Posts Tagged ‘light source

Reading books isn’t something my schedule allows, but I always have a good one with me for long travels or when I’m just sitting around at an airport. I was really happy when Apple announced their iBook Store because then I would be able to download whatever my taste fancies without any fuss in carrying [...]

Several months ago Richard wrote a Photoshop tutorial on How to Create Light Effects. I’m not a Photoshop master like Richard, and every time I look at that article, I think about creating light effects (called light painting) with my camera. Today I found the best tutorial I’ve seen on this type of photography. If [...]

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. Final Result Here is what we’re going to try and achieve. See the large [...]

There’s just no escaping light and shadow — it’s everywhere you look. Everything you see reflects light and casts some sort of shadow. Visually, light and shadow help us make sense of what we see and help us understand texture, dimension and perspective. So, as we try to make our designs on the Web more [...]


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