Backgrounds play an important role in all design work and it’s the most important element in the overall look and feel of the design. You must have seen many examples where designers create and implement cool backgrounds in website design to impress clients and visitors.
In this post we showcased 15 Photoshop tutorials where you can learn to create abstract and cool backgrounds. Adobe Photoshop is a remarkable tool that is used in graphic designing. These Photoshop tutorials will definitely improve your skills and appreciate the designers who put efforts to create these abstract and cool backgrounds tutorials.
In this Photoshop tutorial, you will learn a simple technique for creating brilliant light streaks which can be used in different ways to add motion and brightness to your designs.
2. Abstract Background of Colored Bars
In this tutorial, you will learn short but attractive way to create a graphic for backgrounds, wallpapers, greeting cards, designs, and all that other good stuff. You will learn a simple Photoshop trick that you can easily manipulate for your daily needs.
3. Colorful Abstract DNA Background
In this Photoshop tutorial, you’ll learn how to create colorful abstract DNA background via Custom shapes. Let’s get started!
4. Mac-Type Background in Photoshop
This tutorial is about creating a “mac” style background. You can use these in all sorts of situations, including the obvious –your desktop– as well as part of your designs or for corporate work (Powerpoint presentations, Flash work, etc). Naturally, you wouldn’t want to use this exact set of steps, but following them will give you a good idea of the technique.
5. Awesome Abstract Nebula Circle Shape in Photoshop
In this tutorial, you’ll follow the steps to Create Awesome Abstract Nebula Circle Shape in Photoshop. This is an intermediate level tutorial so some steps can be a little tricky for beginners, but why not have a try!
6. Beautiful Rainbow Color Background
In this Photoshop tutorial, you’ll learn how to create a beautiful rainbow color background.
7. Colorful Paint Background in Photoshop
In this simple tutorial you will learn how to create a colorful & vibrant splash paint background in Photoshop.
8. Bright Abstract Diagonal Lines Background in Photoshop CS5
In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to easily create a bright abstract diagonal lines background in Adobe Photoshop CS5 using gradients, brushes and Hue/Saturation adjustments.
9. Stripy Abastract Wallpaper in Photoshop
This tutorial will show you how to create a stripy abstract wallpaper from scratch in just a few steps. Let’s get started.
10. Colorful Tornado
In this tutorial you’ll see how to create a beautiful colorful tornado in Photoshop. Hope you will like the final result in this tutorial.
11. Windows Vista Aurora Effect Photoshop Tutorial
This Vista Lighting Effect, sometimes referred to as the Aurora Effect, can really transform an ordinary wallpaper to something extraordinary. In this Photoshop tutorial, you’ll learn how to create that effect yourself.
12. Abstract Starfield Background in Photoshop
In the tutorial you will learn how to mix different shapes, brushes and blending modes in Photoshop CS5 to create awesome space scene.
This Photoshop tutorial explains how to create a energetic, vibrant, colorful wallpaper.
14. Abstract Colorful Background with Bokeh Effect in Photoshop
In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to create an abstract colorful background with bokeh effect using Photoshop’s drawing tools, blending modes, and lighting techniques.
15. Fluffy Clouds in Photoshop
In this tutorial you will see how to create a wallpaper with some very stylized and super fluffy clouds in Photoshop. You will use basic tools and Layer Styles to create the effect.
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