In our “Best of 2009” series, we’ve already shown you the best free fonts and the best free icon sets. So as this year is getting closer to it’s end, we’re going to continue in this article and present to you our picks for the best Photoshop tutorials of 2009. There were so many amazing Photoshop tutorials written this year, but unfortunately we couldn’t pick all of them. Below you will find the tutorials that we felt stood out from the rest within several different categories.
Photo Manipulation
Creative Photoshop Animal King Photo Manipulation Tutorial
How to Mold Paint Splatter to a Face in Photoshop
Creating a Spy Fly Photo Manipulation
How to Create a Fantasy Landscape Photo Manipulation
Photo Manipulate a Falling Angel
Text Effects
How to Create 3D Text Blocks in Photoshop
Awesome Milk Typography Effect in Photoshop
Create Destructive Black and White Lettering with a Dramatic Splash Effect
How to Create Stunning and Bold 3D Text
Web Design
How to Create a Clean Web 2.0 Style Web Design in Photoshop
Design a Beautiful Website From Scratch
How to Create a Unique Colorful Site Layout
Create a Magic Night Themed Web Design from Scratch in Photoshop
Icon Design
Design a Stylish Mail Icon in Photoshop
Create a Leather-Textured, Realistic Briefcase Icon
How to Create a Basic House Icon in Photoshop
Create a Magnifying Glass Icon in Photoshop CS4
Retro and Vintage Effects
Create Vintage Traveler Diary in Photoshop
Create A Retro Cosmic Design in Photoshop
Super Cool Retro Poster in 10 Steps in Photoshop
Lighting Effects
How to make a Typographic, Retro, Space Face
Very Easy Heroes Eclipse in Photoshop
Create a Trendy Galactic Poster Design in Photoshop
Yup…i must agree, they are the best tuts of 2009. Keep up the good work.
Awesome collection, Thank you.
Nice roundup, thanks!
Great tuts, thanks for sharing
Amazing tutorials, my favorite – photo manipulations tutorials. Thanks.
great tutorials
thank you
yeh you saying right greatest tutorials of 2009.
Very good round up.
Excellent collection, great work! Bookmarked 🙂
Awesome collection, Thank you. Keep going
Fantastic thank you for these sweet web design tutorials
Awesome collection, This is why I love smashing magazine
Very nice collection, has been a great year for tutorials!
Thanks so much for including my falling angel tutorial! This is a really great roundup, bookmarked! 🙂
Great work! thanks for sharing
very nice collection, thank you for sharing. Really appreciated
excellent!!!
very nice
Nice collection. Thank you for this great post.
Awsome post
Excellent tutorials, I have no words to say just want to say ” Ye Dill Mange More…”
Excellent collection n thanks for sharing!!!!!
Thank you. Great post
Absolutely spectacular collection. I wish I could get close to this kind of creativity. I’ll keep trying 😉
Thanks for letting in on these great resources. It must have taken ages to compile and it saves us a load of research. My favourites are the retro and vintage looking tutorials, just what I’ve been searching around for.
very good effects!!!!!!!
Thanx!!!
Thanks for sharing these awesome tutorials.
Well This post remind my old days when i was just started these things as I was new one but now i fully understand this stuff and must appreciate how positive you write