Defiantly the best (and longest) Orb tutorial on the internet today! !HARD!
1. our image is 300 px x 300 px - start off by giving it a very soft gradient on the background.
2. Make a circular selection on a new layer, with a diameter of about 136px. Fill it a darkish grey, about D1D1D1.....

By viewing this tutorial, you should just have completed the Electric Metal tutorial.
1. Duplicate the layer and set the blending options to screen.
2. click Filter > Distort > Wave - and click randomise a few times to make it look good...

I dont know how to describe this background... I couldnt even think of a name.
1. Make a new image, ours is 400 x 400 - with a white background.
2. Fill the background with Black[ we used #000000]...

Start by makeing a new canvus that is however big the image you want to be. With the fill tool, fill the image with black. The first step after that is to add noise. Go to Filter>Noise>Add Noise. Amount = 400 (or as high as it goes) Distrabution = Uniform Monochromatic "checked"...

Create a new image 1000 x 1000 72 dpi with a white background. Then hit the Alt + Back Space keys on your background layer to fill it in black. Next create a new layer. Now add 2 guides in the center of your canvas as shown in the example below...

Make a new picture. 400px x 400px with a white background.
Make a new layer and call it gradient. Fill this layer with a dark color, I used #1A3240.
Now add a Layer mask, by pressing the layer mask button on the bottom of the layer panel...

This tutorial will show you a quick and easy method to render sparkles for your everyday needs. =)
1. Make a new document. Fill it with black. Make sure that the document you are making is a square.
2. Go to Filters>Artistic>Plastic Wrap...

Use this tutorial to create rust, slime, or blood dripping from holes, pipes, or text.
1. Create a new image with equal height and width. For example, 500x500 pixels. While holding down Ctrl, click on the layer you want the dripping applied to. This will select the layer's opacity...

1.) Open up a new file. About 400x400px. Set a background color, anything but black or white. I used #FFCC00. Fill the background layer.
2.) Make a rectangular marquee selection. Create a new layer, name it " white" and fill it with white. De-select (Ctrl-D)...

Resizing images and file sizes for your Websites content with Adobe Photoshop and Image Ready and to load images faster in your Web browsers. If your images take to long to load then you could loose visitors so, it is best to optimize all of your graphics that are on your Website...