How to Colourise an Old Photograph in Adobe Photoshop
What You’ll Be Creating One of the most iconic themes in the Wizard of Oz is the transition from sepia to colour. In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to colourise a sepia photo to create a coloured...
View ArticleCreate a Devastating Twister With Photo Manipulation Techniques
What You’ll Be Creating This tutorial was originally published in April 2010. Although this tutorial does not use the latest version of Adobe Photoshop, its techniques and process are still relevant....
View ArticleCreate an Art Nouveau-Inspired Glinda Character in Adobe Illustrator
What You’ll Be Creating In this tutorial you’ll learn to create a character from children’s novel “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz”—the Good Witch of the South. 1. Make a Sketch Step 1 At the beginning,...
View ArticleSwitching From Adobe Fireworks To Sketch: Ten Tips And Tricks
Transitions can be painful. It is in our nature to resist change, even when the possibility of doing something new and different may be exciting. Changing your workflow can be a real challenge if you...
View ArticleHow to Create a Chibi Lollipop and Lullaby Munchkin in Adobe Illustrator
What You’ll Be Creating Represent the Lollipop Guild and the Lullaby League with this cute illustration tutorial. We’ll work together with a sketch, build up solid shapes, create line art, render our...
View ArticleIs Material Design killing the Web?
Material Design is the “it” phrase that many designers are talking about right now. The concept, which was developed by Google for Android devices has a neat, clean and highly-usable charm. Websites...
View ArticleHow to Create a Yellow Brick Road Inspired Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop
What You’ll Be Creating “It’s always best to start at the beginning—and all you do is follow the Yellow Brick Road.” This tutorial will show you how to use a brick texture, a simple brush, and a...
View ArticleWeb Development Reading List #109
What’s going on in the industry? What new techniques have emerged recently? What insights, tools, tips and tricks is the web design community talking about? Anselm Hannemann is collecting...
View ArticleEssential tips for converting a desktop site, to mobile
Since mobile devices have now overtaken the desktop in popularity it’s necessary that designers design with mobile in mind. Mobile-first is popular as a technique because it is easier to scale mobile...
View ArticleHow to Create Organic Textures for the Scarecrow in Adobe Photoshop
What You’ll Be Creating Here’s something I just cob-bled together. It was a-maize-ingly fun and I have a veritable corn-ucopia of Photoshop brush tricks to help you add texture to your illustrations....
View ArticleFreebie: Halloween Icon Set (19 Icons, AI, EPS, PDF, SVG, PNG)
Halloween is just around the corner, and it’s time to add a few scary and fun icons to your projects. Today, we’re happy to release the Halloween Icon Set, a set of 19 icons that are all available...
View ArticleComics of the week #310
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and funny situations that we encounter in our daily lives as designers. These great...
View ArticlePopular design news of the week: October 19, 2015 – October 25, 2015
Every week users submit a lot of interesting stuff on our sister site Webdesigner News, highlighting great content from around the web that can be of interest to web designers. The best way to keep...
View ArticleGuide To Using WebP Images Today (A Case Study)
They say a picture is worth a thousand words. But online, a picture can be worth a thousand kilobytes or more! HTTP Archive shows that images make up 64% of a web page’s total size on average....
View ArticleHow to Create Tin Man From The Wizard of Oz Using Adobe Illustrator
What You’ll Be Creating Today’s tutorial is a little special since it’s a part of a larger series meant to show some love for all of you Wizard of Oz fans out there. We’re going to recreate a...
View ArticleDealing With Loud And Silent Burnout
Many of us struggle silently with mental health problems and many more are affected by them, either directly or indirectly. It’s Geek Mental Help Week and we would like to help raise awareness with...
View ArticleCreate a Fun, Seamless Yellow Brick Road and Poppy Pattern in Adobe Photoshop
What You’ll Be Creating If you’ve ever wanted to set off to see the Wizard, you’ll need to follow the Yellow Brick Road. And if you can’t find one nearby, you can always make one of your very own....
View ArticleDraw the Cowardly Lion From the Wizard of Oz in Adobe Illustrator
What You’ll Be Creating The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is one of the most popular fairy-tale novels for children, which is also loved by millions of adults for its fantastic, magical atmosphere. In this...
View ArticleSketch 3.4 is released
The UI designer’s tool of choice, Sketch, has just received a significant update. The version 3.4 release from Bohemian Coding includes dozens of new features, and even more bug fixes. Sketch has...
View ArticleUse Filter Forge and Adobe Photoshop to Create a Yellow Brick Road
What You’ll Be Creating Filter Forge is a plugin for Photoshop that allows you to build your own filters. In honor of our Wizard of Oz celebration, what better way to run it through its paces than by...
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