Smoke efek in photoshop tutorial

1. Step one, open a new image, it doesn't really matter what size but be sure to set your background color to black. (this effect generally looks its best on a black background.) Make a new layer and select the "Polygonal lasso tool" and create an abstract shape that looks similar to the example below.(It doesn't really matter what color you use here either, but just don't make it too dark, and feel free to experiment.)

Old Torn Paper Effect Tutorial

This is a very quick tutorial to teach you how to draw a realistic old torn paper vector easily in Illustrator. You can use this torn paper for treasure maps or for putting text in vintage design. A very nice old effect that can be achieved using gradient mesh.

Cloring your art in photoshop tutorial

1. Open up your sketch or a downloaded sketch (whatever you want)

Create a super easy lightning from scratch

In this tutorial we will learn how to create a realistic lightning with a very simple method using difference clouds and levels.

Step 1 Create Lightning

a) Create a new document
b) Open de Gradient editor and create a black and white gradient with a narrow gray area

Mod city in Adobe illustrator tutorial

 1 Start with a rectangle of blue on the first layer. Lock the layer. Create a new layer.

Moving Photos Between Documents In Photoshop

Here, I have two photos open on my screen. I'm using Photoshop CS5 but all versions will look fairly similar. Each photo appears inside its own floating document window: