Articles: Templates, Storyboards & Collages

I've written a lot of tutorials about storyboard and collage design. Here they are in roughly the right order for learning from the ground up:

Simple clipping mask and storyboard tutorial

Introduction to the basics of design.

Simple storyboard tutorial – part 2: multiple photos

Designs featuring two or more photos.

More about storyboards: Intersecting shapes

Getting a bit more creative with layouts.

Rounded corner shapes

Simple method for an eye-catching design element.

Curved box method

How to make a wave-shaped box in Photoshop

And here are some general articles about templates, web images and design elements:

Making a before-and-after

To show the start and finish of an edit.

Create your own wall guides

Before you choose your print size, see how it will look on your wall.

Interesting way to show text on a photo

Something interesting for you to try.

Grids tutorial

Grids are really useful for transforming photos and designing layouts.

Creating, saving and using a watermark

Everyone needs a watermark for their web images

Adding a scanned signature to a photo

It's a really easy way to personalise your images.

How to make a star shape

We all need to do it sometimes, but it's not easy to find.

 


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