How To Master Photoshop In Just One Week Pt. 2

So you want to master Photoshop huh? You’ve come to the right place. This is the second part of a three part series that will help you to master Photoshop in and out in just one week. Today’s part is all about utilizing the skills you mastered in part 1 and learning how they can be used in real designs. This post is a collection of easy to medium level Photoshop tutorials that will get your creativity rolling and will hopefully take your understanding of Photoshop and all of its complex features to the next level.

Part three will be coming up on Monday, so feel free to take your time going through these resources. To get free updates on the next part of the series, just subscribe today!

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Typography


Create A Trendy Typographic Poster Design
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Colorful Glowing Text Effect
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Transparent Glass Lettering In Photoshop
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Tutorial : Smooth Glass Type
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Light Burst Text Effect
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Dark But Vivid Text Effect
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Scrabble Text
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Create A Layered Glowing Text Effect
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6 Quick N’ Dirty Photoshop Text Effects From Scratch
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Bling Bling - Simple Gold Text Effect
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Recreate The Bee Movie Text Effect
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Vibrant Pop Text Effect
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Web Components


A Guide To Exporting To The Web In Photoshop
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Light Tabbed Content Box
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Professional Dark Header
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Stylish Dark Menu Bar
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How To Create A Modern Purple Preloader In Photoshop
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How To Create A Simple Sleek Web 2.0 Site Footer
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Making A Sign Banner Using Light And Shadow
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How To Showcase Your Work Beautifully
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Sleek Banner Tutorial
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Stylish Web 2.0 Navigation
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Create A Dark Content Box With Glowing Navigation
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Vista Style Navigation Bar
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Photo Manipulation


How To Draw An Electronic Angel From A Picture Of A Girl
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Creating A Stunning Stone Cursed Man
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Create A Realistic Graffiti Text And Image On A Nice Clean Wall
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Give Your Photos Awesome Lighting In Just 10 Steps
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Create A Surreal Environment Using A Photo
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Giving A Mafia Look To A Business Photo
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Transforming A Daylight Image Into A Wild Night
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Awesome Photorealistic Coloring Techniques
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Creating X-Ray Style Images From Mechanical Objects
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Enhance Your Images With Selective Color Adjustments
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Change The Color Of An Eye
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Easy Photo Grunge Effect
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Buttons


Basic Sleek Button
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Nice Simple Subscribe Badges
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Web Button Making Tutorial 1
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Web Button Making Tutorial 2
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Building Buttons In Photoshop
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Sleek Black Glossy Buttons
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Buy Now Button
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Professional Glossy Download Button
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Stylish Black Buttons
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Aero Glass Vista Button With Photoshop
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Orb Button Effect
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Aqua Style Button With Photoshop
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Other


How To Create A Super Shiny Pencil Icon
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Create A Mobile Phone Styled Like The HTC Touch Diamond
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Create A Space Explosion In Photoshop
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Create An Amazing Ad With Photoshop
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Really Cool Eclipse Effect In Photoshop
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Time Machine Icon In Photoshop
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iMouse - Creating An Apple Mouse
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Beautiful Lighting Effect In Photoshop
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Creating A Mac Type Background In Photoshop
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Creating Interface Orbs
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  • This post was written by Brian
  • Website: http://elitebydesign.com
  • About: Brian is a blogger and web designer at Elite By Design. He has been blogging for over a year providing quality design-related articles for the community.
18 Comments RSS
  1. Reply SteveNo Gravatar said on September 13th, 2008

    Great Post mate, really will help all the beginners/improvers of Photoshop get their heads around some of the tools and what they can do, some here even I didn’t know about lol hehe, and now you are full cached.. :D

  2. Reply Dainis GraverisNo Gravatar said on September 14th, 2008

    I am not sure, that all of those tutorials I could make in one week ( due to time limitations), for beginners it would almost impossible..:) But what I really like is - one more great top article ! Thanks :)

  3. Reply NaldzGraphicsNo Gravatar said on September 14th, 2008

    really huge list. i hope i can do it all in a week:)keep up the good work in here!!

    Ronald

  4. Reply adelaide designNo Gravatar said on September 15th, 2008

    amazing photoshop work, awesome work.

  5. Reply Santhos Webdesign MeppelNo Gravatar said on September 15th, 2008

    Those are some great tutorials! Thanks a lot!

  6. Reply Simon from OtoooNo Gravatar said on October 1st, 2008

    Ahh, I’m never going to have time to get through them all
    Great collection though, some of them really stood out to me
    Bookmarked :)

  7. Reply Matthew HeidenreichNo Gravatar said on October 6th, 2008

    thanks for adding a few of my tuts! Great list!

  8. Reply FahadNo Gravatar said on October 18th, 2008

    Wow, nice. I looked at the first part of this series of posts of yours. These are all great as well. I was especially looking for something like the “Smooth Glass Type” text. And i got a neat result with it as well. :)

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