Articles by TutsPlus - Design from October 2018

What You'll Be CreatingHalloween is just around the corner, and if you’re celebrating with a party, a poster is a great way to advertise your event.  This vintage-style, textured poster gives a nod...

What You'll Be CreatingThis ghost photo effect is a part of the Halloween Ghost Animated Photoshop Action from my portfolio on Envato Market. Halloween Animated Ghost Photoshop ActionTutorial Asse...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial I'll show you, step by step, how to create a photo-realistic logo mockup with Adobe Photoshop using multiple layer styles and a smart object.But first, do you n...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this quick tip tutorial, I'll explain how to create a "Caramelo" glossy candy cane style text effect in Adobe Photoshop.This text effect you are going to learn today is part ...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial, you will have the opportunity to learn how to use the Gradient Mesh Tool to draw a Halloween banner.If you'd like to skip this tutorial and just use this banne...

Love pretty fonts? Check out this list of super cute styles from our favorite free and premium sites!26 Super-Cute Fonts With Pretty Designs A cute free font features the best of both worlds: high-qua...

Since 2014, the Envato Tuts+ community has been translating tutorials into different languages across the Tuts+ network to better serve our audience around the world.I myself am a Spanish contributor,...

What You'll Be CreatingIn the following steps, you will learn how to create a Spanish 3D text effect in Adobe Illustrator. For starters, you will learn how to create a simple background for your text...

What You'll Be CreatingLearn how to create an amazing split image music poster. In this tutorial, we will be using a mix of basic Photoshop tools that will let us achieve a visually strong poster.What...

What You'll Be CreatingWe’re celebrating all things to do with Mexico this week! This is a fun and festive poster design that would translate well to food or music events.  If you’re new to using...

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We're looking to pay writers to create content for Print Design, Typography and... Microsoft Word. We're looking for written and video content.We Want Writers!We're looking for skilled designers to wr...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial, I'll show you how to create a decorative hand-lettered card with Adobe Photoshop using vector shapes and texture brushes. We will draw a Valentine's card with ...

What You'll Be CreatingIn the following steps, you will learn how to create a 3D text art effect in Adobe Illustrator. For starters, you will learn how to create a simple background and how to add ba...

Getting into graphic design and don't know what resources you need? Here is a  recommended graphic design pack for you where you can pick which items you want. There are a lot of tools and assets...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial, we will learn how to use the popular wind blast effect to create a neoclassic style poster in Adobe Photoshop. What You Will Need You'll need access to Adobe ...

What You'll Be CreatingThis quick and simple text effect will transport you to the colorful streets of Mexico. It's easy to put together using Adobe InDesign, and you can adapt the text to suit your o...

What You'll Be CreatingToday, we will be bringing the infamous ghost from Mexican folklore La Llorona, otherwise known as the "Weeping Woman", to life using Adobe Photoshop!  The lore goes that La L...

What You'll Be CreatingIn the following steps, you will learn how to create a Spain-inspired text effect in Adobe Illustrator. For starters, you will learn how to set up a simple grid and how to ...

A custom logo maker can transform your brand identity in seconds! Check out this list of premium templates for a high-quality design. 21 Minimalist Logo Designs to Customize (2018) Brand your entire p...

Welcome back to our International Artist Series. Today we're catching up with five incredible artists from the United Kingdom, a European country rich in history. I asked each artist how their count...

What You'll Be CreatingWelcome to how to create an abstract icon set in Adobe Illustrator! The theme we're working on will be chess. In this tutorial we will learn the step by step process of how to c...

What You'll Be CreatingLearn how to take advantage of Photoshop's Smart Objects to mock up your logo with photorealistic results. Thanks to the use of multiple layer styles, we'll carve your logo into...

What You'll Be CreatingCharacters looking stiff? Illustrations repeating the same old poses? Animation looking boring? Fret not, I have a cure! Dynamic gesture drawing is a great way to really loosen ...

What You'll Be CreatingVijayadashami, also known as Dasara, Dusshera, or Dussehra, is a major Hindu festival celebrated at the end of Navratri every year, which typically falls in the Gregorian months...

What You'll Be CreatingSpirit Day, celebrated in October, is about supporting the LGBTQ+ community and taking a stand against bullying. We'll show some support for this day and its cause in this Spiri...

What You'll Be CreatingThis tutorial will show you how to create a cheese text effect using Photoshop's layer styles, filters, and brushes. This text effect is based on Cheese Text - Photoshop Action...

Whether you’re a photographer, a painter, or a web designer, one thing remains a constant: You need a portfolio. After all, portfolios are the time-tested, best way to give potential clients a look ...

What You'll Be CreatingMarble is a big trend in wedding stationery right now, and it's a beautiful way of making print invitations look instantly more luxurious and expensive. Here, you’ll lear...

When presenting your T-shirt design to your clients or displaying your apparel products on your website, it’s important to showcase them realistically and with creative taste. This leads to more sal...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial I'll show you how to use Adobe Photoshop to create a fantasy rose woman portrait. You'll learn how to build the background with cobwebs, rose branches, and spid...

What You'll Be CreatingMany beginners choose anime/manga as their first drawing style, because it looks very simple and appealing. However, if you want to draw a manga character from scratch, you need...

What You'll Be CreatingIn today’s tutorial we’re going to continue with the Horror Movie Special, and learn how to create the trippy carpet pattern from Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining.We’re goi...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial, you'll learn how to create a leather stamp logo mockup with Adobe Photoshop using the techniques of layer styles and smart objects.But first, do you need to de...

Welcome back to another Affinity Designer article, in which we’re going to take a close look at six tools that you should be adding to your arsenal right now. So, assuming you've poured yourself a f...

Need a hand lettering font for your next project? Check out the list of stunning resources below!26 Best Free Hand Lettering Fonts Hand lettering is a beautiful art for anyone who is interested in ca...

Welcome back to our Diversity in Design series on Envato Tuts+. Discover four talented artists with inspiring styles you'll love.4 Artists You Should Know: Diversity in Design Celebrate the work of t...

What You'll Be CreatingLearn helpful Photoshop tips in less than five minutes! Check out this quick video below!Is there a certain detail ruining your perfect shot? Some photos are easy to recreate, w...

What You'll Be CreatingBuilding your own high-quality mockup is not as hard as it seems. In fact, it’s something anyone with a digital camera and some basic Photoshop knowledge can master. In this t...

What You'll Be CreatingOne of the best places to gain inspiration is from TV and movies. In today's tutorial, the image I will be walking you through was highly influenced by anime, more specifically�...

Looking for a poster mockup? How are you displaying your work? Do you include a realistic result when delivering your files to your clients? Are you taking your designs and showcases them in 3D, as th...

What You'll Be CreatingIn today's tutorial we are going to create three distinctive emoticons using Affinity Designer. Hope you are ready to have some fun! Looking for video courses? Check out our ma...

What You'll Be CreatingAlthough mental health is just as important as physical health, it's often misunderstood and treated too lightly. After all, a person suffering from depression or anxiety looks ...

New to the Brush Tool? Learn essential tips with this free Photoshop course below!Essential Brush Tips for Adobe PhotoshopHave 30 minutes to spare? We're excited to bring you, for free, my latest cour...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial, I will show you a simple yet very effective method to draw a majestic hawk in flight. Follow me to learn how to draw a hawk in just a few steps—from the basi...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this quick and simple tutorial, you’ll learn how to create a paper cut-out effect which you can apply to any text in Adobe InDesign. This type trend would make a fantastic ...

What You'll Be CreatingLearn the process to build a photorealistic logo mockup, from the right perspective to multiple layer styles. And you'll get a final bonus tip about how to get a trendy rose gol...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial, you will learn how to use the Mesh Tool in Adobe Illustrator to create a vector Thanksgiving background!If you want to skip the tutorial and just use this back...

Launch your next eBook with a convenient book cover maker. Find your favorite designs with the helpful list below. Will you be one of the greats? From Mark Twain to J.K. Rowling, many authors started ...

Welcome to our monthly feature of fantastic tutorial results created by you, the Envato Tuts+ community! Every day, visitors like you take the time not only to read our tutorials but also to try th...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial, we're going to look at different ways of painting natural, afro textured hair in Adobe Photoshop. We'll create a trio portrait, with each subject's hair drawin...

What You'll Be CreatingLearn how to transform your drawing from one look to another in this tutorial. With a few drawings and some Toon Boom tricks, give your character that awesome magical reveal! 1....

What You'll Be CreatingFrom this tutorial, you'll learn some new techniques and tricks. We'll be using the Isometric Map Mockup product as an example and seeing in detail how it was cre...

Are you looking for an impactful and effective way to promote your small or medium-sized business? Have you searched high and low, but just can’t seem to find the type of advertising that strikes th...

What You'll Be CreatingIn today’s tutorial, we’re going to take an in-depth look at the process of creating an icon in Affinity Designer. You'll see how you can take some basic geometric shapes an...

What You'll Be CreatingIt’s been a long road for campaigners to gain legal recognition of same-sex partnerships and to legalise same-sex marriage. Although the future’s looking bright for LBGTQ co...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial, I'll show you how to use Adobe Photoshop to create a surreal boat photo manipulation featuring a flying boat with birds, a tree, and a house. First, we'll bui...

What You'll Be CreatingIn today’s tutorial we’re going to make some little changes to our regular program, and tackle a subject that I've wanted to do for a long time. If you haven’t figured it ...

There are a number of ways to save time and get gorgeous results in Photoshop using Photoshop text styles. In this article, we feature a curated collection of creative Photoshop text effects from Enva...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial, I'll show you how to use Adobe Photoshop to create a dark, surreal piece featuring a giant underground eye. First, we'll build the base scene using several st...

What You'll Be CreatingIn the previous tutorials of this series, I've shown you how to draw Disney characters, both human and animal ones. But they were mostly "good characters". If you want to draw D...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial I will guide you through the steps to create a photo-realistic hot stamp mockup with Adobe Photoshop. The process starts from scratch, so be sure to grab your c...

What You'll Be CreatingWelcome back to another Affinity Designer tutorial, in which we’re going to learn how to create an autumn-themed pattern using nothing more than some basic shapes that we’re...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial, we'll look at drawing multiple hairstyles that tend to be popular choices for natural, afro textured hair: afros, locs, braids, and twists. While these styles ...