Top 30 Photoshop Tutorials of 2009

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With only 2 months left of 2009, and the year coming to a close very soon, I thought it would be a good idea to showcase a list of the top 30 Photoshop tutorials of 2009. These tutorials are perfect for both beginners, and advanced Photoshop designers wanting to learn a few more tips.

Of course the top 30 listed here are my opinion, but if you think that some other tutorials deserved to make the list, or you want to tell us what you think of the list, then feel free to drop in a comment below to this post. We would love to hear what you think of our selection of the top 30.

Boxed Art Web Design Tutorial

Learn how to make this really swish website design using PhotoShop.

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Abstract Glowing Tutorial

Here is a tutorial that teaches you how to create this beautiful abstract glowing object.

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Texture Layer Blending

Learn how to blend textures with photos in PhotoShop.

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Magazine WordPress Theme

Create a magazine styled WordPress theme from the grounds up using PhotoShop.

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Sleek Web Portfolio

Learn how to create this bright colored web portfolio in PhotoShop.

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Movie Sunset

Ever wondered how to create a movie styled sunset? This tutorial will teach you how to do so using Adobe Photoshop and this beautiful photo of Sydney.

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Light Effect Basics

This tutorial will teach you the basics of using light effects in Adobe Photoshop.

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Floral Text Wallpaper

Learn how to create this beautiful text effect on a desktop wallpaper in Photoshop.

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Creative Design Studio Layout

Grafpedia teaches us how to create a classy and beautiful design studio layout in Adobe Photoshop.

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Animal King Photo Manipulation

Tutorial 9 have provided us with another awesome tutorial. This time learn how to photo manipulate a photo of an lion and turn him into a king.

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Splattered Vector

Learn how to create a splattered vector image in Photoshop. This looks awesome!

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High Flying Snowboard Illustration

PSD Tuts+ teaches us how to create a high flying snowboard illustration. I think many of us could learn some awesome effects from this tutorial.

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Website Header

Create a header for a design website purely in Photoshop.

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Typographic Retro Space Face

PSD Tuts teaches us how to create a very colourful retro space face in Photoshop.

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Blog Layout

Learn how to create a simple 2 column blog layout with PSD Vibe.

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Print Brochure

PSD Tuts+ teaches us how to create a ready to print brochure that can be customized for practically anything.

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Web Layout

Tutorial9 has an awesome tutorial on how to create a colourful corporate website layout design in Photoshop.

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Introduction To The Type Tool

Here is an awesome tutorial / guide on how to use the type tool in Photoshop.

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Fake 3D In Photoshop

Learn how to create a fake 3D poster in Photoshop with WebDesignerMag.

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Apply Textures To Uneven Surfaces

Here is a really great tutorial that will teach you how to apply textures to uneven and different surfaces.

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Abstract Floral Illustration

Tutorial 9 teaches us how to create an abstract floral explosion illustration using Photoshop.

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Enhance Photos With A Pen Tablet

This tutorial will teach you how to enhance photos using a pen tablet in Photoshop.

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Furious Pink Panther Poster

GoMediaZine have written an amazing tutorial on how to design a furious pink panther poster.

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Typographic Wallpaper

Tutorial9 yet again has another perfect tutorial. This time you can learn how to create a typographic wallpaper in Photoshop that you can use for your desktop wallpaper. This looks so nice!

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Vintage Traveler Diary

Abduzeedo has a top tutorial over at his blog that teaches people how to create a vintage traveler diary using Photoshop. This looks very realistic too!

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Diamond Advertisement Poster

Learn how to create a diamond advertising poster in Photoshop, that consists of many cool and interesting effects.

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The Warrior Angel

Learn how to transform a photo into this beautiful and spectacular warrior angel illustration.

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Calligraphy Text Effect

Ever wanted to create beautiful and interesting text in Photoshop? Adbuzeedo has wrote us a tutorial that will teach you how to create this awesome calligraphy text effect in Photoshop.

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Five Looks, One Layout

PSD Tuts+ have created a tutorial on how to alter the same web layout 5 times to create different and interesting designs.

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Firefish

Looks like famous browser needs a new mascot. Learn how to create a fish version of the FireFox.