In this tutorial, I'll show you how to create a fiery scene featuring a samurai woman using a variety of photo manipulation techniques. You'll learn how to combine different stock images together using adjustment layers, masking, and brushes. You'll also learn how to work with light, add fire, enhance mood and color and more. Preview […]

In this tutorial, I'll show you how to create a mysterious forest scene. We will start by adding a forest and constructing the staircase. Later, we will add the pagoda, the entrance, and the bird. To change the color and lighting of the entire scene, we will apply several adjustment layers. Next, we will import […]

In this tutorial I'll show you how to create a fantasy piece featuring two kittens flying in a hot air balloon. First we'll build the background using a sky and city images. After that, we'll import the hot air balloon and add the kittens. In the last stage, we'll add the bird and blend them […]

In this tutorial, I'll show you how to create a rainy window scene. First, we'll add and retouch the window and then paint the background using several colors. Later, we'll paint the raindrops and import the leaf. After that, we'll add the vase, flowers and paint the water. We'll use several adjustment layers to complete […]

In this tutorial, I'll show you how to create a fantasy artwork featuring a cute baby owl.  First, we'll build the base scene with images of the landscape, trees, and branches. Later, we'll create a baby owl by combining separate parts from an original owl image. After that, we'll add the bow, bag, straps, and […]

In this tutorial, I'll show you how to create a fantasy scene featuring a flying turtle. First, we'll build the base scene using two images of sky and landscape. After that, we'll add the turtle, wings, child, and birds. Later, we'll create some soft, dreamy effects and use several adjustment layers to enhance the final effect. […]