Creative Swell Blog

Adobe has unveiled their new Creative Suite 5 (CS5) available in 5 different sets ($1700-$2600). Included in the bundle; Photoshop CS5, Illustrator CS5, InDesign CS5, Acrobat 9 Pro, Flash Catalyst CS5, Flash Professional CS5, Flash Builder 4, Dreamweaver CS5, Fireworks CS5, Contribute CS5, Adobe Premiere Pro CS5, After Effects CS5, Encore CS5, Soundbooth CS5, and [...]

This is another great tutorial from vectortuts+. Learn to create this beer label with your own custom image, colors and text. This tutorial teaches you how to use opacity masks and the warp and blend tools. If you have created one of these yourself please post a link to it in the comments section. Beer [...]

This simply grunge type tutorial show you how I made my “ALDB” icon posted on this blog. This tutorial uses both Adobe Illustrator (for 3D rendering) and Adobe Photoshop (layering effects and adding grunge) so if you dont own both of these programs then skip this tut. [denisdesigns via texturelovers]

The best way to learn design is to practice with tutorials. This grass typography tutorial is a great way to start, probably not ideal if you are just opening up Photoshop for the first time but if you have good knowledge of layers, paths pallet and the pen tool you should be good to go. [...]