Although its name clearly implies a close relationship with photography, Adobe Photoshop is widely used as an illustration and design tool. Photoshop has also excelled as a color separation tool for prepress and photochromy jobs. Cartoonists and Illustrators find the possibility of using pressure sensitive tablets with Photoshop a huge asset. Architects use Photoshop to embellish their perspective drawings. Industrial designers and 3d artists can correct and enhance their 3d rendering. Pixel perfect images are created by icon and web designers. This section is a guide to different art and design resources, such as books, software, fonts, clipart and tutorials to help you to build a creative way of thinking and working.
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Alex Katz: Recent PaintingsThis catalogue of Alex Katz's 1996 exhibition at the Marborouogh Gallery features reproductions of his most recent paintings, including including two cinema-screen-size landscapes.... |
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Alex Katz: Small PaintingsNew York artist Alex Katz is best known for his eye-catching, large-scale portraits, figures, and landscapes, but in the mid-1950s he painted intimate works, originating the style that would become the hallmark of his mature work. By the early 1960s, he established a procedure of making small sketches using oil paint on Masonite board, which he would enlarge and modify, then make into paper cartoons to transfer to the canvas. He produces one or more small sketches for every large painting. Al... |
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Alex Katz: The Woodcuts and Linocuts 1951-2001"Alex Katz's very first prints included wood- and linocuts, but it was not until 1986 that he finally returned to the technique he had used 30 years prior. This book celebrates and reproduces in detail the complete collection of the woodcuts and linocuts that Katz has made since 1951, works that bring out the angular, awkward articulations, emotional ambivalence, and psychological complexity of his best work. All 78 prints are also reproduced in an informative color fold-out insert at the back o... |
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Alex Katz: Twenty Five Years of Painting... |
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Alexander Archipenko: A Centennial Tribute... |
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Alexander Calder and Joan Miro... |
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Alexander Calder from the Collection of the Ruth and Leonard J. Horwich Family... |
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Alexander Calder, 1898-1976The early work of any artist is often startling, and Alexander Calder's is particularly so. We think of Calder's sculpture as the epitome of crisp, Modernist forms--sometimes moving gently, as the mobiles and stabiles do. And we think of his paintings as filled with abstracted, biomorphic shapes. But the 1998 Calder retrospective showed that this American in Paris between the world wars began as a specialist in smoky nocturnes. This book, the catalog of that exhibition, carries Calder past all t... |
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Alexander Calder: The Collection of Mr. & Mrs. Klaus G. Perls... |
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