This is how you get the 3D look using channels. By creating a bump map and transfering it to an alpha channel, unexpected results can follow.

Have you ever seen the movie Predator? There is a part when you look through his eyes and everything is infra-red looking. While I am on the science type effects, I decided to show you how to take an image and produce an infra-red type effect.

There seems to be this huge craze on crystals going around the design world. Originally the crystals were created in a 3D program and imported to Photoshop where all kinds of coolness is added. In this tutorial I will show you an easy way to create these crystals in Photoshop.

Phil has provided an excellent tutorial on making a realistic Golfball in Photoshop.

Primatives are the building blocks of 3D. You can create cones in Photoshop to look like they have lots of depth. These cones are useful for lots of things. Enjoy

Making waves: I have been asked many times how I made the wavey Grid in my Sig. So here it is, the official tutorial.

One of the most popular features here at photoshopcafe is the “Super Tutorials”.In Super Tutorial #3 This will be a 4-part tutorial on creating a Photorealistic interface design. We will focus in on one aspect at a time and give you more in-depth instruction than I could with a single tutorial.

One of the most popular features here at photoshopcafe is the “Super Tutorials”.In Super Tutorial #3 This will be a 4-part tutorial on creating a Photorealistic interface design. We will focus in on one aspect at a time and give you more in-depth instruction than I could with a single tutorial.

One of the most popular features here at photoshopcafe is the “Super Tutorials”.In Super Tutorial #3 This will be a 4-part tutorial on creating a Photorealistic interface design. We will focus in on one aspect at a time and give you more in-depth instruction than I could with a single tutorial.

One of the most popular features here at photoshopcafe is the “Super Tutorials”.In Super Tutorial #3 This will be a 4-part tutorial on creating a Photorealistic interface design. We will focus in on one aspect at a time and give you more in-depth instruction than I could with a single tutorial

More collaging techniques for Photoshop, using channels and layers.This is a bit more in depth than some of the other tutorials, you will learn several techniques that you can adapt to add a pro touch to your montages and collages. You asked for it, you got it! Enjoy

Here is a highly requested tutorial. Everyone wants to know how to take a picture and replace the background or make it transparent. Here is a method using the extract tool that first appeared in ps 5.5.Notice the strands of hair near the shoulders.

Photoshop makes it very easy to build an online portfolio. I will show you how in just a few steps and we can do it all from the File Browser in Photoshop CS or Bridge in CS2. This Article was published in Imaging Design Magazine

Here is another tutorial that has come about by a request from the forum. This is how you wrap something around a cylinder. This us useful for creating labels for cans etc.

In this tutorial I will demonstrate how to place a person inside an image using the "paste into" command. You can use this technique to achieve all kinds of convincing photomanipulation tricks.