Color plays a crucial role in design-, both in creating contrast, adding visual excitement, and as a form of visual communication.
Colors all have different meanings associated with them, and each color also has other colors that work well together. Learning the meanings and how to utilize these colors is a crucial skill for designers.
In this post, I’ve gathered up 30 tutorials to teach you how to design-with colors.
Create a Spectacular Grass Text Effect in Photoshop by Collis
Create a Sleek Illustration that Fades from Line Art to Color by Constantin Potorac
Create a Mini Planet Using Photoshop’s 3D Capabilities by Alexandra Fomicheva
Photoshop tutorial: Advanced collage tricks by Mike Harrison
Evoke an Emotional Response: Using Red as a design-Tool by Carrie Cousins
Photoshop skills: pixel art
Iconic Poster design-Tutorial (with video) by Jeff Finley
Feeling Blue? Using a Favorite Color in design-by Carrie Cousins
Create a Surreal Apocalypse Photomanipulation Photoshop Tutorial by Joe Moore
Create an abstract liquid effect
The Many Meanings of Yellow: From Warmth and Happiness to Caution by Carrie Cousins
Creating an Abstract Watercolor Wallpaper
Create an Amazing Abstract Heart Surreal Photoshop Tutorial by Joe Moore
Going Green: Color Connects with Nature by Carrie Cousins
Creating a Stunning Old-World Look in Photoshop by Collis
How to Create a Fantasy Banana Ship in Photoshop by Narendra Keshkar
Night Light Photoshop Tutorial (Exclusive Tutorial) by KateRose
How to create Colorful Valentine’s Day card with shining heart in Photoshop CS5 by ART-D
Make a Surreal 3D Outdoor Room Scene in Photoshop by Michael Vincent Manalo
Beware of Orange: Active and Controversial by Carrie Cousins
Create a Beautiful Sign Board in Photoshop by mario
Create Artistic Abstract Shapes via the Powerful Warp Tool in Photoshop
Create a Lost Fantasy Micro World with Powerful Photo Manipulation Techniques in Photoshop by Wojciech Pijecki
How to Create a Steampunk Type Treatment in Photoshop by Nathan Brown
Photoshop Tutorial: Create A Slow Motion Bullet Shot Effect
Dazzling Dance Photo Manipulation by Denny Tang
Abstract lighting effects by ART-D
design-a Dark Surreal Urban Scene with Space Brush in Photoshop
How to Create 3D Text Blocks in Photoshop by Eren Goksel
How to Create a Sparkling Fantasy Photo Manipulation by Oliver Cereto