My name is C. Shawn Smith, and I've been an artist and writer for most of my life. For the last ten years, I've been teaching myself digital art using Photoshop, Zbrush, Lightwave, and a host of other 3d computer programs.

This page will contain a few tips and tricks in Photoshop that I've learned over the years, and hope it will be of benefit to new digital artists.

1. Photorealistic Mapmaking (PDF 983kb)
2. Creating a Height Map for 3d Mapmaking (Coming Soon)

Photoshop Actions:

1. Map-making Actions