This tutorial will take you through the creative process of making intriguing light effects and applying them in your work. This is more a process description of making this illustration, than a detailed step by step how to. I’ll give you some good guidance on how to deal with an illustration like this and cover the overall workflow. Let’s get started!

In this tutorial It’ll show you how to create a shiny planet icon using the 3D features of Photoshop CS3 Extended or CS4 Extended. This will cover basic information about 3D layers and texture maps. So let’s get started!

In this great Photoshop tutorial we will learn how to make a cool colorful space scene in ten simple steps. You’ll get taught techniques such as using built in filters, color manipulation and blend modes. Let’s get going!

Lighting effects are an effective way to add a detailed illustrative touch to a photo. In this tutorial, it’s going to look at (among other things) ways of bringing originality to digital lighting by introducing and vectoring traditional sketches, as well as examining some nifty Illustrator-based stroking techniques that achieve results with the greatest of ease.

It always looks really cool when people take photos with long exposures and moving lights. In this tutorial it will show you an easy, and very fast way, to create a light painting in Photoshop. Let’s give it a go!

In this tutorial, we’ll go through all the steps of creating a flaming skull in Photoshop. We’ll be using some images we shot ourself of flames, and a stock Designious vector skull to get us started. This tutorial covers some relatively simple steps and some clever photo manipulation techniques. Let’s get to it!

In this tutorial, it will show you how to create a nice colorful bubble effect in Photoshop. To begin with, you need to create a background in black, then start to define the circle pattern brush. After the bubble creation, apply the color effect to finalize this tutorial.

In this tutorial we will use some images and play with Blend Modes and Color Adjustments to create a really cool Nike Ad in Photoshop that can be used for a wallpaper as well.

This tutorial will teach you how to create an abstract lightbulb image that looks as if it is glowing. You’ll learn some brush techniques as well as how to apply some really effective layer styles then finally add in a vista style background. This would look great as a wallpaper so give it a try!

In this tutorial, it will demonstrate you how to create the awesome retro. Sometimes, it is better to apply the retro for your background rather than an image. As retro creation is relatively simpler. You can create your own retro easily by changing the color setting. Have a go!