Spice up any background with style using the starburst technique.

Combine flares with a blast effect for awesome starbursts!

We have all seen the starburst tutorial, this is another way to do it, and looks rather different!

Here is a nice effect that looks like the sun glinting off a metallic or shiny surface. This starburst effect even includes a little lens flare. A tasteful replacement for the sometimes over used lens flare filter.

This is a simple tutorial on making the starbust logos found in many web 2.0 layouts.

Create a bright flaring starburst style effect in seconds

In this tutorial I've included about a billion different ways (or four) of making starbursts in Photoshop - each looking a bit different than the other. So flip a coin, roll a die, or hope for divine intervention, and pick your path so we can get started already!

Apple has redesign their site and one thing that I loved was that new Mac OS starburst effect, like the space, stars, dust and flares. Awesome. So I tried to do that in Photoshop, and I have to say, it â??s not that difficult, and this is what this tutorial shows how to do

In This Adobe Photoshop Text Effects Free Tutorials you will have instructions to draw a a blurry melting text liquid gold.

Learn how multi-color, add a brushed border, and how to do circular highlights all in one tutorial, plus some general advice for new users of Photoshop.

Extensive information on all of the layer effects, and advanced blending options. Heavily illustrated with explanations of every setting in every dialog box.

This tutorial is a step by step method of developing characters that appear authentic to graffiti street art

In this tutorial you will learn how to create different lighting effects using the render filter to get professional and beautiful effects on photographs.

Learn how to add a glass block effect, frosted glass effect, or a tiny lens structure effect to an image.

Set your work ablaze with this excellent tutorial on artificial flame effects. Useful for both text and interfaces.

Photoshop is a fantastic and highly-powered image editing application, but it does have its limits. That is not to say, however, that it cannot be used to create convincing 3D effects.

This is a method of creating the illumination effects that may increase the picture's brightness and saturation or intensity.

Create realistic-looking plastic objects by using powerful lighting effects techniques.

Learn some light effects that give the fantasy feel to an image.

In this tutorial I'm going to demonstrate you how the almost photorealistic images can be created with Adobe Photoshop.