{"id":3002,"date":"2011-05-27T17:38:11","date_gmt":"2011-05-27T23:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/2011\/05\/27\/10-of-the-best-photoshop-tutorials-created-in-may\/"},"modified":"2011-05-27T17:46:43","modified_gmt":"2011-05-27T23:46:43","slug":"10-of-the-best-photoshop-tutorials-created-in-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/2011\/05\/27\/10-of-the-best-photoshop-tutorials-created-in-may\/","title":{"rendered":"10 of the Best Photoshop Tutorials Created in May"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s the end of the month and there are some new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/2011\/04\/29\/11-of-the-best-photoshop-tutorials-created-in-april\/\">Photoshop<\/a> Tutorials available to try out. I know there are still a few days left in the month, but its a holiday weekend and I will not be around much. So instead of posting this next month or not all, I decided to post it early. Next month, I will add any great tutorials created in the last week of May since I am posting early.<\/p>\n<p>There are plenty of design sites sharing monthly Photoshop lists, so instead of share everything created each month like everyone else, I thought I would share some of my favorites and ones that will be more useful for everyday users and those interested in learning <a href=\"http:\/\/www.adobe.com\/products\/photoshop\/photoshop\/whatisphotoshop\/\" target=\"_blank\">Photoshop<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Photoshop Tutorials<\/h2>\n<p>This was a liter month for Photoshop tutorials, so I listed the tutorials that I thought would be fun for the readers. Most of these tutorials are for advanced users with a few for beginners. But in my opinion, almost anyone should be able to do these tutorial if they are a familiar with the tools of Photoshop.<\/p>\n<h3>The Police Officer \u2013 Photoshop Tutorial<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/policeofficerphotoshoptutorial.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; border: 0px;\" title=\"police-officer-photoshop-tutorial\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/policeofficerphotoshoptutorial_thumb.jpg?resize=619%2C261\" border=\"0\" alt=\"police-officer-photoshop-tutorial\" width=\"619\" height=\"261\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This <a href=\"http:\/\/www.psdbox.com\/tutorials\/the-police-officer-photoshop-tutorial\/\" target=\"_blank\">tutorial<\/a> is a Photoshop manipulation that combines a variety of sock images to create one design.<\/p>\n<h3>3D Soda Can in Photoshop<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/cokecantutorial.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; float: none; margin: 10px auto; border: 0px;\" title=\"The Best Photoshop Tutorials Created in May\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/cokecantutorial_thumb.jpg?resize=619%2C239\" border=\"0\" alt=\"The Best Photoshop Tutorials Created in May\" width=\"619\" height=\"239\" \/><\/a> This is a great tutorial that uses a variety Photoshop tools to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stunningmesh.com\/2011\/05\/3d-soda-can-in-photoshop\/\" target=\"_blank\">create a 3D Soda Can<\/a>. This tutorial is for intermediate Photoshop users.<\/p>\n<h3>Artificial Headlights<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ArtificialHeadlights.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; float: none; margin: 10px auto; border: 0px;\" title=\"The Best Photoshop Tutorials Created in May\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ArtificialHeadlights_thumb.jpg?resize=619%2C206\" border=\"0\" alt=\"The Best Photoshop Tutorials Created in May\" width=\"619\" height=\"206\" \/><\/a>This is a <a href=\"http:\/\/designnocturne.com\/2011\/05\/09\/artificial-headlights\/\" target=\"_blank\">great tutorial<\/a>, it shows us how to turn a daylight scene into night scene and create an artificial light bean and lenses flair.\u00a0 This tutorial is designed for beginners.<\/p>\n<h3>How to Create a Photo Manipulation of a Flooded City Scene<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/floodscene.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; float: none; margin: 10px auto; border: 0px;\" title=\"The Best Photoshop Tutorials Created in May\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/floodscene_thumb.jpg?resize=619%2C199\" border=\"0\" alt=\"The Best Photoshop Tutorials Created in May\" width=\"619\" height=\"199\" \/><\/a> This tutorial will touch us to manipulate a photo to create a flooded scene. This <a href=\"http:\/\/psd.tutsplus.com\/tutorials\/photo-effects-tutorials\/flooded-city-scene\/\" target=\"_blank\">tutorial<\/a> uses simple techniques and is for advanced users and is part of their premium tutorial series. Note: This tutorial\u00a0 was created in July 2009 and resubmitted this month.<\/p>\n<h3>Graphic Novel Effect<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/GraphicNovelEffect.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; float: none; margin: 10px auto; border: 0px;\" title=\"Graphic-Novel-Effect\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/GraphicNovelEffect_thumb.jpg?resize=619%2C210\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Graphic-Novel-Effect\" width=\"619\" height=\"210\" \/><\/a> Creating <a href=\"http:\/\/designnocturne.com\/2011\/05\/23\/graphic-novel-effect\/\" target=\"_blank\">graphic novel style effect<\/a> isn\u2019t all that hard. You just need know how to do it. With this tutorial, it shows us how easy it to make graphic novel effect in Photoshop. This tutorial is for advanced tutorial.<\/p>\n<h3>Urban Lens Blur<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/UrbanLensBlur.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; float: none; margin: 10px auto; border: 0px;\" title=\"The Best Photoshop Tutorials Created in May\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/UrbanLensBlur_thumb.jpg?resize=619%2C214\" border=\"0\" alt=\"The Best Photoshop Tutorials Created in May\" width=\"619\" height=\"214\" \/><\/a> Here is a beginner tutorial on how to add lens <a href=\"http:\/\/designnocturne.com\/2011\/05\/15\/urban-lens-blur\/\" target=\"_blank\">blurring effect<\/a> to a cityscape photo.<\/p>\n<p><ins><ins><\/ins><\/ins><\/p>\n<h3>Create a Credible Speeding Blur Effect<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/blurtrain.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; float: none; margin: 10px auto; border: 0px;\" title=\"The Best Photoshop Tutorials Created in May\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/blurtrain_thumb.jpg?resize=619%2C233\" border=\"0\" alt=\"The Best Photoshop Tutorials Created in May\" width=\"619\" height=\"233\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>To go along with the tutorial above, this <a href=\"http:\/\/photoshopper27.blogspot.com\/search?updated-max=2011-05-12T10%3A21%3A00%2B05%3A30&amp;max-results=2\" target=\"_blank\">tutorial<\/a> uses the Radial Blur tool to give the effect of motion to a static image. This is a beginner tutorial.<\/p>\n<h3>Tutorial: How To Create Blast In The City Effect In Photoshop<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/warscene.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; float: none; margin: 10px auto; border: 0px;\" title=\"The Best Photoshop Tutorials Created in May\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/warscene_thumb.jpg?resize=619%2C233\" border=\"0\" alt=\"The Best Photoshop Tutorials Created in May\" width=\"619\" height=\"233\" \/><\/a>Turn a city into a war scene using stock photography and combines them. This <a href=\"http:\/\/www.topdesignmag.com\/tutorial-how-to-create-blast-in-the-city-effect-in-photoshop\/\" target=\"_blank\">tutorial<\/a> is for advanced users and you can download the tutorial to see how it was done or recreate the tutorial.<\/p>\n<h3>HDR &#8211; High Dynamic Range Photography. Merging HDR in Photoshop CS3-CS4 Tutorial<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/hdrphotoshop.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; float: none; margin: 10px auto; border: 0px;\" title=\"The Best Photoshop Tutorials Created in May\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/hdrphotoshop_thumb.jpg?resize=619%2C214\" border=\"0\" alt=\"The Best Photoshop Tutorials Created in May\" width=\"619\" height=\"214\" \/><\/a> One of the newest and hottest trends in photography is HDR. Learn how to shoot, blend and use the tone maps to extend the dynamic range and produce a painted look. This is an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.photoshopcafe.com\/tutorials\/HDR_ps\/hdr-ps.htm\" target=\"_blank\">advanced tutorial<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Matte Painting 101: Basic Destruction Techniques<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/mattebrige.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; float: none; margin: 10px auto 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"The Best Photoshop Tutorials Created in May\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/mattebrige_thumb.jpg?resize=619%2C214\" border=\"0\" alt=\"The Best Photoshop Tutorials Created in May\" width=\"619\" height=\"214\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This tutorial is a PSDTuts+ video tutorial about <a href=\"http:\/\/psd.tutsplus.com\/tutorials\/photo-effects-tutorials\/matte-painting-destruction\/\" target=\"_blank\">matte painting basic destruction techniques<\/a>. The tutorial is for beginners and should only take about an hour.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s the end of the month and there are some new Photoshop Tutorials available to try out. I know there are still a few days left in the month, but its a holiday weekend and I will not be around much. So instead of posting this next month or not all, I decided to post [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,14],"tags":[852,815,854,853,814,18],"class_list":["post-3002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adobe-photoshop","category-tutorials","tag-advanced-photoshop-tutorials","tag-beginner-photoshop-tutorials","tag-hdr-tutorials","tag-matte-painting","tag-photo-manipulation-tutorial","tag-photoshop-tutorials","entry","has-post-thumbnail"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pJPdG-Mq","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3002"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3002\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}