Adobe Photoshop Tutorials

I hope you will find these tutorials helpful. Please note, the methods I described are the way I do it — I don't claim it's the easiest, most efficient or most correct way.

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How to turn vector brushes into real vector shapes in Photoshop and Illustrator
- type: Photoshop
- level: easy
A short and easy tutorial explaining the basics of transforming shapes into vectors.
Optimizing images for web
- type: Photoshop
- level: easy
This tutorial explains in detail how to use Photoshop's Save for web... option and which image format is most suitable for various graphic types.
Creating photomanipulations
- type: Photoshop
- level: advanced
Learn essential techniques for making photomanipulations. This is a walkthrough for my manip Perfect Wife.
Designing a layout
- type: Photoshop
- level: easy
This is a basic tutorial that can work with any advanced image editor. It does not explain a detailed procedure, but it's rather a set of tips.
Decaying effect
- type: Photoshop
- level: moderate
This short and easy tutorial teaches a very neat photo manipulation technique you can use to make a part of human body look like it's decomposing.
Making blends in Photoshop
- type: Photoshop
- level: advanced
Learn how to create attractive image blends. Note that this tutorial only shows you some possible techniques - it's not the exact way it must be done.
Extracting images in Photoshop
- type: Photoshop
- level: easy
This tutorials covers 3 methods of extracting an object from the background: Extract filter, Polygonal Lasso tool and Quick Mask mode.
Creating and using brushes in Photoshop
- type: Photoshop
- level: moderate
What are brushes? How are they used? How do you make your own brushes?
After reading this tutorial, these questions should be cleared :)
Creating and using patterns in Photoshop
- type: Photoshop
- level: moderate
Patterns can be used as backgrounds, or become helpful when making image blends. Learn how to create and use those popular patterns you can see everywhere, but your original ones as well.