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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QuarkXPress How-To: Make Text Jump Through HoopsCategory: Design and imaging tutorials Actually, your text will be a hoop after you follow this step-by-step on placing text on a path in QuarkXPress. No need to open an illustration program.
Author: CreativePro | Visits: 257 |
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Creativeprose: To Upgrade Or Not to Upgrade; That Is the QuestionCategory: Design and imaging tutorials We asked if you were going to upgrade to the Adobe Creative Suite 2, and you answered.
Author: CreativePro | Visits: 256 |
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Organic techCategory: Painting and illustration techniques Infuse your work with a high-tech, yet organic look by learning how to make this relatively easy shape. Author: Ergo Draw | Visits: 247 |
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Cleaning Up In QuarkXPressCategory: Design and imaging tutorials 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: 244 |
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Paper Tips: Paper Cuts that Help, Not HurtCategory: Design and imaging tutorials One way to reduce printing costs is to cut the cost of your paper. And who better to give advice on that than PaperSpecs.com, an independent, online paper database? In this article from PaperSpecs, you'll find 27 ways to trim paper expenses.
Author: CreativePro | Visits: 242 |
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Create custom reference with liquifyCategory: Painting and illustration techniques I received an e-mail from Paradigm, the publisher of a magazine in Japan. They wanted an illustration of a Tyrannosaurus Rex...
Author: Michael Halbert | Visits: 242 |
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The Remarkable Caricature Art Of Hanoch PivenCategory: Painting and illustration techniques Using very few elements in his caricatures, Piven assembles a portrait using paint and objects that create a "dimensional" portrait. Read the full interview to Hanoch Piven by Jennifer Apple from PhotoshopSupport Author: Photoshop Support | Visits: 235 |
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Kickshaw Font FamilyCategory: Font foundries and collections Kickshaw is definately a hardcore tagfont. Its rough edges and hard lines makes it perfect for imitating writing on the walls! Switch between caps and lowercase to keep the original bad look! Author: MyFonts | Visits: 232 |
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What to includeCategory: Painting and illustration techniques When faced with a complex subject what do you put in and what do you leave out? These examples show how to decide.
Author: John Lovett | Visits: 232 |
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Emigre Font FoundryCategory: Font foundries and collections Emigre, Inc. is a digital type foundry, publisher and distributor of graphic design related software and printed materials based in Northern California. Founded in 1984, coinciding with the birth of the Macintosh, Emigre was one of the first independent type foundries to establish itself centered on personal computer technology. Emigre holds exclusive license to over 300 original typeface designs created by a roster of contemporary designers. Emigre's full line of typefaces, ornaments and illustrations is available in Type 1 PostScript and TrueType for both the Macintosh and PC. Author: MyFonts | Visits: 230 |
