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Digital Painting – Dragon

Dragon Digital Painting by JS Rossbach

Illustrator JS Rossbach created a wonderfully creative image and shares with us the techniques and inspirations behind it. This tutorial covers digital painting, use of textures and other created assets that are all used to bring a single image together into a very tight and intriguing work of art. Check out his tutorial (There is actually a very in depth PDF for download). Continue reading →

Photoshop Layer Styles – Fancy Input Field

Introduction

In this Photoshop tutorial we are going to be utilizing the powerful feature of Layer Styles to create the snazzy looking input field below.

Final - Input Field

It often surprises me at how many different ways there are to accomplish any given task in Photoshop, netting the same end result, but I think creating the easiest and least destructive work flow is important. This is where layer styles come in. They allow us to modify layers with effects without actually altering the pixels of the layer itself (non-destructive editing). Continue reading →