rich dark chocolate flavored text! A single look at text like this will make any chocolate lovers mouth water instantly!

62. Create a Vibrant Blueprint in Photoshop

In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to create a blueprint that is based off another image. The techniques used are simple and can be used on a lot of designs.

63. Amazing Retro Rainbow Curves

In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to design some amazing vector based Retro Rainbow Curves using Adobe Photoshop. These retro artifacts have become a popular trend in modern design!

64. Design an Awesome Product Ad

One of a companies main goals is to convince consumers that they’re getting their money’s worth with any particular product. Sometimes, a good advertisement design will go a long ways in the industry. This tutorial will teach you a few techniques to improve your designs in general.

65. Tip: Use The Grid in Photoshop

Today’s Photoshop tip will show you how to take advantage of the “Grid” feature in Photoshop. The Grid is the perfect alignment tool for graphic design, and is very easy to use. By combining the use of the Grid with the “Snap” feature, users can perfectly align objects along grid lines and sudivisions.

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1. 50 Dirty, Filthy Grunge Photoshop Effects

The grunge movement in design combines rips, tears, decay, smears and scratches to form a dark and gritty result. Here we’ve collected fifty of the best ever Photoshop grunge tutorials for your enjoyment and education.

2. 40+ Creative, Courageous, and Campy Buttons

A button (or badge in some places outside the US) can be designed for maximum impact through message, image, and cleverness. They have a capacity to communicate change and are often proudly worn as badges that represent our causes and beliefs.

Designers can tap into this capacity to communicate through creative button designs that challenge our conceptual thinking, promote positive change, while stylistically pushing the medium. In this post, we look at over 40 button designs driven from a variety of sources: modern illustrators, campy old cartoons, political badges, close up textures, positive causes, and more. Let’s look at some inspiring buttons and see if we can kick our creative engine into gear.

3. 20 Insane Comic-book Style Photoshop Effects

Comic books and graphic novels combine two things every designer aspires to meld: real meaning and pure, unadulterated eye candy. Here we introduce 20 of the best ever tuts on using Photoshop to create stunning comic-book style art.

4. Top 40 Video Game Covers of All Time

While video game cover art is often as carefully designed as any movie poster, this area of graphic design is rarely given much thought. In this post we’d like to change this by high-lighting 40 brilliant examples of game art and explaining why they are so darn good.

5. 18+ Sources of Inspiration from Coffee, Ink, Blood and other Stains

Artists can get inspiration from just about anything. Stains appear all over the place, on walls, furniture, clothing and paper. We can replicate the look of a stain to create added intrigue in a piece of art – an effect which is very popular with grunge style design. In this post, we’ll take a look at the use of stains as inspiration, as well as some resources that can be used to add stains to your own work.

6. 50 Mind-blowing Retro-style Photoshop Illustrations

Graphic design from the 70s, 80s and 90s has plenty to offer modern-day designers. Here we introduce a bunch of modern-day graphic designers using the best of retro-styles to create incredible and original work that melds the past, the present, and sometimes, the future!

7. 20+ Sources of Dynamic Smoke Inspiration

In graphic design and photography, smoke is capable of producing dramatic and powerful effects. In modern design digital smoke is frequently combined with lighting effects to create stunning work. In this post we’ll take a look at more than twenty sources of smoke-related inspiration and resources that can be used in your own design work.

8. 35 Green and Earthy Photoshop Effects

With the mainstreaming of environmental concerns, ‘Green’ design is booming. People want ‘Green’ websites, ‘Green’ branding and ‘Green’ advertisements. With so much demand, it’s important for designers to capitalize on this new trend. Here are 35 eco-friendly and awesome Photoshop effects to get you started!

9. 40 Apple-themed Photoshop Tutorials

Many designers love Apple products for their simple yet powerful functionality and sleek design aesthetic. Apple has also been skillful at using Photoshop to create gorgeous product mock-ups, advertisments and web designs. In this post you’ll learn how to create some of these brilliant designs for yourself.

10. 53 Mind-blowing Uses of Typography

Typography is an ancient foundation of graphic design. As any good designer knows, the way that words are presented has a powerful influence on the way they are interpreted by the viewer. Here we’ve collected 53 stunning uses of typography by eight different designers. We hope you’re inspired by this selection!

11. 40+ Fascinating Digital Painting Tutorials

Digital paintings are one art and design trend that isn’t going away any time soon. Digital paintings (examples) are vibrant, display well on screen and take advantage of new technologies like the graphics tablet to make the digital look traditional. If you’re interested in learning to create art through this medium, here are over 40 tutorials to help you begin (or continue) the adventure.

12. 21 Brilliant AudioJungle Wallpapers + Winners Announced

When we announced an AudioJungle wallpaper contest last month, I was not at all prepared for the barrage of jungle visual goodness that instantly began flooding our Flickr pool. With over 180 entries to select just three winners from, judging was always going to be very difficult.

13. 50+ Kick-butt Book Cover Designs

Have you ever been seduced to buy or borrow a book, simply because the cover was so well designed? That’s why it’s worth getting cover design right. In this post, we’ve collected 53 excellent book covers in many different styles. These covers will inspire not only any book cover design you do, but your designs in other areas as well.

14. How to Create Step-by-Step Photoshop Design Tutorials

Writing a Photoshop tutorial can look like a daunting task. This article will help to make it easier. It shines a light on the process of creating a step-by-step Photoshop design tutorial, while explaining the format to follow for publication on the PSDTUTS site. It gives examples, tips, and guidelines for you to follow, which will help you construct the next great Photoshop tutorial!

15. Create a Realistic Blackberry Style Mobile Phone From Scratch

If you ever have to create a slick phone or Blackberry design, and you don’t feel like buying stock images, then this tutorial is for you. I will show you how to use Vector Shapes, Masks, and mostly Layer Effects to create this elegant design.

16. Create a Vintage Film Style Video Using Photoshop CS3 Extended

Photoshop CS3 Extended allows you to edit video and animations. Also, you can convert an existing video into a Smart Object and apply filters to it. This time we’re going to give a video a vintage feel and mock it up inside an old TV screen.

17. Make a Cut and Paste Rock Club Flyer

There are many ways to montage stuff together and many applications for the style. Whether editorial art, artwork for bands or, as we’ll be looking at, a promotional flyer. We’ll look at creative use of scanning and montage techniques to create an atmospheric flyer design based on one I did for a Rock night at a club. As with any design it’s best to sketch out a rough layout so you know where the text is going. Please note this tutorial covers the creation of the graphics and not the text as well.

18. How to Create a Surreal Scene of Flying Bombs on Fire

In this tutorial, we’ll make a scene with flaming bombs pouring from the sky. This tut is made to show some down and dirty Photoshop tricks that beginners can quickly pick up. It also includes some relatively advanced techniques to help budding designers enhance their workflow. Let’s get started!

19. How to Create a Slice of Nature Photo Manipulation

Today I’m going to show you how to put together a complex tree illustration. The idea for this tutorial is to show a workflow from concept to finish, not just so you can copy this illustration, but so that you can take the ideas behind it and use them for any design you have. It’s not just the finished design but the process we are after. All of this was accomplished on a pretty standard system with Adobe Photoshop CS3 and a cheap Logitech mouse. No cinema display, no tablet (mine died and I haven’t yet replaced it), and no fancy filters or add-ons. Anyways enough with the chit-chat—let’s get down to business!

20. A 20 Minute Intro to Typography Basics

Typography plays a big role in graphic design and can be one of the hardest things to get right. My aim here is to introduce some of the basics and the most common areas of typography that will be important in your design work.

21. Spot UVs, Proofs, Roll Folds and Other Printing Terminology Explained

The world of printing and all the techniques and terminology associated with it can be complicated. Often it can take a while to understand and learn these through years of graphic design experience.

This article consists of a list of some of the most common printing terms with a brief explanation of each. To make it easier to understand I have divided the list into three areas: General printing, Bindings, and Finishings.

22. Use Over 40 Advanced Keyboard Shortcuts to Create a Reflective Timepiece

This tutorial will teach you basic to advanced keyboard shortcuts, all while designing an amazing timepiece! We can’t cover all of the keyboard shortcuts in this tutorial, but there are over 40 essentials here to give you a great start! Let’s get started on the way to being a super efficient designer!

23. How to Create a Hellacious Flaming Skull in Photoshop

In this tutorial, we’ll go through all the steps of creating a flaming skull in Photoshop. We’ll be using some images we shot ourself of flames, and a stock Designious vector skull to get us started. This tutorial covers some relatively simple steps and some clever photo manipulation techniques. Let’s get to it!

24. Comment to Win a Free Adobe Photoshop CS4 Book from Psdtuts+

Psdtuts+ is only as popular as our audience makes it. Thanks to everyone for stopping by on a regular basis to to share ideas about Photoshop, digital illustration, design, and more within this thriving creative community. To show our appreciation, I have some freebies to mail out this week! We’ve got some awesome books to give away. It’s really simple to enter. Learn more at the jump!

25. Construct C4D Renders and Integrate them into a Photoshop Composition

After looking through different pictures of old Roman culture, I was inspired to create this design I call “Hail Caesar.” I will instruct you on how to create this whole design including creating your own C4D render in Maxon C4D. Very simple techniques that all newcomers to Photoshop can understand will translate into an amazing design. So get inspired, open Photoshop and lets get started!

26. Create Destructive Black and White Lettering with a Dramatic Splash Effect

Today, I’m gonna take you into the beauty of black and white design. We’ll make some expressive lettering, which includes thoughts connected with a central word. We’ll turn standard text into a stunning, destructive illustration, and give it a final unique look. So, let’s rock this one and learn all about the cool techniques included here!

27. How to Create an Interplay of Abstract Light Streaks

This tutorial is inspired by the work of the Lichfaktor collective. You should really take a look at their pictures, which are pure urban poetry. I basically wanted a simple way to create similar light effects without freezing my bones outside at night.

To achieve this we’ll use both Illustrator to design the basic shapes and Photoshop to create the lighting effects. Since everything is going to be done with smart objects and layer styles, the final image will be scalable at any size.

28. New Envato Site – AppStorm, the Mac Apps Blog

Back when I started out as a designer I used work on a Windows machine and somehow always felt like I wasn’t a “real” designer because they all seemed to be on Macs. Eventually I made the switch, only to discover that it really is pretty much exactly the same – certainly a Mac does not a designer make! Nonetheless since jumping ship I’ve really started to enjoy the Mac aesthetic, culture and apps. So it’s with great pleasure that I announce Envato’s newest member of the family – AppStorm – the Mac Apps Blog!

29. 10 Steps to Improving Your Photoshop Skills

Photoshop is an incredible tool for graphic design, but there is certainly a lot to learn for new designers, and there’s always more to master for those who are already experienced. If you’re currently working as a designer and looking to improve your skills, you probably find that time is a major constraint to improving your abilities.

If so, you’ll need to develop a plan to improve your skills step-by-step in the time that you have available. If you’re an aspiring designer, you may have no idea where to start in order to achieve the level of success of some of the Photoshop masters that we see online. In this, article we’ll look at ten steps you can take to progressively build your skills using resources that are readily available.

30. How to Create a Detailed Audio Player in Photoshop

When working on GUI design, shapes are a great way to achieve a realistic look to your design. As the shapes are vector based, you enjoy the ability to resize them with minimal detail loss, which is a significant consideration in GUI design.

In this tutorial, I will show you how to create a detailed audio player from scratch. This tutorial will be a great opportunity for you to practice those Shape Tools and Layer Styles skills, with lots of adding and subtracting of Shapes. Enjoy!

31. How to Quickly Create a Stylish Retro Text Effect

In this tutorial we will be designing a cool retro text effect, which is growing more and more popular in today’s design. Today you will learn how to use the Perspective tool to create depth and how designers can use default gradients in unusual ways!

32. How to Make a Musical Giraffe Digital Illustration

In this tutorial, we will convert an ordinary picture of a giraffe into a wallpaper of a giraffe fading away into musical notes. This design was used in my entry to the AudioJungle Wallpaper Competition and managed to place in the top twenty, which made me think that some people on PSDTUTS might want to know how I made. So letÂ?s get into it!

33. Solving Poverty Badges & Tees for Sale – BAD08 Comp Winners

Today and tomorrow – depending on where you are in the world – it’s Blog Action Day 2008 and I’m happy to announce the “Solving Poverty” contest badges and tees are up for sale on CafePress. All proceeds from the sales will be sent to Kiva as loans for entrepreneurs in developing nations.

34. New PLUS Tutorial – Create a Home Improvement Themed Digital Illustration

This is a new addition to the PSDTUTS PLUS section. This is a super detailed tutorial with a polished final result. Learn how to create a dynamic digital illustration using multiple elements. This tutorial is written by Ryan Roche who takes you through both the basics and advanced steps to create this design. Learn more at the jump!

35. Announcing the Launch of VECTORTUTS PLUS

We’ve been hard at work over at VECTORTUTS building a great site and vector community. Now that we’ve published over fifty vector tutorials, we’re happy to announce the launch of VECTORTUTS PLUS, which will be releasing high-end exclusive tutorials, vector design resources, and downloadable source files for each member. And yes existing PSDTUTS PLUS members can join at a discount. Find out all about how to sign up!

36. Create the Classic Look of an Engraving in Photoshop

Give your illustrations the traditional look of an engraving without actually drawing all those pesky little lines! The technique is simple, but requires some experience with the Displace Filter and knowledge of basic shading techniques. The result will have people thinking you spent hours and hours on your design… which you probably will, but at least you don’t have to actually engrave anything!

37. Inspiration: Water and Ice

About six months ago Sean posted Inspiration: Fire, Flames, and Infernos. I thought it would be appropriate and fun to take a look at the opposite end of the spectrum for some additional inspiration. Much like fire and flames, water and ice are prevalent in web and graphic design. Here is a showcase that will give you a taste of what is possible.

38. PSDTUTS First Tutorial Writing Contest Winners!

The winners of the PSDTUTS First Tutorial Writing Contest are in. The winning entries stand out as both remarkable designs and well written tutorials. Let’s check out who walked away with the prizes. Great job to everyone who participated! We had quite a few participants for such a short contest.

39. New PLUS Tutorial – Creating Artwork For An Epic Metal Album

PLUS members, get excited. We have a new tutorial from master digital illustrator and designer Matthias Bäuerle of Season Zero. Here are his other sites: Season Zero on Behance and Season Zero on Flickr, so you can see his high quality work. He’s created a PLUS tutorial that details his process for creating stunning Metal Album Artwork in Photoshop. Jump over to your PLUS account and download it today.

40. Using Ink Drops in Your Digital Compositions

We all love Photoshop and its effects, but sometimes it’s great to get your hands dirty when creating elements for your graphics. Ink drops can add a creative and energetic element to your designs. This tutorial demonstrates techniques to creatively work ink drops into your compositions.

41. The Final Stretch of the AudioJungle Wallpaper Contest!

It’s here, the final few days to get your entries in for the AudioJungle Wallpaper Design contest. This months prizes are great, participation is high, and the competition is fierce. This Monday will be the last day to get your entry in. Also, thank you to everyone who has submitted contest ideas. It will greatly help with coming up with a killer contest for next month.

42. Font Management: Linotype FontExplorer X

Typography is very important in the world of design, but a growing font library can be difficult to manage and organize. Enter Linotype FontExplorer X. This program allows the user to preview fonts and activate only the fonts needed. This tutorial will cover the use of this free program and highlight its application to Photoshop and design.

43. Creative menu for your website

In this easy, step-by-step tutorial I’m going to show you how to design creative menu for your website.

44. Inspiration: Vexel Style Artwork

Vexels are a style of design composed of multiple layered shapes. Photoshop is a popular program to use to compose these graphics, as a pixel output is part of the style, though almost any software with a good Pen Tool could be used to make vexels.

Get inspired by a wide spectrum of vexel artists. Learn how to create your own vexel graphics through beginner and intermediate tutorials on the subject. And don’t miss the time-lapse vexel videos. Get to know the characteristics of this strong digital style.

45. PSDTUTS May Contest Update

The end of the month is nearing. Now is the time to plan and execute that contest winning design. The competition is nearing the pinnacle of its dramatic arch. Also, we present some great selections of new contest entries. Let’s check them out!

46. Inspiration: Stars, Planets, and Galaxies

We’ve gathered some resources that will inspire you to look to the sky and beyond. This article will have you grabbing a telescope or heading over to NASA. Learn about the recent rage in space-style effects in design. Take a look at artists that have been working in this field long before Apple branded Leopard with such cool space imagery and lighting effects.

47. Inspiration: Assemblage, Montage, and Collage

We’ve assembled some resources that will encourage you to combine and unify elements, review traditional concepts, look at current work, and get inspired by digital masters. Learn powerful collage techniques and how to apply them in your designs. Jump into the mix!

48. Making a Beautiful Pair of Fantasy Eyes

Some of you may have seen artworks on Fantasy Eyes theme on deviantART, Behance or other design portals. Today let us explore the basics on how to create such effects in Photoshop.

49. Create Smoke Effect on Grungy Wallpaper

This tutorial is written by a young Belgium designer, Arno Van Waeyenberg. We are going to learn how to create simple smoke effect against a grungy background by using the Smudge and Warp tools.

50. Realistic View Wooden Applique

In this quick Photoshop tutorial we’ll be designing our own realistic view wooden applique. This is a basic tutorial, however I won’t exactly be detailing all the tools, etc. in-depth so much, so this might be suitable for new Photoshop users.

51. Stylish Professional Advert

Here I’ll show you how to design a simple but stylish professional fashion-themed advert.

52. Creating Cool Marble Text Effect

In this small, but useful Photoshop tutorial we’ll be designing cool marble text effect.

53. Globe Button for Your Website

Hungry for the new design elements for your website? I have a new one for you. Hope it will be useful in your new design.

54. Create Your Own Realistic View Stamp

In this lesson I will show you how to create your own realistic stamp, which you may use further in your design.

55. Professional Menu Button

In this easy, step-by-step tutorial I’m going to show you how to design an interesting professional menu button by using some simple filters, for example Gaussian Blur & Motion Blur.

56. Ruinous Brick Wall

In this Photoshop tutorial we’ll be designing ruinous brick wall effect.

57. Nature Blur Effect

In this little Photoshop tutorial we’ll be designing a nature blur effect; it is easy but so useful and interesting effect.

58. Easy Menu in Minimalist Style

In this Photoshop tutorial we’ll be designing an easy menu in minimalist style.

59. Multi-layer Background for Your Website

Are you interesting in web design? Ok, now I will teach you how to make a multi-layer background for your website.

60. Making Funny Disco Style Background

In this little Photoshop tutorial we’ll be designing funny disco style background, for your wallpapers, greeting cards, etc.

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1. Design a Simple, Industrial-Style Gaming Header

In this simple & easy tutorial I’m showing you how to make a grungy-styled gaming header, just like the one shown below!

2. Design a Grungy Web Layout (Part 1)

In this two-part Photoshop tutorial we’ll be designing a nice, simple grungy website design. For this tutorial I’m going to assume you have moderate knowledge of Photoshop, considering I don’t explain every single part in exact detail.

3. Design a Grungy Web Layout (Part 2)

Continuing from the last part of this tutorial. We’ll be making the side panel for recent work, the updates area, and the footer bar for this grungy web template.

4. Designing a Clan Template Part 1

Part one of the Designing a Clan Template tutorial will teach you how to make a wicked, general-themed game header/banner for the template.

5. Designing a Clan Template Part 2

In the 2nd part of this series I’m going to show you how to design a cool set of navigation buttons, like the one shown in the below image.

6. Making a Clan Template Part 3

In this part (3rd and last part) of the tutorial you’ll learn how to make the recent matches and whatnot boxes, and also the footer bar.

7. Design an Awesome Band Website Template

In this intermediate Photoshop tutorial, I’m going to be teaching you how to make a really wicked, grungy-style band website template. Personally, this is one of my favorite designs/tutorials ever, so I really hope you enjoy it.

8. Simple header design in Photoshop

Hello, in this tutorial I will show you a simple way to make a nice header for your web site or blog, without using any photos. We will use basic …

9. Web Design Layout #10

In this tutorial il be showing you how to create a sleek looking web design layout from scratch. The design itself will have a simplistic metal feel, with the use of alot of grey color(s).

10. Shopping Cart Design Mockup

Welcome to another tutorial at hv-designs, today we’ll be mocking up a shopping cart design called shop smart.

11. Design Showcase Layout

Good evening everybody, in todays tutorial we’ll be creating a design showcase style layout. The design would/could be used to showcase inspirational websites, gallerys, etc…

12. Design Lab Layout

Hello everyone, welcome to another tutorial by the hv-designs team in this tutorial il show you how to create a stylish design lab layout.

13. Web design Layout #8

Hello, welcome to another tutorial by the hv-designs team sorry were abit late than usual. In this tutorial il show you to create a web design layout. Lets get started.

14. Creative Design Layout Tutorial

Hi there, in this tutorial il learn you how to create a creative design layout and il be writing a follow up tutorial shortly after expaining step-by-step on how to code it using dreamweaver.

15. Design Studio Layout #2

In this tutorial il show you how to create a sleek looking design studio layout.

16. Interior Design Layout

Learn how to create a sleek looking interior design layout from scratch.

17. Web Design Layout #7

Learn how to create a web design layout, currently the 7th web design layout in our tutorial libary.

18. Create Packaging Design in Photoshop

This lesson will teach you how to make a plastic?sachet. We will be using plastic wrap filter as well as other technique to make it look more real.

19. Make swirls effect in a minute

This tutorial we will learn to make swirls and twirls in a minute. We will be using liquify filter to do this tutorial.

20. How to Create a Clean Blog Design with Photoshop

In this step-by-step web design layout tutorial, you will discover a method for designing a clean blog design with stunning gradient and lighting effects using Adobe Photoshop. This tutorial is geared for beginner to intermediate Photoshop users.

21. How to Code a Grunge Web Design from Scratch

In this step-by-step web development tutorial, you will learn how to convert a beautiful and eye-grabbing grunge theme web layout–created from Photoshop in a previous tutorial–into a working HTML and CSS template.

22. Coding a Clean & Illustrative Web Design from Scratch

In this comprehensive and step-by-step web development tutorial, you will learn how to convert a Photoshop mockup of a professional web layout design that features an illustrative landscape header into a standards-compliant XHTML/CSS template.

23. How to Create an Illustrative Web Design in Photoshop

In this web design tutorial, you’ll learn how to create a professional web design with an illustrated "vector" header in Photoshop. You’ll see many techniques here including how to draw using the Pen Tool and a excellent type treatment using layer styles.

24. How to Create a Grunge Web Design Using Photoshop

In this step-by-step web design tutorial, you will learn how to craft a beautiful and eye-grabbing grunge-themed web layout using Photoshop. This tutorial is geared for beginners and intermediate-level Photoshop users.

25. How to Create a Dark and Sleek Web Design from Photoshop

In this web development tutorial, you will learn, step-by-step, how to create a beautiful dark and sleek web layout using standards-based HTML and CSS. Along the way, you will witness how to use CSS Sprites and CSS Text Image Replacement.

26. Create a Dark and Sleek Web Layout Using Photoshop

In this Photoshop web design tutorial, we are going to create a beautiful, dark, and sleek website mock-up centered on an elegant navigation menu that lends itself easily to CSS background sprites.

27. Coding a Clean Web 2.0 Style Web Design from Photoshop

In this web development tutorial, you’ll learn how to build a web page template from a Photoshop mock-up from a previous tutorial called "How to Create a Clean Web 2.0 Style Web Design in Photoshop" using HTML/CSS and the jQuery library.

28. 9 Things You Can’t Forget When Designing a Blog

Do you ever forget to do one of these things when building a new website? These are 9 pretty essential things to keep in mind when building a new blog or site!

29. Minimalism Around the Web: Design Inspiration & WordPress Themes

This post explores Minimalism, what it is, creative websites that are minimal in nature, and shares some free minimalistic WordPress themes.

30. Design an Epic Fantasy Scene with Photoshop

Design an Epic, Stunning Fantasy Scene with Adobe Photoshop following the detailed instructions in this tutorial. Full PSD included, for free of course.

31. Phenomenal Packaging Design & Inspiration

Lacking inspiration? Check out these incredible package designs to get your creativity going!

32. Design a Coldplay/Apple Inspired Portrait in Photoshop

You don’t have to be an obsessive Coldplay fan like me to admire the beautiful effects shown in the latest Coldplay / Apple ad. This tutorial will show how to design portraits based on that style.

33. ZX5 Hosting: design a contemporary hosting site

Web hosting web sites are quite popular nowadays and are certainly an often requested job for most web designers. This tutorial will teach you how to design a modern looking hosting template from scratch.

34. Design a Sleek and Modern Hosting Layout

Seeing numerous host startups around the web, we decided it was time for a hosting layout tutorial. This layout features dark elements with bright text and cool buttons. It’s got a slightly futuristic feeling to it, to me it feels like some sort of portal. As always, don’t forget to download the free PSD that comes along with the tutorial!

35. Design a Dark, Contrasted Layout in Photoshop

In this tutorial we’ll show you how to create a dark, contrasted layout in Photoshop. This technique makes the top of the layout stand out while the bottom has a dark, professional feel. We’re going to show you how to design this layout step by step in this tutorial. Download the free PSD and see how we did it.

36. Design a Dark, Contemporary Minifolio in Photoshop

Portfolios are nice, but what if your clients want a quicker, lighter way to see what you can do? A Minifolio is a hybrid between a full-scale portfolio and a business card. It’s quick to design and it gives an idea of your style and a little of your background information without all the bells and whistles.

37. Photoshop Web Design Tutorial

In this tutorial I will be teaching you how to make a professional website design from start to finish. You will learn how to use the most usable photoshop tools for web design purposes.

38. Design a Stylish Arcade Website Header

Wanting to start an arcade website soon and want it to stand out from the rest that have standard ugly headers? Then this is the tutorial for you! Learn how to make a simple but very stylish arcade website header.

39. Creating a Travel Blog Design Using Adobe Photoshop

In this tutorial we will be creating a unique blog design for a travel website. Using this tutorial you will learn how to create a unique website headers, logo and blog layout using some great tips and tricks!

40. Create header for designer website

In this photoshop tutorial we will show you how to create nice colourful header for your website. We will create header with 5 categories, search box and Urls to your feed and Twitter accounts. In this tutorials we will use some objects that we created earlier.

41. How to Design Interesting Stylish Advert

Here one more interesting tutorial about how to design interesting stylish advert in just a few steps.

42. Web Design Process: Zee Site

I started Zee back in 2004 with a friend of mine, Fabiano Meneghetti. Throughout these years we have learned a lot, from our successes and of course from the failures. It’s part of the game right, even though we try to succeed more than fail. One of this mistakes however, was to partnership with people that do not share the same thoughts that we have. Different perspectives and ideas.

43. Web Design in Pixelmator

The newly released Pixelmator includes a very important feature: the Slice Tool. Now we can slice and save pieces of the layout to create Web sites. That is really handy! Because of that, I decided to create a tutorial showing how to create a Web site design using Pixelmator.Step 1

44. Dirty Design: Create a Grungy Thriller Book Cover

We’re often told to not judge a book by its cover, but in most cases we do. If a book doesn’t have a nice cover, it probably wouldn’t catch our attention in the first place. In this tutorial, I’ll be teaching you how to create a dirty grunge book cover design complete with bleeds!

45. The Design Lab #2

Hello welcome to another tutorial by hv-designs. In this tutorial il be showing you how to make a simplistic colourful web design layout from scratch using photoshop.

46. Web Design Layout #11

Good evening everyone, today il be showing you how to make a colorful web design company layout. The website features multiple enlightening colors and a simplistic navigation with a 3D hover.

47. Cloud9 Web Design Layout

Hello, welcome to another tutorial by hv-designs. Today il be showing you how to make cool blue web design layout. The layout features a cloud theme and a screenshot of the new hv-designs coming 2010.

48. Design a Minimal and Modern Portfolio Layout with Photoshop

In this Photoshop web design tutorial, we’re going to create a mock-up of a clean and modern-looking website. This is Part 1 of a tutorial series that will show you how to create the design, and then convert it to an HTML/CSS template.

49. Create a Clean Business Web Template Design in Photoshop

In this web design tutorial, you’ll see a method for creating a professional web design mockup that’s perfect for a modern business or e-commerce website. This tutorial assumes that you know the basics of Photoshop.

50. Theatre: design an elegant, dark portfolio site

Portfolio sites can be used by a whole lot of folks: from web designers, to photographers and artists. Learn how to design such an elegant and stylish web site.

51. EcoZone: design a green business website

Nowadays everything is about green technologies, green business, ecologically clean products. For a web designer, it may be very probable to encounter a client, who needs just such a web site design. Ste Story teaches you how to do just that.

52. Design a simple, modern web template

Today, we present a tutorial by Dedrick Payne on how to create a simple, but modern web site template from scratch in Photoshop.

53. New PLUS Tutorial – SOSFactory Style Mascot Design in Photoshop

We have a new PLUS tutorial from Sergio Ordóñez. If you’re wondering who he is then review this Interview he did on the PSDTUTS site not to long ago. For this tutorial, we contracted him to create a unique character design just for the PLUS Members to review his working process in creating it. So, for those of you signed up for PLUS you’ve got a real treat in store. We also included wallpaper-size version of the final presented designs. I’ve already set one on my desktop.

54. Cliff Notes on a Website Redesign – Tips and Thoughts from the Creattica Inspire Design

In this post I’m going to show you a set of twenty screen mockups for a real world project that I’ve been working on – the upcoming redesign and rerelease of our design and inspiration gallery FaveUp. I’ll explain some of the why’s and how’s that went into the design, how I use design mocks to spec out a web app, as well as some general notes on the design. The new site that we’re calling Creattica Inspire is now being developed by our crack Melbourne development team and will be hitting the interweb tubes as one of our first releases of 2009.

55. PSDTUTS "Solving Poverty" Button Design Contest has Concluded

The PSDTUTS "Solving Poverty" Button Design Contest has reached the deadline, which was a few days ago on September 28th, 2008. Our goal is to have the top 10 Button Design winners chosen before October 15th when Blog Action Day launches. Make sure your already submitted entries qualify by providing the artwork in the dimensions needed. Learn more at the jump.

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1. 40 Quality Photoshop UI Design Tutorials

Want to improve your interface design skills? If so, then check out this group of Photoshop tutorials. There are loads of tuts here to get started with basic elements and work your way up to full interface designs, which integrate numerous custom elements. If you’re looking to get started with Photoshop UI design or build these skills, then jump into these tutorials right now!

2. 100 Artworks from the Top 20 Designers in The Middle East and Africa

To round off our Photoshop Around the World series, we head to the Middle East and Africa – where the design skills are as hot as the weather! The artworks here represent a huge variety of styles and creative approaches. Enjoy the last leg of our trip around the world!

3. 45 Step-by-Step Tutorials on Web Design with Photoshop

While many web designers create mockups in Adobe Fireworks and Dreamweaver, no design program gives you quite so much control as Adobe Photoshop. The lessons collected here will show you how to create gorgeous and functional complete websites, blogs, layouts, nav menus and headers in Photoshop.

4. 50 Inspirational Quotes on the Art & Science of Design

Simple quotes can hold timeless and moving lessons. As designers, we’re lucky to have an exceptional pool of people who have spearheaded the industry over the years, crafting clever insights based on years of experience. Other contributors to this list aren’t designers at all, but have given an outsider’s fascinating insight into the world of design. Our hope is that these quotes will hope you approach your workday with a sense of inspiration and focus on what you really want to achieve.

5. 50 Totally Free Lessons in Graphic Design Theory

While many of us can create something that looks good in Photoshop or attractive when spliced into CSS, but do we actually understand the design theory behind what we create? Theory is the missing link for many un-trained but otherwise talented designers. Here are 50 excellent graphic design theory lessons to help you understand the ‘Whys’, not just the ‘Hows’.

6. 40 Logo Design Tutorials

Logo design is a sub-school of graphic design with a very specific skillset. It can seem daunting to know where to start learning about this wonderful discipline. Here we’ve collected 40 fantastic logo design tutorials to help you add this new design skill to your arsenal.

7. 8 Ideas, Techniques & Tricks for your Web Design Toolkit

As important as information and interface design are, it’s the satisfied feeling of designing something that just plain looks awesome that keeps us going during those times when the creative well is dry, when you’ve stared at a blank canvas for hours, when you’ve saved a hundred attempt.psd’s, and when you’re fed up of design. It’s because you know that when you have that finished, polished, veritable work of art up on your screen, and you’ve switched Photoshop into full screen mode and you’re looking at it from different angles around the room, and you’re basking in the glory of your perfectly positioned pixels, you just know that this is the greatest profession in the world!

8. 23 Awesome Examples of Design as a Force For Good

While design is too often used as a means to persuade us to buy, buy and buy some more, it is less often but more importantly used as a means to communicate positive messages and encourage action. Here we showcase 23 examples where graphic design has been used not to sell us products we don’t need, but instead, to fight poverty.

9. 10 Ways to Take Design Action and Make a Positive Difference in the World

Can we make a positive difference in the world through the use of design? If so, how? Let’s look at ten ways to take decisive action through the use of design. Designers deliver messages with impact, and are trained in conceptual and high-value visual thinking. They can use these skills to assist non-profits, eco-friendly companies, and active charity groups. We can raise funds through the sale of our donated design work, launch projects with big concepts that are grounded in practical campaigns, and more. Let’s discuss some of these ideas.

10. 6 Interface Design Principles and Tips Every Web Designer Should Know

Good interface design is like the air we breathe – it’s there when you need it and you use it without thinking. If you’ve ever used a bad interface design, struggled to get around a site, clicked away because you couldn’t figure out what was going on, not been able to complete a task you had in mind, or just been plain confused, you’ll know the perils of going wrong in this area. Websites are not pretty pictures, they are there to be used and consumed, so it’s pretty important that as web designers we spend a good portion of time thinking about usability. In this article we’ll consider some of the big usability issues and my tips for being a better interface designer.

11. 51 Unique And Creative Designer Fonts: Instructions Included

Finding the appropriate?font for your designs is not always easy.?You can rarely rely on the standard default pack of fonts that Adobe Photoshop offers.?Sure they have a lot of options, but remember this is the same list that everyone else who owns the program has at their disposal as well.?Downloading you [...]

12. Top 20 Design Inspiration Galleries

I use web galleries all the time when I’m stuck for an idea. Its not copying, its just design inspiration, and there are so many juicy sites out there that showcase great designs. Included in the compilation are a mixture of galleries that showcase beautiful websites, logos, illustrations, fonts and vectors.

13. 9 Design Blogs to Follow in 2009

It’s been a big year for the Design Community. We’ve taken the liberty of finding the past years greatest design blogs that you should be subscribed to in 2009!

14. 5 Books Every Designer Needs

The author details Web Design and Interaction Design books for beginner to advanced readers.

15. 22 Beautiful jQuery Plugins for Web Designers

This collection of jQuery plugins might come in handy next time you’re building a site. This post highlights some of the more aesthetic plugins online that can add a spark of creativity into your web design.

16. 30 Top Photoshop Tutorial Websites For Web Designers

The internet is swarming with tutorial websites, many of which are to do with or provide photoshop tutorials. Ive done the hard bit and separated the best ones from the ever growing crowd.

17. 16 Great Graphic Design Blogs and Sites

What are your favorite design blogs and sites? There are so many design blogs now, that your top list is sure to be a bit different. Here we’ve collected 16 great design sites that consistently bring high-quality material to their audience. They are filled with great resources, original material, thought provoking articles, or well constructed design tutorials that keep you growing as a designer. Add these sites to your feed reader, if they aren’t already in there!

18. Graphic Design Week Wrap-up

After 7 days of hectic posting we’ve come to the end of our special Graphic Design Week event! During the week we featured 12 Tutorials, 9 Articles, 5 GraphicRiver Roundups, and 2 Competitions. So there’s a pretty good chance that some of you might have missed a couple of posts. Before we resume our regular Tuts schedules tomorrow, we thought we’d take a breather for a day and just roundup all the posts from our big week and say thank you to the authors who helped make it possible and our two sponsors – GraphicRiver and UPrinting!

19. Design a Ready to Print Brochure in Photoshop

This time I’ll help you to create a ready to print three-fold brochure from scratch using only Photoshop. This tutorial is ideal for beginners and for people who want to know more about print design. Let’s get it started!

20. Create and Print a Brochure with Photoshop, Indesign and UPrinting.com – Part 1

Years ago when I first decided that I’d like to try out print design (my background is in web and screen work), I had this impression that there was some magically difficult things you had to know to get stuff printed. The reality is that for simple projects it’s actually very easy. In this tutorial I will walk you through the complete process of designing a simple brochure, getting it ready for print and then actually uploading it to a commercial online printer, checking the proof and seeing the finished product.

21. Make a Quick’n’Dirty Letterhead in … MS Word!

Yes you read that title correctly! In this tutorial we are going to take the brand we created in Part 1 and make a letterhead for Microsoft Word to accompany the business cards we put together and printed in Part 2. While traditional letterheads are made by getting them printed at a printers and then running the letterhead paper through the printer, in my experience there are a great many clients who are either too cheap or too lazy to take that option. For all those types of clients (including me!) this is a really easy way of providing a letterhead at very little expense that still looks professional.

22. Teach Yourself Graphic Design: A Self-Study Course Outline

Fortunately, it isn’t required to go to design school in order to be a graphic designer. A good foundation in graphic design history, theory, and practical application will help you hit the ground running. There are plenty of resources available in which you can learn graphic design on your own. Don’t set your expectations to high at first, as it will take enthusiastic study for years to become great. You can do it though! If you would like to learn graphic design from the ground up, through self directed study, then this article lists some great resources that will get you started with your design education. Also, even if you do go to design school, at least three-fifths of your education will be through self directed study anyway. Let’s get to it!

23. Make Your Design Work Look Awesome with a Product Mockup

When you have to present your concept design work to a client it really helps if you can give it a bit of added realism to help them imagine the final result. And that’s where Product Mockups come in. These very cool files on GraphicRiver will let you very quickly place your design work into a mockup of their final spot. Not only will you love them for presenting concept work, but next time you’re making a web portfolio these gems will help your work really shine.

24. How to Elevate Your Website Design Process and Results

This tutorial will guide you through the process and ideas behind the designing a professional website with a funky flair in Photoshop. The tutorial will read much like a "choose your own adventure" novel in the hopes it will encourage creativity and uniqueness in your design with a little advice and instruction along the way. Adventure time!

25. Create a Magic Night Themed Web Design from Scratch in Photoshop

The past days I was looking for inspiration in famous old paintings, and got interested on "Starry Night" of Van Gogh and thought: Can I apply this to web design? And the answer is Yes! Then after several hours of work, here’s my tutorial for you, an artistic web design depicting a "Magic Night" concept.

26. How to Design a Dramatic Winged Dragon with Photoshop

We’ll be creating a fantasy illustration in this tutorial, I’ll show you how to merge two images into one using layer Masks and reshape a picture using the Liquify Filter. We’ll take an image of a baby iguana and another of a bat, then combine the two to create a fantasy dragon. Let’s get started!

27. Mascot Design In Real Time Order – the SOSFactory Way

Hello buddies, this is Sergio Ordóñez from SOSFactory and this time I’m going to talk about my workflow used to design mascots for websites. This process in this article was described in real time as I created the designs. Let’s look at this more closely.

28. 7 Steps to Developing Originality in Your Design and Illustration Work

Developing original work is something that artists strive for. Certainly we’re inspired by multiple sources, but ultimately it’s our synthesis of influence, discovery, passion, and process that determines the outcome of our work. Following are some steps you can take to drive your work forward into original frontiers.

29. Create a Wicked-Worn Vintage Pop Art Design

Pop art is alive! As I’m a big fan of grunge style, I’ll show you how to design a simple but nice vintage pop art piece with some wear and tear. This is a basic to intermediate tutorial, so you don’t need to be a guru to work with this effect and get an awesome result!

30. Inspiration – Futuristic Graphic User Interface Design

Futuristic GUI design is sought after by companies in niches like electronics, software, and gaming. It’s a style of design that requires intensive Photoshop skills. Let’s take a look at some artists that are masters in this area of design. We’ll point you in the direction of some beginner tutorials on the subject. Also, let’s look at some additional resources where you can continue to be inspired and hone your skills.

31. Design an Album Cover Using Spectrograms

How would you illustrate sounds? Would you make them as musical notes, key signatures, elegant swirls, or wild swooshes? Well let’s put away all those for now and look at spectrograms – audio recordings in visual format. We’ll be using these in designing a cover for a solo piano album entitled The Storm. And to top things off, we’ll also display the cover in a Photoshop enhanced environment.

32. Design a Classic Muscle Car Concept Depicting Horse Power

This time we’ll create a classic car concept. You learn some useful techniques for combining images into interesting designs. We’ll add Motion Blurs and Radial Blurs to create a speed sensation, and other tricks as well. Keep in mind, your designs are as much your creative thinking, as they are the techniques you use to make them.

33. Arrows, Lines, and Improving Your Photoshop Workflow

The focus of this tutorial will be on adding efficiency and flexibility in your workflow. When working as a designer or artist in a commercial setting you not only have to be creative, but you have to be able to build files that allow you to go back and easily make changes. Learn Photoshop workflow improvements, while reconstructing a magazine cover made up of arrows and lines.

34. The Making of Mystic

In this tutorial Nik Ainley walks us through the process of making a spectacular image. This tutorial focuses on the big picture steps taken to create this image. You’ll learn some incredible techniques in this tutorial, and get a view into how Nik creates beautiful photo-manipulation based images. Let’s check it out.

35. Create a Mobile Phone Ad Design

Let’s design a mobile phone advertisement. It’s inspired by mobile phone posters, billboard designs, and magazine advertisements. We’ll be reviewing using Smart Filters and Objects in this tutorial, as well as multiple techniques to create this design.

36. Design a Cartoon Grunge Web site Layout

Learn how to add a worn look that works well with cartoon-style graphics. Different flavors of grunge styles are popular all over the Web right now. Learn a unique approach to wear and tear that you can incorporate into your next Web site design.

37. Part I: How to Add Flaming Decals to a Modern Car Design

This tutorial will explain the steps needed to turn this boring Prius into an awesome street racer. This tutorial is aimed at intermediate users of Photoshop, those who know most of its basic tools and how to use them. This is Part I of a two-part series.

38. Part II: How to Add Flaming Decals to a Modern Car Design

This tutorial will explain the steps needed to turn this boring Prius into an awesome street racer. This tutorial is aimed at intermediate users of Photoshop, those who know most of its basic tools and how to use them. This is Part II of a two-part series. Get situated comfortably in your chair, as we pick this series up from where we left off.

39. Create Rainbow Logos with Warped Grids

This tutorial is another user’s request. It’s an easy technique, but I’m sure you will be able to use it in all sorts of designs. It’s very versatile. In this case, I used this technique for a logo, but I could use it to create grids with light effects as well.

40. Create a Cool Music Logo on a Grunge Background

I really like the artwork that is used in Pitchfork’s Web site, so I decided to recreate something similar in Photoshop and make a tutorial on how I did it. These techniques can be used to make a logo and background for a cool grunge-style Web site.

41. Design a Shiny Photorealistic Apple Remote

Apple has so many beautiful products. Their product designs consistently attain a sought-after status, which distinguishes them as an innovative company. In this tutorial, I’ll teach you how to make a shiny new apple remote.

42. Valentines Day – Photoshop Style

A few days ago, I decided to make a special present for my girlfriend. I also thought this technique could be used by others that have the same plan, so here it goes. I will teach you some nice techniques that could improve your experience and also help you make a great gift.

43. Creating A Fantastic Fantasy Night Sky In Photoshop

Last month while I was selecting some images for blog post, I found an amazing design created by Nik Ainley, one of my favorite Photoshop masters. He had created some incredible clouds using Photoshop. I thought to myself, “Damn that’s really cool. I have to know how to do something like that!” So in this tutorial, I will show you how to create cartoon-style clouds using Photoshop and a bit of Illustrator.

44. Design a Retro Style Ribbon

Are you interesting in retro style? I have one interesting tutorial for you how to make a retro style ribbon by yourself.

45. Original Clean Style for Your Website

In this lesson I will show you how to create an excellent navigation bar (menu) for your website, which you may use further as finished design.

46. Designing Cool Bow

This Photoshop tutorial will explain you how to design similar to the vector bow using Dodge Tool and Burn Tool.

47. Design Beer Glass and Bottle

Well, in this easy Photoshop tutorial I’m going to be teaching you how to design beer glass and bottle.

48. Design a Stylish Fashion Advert

49. Delicious Golden Ribbon

Have you ever tried finding a golden ribbon inside of a chocolate bar wrapping to no avail? Well that’s obviously because there are none in them! Just joking, but seriously, who needs real ribbons when we can make our own? In this quick Photoshop tutorial we’ll be designing our own sweet, golden ribbon! This is a basic tutorial, however I won’t exactly be detailing all the tools, etc. in-depth so much, so this might be suitable for new Photoshop users.

50. Designing a Simple but Professional Website Design

Well, in this easy Photoshop tutorial I’m going to be teaching you how to make a nice website design, a professional (business-style) website design, that is. You can see the website design I’ve made using this tutorial below.

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