Wasn't that only like 2 weeks ago? I usually keep my .PSDs around for years, only deleting them when I no longer remember why I had them in the first place lol. The tutorials are good. I was surprised by the simplicity of the Cloud Dancers one, It looked like it would be pretty complicated. I have to ask, how do you select the colors and blend modes for your gradient maps? When you use them, they always seem to come out with a nice effect, whereas when I use gradient maps it usually kills the color and contrast of the sig...
yeah, but I was running out of room and cleaned out everything but what I was working on at the time. Um...I don't really know about that last question. I usually only use color and soft light settings though, every now and then I'll use hard light, but its safest to stay with color and soft light...
You forgot to point out the layer setting for the stock. I'm pretty sure the flames you got weren't pre-rendered.