20+ Tutorials for Working with Photoshop’s Tools
Published April 7th, 2009 in DesignThere are a lot of great Photoshop tutorials online that will teach you all kinds of techniques and tricks, but sometimes you may find that the basics of the tools are not always covered in the tutorials. If you’re looking to step up your Photoshop skills, understanding the basic tools and knowing how they work will make a huge difference in your work.
This post features more than 20 tutorials that will teach you essential techniques in Photoshop. In addition to tools, we’ll also showcase some tutorials that cover the Photoshop basics of layers and actions.
Pen Tool:
Photoshop’s Pen Tool: The Comprehensive Guide
Become a Master of the Pen Tool in Under 30 Minutes
Making Selections with the Pen Tool
A Different Pen Tool Technique
Selection Tools:
Selection Tools Photoshop Tutorial (part 2, and 3)
Unlock the Full Power of Basic Selections in Photoshop
Using Photoshop CS3’s Quick Selection Tool (Video)
A Comprehensive Introduction to Photoshop Selection Techniques
Brushes:
Define Brush Photoshop Tutorials
Tools & Tips: Photoshop Brushes
Painting Tools Photoshop Tutorial
Photoshop Brush Tutorial: Brushes Overview
General:
Layers:
Photoshop Layers Tutorial: Life Without Layers
Saving, Loading and Reusing Layers in Photoshop
Adobe Photoshop Tutorial: Understanding Layer Masks
Working with Layers in Photoshop
Actions:
Tools & Tips: Photoshop Actions
Automating Actions to Save Time

























38 Responses to “20+ Tutorials for Working with Photoshop’s Tools”
Great roundup. Thanks for featuring my tutorial!
Some good stuff here.
nice list thanks for useful ps tutorials..
Nice Post… Thanks… Keep it up the good work…
You’re welcome Tom. Thanks for a great tutorial.
Great !!
Been waiting 4 something like that !
thank youuuuuuuuuu !
Adobe’s pen tool works pretty much the same across Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign. Yet, as important as this ubiquitous tool is, many people get confused with how to handle certain tasks, and the differences between the various pen symbols.
Photoshop Tools are good. Thanks for info.
Undoubtedly a good post. Thanks to you for featuring 20+ tutorials teaching the basics of Photoshop.
By the way! I stumbled your article too.
Very useful post, cheers!
Wow great collection of tutorials here, thanks a lot
Back to the basics with the most essential tools and techniques. Thanks for the list!
Recapitulating the fundamental techniques is very essential to sharpen the quality. Thanks for the list!
very cool round up
thaks!! well done O_x
Thanks for helping in such a good way. By giving screen shots.
I am working on photoshop from last 4 months and i am totally addicted to do lots of implementations on my skills and this information is really going to help me a lot to increase my skillset on photoshop. Thanks Michelle
I am beginner in Photoshop and this is such a useful piece of Information. Thanks for sharing.
All the Best
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