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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Design How-To: Make Type and Photos Play NiceCategory: Design and imaging tutorials When text and images are battling for the same space, you don't have to give up one or the other. Here are practical techniques for bringing the two together.
Author: CreativePro | Visits: 430 |
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Garlic, Garlic, Garlic In ScratchboardCategory: Painting and illustration techniques Got a call from Susan McClellan, the art director for Chapters Publishing. I had already done a project for them, a book about onions with recipes and information about types of onions and their characteristics.
Author: Michael Halbert | Visits: 405 |
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Building a house with PhotoshopCategory: Painting and illustration techniques To do this conceptual line art illustration that will be used in a newspaper ad for GE Mortgage, Illustrator was used for the outline drawing and Photoshop was used to add the final details.
Author: Michael Halbert | Visits: 403 |
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Digital video frame to a woodcut iconCategory: Painting and illustration techniques In this tutorial a low resolution image is used, a frame from a digital video camera
Author: Michael Halbert | Visits: 390 |
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Design How-to: A Better NewsletterCategory: Design and imaging tutorials 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: 385 |
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Geekalicious free iconsCategory: Clipart and icons downloads Free arrows, bullets, buttons, icons and random icons compatible with dark and light background. Author: adlina | Visits: 380 |
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Purple and White Cut IconCategory: Design and imaging tutorials In this Photoshop Tutorial I will show you how to create the purple and white cut icon in my image. Author: Jasmine Starr | Visits: 379 |
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Tonal contrastCategory: Painting and illustration techniques Add impact to your work
Author: John Lovett | Visits: 373 |
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Bitstream Font FoundryCategory: Font foundries and collections Bitstream typefaces are finely crafted professional-quality fonts, the type of choice for thousands of customers around the world. Bitstream delivers high-quality font solutions for developers, ad agencies, graphic designers, desktop publishers, corporations, small businesses, and home office users. Our world-renowned library includes over 1,000 high-quality fonts in OpenType, TrueType, and PostScript Type 1 formats for Windows, the Macintosh, Unix, and Linux. Author: MyFonts | Visits: 372 |
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Scanning line artCategory: Painting and illustration techniques Getting a good line art scan with a desktop scanner is easy, but there are some extra steps you need to take to insure the best quality.
Author: Michael Halbert | Visits: 367 |
