Tutorials link list 3

Creating a Floral Ornament in Illustrator
by Natasha R. Graham
This tutorial will show how to create ornaments from scratch using Illustrator, how to use “live paint” to add color, and how to create a seamless pattern based on the ornament.

How to paint in Photoshop using a mouse
by mtusan
Welcome to my very first tutorial in which I am going to show you how to do a nice looking paintings using just a mouse. Halloween is coming soon so let's paint a pumpkin:-)

The Making of an Aged Tin Photo
Ever wanted to make one of your favorite pictures into an old time photo? This tutorial will show you how to merge a few images, to create an aged tin photo.

Create a Retro Photo and Background
In this tutorial we are going to take a regular, boring photo and liven it up using with some effects to give it more of a retro feel to it. We are then going to take the photo and create a background for it to lie on.

Create a Fun Abstract Color Wheel
by PeachPoPs
These simple steps will teach you how to make a fun abstract color wheel.

What’s in a Color?
by shutterangela
Learn about what colors signify and how to effectively apply them to your designs.

How to Fade Images Into Each Other
by shutterangela
Learn how to blend images seamlessly to streamline your design.

How to turn your hand drawings into vector graphics in Illustrator
by khoppas
Turn your hand-drawn pen and ink drawings into vector graphics you can easily add color to and resize.

Have a Stroke!
by Fodagraf
Liven up your shapes by learning ways to apply multiple or stacked strokes.

Realistic Wood Grain with a Knothole
by PeachPoPs
Learn how to create a vectorized wood grain in Adobe Illustrator (AI) that can be used for frames, furniture, floors, or backgrounds.

Ready for Print
by shutterangela
Here is a quick checklist of what you need to know to get your design job printed.

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For more tutorials links click here:
http://scrapbooking-digital.blogspot.com/2009/06/tutorials.html

Tutorials link list 2

Free Transform Tool Tricks in Illustrator
by PeachPoPs
Learn how the Free Transform Tool can alter your image.

Stroke Tricks in Illustrator, Part 1: Multiple Strokes
by PeachPoPs
Applying multiple strokes to an object can liven up even the most basic of designs. Learn how.

Stroke Tricks in Illustrator, Part 2: How to Create a Sunburst
by PeachPoPs
Here's a simple method to create a Sunburst using Illustrator.

How Photoshop Droplets Can Save You Time
by shutterangela
This tutorial offers time-savings tips on how to quickly apply effects to images.

White Isolation Cleanup
by David Gilder
Here's a helpful tip for completing the isolation process when working with a white background.

Using Match Color to Help Make Your Images Pop
by Kenneth Sponsler
This tutorial provides helpful tips using Match Color in Photoshop to your advantage.

Creating Depth of Field in an Image
by KSR
This tutorial examines how to add a shallow depth of field to an image to give it a fully sharp depth.

3D Revolve Effect in Adobe Illustrator - Part 1
by Diamond_Images
Part 1 of this 3D Revolve Effect series explains what the 3D Revolve Effect is and what you can do with it.

3D Revolve Effect in Adobe Illustrator - Part 2
by Diamond_Images
Learn how to add depth to your objects using the 3D Revolve Effect.

3D Revolve Effect in Adobe Illustrator - Part 3
by Diamond_Images
This tip illustrates how you can create an object by only drawing half of it using the 3D Revolve Effect.

3D Revolve Effect in Adobe Illustrator - Part 4
by Diamond_Images
Learn how to expand and prepare 3D Vector Art in Adobe Illustrator using the 3D Revolve Effect.

Creating Vector Fashion in Illustrator
by Natasha R. Graham
Follow this tutorial for detailed easy-to-use instructions on how to draw a stylized female figure using nothing but your imagination and vector-editing software.

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For more tutorials links click here:
http://scrapbooking-digital.blogspot.com/2009/06/tutorials.html

Two new tutorials from 123RF and list of previous tuts

123RF July Tutorial #1: Creating Glow Effects and Light Streaks
Using the blending option, path tool and a little imagination, we'll show you how to add mood to an image by creating stunning glow effects and light streaks.

123RF July Tutorial #2: Creating a Digital CD Cover Design
This is a simple way of creating a CD cover design with digitized background and neon lights text.

123RF June Tutorial #1: Creating a Glowing Sphere in An Inverted Image
Learn how you can create an interesting image by adding in some simple Photoshop effects and by inverting its colors!

123RF June Tutorial #2: Lens Blur Filter
This is an advanced blur filter that simulates a camera's lens blur effect.

123RF May Tutorial #1: Bringing a Static Car to Life
Learn how to manipulate a static car image to become one that looks like it is realistically speeding...

123RF May Tutorial #2: Free-transforming Rasterized Text to Wrap Around an Object
Utilizing a few transform tools such as free transform, object warping, and/or shear tool to create smooth twist-and-turn effects of text that wraps around objects...

123RF April Tutorial #1: Creating Dynamic Dispersions
Travel back to the basic technique of Stamp Tool (S) and Brush Tool (B) to create dynamic and effective particles on the red cloth as shown below...

123RF April Tutorial #2: Photo Montaging - Blending a Human Head to a Tree
This tutorial shows how to montage human heads to a tree and to add in a dramatized effect...

123RF January Tutorial #2: Creating Smoke-like Effects
Create subtle smoke-like effect. Whether you want to add steam, mist or vapor to your photos, you'll definitely be putting this tutorial to good use!

123RF November Tutorial #1: Storm Effect
Transform this cloudy country side picture into a stormy and dramatic evening by adding simple lightning effects!

Tutorials

Two new tutorials from 123RF and list of previous tuts
http://scrapbooking-digital.blogspot.com/2009/07/two-new-tutorials-from-123rf-and-list.html

Tutorials link list 2
Learn about 3D Revolve Effect, how to complete the isolation process when working with a white background, how to draw a stylized female figure using nothing but your imagination and vector-editing software... and more. Full link list here:
http://scrapbooking-digital.blogspot.com/2009/09/tutorials-link-list-2.html

Tutorials link list 3
Learn how to create floral ornaments from scratch using Illustrator, how to use “live paint” to add color, and how to create a seamless pattern based on the ornament, how to paint in Photoshop using a mouse, how to merge a few images to create an aged tin photo, how to blend images seamlessly to streamline your design, how to turn your hand drawings into vector graphics in Illustrator, how to create a vectorized wood grain in Adobe Illustrator (AI) that can be used for frames, furniture, floors, or backgrounds... and more. Full link list here:
http://scrapbooking-digital.blogspot.com/2009/09/tutorials-link-list-3.html

More to come!