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It’s the end of the month and it’s time to share our favorite Photoshop tutorials for October. This is monthly series that we have been doing for over a year. Each month we go through the different design sites and feature some our favorites or ones that we feel will benefit you.
Photoshop Tutorials Created in October
How to Create a Disturbing Scene of a Flooded Room with a Giant Hand Carrying a Fish
This tutorial takes several images and blends them to create a dirty, flooded room with a giant hand saving a fish inside a glass ball. In order to successfully complete this tutorial you will need an intermediate knowledge of Photoshop and its tools.
Photoshop Video Tutorial: 3 Retro Photo Effects
Looking to give your photos a retro look? Check out this video that has 3 different effects you can do on your images.
Create a Stunning Parrot Photo Manipulation in Photoshop
This tutorial is another photo manipulation. The manipulation is for intermediate level Photoshop users.
How to use Gradients in Photoshop
One of the tools that I found annoyingly hard to master (still haven’t) is the gradient tool. Gradients have a lot of different uses and if you have a good understanding how to use them then you will find it a handy tool to have in your toolbox.
Fly High – Light Effects Tutorial
This is a great tutorial that will create an abstract design with lighting effects. Another intermediate level Photoshop.
Photoshop for beginners: Introduction
This is an introduction to new beginner Photoshop series.
Photoshop for beginners #1: The Interface
This tutorial is part of beginner video tutorial series. But for this one, its all about the Photoshop interface. If you want to see the first in the series, check out it out here. Or just click on the above video.
Photo Effects Week: Apply a Color Effect to a Photo
The last week of October, PSD Tuts was celebrating the launch of PhotoDune, Envato’s new stock photography website with a series of photo effect and photo manipulation tutorials that showcase the images from their new marketplace. In this tutorial we will learn how to apply a color effect to a photo. This is a beginner level tutorial and will take about an hour to complete.
Color Correcting Photographs Using the Curves Adjustment
Color correction is what I use Photoshop for the most. There are so many different ways to do it, this just another way to do it. But knowing more than one way of color correction is always good. Sometimes one way may not work, but another will. This tutorial is for beginners and takes less than 10 min.
The Released: Create a Dark and Surreal Photo Manipulation
Another photo manipulation of stock photos to create a surreal potato manipulation. This is an intermediate photoshop tutorial.
Create a Unique Abstract Text Effect with Metal Texture and Cloud Effect in Photoshop
This tutorial teaches how to Create an Abstract Text Effect with Metal Texture and Cloud Effect in Photoshop. This is an intermediate level tutorial some of the steps might be a little difficult.
How to Non-destructively Sharpen Your Image In Photoshop
This tutorial shows you how to Non-destructively Sharpen images. Sharpening images will bring out more details. This is a beginner level tutorial.
Create a Unique Break-Apart Text Effect with Urban Background in Photoshop
In this tutorial, we will learn how to create a unique text effect that breaks apart with an urban background. This is an intermediate level tutorial.
RAWZ Light Effects in Photoshop
This tutorial shows how to create the RAWZ light effect in Photoshop. This is a beginner/intermediate tutorial and it will take you 45 minutes to go through it.
Vintage Typography Experiment in Illustrator and Photoshop
This tutorial will show us how to create a nice vintage/retro typography. The tutorial is very but it does take about 2 – 3 hours.
That is a great list of tutorials. The color correcting tutorial will be important for many people as most of us need to perform some color correcting to our photos.