Sure you can create plain solid-colored text in the Gnu Image Manipulation Program, but sometimes your text needs a little more pizzazz. Whether you're creating a large logo, a small button or ...

Using gradients, a progression of color that goes seamlessly from one shade to the next, can be an ideal way to dress up a background or add a jolt of color to a logo, avatar or other image file.

Making a watercolor splash in Photoshop is quite simple and will use up a lot of the things you would have learned. You can add your own variations to the process to add your own personal touch. After ...