{"id":5780,"date":"2012-12-06T03:41:26","date_gmt":"2012-12-06T09:41:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/?p=5780"},"modified":"2012-12-06T03:44:38","modified_gmt":"2012-12-06T09:44:38","slug":"10-of-the-best-photoshop-tutorials-created-in-november","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/2012\/12\/06\/10-of-the-best-photoshop-tutorials-created-in-november\/","title":{"rendered":"10 of the Best Photoshop Tutorials Created in November"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s the first week of December, so its time for Evolutionary Designs monthly <a href=\"http:\/\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/2012\/11\/10\/10-of-the-best-photoshop-tutorials-created-in-october\/\" target=\"_blank\">Photoshop Tutorial collection.<\/a>As with previous collections, we look for only the best Photoshop tutorials created each month. Not just a large collection of all the tutorials created during the month. There are plenty of other design sites doing that. At Evolutionary Designs, we choose to share only articles that are helpful to our readers or just plain cool.<\/p>\n<p>If you are Photoshop tutorial writer, start commenting on these articles so we can find your awesome tutorials, if they are what our readers are looking for, then we will share your articles. If you are looking for a place to create killer tutorials, we are excepting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/write-for-us\/\" target=\"_blank\">guest writers<\/a> and staff writers to submit articles for publications. Please <a href=\"http:\/\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\">contact us<\/a> for details!<\/p>\n<h3>Photoshop Tutorials Created in November<\/h3>\n<p>For November, there weren\u2019t as many tutorials as I normally have seen in the past. But it is getting close to the end of the year and a lot of designers are taking time off.<\/p>\n<p>As for the tutorials, I found ten great articles and most of them are beginner level tutorial and few of them are intermediate tutorials. But don\u2019t let those intermediate tutorials stop you from trying. We learn from trying.<\/p>\n<h3>Non-Destructive Workflow 101<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/non-destructive-workflow.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; margin: 10px auto; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: block; float: none; padding-top: 0px; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"non-destructive-workflow\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/non-destructive-workflow_thumb.jpg?resize=600%2C337\" alt=\"non-destructive-workflow\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIn this <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/psd.tutsplus.com\/tutorials\/tools-tips\/non-destructive-workflow-101\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>episode<\/em><\/a><em>, Martin will explain what it means to work non-destructively and introduce you to all the tools and features you need to know about. Let\u2019s get started!\u201d <\/em>This is a beginner level tutorial.<\/p>\n<h3>How to Work With Selections More Efficiently<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/selections-tutorial.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; margin: 10px auto; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: block; float: none; padding-top: 0px; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"selections-tutorial\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/selections-tutorial_thumb.jpg?resize=600%2C338\" alt=\"selections-tutorial\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIn this <a href=\"http:\/\/psd.tutsplus.com\/tutorials\/tools-tips\/how-to-work-with-selections\/\" target=\"_blank\">episode<\/a>, Martin will share some useful tips and tricks to help you work with selections more efficiently. Let\u2019s get started!\u201d<\/em> This a beginner level tutorial.<\/p>\n<h3>How to Create a Surreal Flying Brain Photo Manipulation in Photoshop<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/surreal-flying-brain.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; margin: 10px auto; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: block; float: none; padding-top: 0px; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"surreal-flying-brain\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/surreal-flying-brain_thumb.png?resize=600%2C600\" alt=\"surreal-flying-brain\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cCombine stock images and use a combination of blending\/lighting techniques to create this surreal flying brain in Photoshop! This <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/photoshoptutorials.ws\/photoshop-tutorials\/photo-manipulation\/create-surreal-flying-brain-photo-manipulation-photoshop\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>tutorial<\/em><\/a><em> will show you how to create your own background using multiple photos, blend images together, and apply a nondestructive dodging &amp; burning to your image.\u201d <\/em>This is intermediate level Photoshop Tutorial.<\/p>\n<h3>How to Create an Awesome Splashing Sneaker in Photoshop<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/splashing-sneaker-effect.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; margin: 10px auto; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: block; float: none; padding-top: 0px; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"splashing-sneaker-effect\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/splashing-sneaker-effect_thumb.png?resize=600%2C466\" alt=\"splashing-sneaker-effect\" width=\"600\" height=\"466\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><em>\u201cIn this <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/photoshoptutorials.ws\/photoshop-tutorials\/photo-manipulation\/how-to-create-an-awesome-splashing-sneaker-in-photoshop\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>tutorial<\/em><\/a><em> we will use some simple techniques to create a splashing sneakers effect. Lots of copy and paste commands along with some well chosen stock images will be our ingredients for this scene.\u201d<\/em> This is a beginner level tutorial.<\/p>\n<h3>\u201cThe Controller\u201d \u2013 Create this Floating Superhero Scene with Sci-Fi Lighting Effects in Photoshop<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/controller.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; margin: 10px auto; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: block; float: none; padding-top: 0px; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"controller\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/controller_thumb.jpg?resize=600%2C528\" alt=\"controller\" width=\"600\" height=\"528\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><em>\u201cCreate this awesome sci-fi photo manipulation in Photoshop! You will learn how to combine stock photos and apply sci-fi lighting effects to create this artwork. This <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/photoshoptutorials.ws\/photoshop-tutorials\/photo-manipulation\/the-controller-create-floating-superhero-scene-sci-fi-lighting-effects-photoshop\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>tutorial<\/em><\/a><em> is recommended for intermediate-expert Photoshop users.\u201d<\/em> This is a beginner level tutorial.<em> <\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Quick and Effective Hair Extraction Technique via Refine Mask in Photoshop (CS5+)<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/hair-extraction-tutorial.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; margin: 10px auto; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: block; float: none; padding-top: 0px; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"hair-extraction-tutorial\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/hair-extraction-tutorial_thumb.jpg?resize=600%2C397\" alt=\"hair-extraction-tutorial\" width=\"600\" height=\"397\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><em>\u201dHair selection used to be probably one of the most difficult aspect when it comes to selection technique in Photoshop \u2013 not anymore with the introduction of the <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.psdvault.com\/basics\/quick-and-effective-hair-extraction-techinque-via-refine-mask-in-photoshop-cs5\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Refine Mask feature<\/em><\/a><em> since Photoshop CS5.\u201d <\/em>This is a beginner level tutorial.<\/p>\n<h3>Freestyle Human Portrait Manipulation in Photoshop with Brush Painting and Layer Masking<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/human-portrait-manipulation.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; margin: 10px auto; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: block; float: none; padding-top: 0px; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"human-portrait-manipulation\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/human-portrait-manipulation_thumb.jpg?resize=600%2C600\" alt=\"human-portrait-manipulation\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><em>\u201cIn this <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.psdvault.com\/photo-effect\/freestyle-human-portrait-manipulation-in-photoshop-with-brush-painting-and-layer-masking\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>tutorial<\/em><\/a><em>, I will show you the steps I took to create this Freestyle Human Portrait Manipulation in Photoshop with Brush Painting and Layer Masking. We will show you how you can apply brush painting and layer masking techniques to create unique and interesting effect for your portrait manipulation.\u201d Th<\/em>is is a beginner level tutorial.<\/p>\n<h3>Clone Stamp Tool in Photoshop<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/clone-stamp.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; margin: 10px auto; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: block; float: none; padding-top: 0px; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"clone-stamp\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/clone-stamp_thumb.jpg?resize=600%2C340\" alt=\"clone-stamp\" width=\"600\" height=\"340\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><em>\u201cThe <a href=\"http:\/\/www.photoshoplayer.com\/beginner\/clone-stamp-tool-in-photoshop\/\" target=\"_blank\">tutorial<\/a> has been carried out in simple English as usual, for a better understanding. The Photoshop clone tool can save Your\u00a0 lot of time..The clone tool\u00a0 is one that you will use often and it will pay to spend just a few minutes practice with this tool to evaluate it\u2019s power.\u201d<\/em> This is a very easy tutorial and its beginner level tutorial.<\/p>\n<h3>Photographic Edges in Photoshop<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Photographic-edges5.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; margin: 10px auto; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: block; float: none; padding-top: 0px; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"Photographic-edges5\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Photographic-edges5_thumb.jpg?resize=600%2C340\" alt=\"Photographic-edges5\" width=\"600\" height=\"340\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><em>\u201dIn this <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.photoshoplayer.com\/beginner\/photographic-edges-in-photoshop\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Photoshop tutorial<\/em><\/a><em>. we are going to create photographic edges. That\u2019s right! We are going to work with filters and the quick mask mode to add a more imaginative look to our photos, in a way that is both easy and bears in the mind of the reader. Besides that, we are going to start off with using a texture image so our final image will not be short of Photoshop\u2019s grace and magic.\u201d<\/em> This is a beginner level tutorial.<\/p>\n<h3>Alpha Channel Masks in Photoshop<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Alpha-channel-tutorial.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; margin: 10px auto; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: block; float: none; padding-top: 0px; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"Alpha-channel-tutorial\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Alpha-channel-tutorial_thumb.jpg?resize=600%2C340\" alt=\"Alpha-channel-tutorial\" width=\"600\" height=\"340\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201c<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.photoshoplayer.com\/beginner\/alpha-channel-masks-in-photoshop\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Alpha channel masks<\/em><\/a><em> in Photoshop. You use alpha channels to make and store selections that you make with the selection tools In this Photoshop tutorial, we are going to work in the Alpha Channel. We are going to make use of alpha channels for masking. In this tutorial, we are going to create a basic selection of and around a car and then mask that area on the image with an excellent complementary filter effect.\u201d <\/em>This is a beginner level but make sure you know and understand the different tools used in this tutorial. The tutorial doesn\u2019t go into detail about how select each tool, its expected that you know how to find those tools.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s the first week of December, so its time for Evolutionary Designs monthly Photoshop Tutorial collection.As with previous collections, we look for only the best Photoshop tutorials created each month. Not just a large collection of all the tutorials created during the month. 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