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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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Vista Land Standard Icon Set: 125 Icons

Vista Land Standard Icon Set: 125 Icons

Category: Clipart and icons downloads

Vista Land Standard Icon Set is a professional icon collection for use in commercial project, software application, website, or GUI design.

Author: FastIcon | Visits: 1083

How to paint trees

How to paint trees

Category: Painting and illustration techniques

Trees need not be difficult to paint if you keep a few simple facts in mind
Image and tutorial by John Lovett

Author: John Lovett | Visits: 1078

Retro Ad Art

Retro Ad Art

Category: Clipart and icons downloads

This is the largest collection of authentic retro advertising artwork from the '40s and '50s on CDRom. Originally established in 1997, RetroAdArt.com continues to be one of the most useful clipart resources among designers worldwide.

Author: Tony Bosley | Visits: 1034

HDR Photo effect

HDR Photo effect

Category: Design and imaging tutorials

HDR Photography and editing tutorial using Photomatix, Nik, and Adobe Photoshop.

Author: okinawa | Visits: 1025

Efrontier Manga Studio EX Professional

Efrontier Manga Studio EX Professional

Category: Design and Illustration software

Manga Studio 3.0 EX Professional allows graphic artists and illustrators to create professional manga art, and easily control the entire creative process from sketching their characters to publishing exciting, high quality graphic novels. The Professional Solution for Manga and Comic Artists! Strongly focused on realism, productivity and inter-operability, Manga Studio EX is perfect for professionals looking for efficiency and flexibility in the design process. EX includes more than 3,000 screen tones and many built-in features, including 3D object import capabilities!

Author: Efrontier | Visits: 980

Cartoon clouds

Cartoon clouds

Category: Painting and illustration techniques

A handful of circles, an effect and a bit of path-finding, and you're on your way to creating light and fluffy stylized clouds.

Author: Ergo Draw | Visits: 950

Freeware Professional Icons

Freeware Professional Icons

Category: Clipart and icons downloads

Hundreds of professionally designed freeware icons for use in software, web site, in themes and projects. Read licensing agreement prior downloading.

Author: FastIcon | Visits: 939

Elements and principles of design

Elements and principles of design

Category: Painting and illustration techniques

A run down on the building blocks that go to make up a work of art
Image and tutorial by John Lovett

Author: John Lovett | Visits: 923

Grunge and Distressed Font Designs Gallery

Grunge and Distressed Font Designs Gallery

Category: Font foundries and collections

A gallery of beautifully designed images using grunge and distressed fonts.

Author: The Photoshop Roadmap | Visits: 840

Blambot Font Foundry

Blambot Font Foundry

Category: Font foundries and collections

Blambot Comics Fonts was founded in 1999 by Graphic Designer / Illustrator, Nate Piekos. Since then Blambot has become a staple in the comic creation industry, appearing in books published by Marvel, Dark Horse, Oni, Image and independent comics world-wide. Blambot has licensed font designs to such companies as Microsoft, The Gap and Sierra Software, as well as being the type designer for Harvey Award Winning comic artist, Mike “Madman” Allred.

Author: MyFonts | Visits: 836

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