20+ Funny and Cool Photoshop Ideas for Design Projects (+ Templates)

Coming up with cool Photoshop ideas to make your designs look more creative is now much easier thanks to YouTube, blogs and online courses.

If you’re new to Photoshop, you don’t have to look far to find free tutorials. We’ve scoured the web to create a collection of easy Photoshop ideas to create cool effects, filters and tricks just for you.

These are free YouTube videos and tutorials that you follow to come up with fun ways to add a unique touch to your design projects. They are of course beginner friendly.

We’ve also added a few cool photoshop templates at the end of the list. If you don’t have the time to create cool effects yourself, you can download these pre-made templates to apply them to your designs in an instant.

Use the quick links to jump to different sections and start exploring:

Easy Photoshop Ideas for Beginners

Everyone has to start somewhere and with these beginner-friendly tutorials you can start learning some cool Photoshop effects right away.

Easy Transparent Text Effect in Photoshop

This is one of the easiest Photoshop effects you can try. It shows you how to create a cool transparent text effect with an outline. It’s so easy you can do it in two minutes.

Simple Glow Effect Photoshop Tutorial

Once you learn how to create the glowing effect, you will use it in many of your projects. This is a commonly used effect in various graphic designs and even in photography. This tutorial is very easy to follow and it is beginner friendly. The effect...