Photoshop Tutorials: Tips and Tricks

Welcome to Photoshop Tutorials: Tips and Tricks for Creating Digital Art!


Introduction and Background


This website is an introduction to the wonderful world of Photoshop! First released in 1990, Photoshop has become a common tool for creating exciting digital art. This website aims to teach its users how to use Photoshop for their many different artistic endeavours. Photoshop is a great resource for creating both intricate pieces of art and quick cartoons. You can also use Photoshop to touch up or colour your hand-drawn works.

I have been blogging about digital art and creating my own works using Photoshop for over five years. I will share my knowledge and favourite tips and tricks throughout the website. It is important to note, however, that the beauty of Photoshop is that it can be used in infinite ways and enables you to experiment with many different artistic styles other than the ones featured on this site.

How to Use the Site

An Example of a Cartoon in Photoshop

Click on drawing for a larger size. (See Reference Credit 1.)

Photoshop cartoon of a bookstore

Reference Photos Used:

In the creation of my illustrations, the following reference photographs were used. I do not claim any ownership to the reference photos and I am a huge fan of the photographers and subject matters:

1. Subject: Liu Wen, Photographer: Benoit Peverelli, Source: Elle China.

Header Reference Picture:

Subject: Chris Pine and Zoe Saldana, Photographer: Sigeo Sugita, Source: Screen Magazine (Japan).