Digital Arts magazine has uploaded a nifty tutorial to their website detailing the steps to creating a cool-looking type effect in Photoshop. Head on over and check it out.

Creating 3D text is an often overcomplicated  process. 3D text requires the right depth, lighting and texture. Nik Ainley explains how you would do this without re-rendering nightmares.
Typography is an important part of illustration, and 3D text plays an even bigger part. It literally gives the artist another dimension to play with, and powerful 3D programs provide a sense of realism that 2D typography just cannot compete with. Check out this execellent tutorial on creating exciting 3D text today!
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Brushing up on your skills and learning new techniques is an essential part of any good Photoshop-using graphic designer. PSD Nation is committed to bringing you the very best of the best when it comes to Photoshop related goodies, and these tutorials are no exception. Each is well worth checking out and will doubtless add something to your skillset or inspire you.
Creating Hot Air Balloons in Photoshop
Follow this easy-to-use tutorial to create a simple, yet elegant, Hot Air Balloon scene.