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Design Abstract Text Effect with Pen Tool and Grunge Brush Decoration in Photoshop 
Create Abstract Photo Manipulation with Tree Bark Texture and Brush Elements 
Design Fluid Typography on Watercolour Background in Photoshop 
Design Vintage Artwork with Old Newspaper and Watercolor Brush in Photoshop 
Create Sci-Fi Style Laser Light Special Effect in Photoshop 
Design a “Texts Drop in Water” Typography Effect in Photoshop 
Design a Dark Surreal Urban Scene with Space Brush in Photoshop 
Imagination Unleashed: Best of PSD Vault DeviantART Group – Vol. 46 
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Posted on April 28th, 2013 under Basics
In this video Photoshop tutorial, I will show you how easy it is to create realistic laser beam effect. We will achieve this effect with the help of brush tool, free transform tool and a number of filters.
Posted on March 24th, 2013 under Basics
In this video Photoshop tutorial, I will show you how easy it is to create a great looking cracked body effect in Photoshop. You will learn to achieve this effect with the help of layer mask, image adjustment and a few Photoshop tools.
Posted on February 24th, 2013 under Basics
Hey guys, welcome to the 11th volume of the “Let’s Learn Photoshop Basics” here on psdvault.com. I will show you how you can create this Unique Texture Effect and Shining Hair Drawing in Photoshop. The focus of this tutorial is to show you the tricks behind clipping mask, image adjustments and the pen tool.
Posted on February 10th, 2013 under Basics
If you just started learning Photoshop, you may wonder: what can I do to be more efficient with Photoshop? There are many secrets and hidden funtions (well, not exactly hidden, but you do need to pay close attention to find them) in Photoshop, you just need to discover and learn to apply them into your workflow. In this post, I will share 15 Tips to Help Your Become More Efficient with Photoshop.
Posted on January 26th, 2013 under Basics
In this video tutorial, I will show some interesting texture manipulation techniques in Photoshop, by mixing a list of tools including the selection tool, refine edge tool, free transform tool and image adjustment tools.
Posted on November 18th, 2012 under Basics
The Refine Mask Tool in Photoshop CS5 and CS6 has made hair selection extermetly easy for even the most frizzy hair styles. In this tutorial, I will show you step-by-step how you can use Refine Mask to make great hair selection with minimum amount of effort.
Posted on October 27th, 2012 under Basics
In this 9th volume, we have a video Photoshop tutorial about Applying Ice Texture Application to Produce a Layered Frozen Text Effect. We will go through the texture selection, duplication and layer blending effect along the way.
Posted on September 2nd, 2012 under Basics
In this 8th volume, we have a video Photoshop tutorial to show you some interesting Layer Masking Techniques to Increase Your Image Depth when it comes to photo manipulation. We will use a previous tutorial image as an example and show you how to add this metal texture to human face.
In this tutorial, I will show you the steps I took to Create an Abstract Floating Rock Circle in Photoshop . This is a beginner-intermediate level Photoshop tutorial aiming to show you a few tricks to manipulate and combine objects together. Have a try :)
Posted on August 5th, 2012 under Basics
In this 7th volume, we have a video Photoshop tutorial to show you How to Add Fire and Sparks onto Text Layer via simple layer blending options and masking technique, as well as simple selection technique with Lasso Tool, and the use of unsharp mask filter.
Posted on March 25th, 2012 under Basics
In this 6th volume, we have a video Photoshop tutorial to show you how you can use a fire stock image and some simple manipulation techniques to create in Photoshop. This tutorial is in addition to the original Dramatic Planet Impact Tutorial I previously published here. Hopefully this will give you a better understanding of the Lava Effect Creation process in that tutorial.
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