Articles by TutsPlus - Design from May 2021

What You'll Be Creating Planning to get a lettering tattoo with some cool words and wondering how to choose a tattoo font? Or maybe you want to know more about lettering tattoo styles? Today, we'll di...

Photo collage templates are a great way to present your photography, artwork, and designs. You can also use collage templates in a variety of different projects, like presentations, digital scrapbook...

What You'll Be Creating What can you do if your photo is blurry? Don't worry—you can fix it in Photoshop! In this tutorial, I'll show you how to sharpen a blurry image in Photoshop in a couple of si...

Want to showcase your latest designs on a bandana mockup to show a client, sell on Etsy, or show off on social media?  Check out these 42 coolest bandana mockup templates from Placeit.  Unlimited ...

Love Affinity Publisher? Let's take a look at some tips, tricks, and hacks, from A to Z, that you can use to take your Publisher skills further. There's something for newcomers and experienced users ...

What You'll Be Creating Square Kufic (kufi mrabba'), sometimes known as bannâ'i ("masonry script") is a particular style of Kufic that's going to allow us to create a composition using the basic stru...

Let's take a look at some of the most popular sans serif fonts for 2021. What is a sans serif font? We'll show you, with some inspiring sans serif font examples you can download now. So sit back, enj...

Looking to create a DIY door hanger template? In this article, we'll take a look at some stylish door tag template designs and door hanger ideas.  Download this do not disturb door hanger templ...

What You'll Be Creating Today, we will be learning how to make a gold statue in Photoshop using gradient maps and some lesser-known Photoshop image effects! We will be adding extra shine, as well as a...

Give your text the personality it deserves with these terrific Adobe Photoshop text styles available at Envato Elements and GraphicRiver. Unlimited Photoshop Text Styles From Envato Elements Envato ...

Choosing the right WordPress theme helps make a polished site. Finding the right theme, however, may seem daunting. With ThemeForest now offering over 11,200 premium WordPress themes, you have many a...

What You'll Be Creating In the following steps, you will learn how to make a cool emblem in Photoshop and how to better highlight your final design. What You Will Learn in This Photoshop Emblem Tutori...

What You'll Be Creating Wondering how to create grass in Photoshop? In this tutorial, I will show you how to create a grass action Photoshop effect using two brushes and a layer style with a grass pat...

The right wedding font is indispensable for your wedding stationery and keepsakes. And when you are on a strict budget, finding the best fonts is critical.  That's why today we are featuring the be...

What You'll Be Creating In this tutorial, we will explain how to create a magma hot text effect in Photoshop using layer styles and textures. Let's get started! Interested in getting your hands on a P...

What You'll Be Creating While describing the Alif, I mentioned briefly that it was the module and archetype for the whole alphabet. This is not mere symbolism, but an indication of our starting point ...

Sans serif fonts have become the most prevalent type of font in contemporary usage, mostly because of their simplicity, clean lines, and legibility, particularly on computer screens. If you're looki...

26 different tips, tricks, and features! 26 different letters of the alphabet! Today we’re covering the A to Z of Affinity Photo! Envato Elements  All the resources featured in this article are fr...

What You'll Be Creating In this tutorial, I'm going to show you how to make a death metal logo. We'll go into other metal band logos and use this to show you how to create your own custom metal logo. ...

Need a custom Twitch overlay for your Twitch channel? This collection of Twitch overlay templates from Placeit could be just what you're looking for.  One of the stunning Twitch Stream Overlay ...

Restaurants that invest thought in their food menu designs do better than those that don’t. Menu designs are vital in convincing customers to buy specific items. They also get them to return to try...

What You'll Be Creating Today we will be learning how to create a storm photo effect in Photoshop! We will be combining epic cloud effects and a quick and easy lightning effect in Photoshop to create ...

Whether you're looking to get a tattoo for the first time or you're a total tattoo snob, choosing the right font for your designs takes patience. So today we present you with 49 insanely epic tattoo ...

What You'll Be Creating Want to learn how to make a book cover in InDesign? Making a book in InDesign can have a lot of considerations, but we'll explore the ins and outs of how to set up InDesign for...

Make beautiful portraits with amazing Photoshop portrait actions. These are the best Photoshop actions for portraits out now! Check out this list of premium resources perfect for Instagram posts and ...

What You'll Be Creating Create a hand-lettering illustration card with traditional Russian ornaments and the word "Spasibo", which means "Thank you". We'll also include a folk flower pattern and an o...

Looking for Cricut Halloween fonts? Take your Cricut Halloween decor, t-shirts, invitations, and other Cricut Halloween projects further with cute Halloween Cricut fonts. If you're not sure how to us...

What You'll Be Creating Are you wondering how to create a hologram effect Photoshop action? Today, I will show you how to create 3D text effects with Photoshop layer styles. Using a simple motion blur...

In this article, I’ll focus specifically on magazine covers and how to make them as impactful as possible by using the proper fonts. I'll show you some awesome magazine cover ideas and teach you ho...

Your book cover fonts are an important choice, because your book cover can be your audience's first introduction to your content. In this article, we'll look at how to choose a font for a book cover ...

What You'll Be Creating Today we will be learning how to do a glow effect in Photoshop! Whether it’s edgy cyberpunk or high fantasy, you can never go wrong with a vivid neon glow! Today, I will be t...

What You'll Be Creating Hello! As you may have noticed, the Instagram puzzle layout is pretty popular right now because it can effectively grab your followers' attention. A good-looking Instagram puzz...

Want to create a stunning Instagram account? Instagram grid templates are a great way to organise your content to consistently deliver amazing Instagram posts. Today we will share 44 of the best Ins...

If you're trying to figure out how to make a church logo, the church logo maker from Placeit can help. In this article, we'll show you how to use the church logo maker to create stunning logos and s...

What You'll Be Creating In this tutorial, we will create realistic watercolor brushes for Photoshop from scanned paper using watercolor brushstrokes and washes. But what if you need ready-to-use, prof...

What You'll Be Creating Just imagine: a scorching sun, a clear blue sky, a cool breeze blowing in from the sea, and your favorite ice cream in your hand. Well, aren't these the key ingredients for a p...

What You'll Be Creating If you’re interested in glitter and sparkle brushes, in this tutorial I’ll show you how to create a sparkle brush in Photoshop from scratch. Add some magic to your photos w...

Looking for the perfect Cricut design SVG or Cricut files for your next project? Let's take a look at some awesome Cricut SVG files and a way to get even more content than most SVG bundles for Cricut...

What You'll Be Creating In the following steps, you will learn everything you need to know about the Repeat features as you create a simple mandala in Illustrator. You will learn how to mirror an obje...

Calling all font lovers with a great eye for detail! This collection of incredible premium assets features 30 stunning handwritten script fonts you'll want to download today! A beautiful font can mak...

Love is in the air! And in this collection of premium design assets, we present you with 49 stunning DIY wedding invitation templates. Loaded with incredible designs from GraphicRiver and Envato Elem...

What You'll Be Creating Can you draw in Photoshop? Sure, if you know how! Using Photoshop to draw may sound like a weird idea, but many professional artists use it on a daily basis. In this tutorial, ...

Learn how to create a watercolor font effect in Photoshop and Illustrator in this walkthrough. We'll also take a look at some awesome watercolor texture Photoshop effects, actions, and more. Want to ...

What You'll Be Creating Today, we will be looking at how to make a horror movie poster using just two images in Photoshop! We'll look at effective movie poster composition as well as your new go-to fo...

Trying to figure out how to make your own gaming logo? Well, we've got the perfect tool for you: the gaming logo maker from Placeit.  Read on to find out how to use this awesome online gaming logo ...

What You'll Be Creating In this tutorial, you'll learn how to make emotes for Twitch in Adobe Illustrator, perfect for sharing your LGBTQIA+ pride in your channel! We'll explore some common pride flag...

So, what's the deal with the Impact font and fonts similar to Impact? Most of us have seen an Impact font meme before, but have you noticed that the Impact font style is relevant and successful elsew...

What You'll Be Creating Today, we will be learning how to create a Star Wars Tatooine travel poster in Photoshop using simple photo compositing techniques! The many Tatooine appearances in Star Wars a...

Are you searching for fonts similar to the Garamond font style? In this article, we will present you with 15 fonts that are similar to the classic Garamond serif font. We'll also look at some fonts y...

What You'll Be Creating So that this course can be enjoyed by everyone, including those without previous knowledge of Arabic, an introduction to the script and to the basics of that alphabet is necess...

Find text effects, Photoshop text styles and Photoshop text templates that are fun and simple to use! Check out this list of premium resources below. Create inspiring quotes with graphics that sell! ...

If you're looking for textured fonts like a watercolor font, a distressed font, a grunge font, or even a textured script font, look no further. There's something for everyone in this list of textured...

Zines are usually self-published works for small circulation and distributed by word of mouth. If you have a great idea for a zine and are wondering where can you find zine templates, Envato Elements...

What You'll Be Creating In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to make custom emotes for Twitch in Adobe Photoshop. We’ll create both an emote from a stock photo and an emote from scratch. When finish...