Yesterday I posted a new tutorial at gawariel.com, but I forgot to post about it here.

In this tutorial I will show you how to create a scalloped circle in Photoshop.
This scalloped circle is a much loved element used by scrapbookers, but it also looks great in wallpapers and banners!

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Another new Photoshop tutorial is posted at the site and I feel it's silly to translate it to LJ when you can just freely view it here ^_^.

In this tutorial, I will show you how I change a regular picture into a black and white picture with one colour as the focus.

From: To: To: Click images to view full size
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I don't know if you guys still want to be updated about gawariel.com through this community or not, but I probably won't keep updating like this. If you haven't already, and you want to know what's going on at gawariel.com, please add gawariel_momf to your friendslist (the LJ run syndication feed of the site ( Read more... )

In the light of the popularity of the offered headers, I thought some of you might be interested in a tutorial on how to make a similar header yourself.

It's actually a very simple process, so I think everyone who knows a bit about Photoshop can make their own header.
For this tutorial, I made a new header. We'll be making these:

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I will be teaching you how I make my snow-animations.
I didn't invent this technique! It's something I picked up along the way, and maybe have given my personal twist to ^_^

We will be making the snow on this banner:


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This tutorial will show you how to install an S1 layout through LJ's new customization area. (Version 4 of tutorial.)

( Part 1: Preperations )

I was asked if I knew how to make a movie-icon, so here is my second tutorial in a short while ^_^.

We will be making this icon:

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When I posted my icons last week I was asked how I did the rain effect. Instead of explaining it to just the person who asked, I thought I'd write a little tutorial about it ( Read more... )

This tutorial will show you how to install a profile layout.

( Part 1: Preperations )

Specifications: S1 layouts only!

In this short tutorial I am going to show you how to change the title of your LJ without actually changing it in your profile.
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