May 08, 2010

Video: Creating 3D “Iron Man 2″ text in PS CS5

I love seeing tutorials & projects getting better and better as people become more familiar with new creative tools. Over on Planet Photoshop, Corey Barker shows off how to create 3D text inspired by Iron Man 2, using the new Repoussé feature in Photoshop CS5 Extended. If that’s up your alley, see also his other tutorial on creating 3D text.

Video: New blending modes in Photoshop CS5

Digital artist Calvin Hollywood has been experimenting with two of the more obscure new features in Photoshop CS5, the Subtract and Divide blending modes. Here he shows how to use them to produce a pair of creative effects: