We all have seen those wallpapers online that make us set it as our desktop background as soon as we see them. Now its your turn to create one of those wallpapers. This in depth tutorial will teach you the techniques and take you through the process of creating an eye catching wallpaper!

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Filed Under (HDR, Inspiration) by Swattkidd

hdr-38.jpgFrom previous posts or experience, we all know HDR pictures are amazing. Here are some links to some of the BEST!

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ipo11.jpgJust about everybody that doesnt already have an ipod, wants one because of its, just like all apple products, sleek style. With this tutorial, you will be able to make your own sleek looking ipod nano in photoshop!

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Apple is known for having beautiful…everything. Their OS, iPhone, iPod touch, and iTunes all look amazing, and all have very nice icons, but have you ever wondered how they create all of their eye candy?

Here is a video tutorial on how to create your own iTunes icon.

Here is a great video tutorial that will show you how to create a aqua sphere. This technique can be used for a lot of things, ranging from buttons to logos. Enjoy, and feel free to post your results!

Final Layout ResultI know many people have always wondered how they could design and code their own website. There are many tutorials that teach you how to create a basic website with CSS and HTML, and there are also many tutorials that teach you how to design your own website in Photoshop, but rarely have there been any tutorials with BOTH, until now!

The first tutorial will take you through the steps in creating the layout in photoshop and the second will teach you how to code it!

Tutorial #1- Designing the Website

Tutorial #2- Coding the Website

Filed Under (Web Design) by Swattkidd

200px.jpgThis tutorial will take you through the steps in creating an amazing, soft 3D text effect. Although you will need Illustrator, most of the work is done in photoshop. The effect is perfect for things such as wallpapers, banners, headers, etc! Learn the techniques and create something of your own!

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Filed Under (News) by Swattkidd

Hey everyone, I just want to thank you all, and appreciate the comments but now I think its time to get some feedback/requests from you all and see what you want!

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This is seriously one of the best resources I have ever found on creating your own Tile Engine which simultaneously teaches you how to create your own game and map editor.  Nick (creator of the videos) takes you through the steps in creating everything and it is all in video format which makes it all easier to follow. The videos are organized well, easy to follow and split into sections so you can follow only the parts you need. This is a beginners, and any other programmers dream!

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Filed Under (Web Design) by Swattkidd

This is a pretty cool tutorial I came across that teaches you how to create a cool glass effect that you can showcase your logo on or make into something cool.

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