Posts Tagged ‘layer masks

A recent obsession of mine within web design is paying attention to the finer details within a site such as a buttons. Web designers rarely pay attention to buttons therefore it can sometimes be overlooked, and designers can be unaware on how to create well designed buttons therefore we have listed 20 of best design [...]

In this video tutorial from the first disc of our Photoshop CS5 Basics Course, we continue our look at layer masks. For more info on Photoshop, check out the Killer Video Tutorial Library and our Killersites Community Forum! Note that all of our videos are in a higher quality when purchased from our Killer Video [...]

   Almost a year ago, Adobe Photoshop CS5 was released and designers have not stopped raving about it since then. And why wouldn’t they? CS5 is filled with many powerful features that has made work easier for designers across the globe and the results we see speak for themselves. Photoshop CS5 provides a good number [...]

We’ll be creating a gory image of a hand for a movie poster in this tutorial. I was inspired by a movie poster created by Swedish designer Marcell Bandicksson for the film titled, The Ruins. Here, we’ll employ the use of Layer masks and a combination textures for a gravely image. Lighting and tone of [...]

The new Adobe Photoshop CS5 Extended is about to be released, it was announced already and among the new features there is one really special that is the Repoussé. This new feature or tool will allow us to create 3D objects extruding texts, selections, paths and layers masks. It’s a really powerful tool and I [...]


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