Combining textures with photos is a simple and creative way to impart a painterly quality. As I search for textures to blend with subjects, I ...

I gave our editor, Chris Main, a few options for this issue’s “Down & Dirty Tricks” column and, of course, he went with the X-Men ...

Daniel uses the Brush tool, text, layer styles, and lens flare to create a critically acclaimed award show-style graphic.

In this video tutorial, Stephen Burns isolates and modifies, then uses the new Path Blur tool to create a sense of motion and add drama ...

What’s nice about this technique is its simplicity and flexibility. You can have as many or as few tiles as needed, and you can change ...

This is a cool grid effect I did back in my first book, Photoshop Down & Dirty Tricks for Designers, and I thought it lent ...

Create a type effect to go along with the pirate theme for Photoshop World 2014. While finding a swashbuckler-looking font was pretty easy, I also ...

Daniel Bryant shows how he re-created the movie poster for Skyfall. He covers selections, creates a black-and-white image, and uses a Levels adjustment, layer styles, ...