Dawn of Design :: Photoshop Tutorials



			Half-life Multiplayer Spray Tutorial Learn how to make an ingame spray with transparency for the half-life engine.

			Animated Tesla Coil Tutorial Learn how to make an animated effect where lightening flashes between two nodes. One of the flashes of lightning has your name, or whatever words you want inside. Jump to Page - 1 - 2 - 3 -

			Rusted Scanline Signature Tutorial Learn how to make a rusted, organic, scanline effect. Works great as a signature.

			Realistic Rippling Cloth Tutorial Learn how to make a flowing cloth texture and then distort text or an image to look like it is rippling with the cloth. 1 - 2

			Thermoptic Camoflauge Tutorial Learn how to take any picture of a person and insert them into any other photo. Make them invisible so that the contours of their body distort the area around them. A really cool effect.

			Transperent Signature Learn how to make a signature that uses transperency. Shows how to make .gifs that will look good on light backgrounds and dark backgrounds by eliminating jagged edges.

			Fading Text Outline Learn how to turn any object into a vector object without the path tool, then make a cool fading outline around it. Works for text and non-text objects.

			Reflective Tentacles Tutorial Learn how to make chrome tentacles with the reflection of whatever is behind them glinting off of them using distortion maps. Page 1- 2 - 3

			Favicon Tutorial Learn how to make an .ico file and technique for working on a 16 x 16 file.

			Tech Webbing Banner Make this clean simple banner with a web theme. Page 1- 2

			Advanced Sun Tutorial Make a photorealistic sun with light/dark spots, texture and solar flares.

			Lava Vortex Tutorial Make a swirling lava effect.

			Metal Webbing Tutorial Make a shiny metal web, makes a great tech themed background.

			Gradient Based Chrome Learn how to make this reflective text with Gradient Maps.

			Gradient Map Tutorial Learn How to use gradient maps to get a multitude of interesting effects

			Camouflage Painted Metal Tutorial A brushed metal texture that has been painted with a green camouflage.

			Cold Fire Tutorial A short tutorial showing how to make this cold fire with the spatter and ocean ripple filters.

			One Step Metal Text A tutorial shows how to take any text and transform it into glistening metal text in 1 step.

			Advanced Concrete Tutorial A tutorial showing how to make a realistic concrete with several texture layers. - 1 - 2 - 3 -

			Navigation Buttons Tutorial A tutorial showing how to make a navigation bar for a website.

			Shining Crack Tutorial This tutorial shows how to make a crack in darkness, with sunlight filtering through.

			Aura Tutorial A tutorial showing how to make letters or other shapes with a flaming aura around them.

			Advanced Frozen Text How to make some cool frozen text - 1 - 2 -

			Make a Solar Eclipse How to make an eclipse.

			Make a Planet How to make a planet, complete with rings - 1 - 2 -

			Dynamic Lighting A tutorial showing how to put dynamic light on text or other objects.

			Plasma Storm A Simple tutorial showing how to make a plasma storm effect.

			Rust pg. 1 2 Show's how to capture a decaying rusty surface.

			Bolts Useful for Industrial themes.

			Basic Metal Tutorial Two metal textures done right.

			Embedded Type Tutorial A tutorial on how to make it appear that a solid layer has a text shaped hole in it.

			Marble Texture Tutorial A few short steps to an elegant marble texture.