Photoshop CS4 Tutorials abound on the internet and it can be difficult to find one which has the information you are looking for. Hopefully this list of Photoshop CS4 tutorials will help you to get that information quickly. I have broken the thirty up into three groups: text, photographs, and general Photoshop CS4 tutorials. From creating unique and professional looking logos to having some fun with photographs, this list of 30 Photoshop CS4 Tutorials should have you well on your way to achieving you graphic goals.

Text Photoshop CS4 Tutorials

1)

Creating Fire Text

shows you how to get that burning text look that’s oh so hot! This Photoshop CS4 Tutorial will have you creating fire effects on your text in next to no time. Some clever filtering and a little work by hand and you will have created fire text effects in Photoshop CS4

2)

Ice Text Effect

uses layers, channels and many other tools offered in Photoshop CS4 to create icy cold letters dripping with icicles. Although more complex than the Photoshop CS4 Tutorial above on fire text, it is laid out in a convenient two column format. Making this Photoshop CS4 tutorial an extremely clear how to on creating an icy effect on text.

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Liquid Text Effect

makes excellent use of the channel and layer features to turn ordinary text into lovely liquid text. This Photoshop CS4 tutorial starts with a background and some text, then through the use of displacement maps, channels, layers and filters, steps you through creating beautiful liquid text.

4)

3-D Text Effect

from the humble beginnings of simple text, this Photoshop CS4 tutorial employs simple duplicate layers, gradients and inner shadows to achieve a beautiful 3-D effect.

5)

Watercolour Text Painted on Wet Paper

starts with simple brush style font of your choice, and in a few quick steps, outlined in the Photoshop CS4 tutorial, turns it into a beautiful watercolour text on a wet paper background.

6)

Pimp Your Text With Photoshop

starts with any heavy font you like and with a few bevels, gradients and other simple effects, gives you bejewelled and pimped text in next to no time, as demonstrated in this near Photoshop CS4 tutorial.

7) The Overlapping Text Effect

Photoshop CS4 tutorial uses any bold style font of your choice to create funky looking overlapping text quickly and easily.

Tree Style Text Effect

can be employed on just about any font, this Photoshop CS4 tutorial employs simple techniques such as smudge to create a verdant and realistic tree style effect.

9)

Killer Half-tone Effect

is achieved in this Photoshop CS4 Tutorial in about five easy steps by employing the Bitmap Image Mode.

10)

The Neon Text

Photoshop CS4 Tutorial creates simple glowing neon light tubes out of rounded edged fonts in four easy steps.

Photograph Related Photoshop CS4 Tutorials

11)

Place A Person In An Object

Starting with some photographs and simply employing a few basic techniques such as layers and the transform tool, this Photoshop CS4 tutorial will have you popping people inside objects like a pro.

12)

Photo Montaging: Human Head In A Tree

using Photoshop CS4 tutorial shows how to create a realistic photo montage. The example they use here is to place a face on a tree.

13)

Create a 3D Photo-cube in Photoshop

CS4, this tutorial shows how to use simple techniques such as layers and gradients to create an excellent looking 3D Photo Cube.

14)

Photoshop CS4 Tutorial: Black and White

shows how to create professional looking black and white photographs from your colour digital photographs without falling back on grey scaling.

15)

Spotlight Effect in Photoshop

show how to add realistic spotlighting effects to photographs using a few basic Photoshop CS4 tools such as curves and gradients.

16)

Enhancing Digital Photographs

Photoshop CS4 is made easy with this step by step tutorial on smoothing, sharpening and colour correction.

17)

Zoom effect

shows you how to create a zooming effect in photographs using nothing more than selective feathering and filtering in one simple Photoshop CS4 tutorial.

18)

Remove a picture from its background

with this easy to follow tutorial for Photoshop CS4 using standard tools.

19)

Skin Retouching

This Photoshop CS4 tutorial is jam packed with useful tips and ways of retouching skin in photographs easily, utilising tools such as blur, thresholds and other layer tools.

20)

Easy Eye Recolouring

Through the use of hue/saturation layers and layer masks, it is possible to fine tune, or even completely change the colour of a portrait subjects eyes, as is shown in this Photoshop CS4 tutorial.

General Photoshop CS4 Tutorials

21)

Glow Effect

uses simple manipulation of layers, effects and filters to create a soft glow around a subject in an image. This is an easy to understand Photoshop CS4 tutorial which will add a little something different to your images.

22)

The It’s curtains for you

Photoshop CS4 Tutorial starts with a blank document and creates classy stage curtains predominantly through the use of filters and lighting.

23)

Four methods to remove colour cast

Is a Photoshop CS4 tutorial which provides four different ways of removing colour cast from your images, from the simplest one step method to complex, more professional methods, this tutorial is sure to solve your colour cast queries.

24)

Tone Correction

Photoshop CS4 Tutorial shows you how to do tone corrections using the new adjustment tools in CS4.

25)

3D Streaks

Is a Photoshop CS4 Tutorial which shows how to use brushes and other simple tools to create 3D streaks which seem to warp in and out of each other.

26)

Vector Mask

Will show you in a neat little Photoshop CS4 Tutorial how to use the vector mask tool to pull and object out from its background.

27)

Recreating a Paper Fold

Is a Photoshop CS4 tutorial which shows how to create a realistic looking paper fold effect using simple tools such as the perspective and blur tools.

28)

Stage Lights

Shows in a quick Photoshop CS4 tutorial how to use filters, gradient election, layer styles and quick mask mode to make smoky stage lights.

29)

Stylised Fire Effect

shows how versatile the layers and filters in Photoshop CS4 are by creating an attractive and unique stylised fire effect.

30)

Using Content Aware Scaling

In Photoshop CS4 tutorial shows how to make use of the new Content Aware Scaling features in Photoshop CS4, stepping through the basics and using the protect tool, content aware scaling opens up a range of possibilities.

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