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March 15, 2011 08:00 am PDT

Take Your Design Skills to the Next Level With Psd Premium


Are you looking to take your design skills to the next level and land the design job of your dreams? At Psdtuts we understand the importance of continuously improving your skills. We know that designers who consistently work on their technique are far more likely to land the best jobs and to hang on to the ones that they’ve got. Our premium program was designed with that in mind and only includes our best and most advanced content. Over the last few years our premium program has grown like crazy with tons of exclusive content from some of the best professional and amateur designers. Please take a moment to view some of our premium content below. If you like what you see and want to take your design skills to the next level, you can Join Our Premium Program for just $9/month, probably less than your weekly budget for coffee.


Create a Gritty, Action-Packed Movie Poster

In this tutorial, author Mark Mayers walk you through the process of creating a visually striking design using a limited color palette. First, you’ll assemble a collage from various source files, then use some grungy, real-world ink stains and brushes for added grit. Next, you’ll work in tandem with Illustrator – using a combination of Live Trace and Pathfinder commands to create the distressed movie title. Join Now or Log In to get started!


The Making of Rapture

In this premium tutorial, author Wojciech Pijecki will demonstrate how to successfully create this epic scene in Photoshop. This piece involved the use of several stock images and is loaded with useful tips and tricks. It took several days to complete. To learn more Join Now or Log In to get started!


Create an Exploding Moon Orbiting a Gas Giant in Photoshop

Exploding planets are a staple of just about every popular science fiction television show or movie, but did you know that you don’t need your own special effects department to create these types of effects on your own? In fact, all you need is Photoshop. In this premium tutorial, author Ed Lopez will demonstrate several techniques including how to break apart a planetary object, create a star field, dust and clouds, and even how to create a gas giant from scratch. This is a written tutorial but it also includes over 800 MB of video instruction. This tutorial is available exclusively to Premium Members. If you are looking for some "out of this world" instruction and would like to learn how to create your own planets and then blow them up, Join Now or Log In to get started!


Create a Print-Ready Blu-ray Packaging Design

Creating excellent product packaging is more than just producing a great design. To make great packaging you’ll also need to produce printer-friendly artwork that your printer can use to easily apply your design to print. In this premium tutorial, author Mark Mayers will demonstrate how to create a Blu-ray in-lay card for a fictional zombie movie and mock it up as an impressive 3-D Blu-ray case that you can present to your clients. This tutorial will walk you through the entire process and will use Photoshop as well as Illustrator to create error free, printer-friendly artwork. To learn more Join Now or Log In to get started!


Render a Stunning Space Cadet Illustration in Photoshop

This tutorial will focus on the capabilities of Photoshop as a rendering tool to bring your vector illustrations to life utilizing raster effects. With just a few coloring techniques, namely adjustment layers, layer masks, and layer styles; you’ll notice that the process can become quite repetitive thus making it a fairly intuitive and efficient workflow. To learn more Join Now or Log In to get started!


Paint a Professional Caricature Portrait in Photoshop

Having a caricature painted of yourself can be a fun and exciting experience. That’s because just about everyone has wondered, at some point, what they would look like as a cartoon or as an illustration on the cover of a magazine. In this premium tutorial, veteran illustrator, Jason Seiler will demonstrate how to create a professional caricature portrait using Psdtuts Editor, Grant Friedman as an example. Jason Seiler’s illustrations have been featured as covers and interior pieces for TIME, Business Week, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Weekly Standard, MAD magazine, and many others. Jason has also worked as a character designer on Tim Burton’s Alice In Wonderland, helping to create such characters as the Red Queen, the Tweedles, the Bandersnatch and more. So what are you waiting for? If you are looking to take your character illustration skills to the next level then Join Now or Log In to get started!


Paint a Planetary Typhoon With Default Photoshop Brushes

Digital painting has been called the last frontier of graphic design. This is because digital painting requires advanced knowledge Photoshop, drawing, and traditional painting techniques. In this premium tutorial, author Ed Lopez will demonstrate how to paint an epic planetary typhoon using only a default set of Photoshop brushes. Once learned, this technique is quite easy but it requires a lot of time and patience to create to complete the process. This tutorial is also unique because it contains 20 videos embedded in the text that demonstrate this process in detail. So in addition to a written tutorial, you will also receive over 700 MB worth of video instruction. This tutorial is available exclusively to premium members. If you want to take your digital painting skills to the next level, then Join Now or Log In to get started!


Advanced Mascot Design in Photoshop

Have you ever wanted to create a kick ass mascot for your website or company? In this premium tutorial, Sergio Ordóñez, the self-proclaimed genius behind SOS Factory will demonstrate how to create a killer mascot for your product. To learn more, Join Now or Log In to get started!


Create a Realistic Energy Drink Can to Present to Clients

We have all been there before; how can we make our artwork look great when we are presenting to clients? The single easiest way to show something to a client is to show them in a way that they can understand. This tutorial will show you how to create a realistic energy drink in a way that you can demonstrate to your clients. To learn more, Join Now or Log In to get started!


How to Create a Retro Metal 3D Design

The retro design style has been popular for quite some time now. In this premium tutorial we will demonstrate how to create some hot 3D artwork with skinny retro text using Photoshop and a dash of Illustrator. To learn more, Join Now or Log In to get started!


Conclusion

We hope that you have enjoyed this introduction to Psd Premium. If you liked what you saw and want to take your design skills to the next level, Join Our Premium Program for just $9/month.


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