In photography, bokeh (pronounced /bō’kɛ/) is the blur,or the aesthetic quality of the blur,in out-of-focus areas of an image, or “the way the lens renders out-of-focus points of light.” Differences in lens aberrations and aperture shape cause some lens designs to blur the image in a way that is pleasing to the eye, while others produce blurring that is unpleasant or distracting- “good” or “bad” bokeh, respectively.Bokeh occurs for parts of the scene that …

Designed Stylish Embossed Text Metallic Glow with Photoshop

Create Gold Ornamental Text in Photoshop

Create a Mystical Text Effect with Smoke and Ocean Texture in Photoshop

Light Text Effect

Create This Dazzling 3D Text Effect in Photoshop

Art Glass Text Effect

Colorful Light Burst Text Effect

Cool Light Effects On A Dark Background Tutorial

Here’s my text tutorial collection that I have gathered together to share with you for the month of August. It’s always useful to have good resources at your finger tips, so keeping up to date with the latest design tips is a must for all budding Photoshoppers!

Wood Texture Effect
How to create wood/texture text effect using layer styles.

Quickly and Easily Recreate a Popular Inked Typographical Style
Learn how to recreate a hugely popular style of distressed …

Here’s a collection of ten of the latest illustration effects using Adobe Photoshop. What’s your favourite?

Line Art From A Photo
The concept of line art uses different densities of crosshatching to simulate lighter and darker shades of gray. This technique mixes crosshatch textures to obtain the look.

Sci-Fi Concept Art Using Painting Techniques
Learn how to create spectacular science fiction concept art from one of the digital painting masters, Grzegorz Rutkowski.

Create a retro/grunge looking metal text
Using some basic Photoshop techniques as well as a texture.

Gold Text With Channels
There are amazing things you can do with Channels. With proper manipulation, you can create realistic silver, chrome, bronze and many more effects.

Sparkling Text
This Photoshop tutorial will teach you how to create an amazing sparkling text effect using some really simple steps.

Here’s a collection of high quality Apple Mac icons and a useful psd file for showing how your design will look on an Apple product. The collection includes iPod icons, iPhone icons, iMac and MacBook icons, dock icons and a few beautiful extras. Please read the individual artist’s license terms before using.

Apple products PSD templates
5 psd’s of the best known Apple products: iMac, MacBook, iPhone, iPod and iPad. All the items are super easy to …