I have been using Photoshop for designing all the website projects. Whenever the Fireworks opens up a “gif” file, I have a tendency just switch over to Photoshop. After reading the following article and watching the turtorial in the article, I am thinking about start learning how to use Fireworks to make my work more effecient and affective!

Read the article by reinegger.net and watch the interesting turtorial in it…
Photoshop was designed to be used for image manipulation. It was not designed to create effective pixel-precise layouts for computer screens, or  to make quick changes to screen layouts. Photoshop tends to … Continue Reading

Was looking for some drapery design image and found this great tutorial at Designioustimes.com

So follow the simple 11 steps, I managed to recreate the effect and looking forward to trying something more… Below is the turn out! And do not afraid to try!

Techniques that were used in the tutorial include:

1. Filter > Render > Fibers
2. Filter > Blur > Motion Blur
3. Color Overlay
4. Edit > Transform > Warp

The website navigation plays an integral role in keeping the site easy to use and navigate. Button tutorials are useful because we can take the techniques we like from a tutorial and use them to make our own custom buttons to match the site your working on.

Below is a list of 39 button tutorials picked by Mustafa in the following link:
39 Photoshop Button Tutorials You Should Have in Your Arsenal