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Tutorials Indexed: 1475
Author: Biorust
Total number of clicks received: 401170
Total number of tutorials listed: 57
Fake ASCII Art
Fake ASCII Art - Biorust - Dead link
Ranging from simple objects created with punctuation marks to fully-fledged A4-sized masterpieces, text-art is a unique and often very difficult to master artform. But why spend hours with notepad when you can simply fake ASCII art using Photoshop in under 5 minutes?
Category: Web Graphics | March 4, 2007 | 735 total clicks
The Making of 'Seductive Intent'
The Making of 'Seductive Intent' - Biorust - Dead link
The most complex and awe-inspiring digital paintings are often created using the simplest techniques. In this exclusive guide by our resident expert, Slickgreekgeo, you can find simple yet powerful techniques that will help your digital paintings reach new heights of excellence.
Category: Miscellaneous | March 4, 2007 | 570 total clicks
Pixel Stretch Swirl
Pixel Stretch Swirl - Biorust - Dead link
Using the pixel stretch technique and polar coordinates, you can create interesting pixel swirls. This neat little effect that can be used with any picture & in any project, and it only takes a few quick steps!
Category: Effects | December 17, 2006 | 606 total clicks
Creating A Colour Toning Curve
Creating A Colour Toning Curve - Biorust - Dead link
The Curves adjustment layer provides a sophisticated method for modifying the contrast of an image, but that\'s not all that you can do with Curves. This tutorial tells you how to duplicate the colour toning of a reference image so that you can use it to tone other black & white pictures.
Category: Photo Effects | October 18, 2006 | 524 total clicks
Type Along A Path
Type Along A Path - Biorust - Dead link
The ability to flow text along user-defined paths may sound a relatively minor feature, but the creative capabilities it opens up are well worth it, and reduce the need to rely on Adobe Illustrator even further!
Category: Text Effects | October 18, 2006 | 504 total clicks
Pencil Sketch Techniques
Pencil Sketch Techniques - Biorust - Dead link
One effect that people commonly ask about is how to turn a photo into a pencil sketch. This tutorial covers four different ways to accomplish this effect in Photoshop, with further commentary on how the results can be improved with the application of more advanced techniques
Category: Photo Effects | October 18, 2006 | 770 total clicks
Isometric Pixel Art
Isometric Pixel Art - Biorust - Dead link
Have you ever seen pixel art on games such as Coke Music or Habbo Hotel, and wanted to do such things yourself? Well then read on as we takesyou through the basic, intermediate, and advanced techniques that create such interesting, fun, and beautiful work.
Category: Basics | September 15, 2006 | 583 total clicks
Sky Writing
Sky Writing - Biorust - Dead link
This tutorial details a simple techniqe to create text with a shadow that conforms to the structure of undulating clouds behind it. Images created using this method won't win you any medals, but they may get you noticed in business meetings... and that's never a bad thing!
Category: Web Graphics | August 8, 2006 | 597 total clicks
Choppy Seas
Choppy Seas - Biorust - Dead link
Its a sad fact, but newbies to the world of Photoshop texturing can sometimes feel lost at sea with all the options, filters, and plug-ins available to them. Instead of reaching for a lifeline, however, how about creating a simple seafaring texture on your very own monitor?
Category: Web Graphics | August 8, 2006 | 559 total clicks
Old Movie Effect
Old Movie Effect - Biorust - Dead link
In the early days of film, black and white fuzzy film was the best that you could get. In many ways we are much better off nowadays, but if you still hark back for times gone by, there is a very easy way to convert virtually any photo into an image that looks like a frame from an old movie.
Category: Photo Effects | August 8, 2006 | 639 total clicks
Windows XP Folders
Windows XP Folders - Biorust - Dead link
Of course, if you are trying to make an icon, you should really use a vector-based program to avoid pixellation when resizing to/from icon sizes. That said, beggar's can't be choosers, and if you want to create Windows XP-style icons solely in Photoshop, then this is how you do it!
Category: Web Graphics | June 1, 2006 | 616 total clicks
Colorizing B&W Photos
Colorizing B&W Photos - Biorust - Dead link
Whether you agree or not with film studios digitally remastering their B&W films in full color nonewithstanding, this tutorial details a simple method for accomplishing the same effect for stills in Photoshop using nothing more than patience and a good eye for color detail.
Category: Basics | June 1, 2006 | 804 total clicks
Semi-Transparent Keypads
Semi-Transparent Keypads - Biorust - Dead link
Lets face it - big chunky metallic keypads are in the past! This tutorial details a very simple yet effective method for creating much funkier semi-transparent keypads of any size, and even gives numerous ideas for further developments of more complex designs.
Category: Buttons | April 5, 2006 | 592 total clicks
Creating Cold Light
Creating Cold Light - Biorust - Dead link
Cold light conveys feelings of isolation, loneliness, and emptiness - feelings you'd hardly want from a product, but very useful if you want to exploit perceptions to enhance before-and-after images (eg. in fitness magazines, when hawking health supplements, etc).
Category: Photo Effects | March 25, 2006 | 444 total clicks
Steam & Vapor
Steam & Vapor - Biorust - Dead link
Unlike hard-edged objects, steam has an almost ethereal quality which can be hard to replicate. With the following technique, however, you will learn a simple method for creating realistic steam using nothing except Photoshop's in-built filters and a little attention to detail.
Category: Effects | March 25, 2006 | 410 total clicks
Understanding Levels
Understanding Levels - Biorust - Dead link
Far from being voodoo, manipulating levels is a very powerful way to quickly improve an image's tonal range and color balance. In this theory-based tutorial you will learn how they work, and realize how mastery of Levels functionality will make you a superior-level Photoshop user.
Category: Basics | March 25, 2006 | 568 total clicks
Depth Of Field Adjustment
Depth Of Field Adjustment - Biorust - Dead link
With good lighting conditions, the subject of a photo can stand out beautifully, but what happens when the background is simply too intrusive/colorful? This tutorial describes a very simple method for depth of field adjustment using default tools and a little touch of creative vision.
Category: Photo Effects | October 5, 2005 | 1321 total clicks
Correcting Image Skew
Correcting Image Skew - Biorust - Dead link
Even the most professional photographer cannot keep their viewfinder perfectly level all the time. This tutorial describes probably the simplest and most effective method for skew correction, using the often forgotten Measure Tool.
Category: Photo Effects | September 19, 2005 | 3333 total clicks
Realistic Water Droplets
Realistic Water Droplets - Biorust - Dead link
This tutorial details a simple method for creating realistic water droplets that can be added to any image. All you need is Photoshop, an underlying picture, and a sense of perspective. Interested? Read on...
Category: Effects | September 15, 2005 | 4578 total clicks
Basic Anime Hair
Basic Anime Hair - Biorust - Dead link
Comprising of thousands of curves, shadows, and highlights, hair is difficult to color effectively, but make it anime-style hair and the problem gets even worse! This tutorial provides a detailed walkthrough for one way of tackling this advanced artistic dilemma.
Category: Miscellaneous | August 29, 2005 | 9253 total clicks
Ion Beams
Ion Beams - Biorust - Dead link
Calling down destruction on your foes has never been simpler with this easy-to-create Ion Beam! If destruction is not your thing, then it also looks rather excellent in abstract artworks.
Category: Effects | August 20, 2005 | 9858 total clicks
Animated Shine
Animated Shine - Biorust - Dead link
Give your signatures a little bling with this highly-detained animated shine. It may look difficult from the outset, but with both Photoshop & Imageready at your disposal, you'll be amazed just how quickly you can create this cool effect!
Category: Effects | August 20, 2005 | 9631 total clicks
Advanced 3D Abstracts
Advanced 3D Abstracts - Biorust - Dead link
There are, of course, hundreds of different ways to make 3D abstracts, with no particular method better than another. This intermediate skill-level tutorial uses a combination of a 3D package and Adobe Photoshop. The results speak for themselves!
Category: Miscellaneous | July 27, 2005 | 9588 total clicks
Simple Painterly Effects
Simple Painterly Effects - Biorust - Dead link
Photoshop's apparent complexity does not mean that superb effects are beyond the grasp of novice users. This tutorial describes a simple technique for creating oil-painted effects using nothing more than a photograph and the basic Photoshop tools.
Category: Photo Effects | July 27, 2005 | 9695 total clicks
Basic Anime Eyes
Basic Anime Eyes - Biorust - Dead link
Eyes are notoriously difficult to color effectively, but make them anime-style eyes and you make the problem even worse! This tutorial is a very detailed and simple walkthrough explaining the steps needed to create a detailed and effective anime-style eye!
Category: Miscellaneous | July 6, 2005 | 9782 total clicks
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