EffectsPhotoshopTools Fire Brushes After creating a brush pattern from a stock image of a horse, Corey applies a layer style consisting of outer and inner glows Aaron Westgate September 12, 2008 96
EffectsPhotoshop Lighting Effects Corey jazzed up this photo by making a custom brush and applying an outer glow layer style to create the repeating patterns Aaron Westgate August 25, 2008 47
EffectsPhotographyPhotoshop Pin-up Effect Using a mixture of filters and blending modes, Corey takes a stock photo and transforms it into an old, classic 1950’s pin-up poster. Aaron Westgate August 15, 2008 113
EffectsPhotoshopText Embossed Glass Logo Instead of using a displacement map, here’s another method for taking a custom file and distorting it to match a background image. Aaron Westgate August 8, 2008 28
EffectsPhotoshopTextVideos Sci-Fi Text Effect Corey stumbled upon this effect while experimenting with the smudge tool and its finger painting feature. Start off by Aaron Westgate August 1, 2008 64
EffectsPhotoshopTextVideos Blending and Type Tips In this design, Corey had set out to blend a large body of text with a silhouetted shape. After some experimenting Aaron Westgate July 29, 2008 21
EffectsPhotoshopVideos Crumpled Paper This crumpled paper effect starts with designing a piece of notebook paper and then applying a displacement map Aaron Westgate July 16, 2008 35
PhotoshopTextVideos Pirate Text The steps for creating this pirate text effect start with converting a text layer into paths in order to reshape Aaron Westgate July 3, 2008 20