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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Adobe Activation? Don't Worry, Be Happy
Many people feel that once you pay for a software program, you should be able to install it on any computer you own. But with multiple computers (desktops at work and home, laptop for the road) becoming more common, honest software users are bumping into licenses and activation restrictions that don't share those same feelings. Is Adobe headed for a draconian activation policy?
Author: CreativePro | Visits: 258 |
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Angry Emoticon
Learn about special effects while converting an ordinary orb into a fantasy art piece in this Adobe Photoshop tutorial. Author: adobetutorialz | Visits: 614 |
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Art wallpaper with stars
A really in-depth tutorial on how to create a nice abstract art style wallpaper Author: adobetutorialz | Visits: 608 |
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Classic Graphic Design Theory
This section is for the person who is completely unfamiliar with design. It gives brief descriptions of the elements of design, such as line, shape, space, texture, value and color, as well as describing the principles of design which are movement, emphasis, balance and unity. These design principles have been used in the creation of fine art as well as commercial art. Author: Usask | Visits: 739 |
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Cleaning Up In QuarkXPress
Save your page design from images with clunky backgrounds. This tutorial on modifying clipping paths shows you how, whether the paths are generated within XPress or are embedded.
Author: CreativePro | Visits: 263 |
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Creative Fuel: Design Your Own Postage Stamps
Whether it's for work or play, your correspondence can get a boost from personalized postage. Molly Joss tells you how to make your own -- legally, easily, and for not too much money.
Author: CreativePro | Visits: 142 |
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Creative Photo Composition
It would be lovely if every client gave you perfect photos to work with, but all too often this isn't true. When you get photos that are too small, not visually interesting, or of poor quality you have to get creative. In this tutorial I'll take you through an instance where I had to make an A4 magazine cover out of a snapshot from a cheap camera. Author: psdtuts | Visits: 642 |
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Creativeprose: To Upgrade Or Not to Upgrade; That Is the Question
We asked if you were going to upgrade to the Adobe Creative Suite 2, and you answered.
Author: CreativePro | Visits: 285 |
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Design How-to: A Better Newsletter
Before & After magazine is renowned for its practical yet beautiful advice on laying out pages. This excerpt from the book "Before & After Page Design" is no exception. Here's all you need to know -- from the basics to the refined detail -- to design successful newsletters.
Author: CreativePro | Visits: 427 |
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Design How-to: Brochures that Get Noticed
You don't need metallic inks or tricky die-cuts to create a brochure everyone wants to pick up. Just offset the folds and work a little design magic. It's easy -- we even give you templates!
Author: CreativePro | Visits: 759 |
