Horror Movie Week

It's that time of year... Halloween! For 2016, we've decided to celebrate all that is scary with a week of content dedicated to horror movies!

From the classics, to the iconic, to the random, enjoy our selection of spooky tutorials.

Posts in this series

How to Create an Evil Dead Themed Icon Pack in Adobe Illustrator
Today I have something really special and actually kind of gory prepped for all of you Evil Dead fans out there. Yup, today we are going to create a one of a...
Andrei Stefan
24 Oct 2016
Design & Illustration
How to Create a Frankenstein's Monster Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop
In this tutorial, learn how to create a Frankenstein-inspired photo manipulation using Liquify, Layer Blend Modes, and more from instructor Melody Nieves.
Melody Nieves
24 Oct 2016
Design & Illustration
How to create a vintage Hitchcock poster in Saul Bass's style
The Birds is one of Hitchcock’s best-loved horror films. In this tutorial we’ll create a tribute poster to Hitchcock’s movie masterpiece, taking inspiration...
Grace Fussell
8 May 2025
Design & Illustration
How to Create a Scary Window Scene Photo Manipulation With Adobe Photoshop
In this tutorial I'll show you how to create a horror scene based on the movie "The Univited". You'll learn how to combine different stock images into a...
Jenny Le
25 Oct 2016
Design & Illustration
How to Create a Friday the 13th Themed Icon Pack in Adobe Illustrator
Today’s tutorial is part of the Horror Movie Week special, in which we at Team Tuts+ got the chance to recreate a part of their favorite horror flick. Since...
Andrei Stefan
25 Oct 2016
Design & Illustration
How to Create a 'Hellraiser' Inspired Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop
Create a text effect inspired by the Pinhead character from the Hellraiser movie, using textures, shapes, layer styles, and a couple of other tools and tricks.
Rose
26 Oct 2016
Design & Illustration
How to Create a Poltergeist TV Silhouette Scene in Adobe Illustrator
In this tutorial, I'll show you how to create a TV silhouette scene inspired by the 80s horror movie, Poltergeist, in Adobe Illustrator.
Sharon Archer-Thomas
27 Oct 2016
Design & Illustration
How to Digitally Paint a Haunted Doll in Adobe Photoshop
Love scary movies? In this tutorial, learn how to paint the haunting doll from the movie Annabelle, with digital artist Melody Nieves.
Melody Nieves
26 Oct 2016
Design & Illustration
How to Create a Freddy Krueger Inspired Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop
In this tutorial I will show you how to create an easy text effect inspired by Freddy Krueger from the Nightmare on Elm Street horror movie, using patterns...
Jan Stverak
27 Oct 2016
Design & Illustration
How to Create the Carpet Pattern From "The Shining" in Adobe Illustrator
In today’s tutorial we’re going to continue with the Horror Movie Special, and learn how to create the trippy carpet pattern from Stanley Kubrick’s “The...
Andrei Stefan
15 Oct 2018
Design & Illustration
How to Create a Scream Mask in Adobe Illustrator
Follow this tutorial and learn how to draw the mask of the famous Ghostface in vector form.
Diana Toma
28 Oct 2016
Design & Illustration
How to Create a Howling Werewolf Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop
This Halloween I will show you how to turn a human into a werewolf... using the magic of Adobe Photoshop. The full moon is there—are you ready for a...
Monika Zagrobelna
28 Oct 2016
Design & Illustration