http://drawingclouds.com Dream Tutorials Mon, 04 Jan 2010 16:47:25 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Wallpaper #10 Here's a wallpaper I did a few weeks ago, just added some details to finish it today, after 3 weeks without posting anything because i was in holidays, i'm offering you this nice wallpaper. I used some nice stock image and a lot of playing with techniques to give ... http://drawingclouds.com/2009/08/model-fading-in-wallpaper/ Tutorial #16 This tutorial will teach you how to create an Header using Vector Shapes, you'll also learn how to apply a few blur filters and textures to give a nice colorfull effect to the header. Hey designers, here’s my new tutorial. Last week I was playing in Illustrator and created a ... http://drawingclouds.com/2009/07/create-an-header-using-vector-shapes-in-photoshop/ Tutorial Best Of #02 For this month selection of the 10 best tutorials from June, I picked a lot of different styles going from illustration, webdesign to photomanipulation tutorials, I selected those tutorials because they cover a lot of techniques and tricks to learn and be more confortable with photoshop. Super Cool ... http://drawingclouds.com/2009/07/tutorials-best-of-june/ Tutorial #15 This tutorial will teach you how to create a Texture Based Vintage TV Poster using some paper and grunge textures. You’ll also learn some new tricks using the Wave and Motion Blur Filters. Hey designers, here’s a new tutorial to create a simple and nice Retro Vintage TV Poster. If ... http://drawingclouds.com/2009/06/create-a-texture-based-vintage-tv-poster-in-photoshop/ Wallpaper #09 Hey, Here's a new wallpaper for all the beloved readers of drawingclouds.com, I did this creation a few days ago, using a few stock images, typo and textures, the tutorial will be released in the next days, I hope you'll like it! Desktop Version 1920x1200px 1680x1050px 1600x1200px 1440x900px 1280x1024px 1024x768px   http://drawingclouds.com/2009/06/supercolor-typo-wallpaper/ Tutorial #15 Integrate an animated cloud icon into a current Wordpress Installation. Hey guys, it’s me Johnathon, again. As promised, I’m here this time to show you how to take the Animated Cloud Icon from before, and integrate it into a current Wordpress installation. So, without diddle-daddling around, let’s jump ... http://drawingclouds.com/2009/06/how-to-integrate-an-animated-cloud-icon-into-your-wordpress-installation/ Texture #1 Today i'm starting a new series of freebies : High-Res Textures, they'll be all made by Callum Chapman founder of blog.callumchapman.com, he's a new addition to the drawingclouds.com team and will offer you some great textures which are completely free to download and use in all your personal and ... http://drawingclouds.com/2009/06/6-high-res-scratched-cd-textures/ Tutorial #14 On today's tutorial i will be showing you how to create a wooden stack icon for your dock or any other programs using icons, we'll use some wood textures and different filters to give a nice effect. Step 1 – New Document Open Photoshop and create a new document, I choose ... http://drawingclouds.com/2009/06/create-a-wooden-stack-dock-icon-in-photoshop/ Tutorial #13 Hi designers, in this tutorial You'll learn how to create a Dark Soldier Illustration in Photoshop using some stock image, brushes and a few techniques. Step 1 - The Inevitable New Document Open photoshop and create a new document, I picked 1680x1050px to fit my screen resolution, but you can choose ... http://drawingclouds.com/2009/06/create-a-dark-soldier-illustration-in-photoshop/ Wallpaper #08 New wallpaper called Soldier in Space, I wanted to give a dark effect to it. I used some brushes and stock photos, the tutorial will be available in a few days Desktop Version 1920x1200px 1680x1050px 1600x1200px 1440x900px 1280x1024px 1024x768px   http://drawingclouds.com/2009/06/soldier-in-space-wallpaper/ Tutorial Best Of #01 New Domain, New Series, this month i'm starting a new series called Best Of Tutorials, Every Month i'll try to pick the best published tutorials, trying to find different styles so you can learn a lot of different tricks. For this month there's a lot of Text Effects ... http://drawingclouds.com/2009/06/tutorials-best-of-may/ Tutorial #12 Create an Abstract Color Wallpaper in Photoshop while learning new techniques and creating a custom photoshop brush. New tutorial out of Imagination, Last day I was playing with photoshop, trying to make something nice and simple and that's what came out, you'll create an abstract wallpaper with shapes, textures and ... http://drawingclouds.com/2009/05/create-an-abstract-color-wallpaper-in-photoshop/ Tutorial #11 Create a Space Invaders Poster while learning how to use the the refine edge, poster edges and spherize tools using some textures and a few techniques. Fresh tutorial just out of the clouds, use some textures and stock photos to create a nice space poster. Step 1 – New Document Open Photoshop ... http://drawingclouds.com/2009/05/create-a-space-invaders-poster/ Tutorial #10 Create a Watercolor Logo, using different watercolor and paper textures learning different techniques on brushes and layer mask. A few weeks ago I created a wallpaper for the site, I thought it could make an interesting tutorial for every level designers, I hope you'll appreciate the creation. Step 1 – New ... http://drawingclouds.com/2009/05/create-a-watercolor-logo-in-photoshop/ Tutorial #09 Create an animated cloud icon in PHP using the existing cloud icon tutorial PSD File. Welcome to my first tutorial for DrawingClouds. I'm very happy to be hear, and to be adding some interactivity to some of the other projects that are already on the site. So, shall ... http://drawingclouds.com/2009/05/create-an-animated-cloud-icon-using-jquery/ Exoph Create a Cd Icon in photoshop is the first tutorial I wrote for an other website, Exoph is all about coding and tutorials, You'll learn a few techniques on gradients and shape tools.   http://drawingclouds.com/2009/05/create-a-cd-dock-icon-in-photoshop-on-exophcom/ drawingclouds is growing and changing domain, in a few days drawingclouds.comyr.com will change to drawingclouds.com, time as come for a new domain which will bring new autors with fresh tutorials. We hope to see you on the new site, with a new design, php tutorials and a lot of new articles Don't ... http://drawingclouds.com/2009/05/new-domain-drawingcloudscom-brings-new-design-and-new-tutorials/ Dock Icon #02 New Adobe Cd icons, the tutorial will be published in a few days. Leave me a comment if you've got any request for a Cd icon with an other cover. Photoshop Cd Icon Photoshop Cd Icon Illustrator Cd Icon Illustrator Cd Icon Dreamweaver Cd Icon Dreamweaver Cd Icon Bridge Cd Icon Bridge Cd Icon   http://drawingclouds.com/2009/05/adobe-cd-dock-icons/ Wallpaper #07 My last creation, I used a lot of textures and some different new techniques I learned lately. I hope you'll like it. I also did the tutorial that explains how to make this wallpaper : Create a Watercolor Logo in Photoshop. Desktop Version 1680x1050px 1600x1200px 1440x900px 1280x1024px 1024x768px   http://drawingclouds.com/2009/05/watercolor-logo-wallpaper/ Tutorial #08 Create a Custom Photoshop Splash Screen, Tutorial in 2 parts, the first one is all about creating a new splash screen and the second one will explain how to change the original photoshop splash screen. Like every photoshop users, I see the splash screen every time I load photoshop. I ... http://drawingclouds.com/2009/05/create-a-custom-photoshop-splash-screen/ Tutorial Selection #01 Selection of 20 photoshop tutorials I liked to read and make. You can learn a lot of new trick and aspects in photoshop. I've been using photoshop for more than 2 years now, reading through those tutorials I leaned a lot of interesting techniques and some great tools in ... http://drawingclouds.com/2009/05/20-tutorials-i-liked/ Tutorial #07 Create an Adobe box Icon in Photoshop, to fill your dock with new icons. Learn techniques on brushes, blur, layer mask and blend modes. A few weeks ago, I did a tutorial to make a folder icon, I'm not really an icon designer but I love dock so I thought ... http://drawingclouds.com/2009/05/create-an-adobe-box-icon-in-photoshop/ Wallpaper #05 My last creation, used a lot of stock photos and a little inspiration, I hope you'll like the concept Desktop Version 1680x1050px 1440x900px 1280x1024px 1024x768px   http://drawingclouds.com/2009/05/fantasy-out-the-door-wallpaper/ GTA Artwork Selection of the best Artwork from the last opus of Grand Theft Auto The designers of GTA 4 did a great work with providing some great Artwork on caracters and scenes in the game, Here's some official and non-official artwork Here's a Selection of the best Patrick Brown GTA Artwork, You ... http://drawingclouds.com/2009/05/grand-theft-auto-iv-artwork/ Tutorial #06 Create a Frilly 2009 Typo wallpaper, learning techniques on brushes, textures, layer mask and blend modes. I created a wallpaper while playing with some brushes and circles, I thought the concept was nice so I did a tutorial to explain the techniques, I hope you'll found inspiration in this tutorial. Step ... http://drawingclouds.com/2009/05/create-a-frilly-2009-typo/ Wallpaper #06 New wallpaper with a frilly typo style, I used some paper textures and photoshop brushes, hope you'll like the creation. The photoshop tutorial on how to make the wallpaper is in preparation... Desktop Version 1680x1050px 1440x900px 1280x1024px 1024x768px   http://drawingclouds.com/2009/05/frilly-2009-typo-wallpaper/ Tutorial #05 Create a Retro is Future Poster, using different mask techniques and creating a custom typo. A few days ago, I did a wallpaper called Retro is future but the end product wasn't really good for a tutorial so I did a poster using the same techniques and model, you'll create ... http://drawingclouds.com/2009/05/create-a-retro-is-future-poster-in-photoshop/ Tutorial #04 Create a download icon in photoshop, to replace your old download button on your website. I've just created this website/blog, every time I wanted to put a download link I used text so I thought I'll create a nice download icon so the readers won't miss the links. I hope ... http://drawingclouds.com/2009/05/create-a-download-icon-in-photoshop/ Wallpaper #04 New wallpaper I just finished, with a retro style. Used some stock photos and texture to make it. I'm thinking of making a tutorial to make it on photoshop. I hope you'll like it ! Desktop Version 1920x1200px 1680x1050px 1440x900px 1280x1024px 1024x768px   http://drawingclouds.com/2009/05/retro-is-future-wallpaper/ WoW Artwork Everybody knows World of Warcraft, the famous MMORPG. Here's a selection of the best loading screens. When I first saw the loading screens on World of Warcraft I was really impressed by the quality of it. They really represent the style of the game. There's a lot of them in ... http://drawingclouds.com/2009/05/world-of-warcraft-loading-screens/ Tutorial #03 Create a dock icon folder in photoshop, customize it and fill your dock with all your favorite folders. In the last 5 years, programs called docks began to be more and more used on desktops, so I did a quick tutorial to create a folder icon .You can as well ... http://drawingclouds.com/2009/05/create-a-dock-icon-folder-in-photoshop/ Tutorial #02 Create a colorfull pastel typo wallpaper in photoshop while learning a few technique with layer mask and gradient overlay. Step 1 – The Inevitable New Document Open photoshop and create a new document, mine is 1900x1200 with a white background. Step 2 – Choosing the Textures I’ve choose 2 textures to give this ... http://drawingclouds.com/2009/05/create-a-colorfull-pastel-typo-in-photoshop/ Wallpaper #03 Wallpaper I did a few weeks ago with the help of a tutorial on a great site called PSDTop.com You can find the tutorial Here Desktop Version 1920x1200px 1680x1050px 1440x900px 1280x1024px 1024x768px   http://drawingclouds.com/2009/05/emerald-color-wallpaper/ Wallpaper #02 New wallpaper I've just finished, I used different techniques I learned lately. I hope you'll like the concept ! Desktop Version 1920x1200px 1680x1050px 1440x900px 1280x1024px 1024x768px   http://drawingclouds.com/2009/05/colorfull-pastel-typo-wallpaper/ Dock Icon #01 New photoshop dock icon I've just finished. 2 versions are available. I hope you'll like it ! Photoshop Folder Dock Icon 1st Version 2nd Version   http://drawingclouds.com/2009/05/adobe-photoshop-folder-dock-icon/ Tutorial #01 Create an Origami Logo in Photoshop with this tutorial, learning techniques with blending modes and layer mask Step 1 - New Document Create a new document in photoshop (mine in 1200 x 800px) with a white background. Step 2 – Drawing the Head Part Now we are going to draw the swan parts, ... http://drawingclouds.com/2009/05/create-an-origami-swan-logo-in-photoshop/ Wallpaper #01 Here it is my first wallpaper on the site, it's retro style, you can find the wallpaper in all resolutions in the article. I hope you'll like it ! Desktop Version 2560x1600px 1920x1200px 1680x1050px 1440x900px 1280x1024px 1024x768px Desktop Version Without Skateboarder 1440x900px   http://drawingclouds.com/2009/05/retro-rainbow-stripes-wallpaper/