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This is one of our newest and most exciting additions to Outlaw Design Blog! We have started writing our own photoshop tutorials exclusively for Outlaw Design Blog. Check back here often to see what new tutorials we have published. The older posts in this section are links to tutorials and Photoshop sites we found useful. Be sure to check them out as well.

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Create a Vintage Horror Movie Poster for Halloween

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By Danny Outlaw on October 5, 2009

Last week I did a post for GraphicRiver call “The Scariest Movie Posters of All Time.” They were really just a showcase of cheesy old horror movie posters. Because I am such a fan of that style, I thought I... 

Make a Sleek Car Ad in 7 Simple Steps

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By Danny Outlaw on August 12, 2009

Step 1 Create a new document with the following settings: 8×10 and 72dpi and add your background artwork as needed. I decided to use Starry Night. Step 2 Add your car image and remove any background portion of the... 

Create a NFL Style Advertisement in Photoshop

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By Danny Outlaw on July 29, 2009

This tutorial shows how you can use extreme shadows and highlights to create a trendy and powerful NFL magazine advertisement. This tutorial is interesting, as it really walks you through the process from start to finish,... 

Create a Kill Bill Style Movie Poster in Photoshop

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By Danny Outlaw on July 20, 2009

As you might have noticed from the other photoshop tutorials on this site, I am a bit of a movie buff and enjoy recreating movie posters. In today’s tutorial I am going to show you how to make a cool Kill bill style... 

Make a Russian Propaganda Poster in Photoshop

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By Danny Outlaw on July 15, 2009

Last week I did a tutorial on how to create a WWII propaganda poster in Photoshop. This week I thought I would do a similar tutorial, but on the flip side. This weeks tutorial is fairly similar to last weeks, but rather... 

2009 Web Design Trends and How-To’s

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By Danny Outlaw on July 8, 2009

A while back, Smashing Magazine did an awesome round up of 2009 Web Design Trends. The post was a great round up of trends for 2009 and websites that showcased these trends. I would like to take that post a step further... 

How to Create a WWII Propaganda Poster in Photoshop

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By Danny Outlaw on July 6, 2009

This past weekend was the Independence Day holiday weekend here in the States. As such, I felt it was my patriotic chore to create a a Photoshop tutorial to show my pride. So, here it is, a World War II Propaganda Poster.... 

Make a Vintage Magazine Ad in Photoshop

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By Danny Outlaw on July 2, 2009

Im a big fan of vintage magazine ads. Aside from the retro look they present, its interesting to me to see how far the design industry has come over the years. Aside from being a fan of vintage ads, Im also a big fan of... 

How to Organize Graphic Design Files

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By Danny Outlaw on June 17, 2009

I think it is safe to say that every designer out there has a huge amount of files on their computer. It just comes with the territory. From stock files to client files, our computers are over run with files both big and... 

Design a Cool Outlaw Flyer with InDesign Tutorial

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By SarahWhinnem on June 10, 2009

InDesign is a beast of a program to get in to; mostly because it’s so complex. This tutorial should scratch the surface a little bit of what it’s capable of, and introduce you to many of the fun tools. The tutorial... 

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