The G3 staff would like to apologize for the lack of updates over the last few months. Good news is however, that we are back in action! Expect within the next few days and weeks for brand new tutorials to be posted. If you guys have any ideas as to what kind of tutorials you would like us to produce, be sure to leave a comment. So stay tuned, we’re back!

This video tutorial will teach you how to install and configure CuteFTP on your computer so that you use the SSH capabilities of the iPod Touch to connect to it. Once you are able to upload/download files to your iPod, you can do fun things like install Summerboard themes and ROMs for your emulator.

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Can’t afford to get that HID conversion kit for your car? Not to worry, this tutorial will show you how to make the dull yellow lens flare effect provided by the Photoshop filter into a bright blue xenon lens flare.
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Ever wanted to add some motion to a still image? This tutorial will show you how to use the Motion Blur filter in Photoshop with a few side tricks in order to get a nice looking action shot in a few simple steps.
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The following tutorial will teach you how to jailbreak your iPod Touch so that you can install third party applications on it such as Summerboard themes, fun games such as Tap Tap Revolution, and other useful applications such as ToDoList. Apple plans to release a SDK around February 2008, but those who can’t wait, this is the alternative.
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This tutorial will teach you how to make your very own, personalized and trendy wallpaper image for your iPod Touch or iPhone. For the record, it is beneficial to actually be the owner of an iPod Touch / iPhone in order to get the most out of this tutorial *wink*, but don’t let that stop you!
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So if you are like most of us designers who have hoped onto the Web 2.0 bandwagon you are sure to realize that gradients are god in the web 2.0 world. This tutorial will show you the basics of web 2.0 gradient font design to mimic a floating font design.
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Here you have it, the last section of the Ultimate Beginners Guide to Photoshop. In this section you shall put to use everything you have spent days and nights learning (hopefully!) in the last three parts of this tutorial. What better way to do that than to make your very first stylish forum signature pic.

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So it is safe to agree now that you are an expert when it comes to the tools and features of Photoshop. But to be crowned a pro at Photoshop you need to know the tricks of the trade when it comes to modern graphics design. This tutorial will go over many of the effects and layer styles commonly used by designers today.

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Now that you have read Pt.1 of this tutorial and are fairly comfortable with the tools offered by Photoshop, we can go one step further and see specific examples of their uses. But before we can go any further we need have a solid understanding of layers.

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