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Using Clipping Masks to Place Images Inside Shapes or Text

November 26, 2008 by Carma Leichty · Leave a Comment 

One of my favorite options inside Photoshop is clipping masks. Clipping masks can be used for a variety of reasons. They are used to place an image inside text, or to place an image inside a shape. Clipping masks can also be used to edit a selected portion of an image. In this tutorial, we are going to use a Clipping Mask to place an image inside a shape.  Read More →

Glossy Text Photoshop Tutorial

January 16, 2007 by Oli · 12 Comments 

This is our second tutorial on the subject of making glossy text, this is another simple technique you can use for website headers or logos with just a few layer effects.  Read More →

Amazing Text Shine Photoshop Tutorial

January 2, 2006 by Peter Avey · 26 Comments 

Amazing Text Shine Before this tutorial starts, I would like to point out that this tutorial can be used in almost all aspects of web design. From website banners, promotional banners and logos. The sky’s the limit with this tutorial.  Read More →

Text Animation Photoshop Tutorial

January 1, 2006 by Peter Avey · 7 Comments 

Text Animation… This tutorial is very useful in all fields of webdesign, and text effects. In this tutorial you will be learning how to create smooth and slick text animation. The only programs used in this tutorial are Adobe Photoshop, and Photoshops sister package. Adobe ImageReady…  Read More →

Reflecting Text & Images Photoshop Tutorial

January 1, 2006 by Anthony · 24 Comments 

In this tutorial you will learn how to create a very modern and attractive mirror image effect which can be used with text and images. The effect will replicate that of an object sitting on a spotlessly clean reflective surface.  Read More →

Adding a Gloss Effect Photoshop Tutorial

January 1, 2006 by Anthony · 23 Comments 

In this tutorial you will learn how to add that trendy smooth gloss effect to your shapes, text and objects in Photoshop. It’s a universal effect and can make most aspects of a design look really sleek and attractive.  Read More →

How to create a modern logo Photoshop Tutorial

December 27, 2005 by Oli · 26 Comments 

In this tutorial you are going to learn how to make a simple, modern logo that you can use in your future projects. The logo itself is very simple to make but after the basic shape is created you can easily add your own unique quirks (gradients, drop shadows etc) to make the logo truly your own.  Read More →

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